I found it! After taking numerous pics of these stunning tiles at Intelligensia Coffee in Los Angeles, I found their name, source and an interesting fact - they are made of tinted cement, not ceramic, and the process is an old one, developed in France in the mid-1800's. The email goes out late tonight...
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Comments (3)
Um - Do you mean the tile is made of cement and not porcelain or ceramic?
To say tile isn't made of tile is - um - dumb.
(Tho I agree - it's cool looking tile)
bepsf - my apologies for that typo! will fix asap.
Sorry to spoiler the email fun, but if you click on the link for the original post, someone already found the source:
http://www.granadatiles.com/index.php?p=stock.php
(Fez-928A)
http://www.granadatiles.com/index.php?p=news.php