What Makes Famosa Tile Different? The 18-Year Story Behind Costa Mesa’s Anti-Tile Store

Most tile stores feel like tile stores. Fluorescent lights. Catalog binders. A salesperson who steers you toward whatever they have too much of in the back. Famosa Tile was designed to be the opposite of all of that. “I always wanted to create the anti-tile store,” says Josiah Lilly, the founder of Famosa […]
Zellige Tile 101: Everything Designers Need to Know
There is a tile that has been made by hand in Morocco for over a thousand years. It is imperfect by design. No two pieces are the same color, thickness, or surface finish. It reacts to light in a way that no other tile material on the market can replicate. And over the past several […]