The Hishigata tiles, crafted by one of Mittsu’s master ceramicists, represent the pinnacle of Japanese ceramic artistry. These tiles are inspired by the elegant geometry of the rhombus, a four-sided shape with all sides equal in length. The rhombus’s defining properties—symmetry, intersecting diagonals, and balanced proportions—make it a timeless design element. As a special type of parallelogram and kite, this geometric form carries both structural harmony and visual dynamism, allowing for creative and mesmerizing arrangements that transform any surface into a work of art.

Each Hishigata tile is meticulously crafted with precision and finished with a smooth, glossy glaze that enhances its texture and depth. The tiles are available in three striking finishes: White (白釉), which exudes a clean, modern elegance; Black (黒釉), with its sleek and dramatic shine; and Vintage Claret, offering a warm, earthy richness. Their slightly convex surface creates subtle dimensionality, allowing light to dance across the tiles and produce dynamic visual effects that add character to walls or backsplashes.

The versatility of the Hishigata tiles lies in their ability to be arranged in various patterns, such as herringbone-inspired layouts (Pattern A), diamond lattices (Pattern B), or star-like motifs (Pattern C). These arrangements cater to a range of design aesthetics, from minimalist to intricate, offering limitless possibilities for personal expression. Whether used to create a bold statement wall or a subtle textured background, these tiles elevate any interior or exterior space with sophistication and artistic flair.

Rooted in centuries-old Japanese ceramic traditions, Hishigata tiles combine artisanal craftsmanship with modern design sensibilities. Each tile is carefully handcrafted to ensure durability, precision, and a unique character that sets them apart. Their high-quality construction makes them suitable for a variety of applications, including accent walls, kitchen backsplashes, and commercial installations. The Hishigata tiles are not just functional but a celebration of timeless design, bringing elegance and charm to every space they adorn.

A sample is 1 tile.