Product Description
Warm up your space with the bold character of this red Talavera tile mix, a curated set of 40 hand-painted Mexican tiles in a statement 6x6 format. Featuring 10 unique designs, this collection highlights rustic reds and terracotta tones with lively accents of sunflower yellow, deep cobalt, leafy green, and soft ivory. The motifs blend classic floral medallions, folk-inspired blossoms, and playful artisan icons—such as a hand-painted bird and lizard silhouettes—creating a spirited surface that feels traditional, welcoming, and full of movement. Carefully arranged to avoid repetition side by side, this mix delivers balanced variety with authentic handmade charm, making it ideal for kitchen backsplashes, bathroom feature walls, stair risers, and decorative accent installations.
Design Details
This red Talavera mix creates an expressive composition through contrast and cultural detail. With 40 handcrafted tiles across 10 distinct patterns, the layout feels energetic and coordinated, unified by its warm palette and traditional Mexican visual language.
Color Palette
- Bold brick red and terracotta tones
- Sunflower yellow and warm cream highlights
- Deep cobalt blue and navy accents
- Leafy green details for contrast
Pattern Styles
- Floral medallions and rosette motifs
- Folk-inspired blossoms and border frames
- Playful artisan icons like bird and lizard silhouettes
- Traditional Talavera symmetry with bold color blocking
Regional Influence
This hand-painted tile mix blends the classic Talavera tradition of Puebla—known for balanced symmetry and luminous glazing—with the expressive, rustic spirit often associated with Dolores Hidalgo ceramics. Warm reds and artisan iconography create a distinctly Mexican surface that feels both historic and lively. Learn how these authentic designs can elevate your décor.
Specifications
- Tiles Included: 40 pieces (10 patterns)
- Size: 6" × 6" (15 cm × 15 cm)
- Material: High-fired Talavera clay
- Finish: Glossy, hand-painted glaze
- Thickness: approx. 1/4" (8–10 mm)
- Origin: Dolores Hidalgo, Mexico
Artisan Quote
“Warm colors carry emotion. When we paint red, we paint celebration, tradition, and the heart of Mexican design.” — Alejandra Torres, Talavera Artisan
FAQ - Accent Tile Mix
A: A curated mix of floral Talavera medallions, folk blossoms, framed motifs, and artisan icons in warm red tones.
A: Each tile measures 6" × 6" (15 cm × 15 cm) and is approximately 8–10 mm thick.
A: Best for indoor applications. For exterior projects, explore our weather-resistant tile series.
A: Yes. Custom combinations are available for larger projects—contact us to create a personalized selection.
A: These tiles arrive unsealed. We recommend sealing after installation, especially in wet or high-traffic areas.
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Bring warmth and artisan personality to your home with this red Talavera tile mix in 6x6 format. Use it to create a welcoming kitchen backsplash, a bold bathroom feature wall, vibrant stair risers, or decorative accents that celebrate Mexican heritage. Discover creative applications in our Talavera décor guide.
Mexican Tile Resources
- Handpainted Talavera tiles
- Talavera pattern guide
- Backsplash inspiration
- Tile murals for backsplashes
- Talavera decor ideas
- Front step tile examples
As shown in our lifestyle images, this warm-toned mix brings instant character to many settings. Use it in a kitchen to frame a stove or window, in a bathroom to create a vibrant focal wall, or on stair risers for a bold, handcrafted rhythm that feels inviting and timeless. Find layout ideas in our tile installation blog.
Installation Guide
Apply with quality thinset and neutral grout. Clean using mild pH-neutral soap and soft cloths. Annual grout sealing is recommended to preserve brightness.
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Disclaimer: Due to the handmade nature of our products, colors may vary slightly and may not exactly match the product photos. We appreciate your understanding of these unique, artisanal differences.