Inspiration for Mosaique Bleue The Mosaique Bleue
collection is inspired by Moroccan 'Zellige': exquisite
terracotta tile work that has an ancient tradition of
craftsmanship. Zellige, in existence since the 10th century, requires
exceptional skill, that has been distilled through generations, to
create
... [ read more ] extravagant, geometric, mosaic studded scapes that
stunningly drape palaces, mosques and residences, infusing Moroccan
architecture with a sublime exoticness.
We thought it would be intriguing to capture an intoxicating dollop of
Morocco's allure by interpreting this historically, traditionally
and culturally drenched craft form using fabric as a canvas. We employ
hand block printing, another highly skilled age old craft of textile
ornamentation from an entirely different part of the world, India, to
bring you the Mosaique Bleue collection, our tribute to the
fascinating craft of Zellige. [ less ]