Made by hand
Hands-on craftsmanship must be a genuine part of both the process and the result.
Club of 25 · Handmade cement tiles
Mosaics Martí des de 1913
Traditional cement tiles since 1913
Since 1913, Mosaics Martí has made cement tiles by hand, restoring historic floors and creating contemporary patterns using traditional methods.
What this maker does
What services does Mosaics Martí des de 1913?
Since 1913, Mosaics Martí has made cement tiles by hand, restoring historic floors and creating contemporary patterns using traditional methods.
- Historic tile reproductions
- Tiles for architecture and restoration
- Contemporary collections
- Decorative pieces
Mosaics Martí has made traditional cement tiles since 1913. Its workshop recreates historic floors and produces contemporary designs, one tile at a time, using the original hydraulic technique. Heritage here is a working method, not a marketing slogan.
What they do
- Reproduction of historic tiles and patterned floors
- Handmade cement tiles for architecture and restoration
- Contemporary collections with over a thousand designs
- Decorative pieces inspired by Gaudí
How the work happens
- Study the pattern, dimensions, colours and building.
- Prepare the metal divider mould, pigments and layout.
- Pour by hand, press and cure the tiles without firing.
Why this maker belongs in Petit Comité
- Made by hand. Hydraulic tile-making demands careful handwork.
- Recognisable identity. Recognisable Modernista patterns and architectural heritage.
- Visible imperfections. Subtle shifts in colour and texture show how each tile was made.
Selected work
Frequently asked questions
Can you reproduce a historic floor?
Yes. The workshop evaluates the existing pattern and the project’s requirements.
Can I buy one decorative tile?
Petit Gaudí offers 10 cm green and white 1904 tiles and the grey 1997 pavement tile, with an optional display stand.
The process
From brief to finished piece
01
Context
Assess the brief, needs and context.
02
Proposal
Define the design, materials and finishes.
03
Making
Make or restore the piece using craft techniques.
Club of 25
Why this maker belongs to Petit Comité
Petit Gaudí · Club of 25
The three golden rules
Recognisable icon
We look for a technique, object or visual language with an identity of its own.
Visible imperfection
The small variations left by the material or the maker’s hand are not hidden.
Completed work
Pieces and projects
Petit Gaudí 1904 mosaic
View project ↗White handmade mosaic 1904
Panot Gaudí · Passeig de Gràcia
View project ↗Wooden mosaic stand
About the craft
Craft at a glance
- Experience
- Specialist craft experience
- Specialism
- Handmade cement tiles
- Typical production
- Handmade pieces and bespoke commissions
- Location
- Manresa / Barcelona
Discuss your project
Have a project in mind?
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Frequently asked questions
How can I commission a piece?
Tell us about your project and we will assess what is possible.
Perfil de Mosaics Martí des de 1913, miembro del Club of 25 de Petit Gaudí. Adaptación editorial 2027 basada en la ficha original.
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Piezas y encargos del oficio
Del taller de mosaico hidráulico a las piezas decorativas disponibles en Petit Gaudí.