Amber + Casablanca Checkerboard, Monster

The checkerboard pattern is so much more striking in person—the contrast between the two Zellige tones really pops under natural light. I held it up against a few paint swatches and it's going to look amazing in our kitchen backsplash. Exactly what I needed to finalize my tile decision.

The sample arrived quickly and the amber tile has a subtle, beautiful variation in glaze that the photos don't fully capture. I held it next to a white subway tile and the contrast is already giving me confidence in the final look. It’s exactly what I needed to see before ordering a full batch.

The checkerboard pattern is so much more defined in person than in photos — the contrast between the warm amber and cool casablanca really pops. Even as a sample, the handcrafted Zellige texture is noticeable and gives it that authentic, slightly uneven feel. This is exactly what I needed to see bef