A look into some truly unforgettable gifts for that special someone this year. (2 min read) Holiday season… A time for family and friends, celebrating and making memories. Finding a gift that says it all is difficult; with so many options on the high street and beyond, it’s hard to

(2 min read) Ah, the holiday season… What time is more ideal to make your space a perfect temple for contemplation and relaxation, sophisticated space for making memories with friends and family, and kicking back with hot cocoa in your cozy wear? Well, what if I told you it got

(2 min read) With a chill in the air and the leaves getting crispier on the sidewalks. We all know that the festive season is just around the corner… which means it’s time for snuggles in our fluffy socks by the fireplace, hot cocoa and some fabulously festive contemporary mosaic

(3 min read) Mosaic jewelry incorporates the fine art of micro mosaic; a meticulous mosaic craft that places tiny mosaic pieces (tesserae) to create patterns, images, and effects, much like the art of Pietra Dura (translation  – hard stone) where small, cut stones are inlaid and polished to create small

(2 min read) Here, in my Mosaics Lab cauldron, I have brewed up a remedy to aid that candy-corn induced stomach ache. Don’t worry, there’s no eye of newt or tongue of dog here, just some wholesome Halloween themed mosaic designs, from glitzy pumpkins to spooky embellished skulls; Halloween is

(2 min read) If large scale mosaic features aren’t your cup of tea, a humble home accent can go a long way to adding some spice into your living spaces. The beauty of home accents is their versatility; whatever your style, skill level or color scheme, adding a splash of

(3 min read) Are you ready for hot chocolates, cozy socks, and candy corn? You sure will be after warming your cockles on this cozy autumnal handmade mosaic designs, filled with warm shades of burgundy, orange and brown, you can almost feel the heat of the fire on your cheeks!

(3 min read) As long as art has existed, so have its critics; thus came the age-old divide between abstract and realistic art, which is always a hot potato in conversations. Classic, realistic art has always been reinforced with huge admiration and revered throughout history. In the days where phone

(3 min read) It is very easy to lose yourself in a hearty scrolling session on a well-beloved social media app; Instagram is no exception to this! We can very quickly find ourselves hours deep into the all too familiar scrolling black hole. To save you some time and add

(4 min read) For a long time, art accents were considered an item reserved for the noble-folks; a luxury home art accent that only the most affluent and opulent could adorn their homes with. However, times are changing, and a gorgeous array and versatility of modern wall décor are readily

(3 min read) Lilian Broca creates gorgeous large scale mosaics featuring historical figures in the ancient art of smalto glass, her work acts as a commentary on societal issues. Broca states: “my mythological subjects reflect internationalism, a worldly awareness attuned to significant concerns. I draw attention to political grievances, acts

(4 min read) Those of you who follow this blog are probably well aware of the fact that I get somewhat personally invested in each post. Also, you might or might not know that I am an avid horror fan by now. So, I had this idea to write a

(4 min read) St. Petersburg is home to some of the biggest Christian Orthodox churches in Eastern Europe, housing a glittering array of lustrous artwork, incredible architecture and biblical scenes depictions. St Isaacs Cathedral is by far the largest and most world-renowned for its stunning mosaic décor. The gorgeous, classic,

(2 min read) Adding a splash of expression, flair, and color into our living spaces is a sure fire way to create a home that represents us…Whatever your style is, from eccentric and bohemian to sophisticated and classic; contemporary mosaic art is a fabulous way to spruce up your living

(3 min read) Gardens are notoriously hard to maintain, and when we try to spruce up our grassy havens, we are often left scratching our heads with our not so green fingers. A great way to add some style, definition, and charm to your outdoor spaces is to add a

(3 min read) Summertime is a worldwide favorite time to grab hold of travel opportunities and set sail to see a range of cultural treats, from fine cuisine, rolling landscapes, to the colorful bounty of the arts. Mosaic art offers a unique insight into deeply laced cultural styles around the