Ceramic Mosaic Metro Subway
Ceramic Mosaic Metro Subway Faceted – Retro Meets Modern
Metro mosaic tiles with faceted edges bring urban charm and a nostalgic flair to your rooms. Originally designed for Parisian subway stations, they are now extremely popular – whether in kitchens, bathrooms, restaurants, or boutiques. The glossy, beveled tiles in a compact format combine classic elegance with modern quality and are available online in many colors and designs.
These rectangular, faceted tiles – also known as subway tiles – are not only stylish but also functional. Thanks to their glazed surface, they are easy to maintain and ideal for backsplashes or shower walls. They impress with their robustness, durability, and dirt resistance.
Available in classic colors such as white, black, stone gray, petrol gray, and ivory, as well as in sophisticated stone looks (Carrara and Calacatta). We offer exclusive formats:
Metro Subway Faceted Mosaic – The Classic Tile with Character
Ceramic mosaic tiles in the Metro Subway style are more than just wall coverings – they make a statement. The rectangular tile shape with its angled facet creates fascinating light reflections and adds depth and texture to any surface. Whether solid in white, black, or gray, or as an eye-catching shade in petrol, cobalt blue, or with a distressed look – our selection of Metro mosaic tiles offers the right solution for every style.
Available in sizes such as:
✅ 45x95 mm
✅ 23x48 mm (Mini Metro)
✅ 94x47 mm (Vintage Look)
✅ On mats from approx. 283x291 mm to 300x300 mm
Variants:
✅ With & without bevels
✅ Glossy, matte, or retro (used look)
✅ Brick bond, composite, or metro look
✅ Colors: White, black, gray, stone gray, beige, ivory, petrol, turquoise, mint green, flame red, cobalt blue, and many more
Typical Applications
✅ Kitchen backsplashes & tile backsplashes
✅ Bathrooms, guest toilets, showers
✅ Restaurants, bars, bistros, pizzerias
✅ Retro restaurants & countertops
✅ Wellness areas, spas, saunas
✅ Hotel bathrooms, boutiques, hair salons
✅ Entrance area, living room, loft
✅ Shopfitting, showroom, studio
Advantages of Ceramic Mosaic Metro Subway Facette
✅ Urban retro look with history
✅ Easy to maintain & hygienic (smooth surface)
✅ Very durable & abrasion-resistant
✅ Robust against moisture & temperature fluctuations
✅ Ideal for wall surfaces, even in damp rooms
✅ Easy installation thanks to mesh mats
✅ Many formats & designs available
✅ Wide range of colors & combination options
✅ Suitable for residential, commercial & architectural projects
✅ Suitable for modern, classic & industrial interior concepts
Technical properties (depending on the model)
✅ Material: Ceramic
✅ Surface: Usually glossy, also matte or textured
✅ Formats: e.g. 45x95 mm, 23x48 mm, 94x47 mm
✅ Mat dimensions: approx. 297x297 mm or 300x300 mm
✅ Stone thickness: approx. 5–7.5 mm
✅ Processing: Mesh bonding, easy to cut
✅ Slip-resistant (R10 for certain models)
✅ Frost-resistant (depending on model)
✅ NOT recommended for flooring (wall tiles)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Are Metro mosaic tiles suitable for showers?
✅ Yes, especially glossy glazed versions with bevels are ideal for showers and bathrooms.
Can I also use Metro mosaic tiles in restaurants?
✅ Yes – they are robust, easy to clean, and perfect for restaurant counters, pizzerias, or cafes.
Are there different finishes?
✅ Yes – matte, glossy, retro-used, or textured finishes are available.
Are the tiles frost-resistant?
✅ Yes, for certain models – please refer to the technical details.
How big is a tile?
✅ Typically approximately 283x291 mm to 300x300 mm depending on the model.
Do you also ship abroad?
✅ Yes, Europe-wide shipping to Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, Luxembourg, and more.
Why buy from us?
✅ Huge selection directly from the specialist
✅ Exclusive variants & retro designs
✅ Expert advice for private and commercial customers
✅ Short delivery times: 3–4 working days
✅ Europe-wide shipping
✅ Fair prices & tested quality
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