Sardine tiles

Studiocharlie designed a collection of tiles in laquered terracotta that depicts sardines, anchovies and mackerels, in an attempt to reduce the interiors’ background noise.

Studiocharlie, the Italian design studio founded by Gabriele Rigamonti, Carla Scorda and Vittorio Turla, created a series of tiles for Made a Mano, designed to reduce the “background noise” of today’s interiors.

Studiocharlie, Sardine tiles, Made a Mano, 2016

The Sardine tiles represent sardines, anchovies and mackerels that swim fast, gather in group, separate, and distribute in a regular pattern that can be more or less abstract. Made in glazed terracotta with blue hand-drawn stencil, they measure 7,5 cm x 14 cm.

Studiocharlie, Sardine tiles, Made a Mano, 2016
Studiocharlie, Sardine tiles, Made a Mano, 2016
Studiocharlie, Sardine tiles, Made a Mano, 2016
Studiocharlie, Sardine tiles, Made a Mano, 2016
Studiocharlie, Sardine tiles, Made a Mano, 2016


Sardine tiles
Design: Studiocharlie
Production: Made a Mano
Year: 2016