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Product Description
The Mexican blue and white amapola tile pattern beautifully blends heritage artistry with vibrant design. This hand-painted ceramic tile features a daisy motif, a bold, symmetrical flower with eight elongated white petals radiating from a vibrant yellow center, set against a rich cobalt blue background. The design is simple yet cheerful, evoking a sense of rustic charm. The brushwork, slightly uneven lines, and saturated pigments are characteristic of traditional Mexican Talavera craftsmanship, especially from Puebla and Dolores Hidalgo.
The contrast between the blue backdrop and the yellow-white flower reflects classic Mexican color theory, often used to create high visual impact in architectural decoration. The black outlines around the petals provide definition and a folk-art aesthetic, enhancing its artisanal authenticity. This pattern’s nostalgic innocence and handmade irregularities give it a timeless quality suitable for both rustic and Mediterranean-inspired settings. With elongated white petals outlined in black and a bright yellow center, it captures rustic charm and adds cheerful energy to Mexican Talavera tile kitchen backsplashes, bathroom walls, stair risers, and courtyard installations. Crafted using authentic Talavera techniques in Mexico, each tile becomes a unique expression of artisan tradition. Learn more about the artistry behind the Mexican blue and white amapola tile in our featured blog post.
Tile Pattern Details
This hand-painted blue and white Mexican ceramic tile is produced in the renowned pottery towns of Puebla and Dolores Hidalgo. Using brush-applied lead-free glazes and traditional kilns, artisans ensure that no two tiles are exactly alike. Each amapola pattern is intentionally irregular, adding depth, texture, and personality to every surface.
Color & Motif
At the heart of this rustic Mexican daisy motif wall tile is a yellow-centered flower with crisp white petals and bold black accents, floating atop a rich blue background. This floral motif evokes feelings of joy and light, making it ideal for bathroom accent walls or colorful kitchen applications.
Mexican Heritage Influence
The amapola tile design honors centuries-old Talavera traditions. By combining Spanish colonial technique with Mexican indigenous color symbolism, it brings a cultural richness to any space. Read more about authentic Mexican Talavera tiles and their enduring place in rustic interior design.
Design Versatility
With its bold yet classic palette, the Mexican blue and white daisy tile fits seamlessly into various aesthetics—from traditional farmhouse kitchens to transitional stair riser designs. Whether used in decorative tile accents or expansive feature walls, its floral pattern adds brightness without overwhelming the space.
To see this Mexican blue and white Amapola tile pattern in different design contexts, visit our article Mexican blue and white Amapola tile.
Tile Specifications
- Regular size: 4"x 4" (10x10cm)
- Large size: 6"x 6" (15x15cm)
- Approx. thickness: 1/4" (5mm)
- Glazed Talavera ceramic finish
- Hand-painted using lead-free paints
- Matte surface will haze over time
- Rustic hand-cut edges may vary
- Use on walls, not for floors
- Great for kitchens and bathrooms
- Ideal for stair risers and fireplaces
- For indoor and covered outdoor use
- Use in patio and courtyard walls
- View installation instructions
Shipping & Returns
Our Mexican Talavera tiles are carefully packed and shipped worldwide. For shipping timelines, return conditions, and policies, please visit the Shipping & Returns page.
FAQ – Mexican Tile
A: Yes, it’s ideal for bathroom walls and powder room feature walls. Avoid using it on floors due to its glazed surface.
A: Yes, but only on vertical surfaces. It’s perfect for outdoor backsplashes or patio walls with partial sun exposure.
A: No. Each tile is individually hand-painted, so slight variations in pattern, stroke, and color saturation are expected.
A: Wipe gently with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid acidic cleaners which may damage the glaze over time.
A: Absolutely. It looks great when framed with solid cobalt or white Talavera tiles to enhance contrast and visual balance.
Artisan Craftsmanship
Each tile is handcrafted in central Mexico by skilled artisans using traditional Talavera methods. From hand-cut clay bases to brush-applied glazes, every piece reflects cultural heritage, regional pride, and generations of ceramic artistry passed down over time.
Artisan Testimony
"Each tile I paint carries a piece of my story and culture. I want homes to feel the warmth of our traditions." – María Gómez, Dolores Hidalgo artisan
Bring Tradition Home
Add timeless charm and vibrant culture to your home with our Mexican blue and white amapola tile pattern. Whether featured in a stairwell, powder room, or hand-painted Talavera tile backsplash, this daisy motif delivers a striking yet welcoming focal point.
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Best Interior Applications
- Traditional farmhouse kitchen backsplash
- Transitional kitchen accent wall
- Powder room feature wall design
- Outdoor Spanish-style patio backsplash
- Stair risers in colonial-style homes
Disclaimer: Each tile is handmade and hand-painted using traditional methods in Mexico. As a result, minor imperfections, brushstroke variations, and color inconsistencies are considered part of the tile’s unique appeal. Lifestyle photos may feature tiles from different production batches and lighting conditions.
