
The Yucatán peninsula is known for its beautiful colors, culture, and artwork. One of its most iconic elements is the use of pasta tiles.
These stunning tiles have become a staple of Mexican culture and Yucatán decor. Plus because of their durability, affordability, and of course, beauty, these tiles have grown to be a popular design choice globally!

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What are Pasta Tiles?
You’ve probably seen these beautiful tiles at some point in your life. Many southern states and businesses with Mexican influence will utilize these tiles in their building decor.
If you’ve ever gone to the Yucatán, then you’ll see these tiles everywhere, and rightfully so. Their colors, patterns, and overall aesthetic are downright stunning. Even the most simplistic patterns can transform a space into a Mexican oasis.

Why are Pasta Tiles Functional?

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Their durability and resistance to cracking or chipping allow an installation to last anywhere from 50 to 100 years. Plus, no matter the age, the colors will remain vibrant and bold.
These stunning tiles can be found in practically every Yucatecan home and public space. Unsurprisingly, their beauty has also gone on to influence interior design of the modern world as well.

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Pro-tip: Museo de la Gastronomia Yucateca and Hacienda San Antonio Hool are also home to some beautiful and unique pasta tiles.
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