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Expresso Polished Marble Mosaic 15x32mm

At Hyperion Tiles, we believe that timeless materials bring richness, depth and refinement to modern interiors. Our Expresso Polished Marble Mosaic 15x32mm captures this philosophy perfectly, offering a beautifully detailed mosaic format in luxurious dark marble with a polished finish. Rich in tone and natural variation, this mosaic tile adds sophistication and tactile interest to walls and surfaces while maintaining a calm, structured aesthetic.

With its compact brick-style layout and warm espresso brown tones, this tile works equally well in contemporary and classic settings. The polished marble surface reflects light softly, adding elegance without glare, while the natural veining gives each piece its own unique character. Whether used as a kitchen splashback, a bathroom feature wall, or a decorative accent in a hallway or fireplace surround, the Expresso Polished Marble Mosaic brings a touch of understated luxury to any interior.

A Rich, Natural Material in a Refined Format

This mosaic is crafted from high-quality natural marble, selected for its deep, warm colouring and subtle movement. The espresso shade combines brown, chocolate and coffee tones with occasional lighter veining, giving the surface a depth that synthetic materials simply cannot replicate. The individual pieces measure 15x32mm and are laid in a traditional brickbond format, offering a timeless structure that suits both contemporary and heritage-style properties.

Each tile is mesh-backed for easy installation and consistent spacing. The small format of the mosaic allows it to follow curves and corners more easily than larger tiles, making it a great option for detailed work, columns, alcoves and small feature areas. The polished finish enhances the stone’s natural variation and adds a soft reflective quality that makes this mosaic feel elegant and elevated without being overly glossy.

Perfect for Bathrooms and Spa-Inspired Spaces

The Expresso Polished Marble Mosaic is a beautiful choice for bathrooms, where its warm tones and polished surface can create a cocooning, spa-like environment. Used in a walk-in shower, behind a freestanding bath or as a full-height vanity backdrop, this tile adds texture and warmth while remaining easy to clean and maintain. It complements both traditional brassware and more contemporary matt black fittings, and works well with natural stone or neutral ceramic floor tiles.

Although marble is a porous material, it performs well in bathrooms when properly sealed during installation. This helps protect the surface from water and staining, and ensures the tile retains its rich tones and polished finish over time. The natural beauty of the stone adds a bespoke feel to the space, as no two pieces are exactly the same, resulting in a surface that feels unique and full of character.

Adds Texture and Warmth to Kitchens

In the kitchen, this marble mosaic works brilliantly as a splashback or feature panel, bringing a natural richness to cabinetry, worktops and open shelving. The espresso tones pair beautifully with timber cabinets, creamy neutrals, black, charcoal and even deep green units, offering contrast and warmth in equal measure. The brickbond layout introduces a classic rhythm to the wall, while the polished marble keeps the look sophisticated and fresh.

As with any natural stone, sealing the tile during installation is essential to ensure it remains resistant to water, cooking splashes and oils. Once sealed, the marble is easy to maintain with a soft cloth and mild cleaner, and offers long-term durability in busy kitchen environments. Whether you want to add a luxurious detail behind your hob or define a stylish zone around the sink, this tile will elevate the entire room with its richness and refinement.

An Elegant Option for Living Areas and Decorative Features

The Expresso Polished Marble Mosaic is not just for kitchens and bathrooms. Its compact size and structured layout make it perfect for decorative accents in living rooms, hallways and commercial interiors. It can be used to frame a fireplace, clad a statement column, or add depth to a hallway recess or niche. The warm tones and tactile finish offer an inviting backdrop that suits a range of styles, from modern rustic to city apartment chic.

In open-plan living spaces, this mosaic can help define zones without creating hard visual breaks. It provides a subtle contrast to painted walls and works beautifully alongside timber floors, metal lighting and soft furnishings in complementary tones. In commercial environments such as restaurants, boutique hotels or luxury retail, this tile brings a sense of craftsmanship and material richness that clients and guests instantly notice.

Easy to Pair with Other Materials

One of the strengths of the Expresso Polished Marble Mosaic is its ability to complement a wide range of materials and finishes. It works particularly well with warm neutrals, creamy off-whites, travertine, brass, brushed bronze and dark-stained timber. It also holds its own against more contemporary elements such as concrete, stainless steel and large-format porcelain, offering a natural counterbalance to more industrial or minimal design choices.

Because of the variation inherent in marble, we always recommend viewing a sample before finalising your design. This will help you appreciate the depth of tone and the way the veining runs across the pieces. When integrated thoughtfully into your scheme, this tile becomes more than just a surface – it becomes part of the story of the space.

Practical Considerations and Installation

As with all natural stone tiles, proper installation is key to the long-term performance of the Expresso Polished Marble Mosaic. We recommend using a professional tiler with experience in working with marble, as this will ensure correct sealing, grouting and alignment of the sheets. A stone-safe adhesive and a suitable impregnating sealer should be used to protect the tile before and after grouting.

Once sealed, the surface is easy to care for using mild, pH-neutral cleaners and a soft cloth. Avoid abrasive products or acidic cleaners, as these can damage the polish and affect the stone’s natural beauty. With proper care, this tile will retain its elegance and character for many years, becoming a permanent and pleasing feature of your home or commercial project.

Why Choose Hyperion Tiles?

At Hyperion Tiles, we take pride in offering high-quality, design-led tile collections that combine material integrity with visual beauty. Our Expresso Polished Marble Mosaic 15x32mm is part of our carefully curated natural stone range, selected for its timeless appeal, unique texture and adaptability. Whether you're working on a small upgrade or a full-scale renovation, we offer the expertise, samples and support to help you achieve your design vision.

We work with homeowners, interior designers, architects and developers across the UK, offering personalised guidance, trusted product knowledge and flexible delivery options. Our goal is to help you find tiles that not only look beautiful but perform exceptionally in real-life environments. When you choose Hyperion Tiles, you’re choosing quality, craftsmanship and confidence in every order.

Natural Luxury, Thoughtfully Designed

The Expresso Polished Marble Mosaic 15x32mm offers a beautiful balance of natural material, refined finish and versatile format. Its rich espresso tones, polished texture and classic brick layout combine to create a surface that is luxurious without being loud, timeless without being traditional. Whether used in bathrooms, kitchens or living areas, this tile brings natural depth and quiet confidence to any space.

Discover the full potential of this exquisite marble mosaic at Hyperion Tiles today and bring a sense of enduring style and warmth into your next interior project.

  • Colour: Expresso
  • Material: Marble
  • Finish: Polished
  • Style: Modern, traditional
  • Shape: Brickbond
  • Dimensions: 305 x 305 x 10mm
  • Tiles Per M²: 10.75
  • M² Per Tile: 0.09
  • Sealing: Not Required
  • Suitability: Interior walls and floors, wet areas
  • Availability: Usually in stock

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You may return your items within 14 days of receiving or collecting your delivery. Please note that a restocking fee of 20% to 30% will apply, depending on the specific terms of the product range. For further details, feel free to contact us.

Special Order Items

Orders for special order items are non-returnable unless they are damaged on delivery or are faulty.

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Product Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Expresso Polished Marble Mosaic a good choice for bathrooms?

Yes, the Expresso Polished Marble Mosaic is an excellent choice for bathroom settings, particularly if you're aiming to create a sophisticated, warm and timeless atmosphere. Its deep espresso brown tones and natural veining bring a luxurious quality to walls and feature areas, while the polished surface reflects light gently, making the space feel more refined. When used in bathrooms, this tile works particularly well behind basins, inside shower enclosures, or to create full feature walls that add texture and depth. As a natural stone, marble does require sealing to perform well in humid, moisture-rich environments. A high-quality impregnating sealer should be applied during installation and periodically maintained to protect the tile from water absorption and surface staining. Once sealed, the surface is relatively easy to maintain with a pH-neutral cleaner and soft cloth. The small 15x32mm format allows the mosaic to adapt well to curved walls, niches and decorative trims, offering greater flexibility than larger tile formats. Whether your bathroom leans traditional or contemporary, this marble mosaic adds an element of quiet luxury and natural elegance that enhances the overall experience of the room.

Does this marble mosaic tile need sealing, and how often should it be done?

Yes, sealing is a vital step when installing the Expresso Polished Marble Mosaic, and it plays a key role in preserving the stone’s natural beauty. As a porous material, marble can absorb moisture, oils and stains if left unsealed, which can affect its appearance and longevity. To ensure lasting performance, the tile should be sealed before grouting and again after the grouting process is complete. This helps to protect both the surface and the grout joints from potential discolouration or moisture damage. The frequency of resealing depends on the tile’s location and usage. In bathrooms or kitchens where the tile is exposed to water, steam or cooking residue, it’s advisable to reseal it every 12 to 18 months. For feature walls or lower-traffic areas, less frequent sealing may be sufficient. Use a dedicated marble or natural stone sealer, and always follow the product instructions carefully. Maintaining the seal will ensure that the polished finish stays glossy and that the rich espresso tones remain vibrant. With proper care and regular attention to sealing, your marble mosaic will continue to offer warmth, elegance and durability for many years.

Is this tile practical and stylish enough to use as a kitchen splashback?

Absolutely, the Expresso Polished Marble Mosaic is both a practical and visually striking choice for use as a kitchen splashback. Its compact 15x32mm brick format creates a timeless aesthetic that works beautifully in both classic and modern kitchen designs, while the rich espresso colouring adds depth, warmth and contrast to lighter cabinetry or complements darker, moodier schemes. The polished marble surface gives the tile a refined appearance and also reflects ambient and task lighting gently, which helps brighten the space without creating excessive glare. From a practical point of view, once the tile is properly sealed during installation, it becomes highly resistant to everyday kitchen splashes, steam and light stains. Sealing also protects the natural pores in the stone from absorbing oils or acidic substances commonly found in kitchens. As part of routine maintenance, the splashback can be easily wiped down with a soft cloth and a mild, pH-neutral cleaner. This tile is a fantastic way to introduce natural texture and a touch of understated luxury to your kitchen. Whether it’s used across a wide area or to highlight a specific section, the result is always elegant and grounded in timeless material beauty.

What kind of interior schemes does this mosaic tile complement best?

The Expresso Polished Marble Mosaic 15x32mm is incredibly adaptable, making it suitable for a wide range of interior styles, from traditional to contemporary. Its warm brown tones with natural veining bring richness and visual depth, ideal for schemes that favour tactile, earthy materials and timeless finishes. In classic interiors, this tile pairs beautifully with brass fixtures, panelled cabinetry, and warm neutral paints, offering a luxurious yet grounded finish. In modern rustic settings, the natural stone surface complements timber, textured plaster and handcrafted details, contributing to a layered, organic look. It also works well in contemporary spaces, especially when combined with monochrome palettes, minimalist lines or industrial finishes such as concrete and black metal. The polished finish ensures the stone never looks dull or flat, while the small brick layout introduces subtle rhythm and structure. This mosaic can serve as a quiet backdrop or a focal feature depending on how it’s used. Whether you're designing a spa-style bathroom, a statement splashback or a cosy fireplace surround, this tile will adapt beautifully and elevate the space with its elegant texture and classic charm.

Is professional installation necessary for this marble mosaic tile?

Professional installation is highly recommended when working with the Expresso Polished Marble Mosaic, especially due to its natural stone composition and small-format layout. Marble is a material that demands precision, care and the correct installation techniques to achieve the best results. A professional tiler will know how to handle the tile sheets properly, apply adhesive evenly, and align the brickbond pattern across the surface for a seamless finish. They will also ensure that the tiles are sealed at the right stages of installation—before and after grouting—to protect against staining and moisture. This is particularly important in kitchens and bathrooms, where the tile may be exposed to water, steam or cooking residues. The polished surface of the marble can also highlight any inconsistencies in the sub-surface, so an experienced installer will take steps to prepare the wall correctly before fixing. While it may be tempting to install mosaics yourself, using a professional will protect your investment and ensure the tile performs well for years. A properly fitted marble mosaic not only looks better but also lasts longer and is easier to care for day to day.

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