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Tesselle is offering free tile from our Closeout Collection to support charitable projects that assist individuals or families in need. If you're working on a project and could use our materials, contact us at 951-781-3000 to arrange a free order. Pickup is available at our Riverside, CA warehouse, or we can provide a shipping quote. Check back often as new items are regularly added!

Tesselle is pledging 1% of 2025 product sales to The American Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund to support their vital work providing immediate aid to disaster-affected communities. This decision reflects our deep gratitude for first responders and aligns with our commitment to helping those impacted by natural disasters, including the recent Los Angeles wildfires. Contributions will be made monthly, calculated as 1% of the total value of product orders, excluding shipping, taxes, and refunds.

Thank you, Tile Letter, for featuring our new line of Trina Turk Cement Tiles and Breeze Blocks! Read it here.

Tesselle is honored to have been a supporting sponsor of this year’s Architectural Preservation Awards, hosted by the Palm Springs Modern Committee on October 19, 2024, at the Annenberg Theater. The event celebrated six extraordinary projects and individuals who have made significant contributions to the preservation and restoration of Palm Springs’ iconic mid-century modern architecture. Following the awards ceremony, a cocktail reception and dinner took place at the Palm Springs Art Museum, where attendees had the chance to connect, celebrate, and reflect on the importance of architectural preservation. Celebrating Excellence in Preservation and Restoration The Palm Springs Modern Committee (PS...

Karin Jeske, founder of Tesselle, brings over three decades of experience in product and material development to this year's Material Matters fair, part of the 2024 London Design Festival. With an undergraduate degree in textile design, Karin's career has spanned the creation of fabric products for interiors and apparel, ranging from bedding, beach, and bath products to upholstery, carpet tile, and window treatments. This deep expertise has informed her work for major manufacturers and retailers, and now, as the founder of Tesselle, she continues to push the boundaries of material innovation.