Aperture brings material and light into a shared conversation, creating surfaces that shift throughout the day. Designed as an architectural study of shadow and texture, the collection evolves into a sculptural element that strengthens the connection between built structure and the surrounding environment. Geometric openings introduce subtle movement as light changes, adding depth and dimension across any installation.
Rooted in raw earth and traditional craft, Aperture reimagines classic breeze block design with a modern, versatile expression. Its forms create a steady visual rhythm and a tactile sense of warmth, blending natural character with clean, contemporary lines. This balance supports projects that rely on architectural form to define space.
Creative Features:
- One Size | 5”x5”
- Four Designs | Current, Facet, Frame, Grid
- Two Finishes | Glossy and Matte
- Breeze Blocks
- Made in Italy
Aperture Color Palette
Click on a product to request a sample, add it to your custom project board, and discover other products in similar colors.
| Body | Clay |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Budget Price | $30+ |
| Lead Time | 8-10 Weeks |
| Stock Availability | Import |
| Shade Variation | V2 |
| Application | Wall Tile |
| Rectified | No |
| Look | 3D, Patterns & Shapes, Wall Tile |
| Thickness | 100mm |
| Finish | GlossyMatte |
| Notes | Refer to Cutsheet in Download Tab for Size + Finish + Thickness Specifics |
VIEW COLOR & SIZE MATRIX
Limitations on Available Colors for Specific Sizes: Please reference our Color • Size • Finish Matrix by clicking the link above.
| Test Name | Test Method | Test Result | Industry Standard |
| Water Absorption | ISO 10545-3 | > 0.6% - < 20% | 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐲 • >0.6% - <20% |
| DCOF | ANSI A326.3 | Not Applicable |
Additional Information
Aperture expands the possibilities of spatial storytelling by filtering light, offering degrees of privacy, and producing dynamic surfaces for both interiors and exteriors. The result enhances environmental connectivity while elevating the atmosphere of hospitality, retail, restaurant, and other commercial spaces.
Our role goes beyond product supply. We partner with architects and designers to help determine whether breeze blocks are the right solution for the application and how to execute them successfully.
Support may include:
- Early-stage design consultation
- Application review and feasibility guidance
- Pattern layout considerations
- Coordination with installation
This approach helps reduce risk while preserving design intent.
To ensure consistency throughout a project, materials from the Creative Contract product line can be carefully incorporated with other designated surfaces. These collections are meant to coordinate smoothly across different finishes, colors, and applications, making them perfect for mix-and-match approaches in commercial interiors. By integrating Creative Contract products into specific areas, teams can strike a balance between visual harmony and budget management, maintaining the design vision throughout the project while controlling overall material costs.
To learn more about breeze blocks, including what they are, their design benefits, and more, explore the breeze blocks page.
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