We take a look at some modern designs that were inspired by terrazzo-like patterns.

Over the last year, we’ve noticed terrazzo making a big comeback and what once was a composite material strictly used for floors has now spread far and wide to include products and accessories. The random patterns were typically made from pieces of chipped marble and stone suspended within a binding agent. Instead of going the traditional route, modern designers are now taking inspiration from the haphazard material and taking it in a more contemporary direction by creating terrazzo-like patterns for various wares. Take a look at some of our favorite terrazzo-inspired goods.

HAY brings life to ordinary pencils with their Terrazzo Pencil collection which are made from cedar with assorted exteriors in terrazzo-like patterns.
From Murals Wallpaper comes the Stone Terrazzo Wallpaper Mural with its classic pattern but in a fresh, contemporary color palette. They have other variations if this particular pattern/color isn’t your thing.

Hand-printed on canvas, the Terrazzo Cushion in Bordeaux is from ferm LIVING, which offers you a fun print to mix with any of your solid colored pillows you might already have.

Whether you just want to add it to your shelf as a decor piece or use it as a paperweight on your desk, the Terrazzo Pyramid, from ZAKKIA, is a beautiful, geometric object in Snow white that will add a modern hint of visual interest to your place. It a...