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Ceres: The Harvest Travertine

A honed travertine bar tile with concave fluting that gathers light like furrows in warm earth.
Ceres Travertine Mosaic by HAUS

Ceres feels cultivated. Warm travertine is carved into concave flutes that gather light and shadow like rows across a field.

The surface is earthy, generous, and quietly sculptural. It brings texture without needing pattern.

Ceres Travertine Mosaic by HAUS

Design Perspective

The concave fluting gives Ceres its softness. Light settles into the grooves, making the wall shift gently throughout the day.

It is a material for rooms that want warmth with structure: simple from far away, tactile up close.

Ceres Travertine Mosaic by HAUS

Best Uses

Use Ceres on shower walls, bathroom walls, fireplace surrounds, backsplashes, bar faces, powder rooms, and feature walls.

It works best vertically, where the fluting can create height and shadow. Use it when the room needs earth, not ornament.

Ceres Travertine Mosaic by HAUS

Material Character

Natural travertine brings pores, tonal variation, and warm mineral movement. The honed finish keeps the surface soft and matte.

The fluting adds depth, allowing the stone to feel hand-shaped and dimensional.

Technical Specifications

Collection
Relief Bar Family
Material
natural travertine
Finish
Honed
Surface
Matte
Size
6"x24"
Pieces per box
8
Coverage per box
7.97 ft²
Weight
61.73 lbs/box
Intended use
Interior walls, shower walls, backsplashes, fireplaces, powder rooms, bathrooms, feature installations, decorative surfaces
Overage
15% recommended

Installation & Care Guidance

Install with mortar suitable for natural travertine. Plan layout carefully so the flutes align cleanly across walls and corners.

Seal after installation with a penetrating stone sealer. Clean with a pH-neutral stone cleaner and avoid acidic or abrasive products.

For showers and wet walls, confirm waterproofing, sealing, grout, and maintenance details with your installer.

Pairing & Styling Notes

Pair Ceres with limewash, oak, walnut, plaster, bronze, creamy stone, and handmade ceramics.

It wants warm materials around it. Let the fluting handle the drama through light and shadow.

Warm the Room With Ceres

Order a sample to feel the travertine, honed surface, and concave fluting before building the full wall.