Morretti Surfaces

Luxury surface collections crafted with Italian artisanship — designed for architects, interior designers, and discerning spaces worldwide.

Empora®

Warm Terracotta Surfaces — Mediterranean Heritage

Collection

Empora Series

Inspiration

Mediterranean Coast

Finish

Matte & Glazed

Launched

2016

Overview

Empora is our most celebrated surface collection — born from the sun-baked coastlines and ancient stone villages of the Mediterranean. Each tile in the Empora series carries the weight of centuries of craft, reinterpreted through precision-fired ceramic technology for the modern interior.

The collection spans warm terracotta ochres, dusty pinks, and aged ivory tones — a palette drawn directly from the natural pigments of Southern Italian and Greek coastal architecture. Available in both matte and hand-glazed finishes, Empora surfaces bring tactile richness to walls, floors, and feature installations.

Empora tiles are available in four standard sizes — 200×300mm, 90×180mm, 100×60mm, and 60×60mm — making the collection versatile across residential kitchens, boutique hotel bathrooms, and large-format commercial lobbies. Each piece is individually inspected and ships with a full material specification sheet.

— A surface that holds memory, warmth, and time within every tile.

Empora Collection — terracotta detail
Gallery

Selected tiles from the Empora series

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01 / 05 Empora Collection — Terracotta & Ochre tones.

By the numbers

Empora at a glance

  • 4

    Tile sizes available

  • 12+

    Colour tones

  • 38+

    Countries installed

  • 98%

    Architect satisfaction

Empora Collection — installed space
The Empora Collection transformed our hotel lobby into something that feels genuinely timeless. The warmth of the terracotta paired with the precision of the finish — it's exactly the kind of material that defines a space.

Marco Bellini

Principal Architect, Studio Bellini — Milano

Collection details

Frequently asked

  • What sizes are available in the Empora Collection?

    The Empora Collection is available in four standard sizes: 200×300mm, 90×180mm, 100×60mm, and 60×60mm. Each size is suitable for different applications — walls, floors, and decorative feature surfaces.

  • What finishes does Empora come in?

    Empora is available in two finishes — a natural matte for a raw, earthy aesthetic and a hand-glazed finish for a refined, luminous surface. Both finishes are frost-resistant and suitable for interior and sheltered exterior applications.

  • Can I order a physical sample before purchasing?

    Yes — our Curated Sample Kits include tiles from the Empora Collection in all available sizes and finishes. Request yours through our Bespoke Services page.

  • Are 3D models available for SketchUp or V-Ray?

    Yes — high-resolution tile textures and ready-to-use 3D models for SketchUp, D5 Render, and V-Ray are available through our Architect's Portal. Trade login required.

  • Is Empora suitable for outdoor and wet areas?

    Empora matte tiles are suitable for sheltered exterior terraces, courtyards, and wet room floors. The glazed finish is recommended for walls and dry interior surfaces. Full material and installation specifications are included with every order.