Marble, herringbone, Haussmann
Parisian powder-room tiles
Parisian powder rooms allow the boldest version of the look. A book-matched Calacatta or Statuario porcelain slab behind the vanity — single 1600×3200mm sheet with the veining running floor-to-ceiling — is the move that elevates a powder room from utility to set-piece. Frame with thin brass detail and a round antique mirror. Floor can echo with a herringbone marble-look mosaic, or contrast with a deep checkerboard for full Haussmann theatre.
12 hand-picked tilesFrom $4/m²Samples from $15
Parisian · Powder room
12 tiles for this look
Priced per m² inc. GST · Order $15 samples before you commit
porcelain
Marble Look Calacatta Extra Lux Polished Grande Slab
$2,189.00 /slab
1600X3200 × 6mm · polishedIn stock
porcelain
Marble Look Statuario Lux Polished Grande Slab
$2,189.00 /slab
1620 × 3240 × 12mm · polishedIn stock
porcelain
Marble Look Calacatta Extra Lux Pololished Grande Slab
$2,035.00 /slab
1620 × 3240 × 12mm · polishedIn stock
porcelain
Marble Look Onice Bianco Lux Polished Grande Slab
$1,210.00 /slab
1200 × 2780 × 6mm · polishedIn stock
porcelain
Marble Look Calacatta Extra Lux Polished Grande Slab
$627.26 /slab
1200 × 2400 × 6mm · polishedIn stock
porcelain
Marble Look Statuario Bookmatch “B” Lux Polished Grande Slab
$13.23 /slab
1200 × 2400 × 6mm · polishedIn stock
porcelain
Marble Look Statuario Bookmatch “A” Lux Polished Grande Slab
$10.90 /slab
1200 × 2400 × 6mm · polishedIn stock
porcelain
Marble Look Calacatta Extra Satin Grande Slab
$2,035.00 /slab
1600X3200 × 6mm · matteIn stock
porcelain
Fondovalle Marble Look Infinito Calacatta Light “A” Satin Slab
$2,189.00 /slab
1630 × 3240 × 12mm · satinIn stock
porcelain
Marble Look Statuario Satin Grande Slab
$2,035.00 /slab
1620 × 3240 × 12mm · satinIn stock
porcelain
Fondovalle Marble Look Infinito Calacatta Light “B” Satin Slab
$2,035.00 /slab
1630 × 3240 × 12mm · satinIn stock
porcelain
Marble Look Calacatta Extra “A” Satin Grande Slab
$1,067.00 /slab
1620 × 3240 × 12mm · matteIn stock
Parisian powder room — questions
What does a book-matched marble slab cost?
A 1600×3200mm Calacatta-look porcelain slab is roughly $1,200–$1,800 supplied, plus specialist install (a porcelain-slab tiler, not a regular tradesperson). Real marble of the same scale is 3–5× that and requires sealing.
Is checkerboard powder-room flooring still in style?
Classic black-and-white checkerboard in matte porcelain is timeless and very Parisian. The 2026 update is to use warm bone instead of stark white, and deep charcoal instead of pure black — softer, less graphic, more period-correct.
Can a powder room handle real marble?
Yes — low-traffic, no shower, no hot water. Real marble in a powder room is one of the few places it's genuinely sensible. Re-seal annually and avoid acidic cleaners (vinegar, citrus, some cosmetics) and it will outlast the renovation.
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