Laurel Skye

About the Author

Laurel Skye is a visionary artist and author whose passion for historical craftsmanship shines through in her explorations of traditional techniques reimagined for modern sensibilities. With a background in fine arts and a deep appreciation for the intricate beauty of mosaic work, she draws inspiration from ancient civilizations to create contemporary pieces that blend timeless elegance with innovative design. In her debut book, Mosaic Renaissance: Reviving Classic Tile Art With Millefiori, Skye guides readers through the mesmerizing world of millefiori, offering step-by-step instructions, historical context, and creative prompts to inspire artisans of all levels. Her work celebrates the revival of forgotten arts, encouraging a new generation to embrace the tactile joy of hands-on creation and the enduring allure of patterned tiles.