Houston Llew True North - #162 RETIRED

"Think not that you direct the course of love, for love… directs your course."Kahlil Gibran

The Story Behind This Tile

Kahlil Gibran was a Lebanese-American poet and artist - regarded as a bit of a literary and political rebel in his time, putting forth ideas that bucked conventional societal norms. It is said that because of an unrequited love, a relationship with an American woman ten years his senior and This quote, beautifully illustrated on this tile, gives the reader the feeling that one's love destiny was not dictated by social norms but by the language of the heart, which knows no boundaries.

Details & Dimensions

Release Date:February 5, 2015

Collection:Spring 2015

Made by hand with USA-sourced copper, glass enamel, and a custom wood box frame. 

5¼" x 8½" x 1¾" - akin to the size of a novel.

Care & Use

CARE: Enamel artwork is best polished with household glass cleaner and a soft cloth. 

DISPLAYING: These delicate yet durable artworks are made to last, resist fading, shine under light, and fire up a meaningful conversation. Spiritiles can stand up on a flat surface or hang on a prized wall. They can stand alone, but love company. Each piece is sized the same to mix and match for a collection that tells your story. 

HOW TO HANG: Drywall screws work great! When affixing the screw, leave a ¼" lip to rest the frame's hollow on the screw head. The art will sit securely and flush with the wall. When hanging multiple pieces, the ideal spacing between screws is 7¼" horizontal and 10½" vertical.