Azul Mini

Available from The Red Balloon Company when we last checked. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

It’s the mini 16th century! The beginning of a golden age of interior tiny decorating in Western Europe. Recently returned from a tour of Alhambra’s finely decorated palaces, King Manuel I of Portugal has some exciting ideas for revitalising his palace. Using (tiny) colourful Azulejos – the distinctive Spanish/Portuguese tiles well known for their bright and patterned look, the King desires a bathroom that will be the envy of his court, and the world! Did you notice how the font size is tiny? An