Oceanside creates a wide range of handmade mosaic glass tiles. They recycle 900,000 kilos of old bottles each year to create their tiles. During the process, the glass is heated up to 1600°C.

Mosaic artist now calls Lancaster home ... “I don’t need many tools,” says Tellez, adding that her studio is stocked with hammers, tile nippers, glass cutters and lots of glue.