Repeat patterns based on Classic Flowers

Art and Artists, Artisanal Tiles, Bathrooms, Coloured Tiles, English Tiles, Floral Tiles, Geometric tiles, Hand-made Tiles, Kitchens, Murals, New Tile Designs, Production Technology, splashbacks, Tile Designers, Tiled Interiors, United Kingdom, Wall Tiles

Panels of Perfection

Sharon Jones is a true hand-made tile pioneer. Using white English earthenware clay, each piece is rolled into a slab, cut to shape with a potters’ knife and hand-glazed using Jones’ own unique recipes. Continue reading Panels of Perfection

diaryofatileaddictAugust 12, 2017Leave a comment

3D tiles, Exhibitions, Italy, New Tile Designs, Porcelain Tiles, Production Technology, Tile Designers, Tile Technology, tile trend, Tiled Interiors, Wall Tiles

Brooklyn Beauty

Refin’s new Voyager collection of faux tin tiles offers beautifuly aged and patinated finishes in a porcelain tile that closely resembles the beautiful tin ceilings so popular in New York at the turn of the last century. Continue reading Brooklyn Beauty

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3D tiles, Architecture, Art and Artists, Awards, Cast Tiles, Façades, Museums, Portugal, Production Technology, Public Art, Tile Contracting, Tile Designers, Tile Technology

Magnificent MAAT

MAAT’s textured façade comprises 15,000 three-dimensional crackle-glazed tiles manufactured by Ceràmica Cumella. Installed by Dieest, it continues AL_A’s ongoing research into new uses and reinterpretations of ceramics. Continue reading Magnificent MAAT

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Awards, B2B Magazines, Business & Markets, Concrete-effect tiles, Floor Tiles, Interviews, Marketing, Mosaics & Glass Tiles, New Tile Designs, Photography, Porcelain Tiles, Production Technology, Retail Design, Showrooms, Tile & Stone Journal, Tile Designers, Tile Technology, tile trend, Tiled Interiors, United Kingdom, Wall Tiles

Trending: TSJ July-August

The July-August 2017 issue of Tile & Stone Journal, the leading B2B ceramic tile magazine for the UK and Irish markets, is now online at http://www.tileandstonejournal.com. Continue reading Trending: TSJ July-August

diaryofatileaddictAugust 7, 2017August 4, 2017Leave a comment

STACtile by Snaith Thrush Architect Collaborative, available from Pentagon Tiles

3D tiles, Architecture, Cast Tiles, Concrete-effect tiles, English Tiles, External Tiling, Geometric tiles, London, Marketing, Moulded Tiles, New Tile Designs, Offices, Production Technology, Showrooms, Tile Designers, Tile Technology, Ventilated Façades, Weird & Wonderful

Sensational STACtile

STACtile is a modular tile for use as wall cladding that creates a multitude of patterns and effects when stacked, shifted or rotated. It is a tactile, contemporary cladding solution that is brought to life through light. Continue reading Sensational STACtile

diaryofatileaddictAugust 4, 2017August 4, 2017Leave a comment

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Cast of Thousands

Rachel Dein’s composition can be as simple as a single stem or as complex as a melange of wildflowers, leaves and grasses. The resultant tiles preserve a fleeting moment of natural perfection for the future: both a celebration and a memorial. Continue reading Cast of Thousands

diaryofatileaddictJuly 31, 2017August 2, 2017Leave a comment

Competitions, Design Students, English Tiles, New Tile Designs, Tile Designers, United Kingdom

Plymouth Pattern

Heidi Wyett created the winning design for British Ceramic Tile’s competition, creatively embracing the pretty garden trend, with flower-inspired light and dark prints. Continue reading Plymouth Pattern

diaryofatileaddictJuly 30, 2017August 2, 2017Leave a comment

Exhibitions, Glazed Tiles, London, New Tile Designs, Tile Designers, Tiled Interiors, United Kingdom

Carefully Curated Choice

BluePrint Ceramics is a family-run tile business set up in 2010 by Simon and Stephanie Peel to service the tile specification market in the UK and overseas. This year at 100% Design, BluePrint is planning to showcase some of the most forward thinking tile collections around. Continue reading Carefully Curated Choice

diaryofatileaddictJuly 24, 2017August 1, 20171 Comment

Art and Artists, Artisanal Tiles, Floor Tiles, Floral Tiles, French Tiles, Geometric tiles, Hand-made Tiles, Heritage, Majolica, Production Technology, Restoration, Tile Designers, Wall Tiles

Paris-based Ceramic Custodians

Almaviva is a Paris-based tile atelier that makes Delft tiles, azulejo panels and hand-made glazed tiles. The studio’s specialties also include Italian Renaissance majolica tiles, medieval pavements, Iznik panels and Islamic tiles, including zellige. The clay is stamped by hand and the decoration hand-painted with natural oxides. Continue reading Paris-based Ceramic Custodians

diaryofatileaddictJuly 2, 2017August 3, 2017Leave a comment

Mosaics & Glass Tiles, New Tile Designs, Spain, Stone-effect Tiles, Tile Designers, Tiled Interiors, Wall Tiles

Roman Romance

Peronda’s FS Casale range by Francisco Segarra was inspired by classic Roman geometric mosaics. Continue reading Roman Romance

diaryofatileaddictJune 30, 2017June 28, 2017Leave a comment

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Crosscut Character

The Foresta Sawncut collection of porcelain wood from Peronda is directly inspired by the work of Tom Raffield and by his use of elements taken directly from nature: the main characteristic of the original planks that formed the inspiration for this range. Continue reading Crosscut Character

diaryofatileaddictJune 26, 2017Leave a comment

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Note Design Weaves Some Magic for Kaza Concrete at Domus

Designed by award-winning Swedish-based collective Note Design Studio – and distributed by Domus -Weave is a new 3D tile from Kaza Concrete that is available in three unique tessellating patterns, matt and gloss finishes, and six metallic colours. Continue reading Note Design Weaves Some Magic for Kaza Concrete at Domus

diaryofatileaddictJune 19, 20172 Comments

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