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Tag: Déchirer

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Inkjet Innovation and External Energy

Vives Ceramica will explain how digital inkjet decoration and other advanced manufacturing techniques offer creative freedom and open up fresh design directions for today’s ceramic tiles. Continue reading Inkjet Innovation and External Energy

diaryofatileaddictMarch 14, 2019February 1, 2023Leave a comment
Cover range by Patrica Urquiola for Mutina: Nube Black, Nube Grey, Nube White.
Continuous Pressing Technology, Fabric-effect tiles, New Tile Designs

Uniquely Urquiola

Mutina’s new Cover collection marks one of Patrica Urquiola’s first ventures with large ceramic slabs made using Continua Plus technology. Here, the clay is blended with a mixture of micro-grit, which is then used as a base for the coloured patterns applied using silk-screens. Continue reading Uniquely Urquiola

diaryofatileaddictDecember 11, 2017September 20, 2023Leave a comment
Transcluent Backstage tile, 600 by 1,200mm, by Ceramica Portinari
Design Weeks & More

Translucent Tile Sensation

Ceramica Portinari’s Backstage range, comes in three colours and two formats and brings to mind the subtle surface sculpting and deliberate imperfections of Mutina’s ground-breaking Déchirer range. But the real wow factor is the translucent option. Continue reading Translucent Tile Sensation

diaryofatileaddictDecember 4, 2017September 20, 2023Leave a comment
New Tile Designs

Déchirer by Patricia Urquiola

I believe Déchirer to be the finest commercial ceramic tile I have ever seen … and I’ve seen a few! Continue reading Déchirer by Patricia Urquiola

diaryofatileaddictDecember 14, 2016September 1, 2025Leave a comment

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