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Tag: External Tiling

Art and Artists, Design Weeks & More, Public Art, Street Art

Augmented Actuality

Augmented Surface, designed by Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel, consists of six metre high mirror panels, obliquely lit from below. This theatre-style installation showcases Marazzi porcelain tiles, delivering a breathtaking double-vision. Continue reading Augmented Actuality

diaryofatileaddictMay 14, 2017January 26, 20231 Comment
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Going With The Grain

Tablon is the latest addition to Novoceram’s Outdoor Plus collection of 20mm thick porcelain tiles. It is available in two formats and three colour options. Continue reading Going With The Grain

diaryofatileaddictMay 9, 2017September 15, 2023Leave a comment
Art and Artists, Ceramic Curiosities, Creative Grouting, Mosaics & Glass Tiles, Public Art, Street Art

Magical Myaamia

Based upon Myaamia, an original painting by Santos Mendez named after a Native American Algonquian language spoken by the Seminole Indians, the mosaic mural at TD Bank, Florida, reflects harmony and friendship among all living creatures. Continue reading Magical Myaamia

diaryofatileaddictApril 25, 2017September 15, 20234 Comments
Maison by Peronda
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Pure Peronda

At Cevisama 2016, Museum, Harmony and Peronda all offered cutting edge designs; many of which were the best examples of their type on the show floor. Continue reading Pure Peronda

diaryofatileaddictApril 21, 2017September 15, 2023Leave a comment
Maina HQ by Gianni Arnaudo.
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Ribbon Development

Gianni Arnaudo’s commission at Fossano is a fitting statement to mark the 50th anniversary of this iconic Italian patisserie company, that started in 1964 as a small confectionery laboratory in Turin. It features porcelain tiles from Casalgrande Padana. Continue reading Ribbon Development

diaryofatileaddictApril 18, 2017September 15, 2023Leave a comment
Waterfall by Lea Ceramiche
New Tile Designs

Rock Redefined

Waterfall by Lea Ceramiche realistically and physically represents slate. 
 Recreating, on the stoneware surface, the iridescence typical of sedimentary rocks, Waterfall has surface texture, pattern irregularities and variations in colour; all natural expressions of the passage of time. Continue reading Rock Redefined

diaryofatileaddictApril 17, 2017September 15, 20231 Comment
Creek by Blustyle
New Tile Designs

Branding Blustyle

Blustyle is a brand that leverages the experience and qualities of sister company, Cotto D’Este and the whole Panariagroup. The brand offers Made-in-Italy, porcelain solutions at traditional thicknesses, taking advantage of the latest technology, the best raw materials, distinctive aesthetics and the production team’s deep respect for the environment. Continue reading Branding Blustyle

diaryofatileaddictApril 11, 2017September 15, 2023Leave a comment
Warp by Living Ceramics
New Tile Designs

Living Ceramics

Living Ceramics is one of the brightest additions to the ceramic tile firmament. Established around three years ago, the company has benefited from being able to integrate the potential of the latest tile manufacturing technologies, and also the modern perception of ceramic tiles, when developing its progressive business ethos. Continue reading Living Ceramics

diaryofatileaddictMarch 22, 2017September 15, 2023Leave a comment
Kerakoll's Green Lab
Art and Artists, Mosaics & Glass Tiles, New Tile Designs

Trencadis Torchbearers

Trencadis is on trend right now. With terrazzo also enjoying a period of rebirth and reinvention, it is clear that the creative freedom afforded by irregular mosaic effects, and inclusions of different colours and shapes, is proving irresistible to today’s designers. Continue reading Trencadis Torchbearers

diaryofatileaddictMarch 20, 2017September 15, 2023Leave a comment
Exhibitions, New Tile Designs, Revestir

Moulded Manufatti

Manufatti excel in the creation of striking 3D forms. The company’s stand was one of the most eye-catching at Revestir. Continue reading Moulded Manufatti

diaryofatileaddictMarch 10, 2017June 27, 2024Leave a comment
Exhibitions, New Tile Designs, Revestir

Castelatto Colonna

Castellato´s stand offered an eye-popping array of sculptural 3D tiles. Continue reading Castelatto Colonna

diaryofatileaddictMarch 10, 2017June 27, 2024Leave a comment
3D tiles, Architecture, Brazil, Concrete Tiles, Exhibitions, External Tiling, Revestir, Tile Designers, Tile Technology, Tiled Interiors, Weird & Wonderful

Padded Perfection

Best in show: Senhor das Pedras Continue reading Padded Perfection

diaryofatileaddictMarch 9, 2017June 27, 2024Leave a comment
Solarium
Exhibitions, New Tile Designs, Revestir

Cogobó Collections

Cogobo: the must-know term for all true tile nerds. Continue reading Cogobó Collections

diaryofatileaddictMarch 8, 2017June 27, 20242 Comments

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