Coverings, the largest international tile & stone show in North America, is now accepting submissions for both the 2019 Coverings Installation and Design (CID) Awards and 2019 Rock Stars Awards. Both programs honor the best and brightest within tile and stone, underscoring Coverings’ mission to support the growth and success of the industry. “Coverings is proud to build awareness for […]
Read moreConfindustria Ceramica (the Italian Association of Ceramics) and the Italian Trade Agency are proud to announce the official call for entries for the 2019 Ceramics of Italy Tile Competition. Now in its 26th year, the annual awards program recognizes the outstanding work of top North American architects and designers who create imaginative spaces that incorporate the innovative technical and aesthetic […]
Read moreTile of Spain, the international brand representing 125 ceramic tile manufacturers belonging to the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association (ASCER) is now accepting entries for the seventh annual Passport to Creativity tour. Passport to Creativity gives architects and interior designers the opportunity to embark on a free trip to Spain alongside a group of industry professionals. Selected participants will partake […]
Read moreNew Ravenna, America’s premier designer and manufacturer of mosaics for both residential and commercial installations, is pleased to introduce Plume, a series of three custom feather mosaic panels. The artists at New Ravenna, located on the serene Eastern Shore of Virginia, are inspired daily by the beauty of their natural surroundings. The remarkable composition of found bird feathers reveal the […]
Read moreAncient Rome and Byzantine Villa structures are revered for extravagant stone craftsmanship, detailed geometry and organic patterning. In the new Byzantium collection of marble mosaic tiles, Walker Zanger balances antique lavishness and modern geometry to pay homage to the intricate opulence of the Roman Era. “At Walker Zanger, we review and hand select each natural stone slab to ensure the finest quality, […]
Read moreThe Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association (ASCER) announces the call for entry for the annual Tile of Spain Awards of Architecture and Interior Design. Sponsored by Weber-Saint Gobain, the Port Authority of Valencia, Bankinter and CESCE, the Tile of Spain Awards are intended to promote the use of Spanish ceramic tiles in architecture and interior design projects worldwide. For the […]
Read moreFake cement tiles: a bad, costly decision Guest post by Wilhem Stevens, Original Mission Tile What do we understand when talking about authenticity? For us at Original Mission Tile, authenticity means to keep intact the “essence” of a floor tile that offers a history of more than 100 years — and continues to thrive! Original Mission Tile manufactures cement tiles […]
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