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10 Hot Summer Destinations & Tile Inspirations

Architectural Ceramics

While sites like Travel.com offers suggestions of where to go with their article, the Top 10 Most Searched Summer Destinations , at Architectural Ceramics, we’ve come up with our own 10 cities, as well as tile collections inspired by each popular place. AC’s Legend Collection in the Kuba pattern, image via Architectural Ceramics.

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Summer Dreaming: Tour Shakira’s Miami Beach Estate for Sale

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Shakira, famous for her songs “Hips Don’t Lie” and “Chantaje,” is selling her six-bedroom Miami Beach home for $11.648 million. Originally built in 1951, it’s located on a half-acre estate on Miami Beach’s Biscayne Bay. Here’s a look: Greenery lines the entrance to the estate.

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Tile of Spain celebrates Cevisama 40th anniversary

Floor Covering News

Miami, Fla.— This technological leap has given rise to new collections characterized by wood grain patterns, hyper-realistic marble veining and natural stone textures. These tiles replicate the architectural appeal of traditional bricks with their tactile irregularity, earthy hues and geometric draw.

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Miami Apartments: The Ultimate Renters Guide

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Contemporary Living Space at Aviva Coral Gables Miami is known as the “Gateway to the Americas,” thanks to its cultural diversity and proximity to Latin America and the Caribbean. Those who call Miami home are lucky to live and work in a tropical paradise. South Beach is the southern part of the barrier island of Miami Beach.

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NTCA empowers installers with 14 workshops, six trainings in June

Floor Covering News

Workshops The workshops, spanning three hours in the afternoon or evening, are open to tile installers, contractors, sales personnel and members of the architecture and design community. 6/4 – Floor & Decor, Miami, Fla. 6/4 – Floor & Decor, Everett, Wash. 6/6 – Daltile, Spokane, Wash.

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Ceramics of Italy Tile Competition winners selected

Floor Covering News

With durability and elegance in mind, the designers selected large format marble- and stone-look porcelain tiles by Florim to cover the walls and floors throughout the lobby and peripheral lounge areas. Project: Miami Penthouse. Location: Miami Beach, Fla. Distributor: Highstyle Stone & Tile. Distributor: Florim.

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ELM Surfaces tile distributor enters the market

Floor Covering News

Chicago—Launched by Eugenio Megna, a former Fiandre executive, ELM Surfaces is a newly established tile distributor with experience and knowledge of the architecture, design and construction industry that offers a customer-centric approach to tile applications and product expertise. Ranieri natural lava stone sourced from the Amalfi coast.

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