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Ceramics of Italy unveils Cersaie 2024 trend report

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Bologna, Italy—Ceramics of Italy unveiled its trend report from Cersaie 2024, a major tile trade show held here. The post Ceramics of Italy unveils Cersaie 2024 trend report appeared first on Floor Covering News. Trompe l’oeil Italian manufacturers are producing a range of mind-blowing optical illusions on porcelain.

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Ceramics of Italy Tile Competition winners selected

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—Confindustria Ceramica (the Italian Association of Ceramics) and the Italian Trade Agency selected the winners of the 2021 Ceramics of Italy Tile Competition here on Wednesday, July 7 at Coverings 2021 during the Ceramics of Italy press conference. DA&W Construction, Poolside Plaster, BN Painting LLC. Institutional.

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Researchers Develop Highly Stable Self-Cleaning Paints

The A to Z of Building

Researchers from TU Wien and the Università Politecnica delle Marche (Italy) have created unique titanium oxide nanoparticles that can be added to standard, commercially available wall paint to provide self-cleaning properties.

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TILE OF SPAIN COMPANIES SHOWCASE NEW COLLECTIONS AT CERSAIE

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Spanish companies traveled to Italy this September to showcase their latest collections at Cersaie, the International Exhibition of Ceramic Tile and Bathroom Furnishings. The contingent of Spanish ceramic manufacturers represented the second largest group of exhibitors behind Italy. Toscana, CERÁMICA SALONI. Bellver, AZTECA.

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Celebrating Distinctions in Mexican History and Tile

Architectural Ceramics

The most recognized name however, terra cotta, comes from Italy. The color of the clay as it comes from the earth (and thus the tile), will vary depending on where it is from, like Spain, France, Italy, etc. Many contemporary terracotta tiles , like our Duquesa Collection pictured above, implement hand-painting techniques as well.

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The Ceramics of Italy tile competition deadline's been extended

Kitchen and Residential Design

The Ceramics of Italy tile competition deadlines been extended. The deadline for the Ceramics of Italy tile competitions been extended until February 27, 2012. Winners in each category will receive a $4,000 cash prize and a five-day trip to Italy to attend Cersaie in the fall. Labels: Italy , tile. (56). at 6:00 AM.

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Back to Basics: AC’s Ceramic Tile Collections

Architectural Ceramics

Today, several tile manufacturers still honor the handmade tradition in shaping and painting natural clay tiles, but drying is done in a closed kiln instead of in the open air. textured surface makes the tile appear like painted brick. Photo: Chinoiserie vases, painted in traditional blue and white imagery, popularized in Eastern Asia.

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