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The Wonderous Diagonal Mar Park

Tile of Spain USA

Located in the New Forum district, the park was built atop an old factory site in 2002, with the goal of connecting the city’s past reputation as an industrial mecca with its present and future desire to become a contemporary metropolis at the forefront of originality and architecture.

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Call for entries for the latest edition of ASCER’s Tile of Spain Awards

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

The awards are divided into three categories: Architecture, Interior Design and Final Degree Project, with prizes totalling €39,000. ASCER (the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association) has announced the eighteenth edition of its Tile of Spain Awards of Architecture, Interior Design and Final Degree Project.

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Sensory Structures

Diary of a Tile Addict

Matrice designed for Cedit by BRH+ (Barbara Brondi and Marco Raino?). Today’s post brings together two design strands that have much preoccupied Tile Addict of late: concrete-effect tiles and incised linear patterns picked out in contrasting grout colours. Matrice by Cedit. Matrice by Cedit.

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Ramiro Chaves talks Design Culture Mexico

Heath Ceramics

As part of Carla Fernández: Design Culture Mexico , we’re excited to include the work of Argentina-born visual artist Ramiro Chaves , who’s called Mexico home since 2002. I started out studying cinematography but eventually turned to photography and architectural research—I realized I prefer working with spaces over people.

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Kitchen and Residential Design: Real design stars and a concrete.

Kitchen and Residential Design

Kitchen and Residential Design. Notes and anecdotes from the design world. Real design stars and a concrete counter guy. During my travels last fall, I had some incredible opportunities to meet some people whose work in the design world I admire greatly. Uriquiola designed and Mr. Grohe brought to the market.

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“I Owe a Lot to This Industry”

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

Then I specialized in architectural and contractor sales, and specified and sold many larger architectural projects. I later worked as a sales manager for Laticrete International for seven years, before founding Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants (CTaSC) on May 5, 2002. I am currently the chair of the CTDA Education Committee.

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Kitchen and Residential Design: Meet my new living room carpet

Kitchen and Residential Design

Kitchen and Residential Design. Notes and anecdotes from the design world. At first my designs were simple and now, as Ive gained mastery, they are more intricate. Before they wanted simple and elegant designs, but nowadays they are more demanding, not only in design, but also in terms of quality and price.

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