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Toni Cumella: Ceramic Visionary

Diary of a Tile Addict

And this morning I woke up thinking about the work of Toni Cumella: a true ceramic visionary. Born in 1951, the son of ceramicist Antoni Cumella, Toni Cumella studied industrial engineering at Barcelona University before dedicating himself entirely to ceramics in 1970. If so, read on. Parc Guell Restoration by Ceramica Cumella.

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Avente Tile Talk: Interview with Nutmeg Designs

Tile Talk

Buying a house with my husband, Wayne Stratz, in 2004, gave me a studio space. Color guides me in my work, experimenting with complementary hues, and color gradation. A Flickr friend commissioned us to create a house number for her sister, who loves the weathered colors of totem poles. ceramic tile. bathroom tile.

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Entra Magazine: One night only! - Blogger

Entra Magazine

The installation explores the studios work in three displays: New Material Options, Color Options, and Made-to-Order. New Material Options presents the artists new line, called the BB&E collection, which uses a new hand-tufting technique and adds New Zealand wool and viscose to the studios existing offerings of Tibetan wool and silk.

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Philadelphia Apartments: The Ultimate Renters Guide

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Over 100 years old, the limestone-carved building combines 21st-century amenities and historic charm, such as oversized windows and ceramic tiling. With convertible furniture, open layouts and ample storage, the units are designed in a modern, neutral color palette. But it’s not all about academics.

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Terra Home Ceramics: moorish fountain

Lingua Terra Tile

Terra Home Ceramics. Back in 2004 when I designed our Alhambra Series , I visualized them in a gorgeous, traditional Moorish fountain. The colors of your glazes are so beautiful! Luxury art tile, hand built porcelain vessels, and porcelain jewelry by artist Bronwyn Simons. moorish fountain. View this job here. " California.

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Tile Tuesday: Parente to Parasol, Old Tradition-New Expression

Kitchens for Living

By the way, did you know that most ceramic glazes used today come from Spain? Isabel does not see the true color of her glazes until ceramics go through the firing process in the kiln. It wasn’t until 2004 that the city decided to develop the property. Meet Isabel Parente. This is where the transformation happens.

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Boston Apartments: The Ultimate Renters Guide

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Back Bay Apartments Average 1-Bedroom Rental Price: $2,600 Avalon at Prudential Center Year Built: 1967 (renovated in 2004) Number of Units: 781 Rent (average): $3,152 Highlights (amenities): In a desirable Back Bay location, the Avalon has been renovated into units from studios to three bedrooms.

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