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Reader’s poll names Kiano as tile product of the year

Diary of a Tile Addict

The respected German trade magazine Fliesen & Platten has been calling on its readers to choose the products of the year since 2011. This latest win follows other victories for the group including Jasba’s 2011 triumph with Homing, and Agrob Buchtal’s victories in 2014, 2016, and 2017 for Twin, Quarzit, and Savona respectively.

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Stats 2021: Mills register breakout year

Floor Covering News

of the flooring market; in 2016, the percentage was 58.7%, then 61.2% in 2011 (a decade ago) and 66.8% In addition, the rate of soft surface decline when comparing 2016-2021 to 2006-2011 shows the gap growing 10%—from 8.4% (2006-2011) to 18.5% (2016- 2021)—when compared to hard surfaces.

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ASCER Announces Highly Distinguished Jury for the 19th Annual Tile of Spain Awards

Tile of Spain USA

in architecture and a career spanning over 20 years, Daria de Seta is a founding partner of Garcés-de Seta-Bonet architects’ studio, created in 2011. Daria de Seta (Garcés–de Seta-Bonet). With a Ph.D.

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LAMINAM JAPAN IS BORN

Ceramics of Italy

The signatures of Laminam CEO Mr Alberto Selmi and Roma Tile President Mr Shigeru Matsushita represent the next step in the partnership between the two companies, which since 2011 has allowed the Italian brand to quickly become a leading player in the ceramic surfaces market in Japan.

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The World of Wood-Effects

Diary of a Tile Addict

But 2011 saw an increase in their popularity and, thanks to digital ink-jet printing, they are given a new lease of life, offering realistic colours and textures, as well as aged, stained, and bleached effects. Although the recreations are impressive, a fine level of detail still separates the tiles from the real-deal.

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Ten Years of Tile Timber

Diary of a Tile Addict

But 2011 saw an increase in their popularity and, thanks to digital ink-jet printing, they are given a new lease of life, offering realistic colours and textures, as well as aged, stained, and bleached effects. Although the recreations are impressive, a fine level of detail still separates the tiles from the real-deal.

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June Employee Service Anniversaries

The Pulse: Ardex Americas

Harrison joined the ARDEX Americas Team at the end of 2011 to head up one of the largest investment programs in the history of the ARDEX Group as Tile and Stone Installation Systems Business Manager, working with the local teams to develop an ARDEX tiling business in the key Americas markets of USA, Canada and Latin America.

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