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Throwback Thursday: 2012 Olympic London Aquatic Centre

The Pulse: Ardex Americas

It’s #TBT to the 2012 London Aquatics Centre in London, United Kingdom. The aquatics centre looked great for the 2012 Olympic water events. Get ready for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games to begin, next week!

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Cevisama 2016

JG Kitchens

I was privileged to attend in 2012. Every year, many of the top tile makers across Europe gather in Valencia, Spain for a massive expo called Cevisama. Here’s a board inspired by the latest show. Even though I wasn’t there last month, I can still ogle the goodies. And my feet are happier, too. (I’ll

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Celebrating Women’s History Month: Women in Architecture

Architectural Ceramics

Zaha Hadid October 31, 1950 – March 31, 2016. Among her most prominent works are the Guangzhou Opera House , London Aquatics Centre built for the 2012 Summer Olympics, and National Museum of Arts of the 21st Century (MAXXI) in Rome. Hearst Castle designed by Julia Morgan, Photo: Wikipedia user King of Hearts.

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

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

Her work in this area includes responsibility for the pavilion at the 2012 edition of the Biennale di Venezia. She has been a member of panel of judges for national and international architecture awards such as FAD 2012 or the Secil Prize in its 2006 edition. Tomoko Sakamoto (Spread).

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Natural Stone Institute inducts new board members

Floor Covering News

From 2012 to 2016, Emanuel was also in charge of Tenax do Brasil, acquiring an enormous amount of experience in the stone industry both from the manufacturing point of view and of the fabrication side of the business. After 14 years spent in the Italian navy, Filippo moved to the U.S. in 1998 to develop the market for Tenax S.p.A.

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The World of Wood-Effects

Diary of a Tile Addict

By 2012 the wood-effect tile craze has a life of its own. In 2016 and 2017 plank format tiles continued to develop as digital printing enabled an acute level of detail in grain patterns and distressed, aged wood. An unimaginable amount of new and innovative solutions are being put forward by company after company.

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Ten Years of Tile Timber

Diary of a Tile Addict

By 2012 the wood-effect tile craze has a life of its own. In 2016 and 2017 plank format tiles continued to develop as digital printing enabled an acute level of detail in grain patterns and distressed, aged wood. An unimaginable amount of new and innovative solutions are being put forward by company after company.

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