Tile Talk

JUNE 10, 2014

Tuesday, June 10, 2014. Last week we introduced our new Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool ! create a colorful tribute to Spanish Revival architecture. You’ll find that these installations show some wear; but, they are a great tribute to both Los Angeles architecture and the classic forms they honor.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 29, 2014

Tuesday, April 29, 2014. This week Im in Las Vegas making my yearly pilgrimage to Coverings 2014 , an annual tile trade show. Coverings 2014 is at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Aguayo Cement Tile Booth #19002 at Coverings 2014. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products.

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Tile Talk

MAY 13, 2014

Tuesday, May 13, 2014. Patterns are enjoying a resurrection of sorts, as we observed recently during Coverings 2014 in Las Vegas. Check out our latest blog post, " Patterned Tiles are Power Play at Coverings 2014 ," to see what we came across during the four-day event. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Photo by Karol.

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 13, 2018

Pictured above, the 2012 DC Design House features Aidan Design’s work, and Architectural Ceramic’s mother-of-pearl oval mosaic. In the shower area, Architectural Ceramic’s Estrella Grande tile mosaic was used. Wine room for the 2014 DC Design House, image and design by Victoria Sanchez at Home.

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Tile Talk

MAY 20, 2014

Tuesday, May 20, 2014. These tiles were commonly used as floor and wall applications and to decorate mihrabs , the architectural niches in mosques. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. MYD | architecture + design. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. My Blog List.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 2, 2012

With the close of the 30th edition of Cersaie, the International Exhibition of Ceramics for Architecture and Bathroom Furnishings held annually in Bologna, Italy, once again proved itself as the launching pad for newly developed ceramic, porcelain, glass and mosaic tile products that will soon hit showrooms and the marketplace.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Tuesday, February 18, 2014. Happily, along with this desire for something new and different, fireplaces are also enjoying their place in the renewal process with the limitless decorative possibilities of handmade cement tile, porcelain tile, glass tile, ceramic tile, and mosaic tile. Image via Studio H Landscape Architecture.

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MAY 27, 2014

Tuesday, May 27, 2014. During each walk, I usually spy decorative tiles in outdoor settings that adorn the Spanish and Mediterranean homes that were influenced by Mission, Spanish, and Spanish Revival architecture. The asymmetrical arch is a rich architectural feature; but, look at the Spanish tile on the column. ▼ 2014.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 24, 2014

Tuesday, June 24, 2014. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. MYD | architecture + design. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Chinese Fans made from Porcelain and Bamboo. ▼ 2014. (25). Porcelain Tiles from Spain and the World Cup. My Blog List.

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Tile Talk

MAY 7, 2013

Porcelain tile that mimics polished stone from Fiandre Architectural Surfaces. Lastly, did you know that plans are already underway for Coverings 2014? It’s already set for April 29-May 2, 2014, at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas. Make sure to include the show in your 2014 plans! ► 2014. (25).

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JUNE 18, 2013

From the clothing and accessories they design to their timeless architecture and art work, and of course their legendary sports cars. Patchworks tiles, such as “ Minoo” by Marcel Wander for Bardelli, feature ornate 8”x8” porcelain floor tiles in five silkscreen patterns reminiscent of Persian rugs.

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Tile Talk

MAY 21, 2013

Collectively, the advanced ceramic tile technology and architectural/design solutions presented during Coverings by 43 Tile of Spain members made an unforgettable, awe-inspiring impression for any visitor of the expansive pavilion. Its Reef series of porcelain tiles, available in six colors and three formats, were also attention-getters!

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 20, 2013

I’m sure we’ll be seeing many more advances in the coming months with Cersaie , the Italian tile exhibition held in Bologna, Italy September 23-27, 2013; Cevisama , the Spanish tile exhibition held in Valencia, Spain, February 11-14, 2014); and Coverings 2014 , set for April 29-May 2, in Las Vegas. ► 2014. (25).

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MARCH 4, 2014

Tuesday, March 4, 2014. From Pueblo pottery and Maori tattoos of the past; to fabric and architecture of today, patterns are a part of our everyday lives and often have cultural or religious significance. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. MYD | architecture + design.

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Tile Talk

JULY 9, 2013

Located in the southern part of the famous Las Vegas Strip, the Bellagio Resort Hotel has dominated its surroundings from the time it opened in 1998 with lush landscaping, classic architecture and elements, and a man-made, eight-acre lake reminiscent of Italy’s Lake Como. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. ► 2014. (25).

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Tile Talk

AUGUST 7, 2012

As a vital area for Mudejar art, a style influenced by Islamic tradition and more contemporary European architectural styles, Teruel’s extensive use of brick and ceramic tile on centuries-old buildings and façades serves as a timeless testament to the importance of ceramic tile as a building material. Architecture and Design.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 3, 2013

According to the curators of the Palácio Nacional de Sintra (National Palace of Sintra) in Portugal, the use of azulejos (a form of Portuguese or Spanish painted, tin-glazed, ceramic tile) in decoration is unique when compared with other countries by the way it adapts to architecture on a monumental scale. MYD | architecture + design.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Sheikh Lutf Allah Mosque is one of the architectural masterpieces of Safavid Iranian architecture, standing on the eastern side of Naghsh-i Jahan Square, Isfahan, Iran. It holds an important position among the various decorative arts in Iranian architecture. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Tuesday, December 4, 2012.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 16, 2013

Once again, Coverings will be host to hundreds of exhibitors, distributors, retailers, fabricators, contractors, specifiers, architectural and design professionals. Guests will experience cutting-edge technology, sustainable design and diverse architectural solutions from leading Spain tile manufacturers. Image via Bedrosians.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 3, 2022

According to Hoff, pre-registration for Coverings 2022 is on par with numbers seen from 2014—the last time the show was held in Las Vegas. “People are coming back to these shows and they’re ready to do business and reconnect.”. From some of the other shows that have already staged, they all had a large uptick the week before and onsite.

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Tile Talk

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

As a result, a distinctive style of Seljuk art and architecture emerged by the 13th century. Court-appointed artisans were now imitating the 15th century Chinese Ming porcelains that had begun to permeate the Ottoman court. Hexagonal, triangular, square, and rectangular monochrome tiles were also used in creating architectural details.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. MYD | architecture + design. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Chinese Fans made from Porcelain and Bamboo. ► 2014. (25). Discover Design with Historic Spanish Tile Installations in Los Angeles. Photo by Karol.

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Tile Talk

OCTOBER 23, 2012

At this event, there was also an opportunity to gain a CEU credit but I was interested in learning more about the possibilities and innovations that were coming along and how they related to architecture. Labels: architecture , ceramic tile , ink jet printers , tile , Tile of Spain. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 25, 2014

Tuesday, March 25, 2014. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. MYD | architecture + design. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Chinese Fans made from Porcelain and Bamboo. ▼ 2014. (25). Cement Tile Tips for the Pattern Shy. Photo by Karol. Gold Notes.

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Tile Talk

JULY 30, 2013

Joanne Bradley takes an interest in architecture through the ages. Labels: ancient tile patterns , architecture , cement tile , cement tile design , Fishbourne Roman Palace , geometric tile patterns , guilloche pattern , mosaic tile , Roman tile patterns , Tile design , tile patterns. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool.

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Tile Talk

APRIL 30, 2013

Handmade porcelain tiles are made with the most care and love, so are a great option when you want to make something really special. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. MYD | architecture + design. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. ► 2014. (25).

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. MYD | architecture + design. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Chinese Fans made from Porcelain and Bamboo. ► 2014. (25). Looking forward to Tile in 2014. Portuguese Ceramic Tile: Architectural History and.

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APRIL 1, 2014

Tuesday, April 1, 2014. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. MYD | architecture + design. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Chinese Fans made from Porcelain and Bamboo. ▼ 2014. (25). Cement Tile Tips for the Pattern Addict. Photo by Karol.

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Tile Talk

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

’s Laminam collection gained a new series with the addition of Filo, a uniquely textured, metallic-finish line of large format porcelain panels ideal for skinning interior vertical surfaces in commercial settings. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. MYD | architecture + design.

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APRIL 8, 2014

Tuesday, April 8, 2014. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. MYD | architecture + design. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Chinese Fans made from Porcelain and Bamboo. ▼ 2014. (25). Two-Tone Cement Tile Pattern Creates Serenity. design list.

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Tile Talk

JANUARY 28, 2014

Tuesday, January 28, 2014. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. MYD | architecture + design. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Chinese Fans made from Porcelain and Bamboo. ▼ 2014. (25). Thanks Tile Heritage Foundation. SUBJECT: Tile Heritage WINNER!

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Moroccan art and architecture has been steadily experiencing a renewed interest thanks to talented, visionary designer and architects. Where have you traveled and seen Moroccan influences in tile and architecture? Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. MYD | architecture + design.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 18, 2014

Tuesday, March 18, 2014. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. MYD | architecture + design. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Chinese Fans made from Porcelain and Bamboo. ▼ 2014. (25). Simple Cement Tile Patterns are Playful & Powerful. My Blog List.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 4, 2013

Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. MYD | architecture + design. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Chinese Fans made from Porcelain and Bamboo. ► 2014. (25). Discover Design with Historic Spanish Tile Installations in Los Angeles. Photo by Karol.

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Tile Talk

MARCH 11, 2014

Tuesday, March 11, 2014. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. MYD | architecture + design. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Chinese Fans made from Porcelain and Bamboo. ▼ 2014. (25). New Arabesque Pattern Designs in Cement Tile. Photo by Karol.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

The centuries-old technique is believed to have originated in 9th century Mesopotamia with the desire to imitate the white porcelain wares coming from China. Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. MYD | architecture + design. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Gold Notes.

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Tile Talk

JANUARY 29, 2013

Artisan Porcelain Tiles for the Pool. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. MYD | architecture + design. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Chinese Fans made from Porcelain and Bamboo. ► 2014. (25). Discover Design with Historic Spanish Tile Installations in Los Angeles. Photo by Karol.

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