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Avente Tile Talk: Relief Cement Tile

Tile Talk

Relief Cement Tiles Simulate Terracotta Is it cement or is it clay? Here two colors were used for the "terracotta body" and the black grout line is in relief. If you are thinking of using Spanish-style pavers or terracotta for your floor, consider what you can do with cement! Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products.

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Avente Tile Talk: Favorite Portuguese Tile Installations

Tile Talk

The Portuguese Braganza pattern is a classic pattern with an unusual color palette including pistachio green, azure blue, and terracotta against a bright yellow background. Detailed view: A medallion of Portuguese Braganza 3"x3" tiles on terracotta. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. ► 2014. (25).

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Intriguing Dear O’ Deer Planter Re-Shaping Perception of Everyday Things

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Dear O’ Deer is available in three different finishes: glazed matte white stoneware, fired terracotta and matte gold. The project was exhibited as a finalist in the Unique Youngstar Competition hosted by the German Design Council at Spoga Gafa 2014 in Cologne, Germany.

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Avente Tile Talk: Tiles of the American Riviera - Santa Barbara, CA

Tile Talk

Everywhere you go within this elegant city, you’ll notice hand-painted terracotta and ceramic tiles gracing every niche, fountain, building façade, restaurant, and more. An Old World terracotta look is graced with intricately designed inserts. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. ► 2014. (25).

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Avente Tile Talk: Innovation, Design Take Center Stage at Cersaie

Tile Talk

The latest trends for Italian ceramics include nature-inspired materials, a rediscovery of terracotta, monolithic tiles, textures, and cutting-edge design that remains environmentally conscious. Italian manufacturers have also seemed to embrace the warmth and appeal of terracotta. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products.

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Avente Tile Talk: Designing with Tile: Fireplaces & Hearths

Tile Talk

Tuesday, February 18, 2014. Hand-painted Albacete Spanish ceramic tiles are right at home with the terracotta floor pavers, stone molding and black granite mantle and bench. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. ▼ 2014. (25). Designing with Tile: Fireplaces & Hearths. Image via Apartment Therapy. Gold Notes.

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Avente Tile Talk: Enduring Tile of the London Underground

Tile Talk

His Arts and Crafts designs can still be recognized by their ox-blood red glazed terracotta block facades† Covant Garden Station. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. ► 2014. (25). Photography by Joanne Bradley In 1903 Leslie Green, architect, was tasked with designing stations for three railway lines.

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