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

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

The awards are divided into three categories: Architecture, Interior Design and Final Degree Project, with prizes totalling €39,000. ASCER (the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association) has announced the eighteenth edition of its Tile of Spain Awards of Architecture, Interior Design and Final Degree Project.

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

Tile of Spain USA

After graduating with a degree in architecture from the University of Tokyo, Kengo Kuma completed a two-year postgraduate program as a visiting scholar at Columbia University in New York, before returning to Tokyo to complete his Ph.D. About the Jury. Kengo Kuma (KKAA). Javier Villar Ruiz (KKAA).

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The 31 Best Residential Design Blogs Featuring Awesome Cement Tile (A Definitive List For Encaustic Tile Enthusiasts)

Granada Tile

As I’m sure you know, in the last few years, cement tiles have grown in popularity not only for their beauty but also for the durability and easy care that’s long made them a popular decorative element in the piazzas, public buildings and cafes of Europe, South American, North Africa, the Middle East and Southeast Asia.

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Focus On: Hideki TakayamaWe’ve been working with Japanese.

Heath Ceramics

When I entered college, I either wanted to study architecture or fashion. Since I also had an interest in architecture, I started doing work on store interiors. While working in Tokyo, I was able to also find time for traveling and went to North America, Central America, Asia, and Europe. In architecture: Frank Lloyd Wright.

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Harbour House In Antwerp Looks to the Future

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

The combined buildings now house Europe’s second largest shipping port. She was the first woman to win the Pritzker Architecture Prize in 2004. She passed away in early 2016. The geometric glass and steel structure, which reflects the many colors of the sky throughout the day, is delicately balanced above the port house.

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Exhibit: Architecture in Palestine during the British Mandate (1917-1948)

Life of an Architect

While I was in Israel this summer, I was fortunate enough to get a sneak peek into an architectural exhibit that was about to open at the Israel Museum that focused on the architecture of Palestine, before the state of Israel became a state. 476 pages with amazing images, drawings, plans, sections and elevation drawings.