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Terracotta Tesselations

Diary of a Tile Addict

For 2018, this pioneering company has launched the Design Collection in Terracotta. The range was inspired by the works of some of the great names of Italian architecture but also bears witness that pottery has been a material specified for some of the best of architecture world-wide for millennia. More at: [link].

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April Showers Bring May Flowers

Architectural Ceramics

If April showers bring May flowers, then Architectural Ceramic’s brings you a twist on the classic rhyme. Architectural Ceramics offers two brands, Laticrete and Schluter , that make shower systems part of their specialty. Architectural Ceramics stocks a few of their products, a popular seller for example, is their grout.

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Stories Beyond The Biscuit

Diary of a Tile Addict

It comprises six, opaque, gentle, geometrical, and three-dimensional surfaces, designed to create architectural spaces using wall tiles that are brought to life by light and shadow. It utilises a small size – 50 by 200mm – and just two basic colours: white and terracotta brown. I ate all your biscuits but I want more!

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Outstanding Ornamenta

Diary of a Tile Addict

The key ingredients are attention to detail and forms that respond to the needs of contemporary architecture with micro and macro formats, and cutting-edge technologies. Mujo is a terracotta produced in a recently-neglected format, 300 by 300mm, but one with a rich ceramic history.

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Beauty In Terracotta ? The Fuzhou Strait Culture and Art Center

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China’s massive Fuzhou Strait Culture and Art Center is one of the most stunning modern examples of the beauty and practical applications of architectural terracotta. Designed by PES-Architects and completed in 2018, the sparkling white center was inspired by something as simple as a jasmine flower.