Diary of a Tile Addict

JUNE 28, 2018

Giotto from the Design Collection by Nina Martinelli. Regular readers of Diary of a Tile Addict will know that I am a big fan of the 3D tile designs produced in Brazil. For 2018, this pioneering company has launched the Design Collection in Terracotta. Siena from the Design Collection by Nina Martinelli.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JUNE 21, 2018

eporta, the interiors marketplace, and trend service, WGSN, have launched the third Interiors Trend Report 2018/19 analysing the buying trends and insights from search data from eporta’s 10,000+ interior trade buyers across 85 countries. Orange as a colour search encompasses terracotta and warm clay tones. Key trends.

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 26, 2018

With tools for homeowners, architects, contractors and distributors (that’s us) alike, Laticrete is a great resource for tile installation products and learning. Architectural Ceramics stocks a few of their products, a popular seller for example, is their grout. Brenner for Oliver Designs in Denver, CO.; Schluter Systems.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JUNE 13, 2018

Left: Cava Green with terracotta joints. Perhaps the apotheosis of this trend can be seen in Cava: a collection designed for Living Ceramics by LucidiPevere. Perhaps the apotheosis of this trend can be seen in Cava: a collection designed for Living Ceramics by LucidiPevere. Left: Cava white with terracotta joints.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

OCTOBER 23, 2018

If only dead fish go with the flow, the design team at 41Zero42 are clearly energetic salmon leaping up the rapids to spawn new ideas. But the company’s design ethos is not all about originality for its own sake. When we design, our attention is fixed on the space; our goal is to become tools of the project.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MAY 16, 2018

Deco by Ornamenta When it came to achingly beautiful tiles in all the current design trends, Coverings delivered in spades. Great products, but following predictable paths. Yes, it also referenced many of today’s design trends, but it did so with total brio, vivacity, commitment and passion. moment in Altanta.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

MARCH 7, 2019

Interior designers don’t seem to agree on 2019s taste for terrazzo. Terrazzo with a twist was a very big trend last year (link to article), with multiple designs creating a vast range in materials, colours, and finishes. Resin combined with the by-products and waste materials from local marble manufacturing (e.g.

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