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Beauty In Terracotta ? The Fuzhou Strait Culture and Art Center

Trendir Magazine

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.

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Interior Trends Report 2018

Diary of a Tile Addict

Porcelain floor tiles from Urbatek in a Pretty Ballerinas shoe store. 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. Key trends.

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April Showers Bring May Flowers

Architectural Ceramics

From the ground up, we’ll see what goes under and over shower floors and walls. Had enough talk about what goes behind the floor and walls of a shower? The horizontal floors and countertops both use warm beige tones in natural materials with subtle veining. Geometric floor and wall tile; inspiration via pinterest.com.

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Grouted Geometry

Diary of a Tile Addict

Left: Cava Green with terracotta joints. Left: Cava white with terracotta joints. Right: Wall Cava White with Grey joints, floor Cava Grey with Grey joints. Wall: Cava White with terracotta joints and Cava Green with Black joints. Floor: Cava Beige with Beige joints. Floor: Cava Brown with Turquoise joints.

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Too much Terrazzo?

Diary of a Tile Addict

Its mottled appearance is relatively timeless and classic, think Hollywood Walk of Fame, and is often the material of choice to cover large expansive floors, such as in airports and shopping centres. This was then used between the floor and wall tiles which sprawl throughout the home resulting in an incredibly effective one-of-a-kind design.

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Outstanding Ornamenta

Diary of a Tile Addict

Mujo is a terracotta produced in a recently-neglected format, 300 by 300mm, but one with a rich ceramic history. The melting of the material at very high temperature creates a highly resistant surface suitable for use on walls and floors. A new post by Joe Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, May 2018.

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Spanish Surprises

Diary of a Tile Addict

These multi-purpose porcelain floor and wall tiles feature a satin finish on a slightly raised face. Mimicking the look of pressed wood chips or OSB, the Fusta Collection from Fanal brings a raw and natural look to floors and walls. A new post by Joe Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, April 2018. Fusta by Fanal.

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