Tile Talk

DECEMBER 10, 2013

Portuguese Ceramic Tile: Architectural History and Preservation Through the Ages. Ceramic tile façade in Portugal. Aside from all these wonderful things are the ceramic tiles of the country. Portuguese ceramic tile serves as a beautiful, functional and architectural element on structures and homes.

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Tile of Spain USA

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Better known as the Lattice House, this stunning private villa takes advantage of the region’s beautiful landscape with an intricately designed facade composed of ceramic latticework that invites the outdoors in. The lattice is built of simple glazed ceramic floor tiles manufactured by Ceràmica Cumella.

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Tile of Spain USA

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers Association (ASCER) has announced the six esteemed architects and interior designers who will serve on the jury for the 20 th annual Tile of Spain Awards. This year’s panel is led by Carlos Ferrater president of the Office of Architecture in Barcelona (OAB). About the Jury. Carlos Ferrater (OAB).

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Architectural Ceramics

MAY 11, 2020

College Towns , Architectural Digest. Studying Abroad? This is incorporated by utilizing pieces from street artists, blue and white ceramic tiles found through out the city, and much more. Browse through to see your next potential study abroad home. Study Habits Start Young. Back to School – Alumni edition.

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Tile of Spain USA

MAY 21, 2020

The stunning “4-in-1 House” offers its homeowners with a one-of-a-kind perspective from an architectural standpoint. With decorative Spanish ceramic tile adorning the upper exterior facade of the house the “4-in-1 House” is an extraordinary vision among its neighbors.

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Tile of Spain USA

AUGUST 22, 2017

T he use of ceramic in construction dates all the way back to 30,000 BC, when clay mortars were used to hold a structure made of branches and canes together. Although we’ve come a long way from branch houses, ceramics are still constantly evolving. … Continue Reading. … Continue Reading.

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Tile of Spain USA

FEBRUARY 24, 2019

The Trans-Hitos Exhibition of Ceramics for Architecture celebrates its 15 th anniversary at CEVISAMA in a series of ground-breaking, transgressive projects proudly termed “Agora.” A precursor of urban development, Agora allows for the analysis, study and conclusion of ceramics as a great technical and aesthetic ally.…

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MAY 20, 2016

The University of Ceramic Tile and Stone’s (UofCTS) Online. “Understanding the Basics of Ceramic Tile” Course is Updated. UofCTS also releases CTDA Certified Ceramic Tile Specialist (CCTS) Study Guide online course. The online course is called the CTDA Certified Ceramic Tile Specialist (CCTS) Study Guide.

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Tile of Spain USA

JANUARY 27, 2022

Once completed, this new development offered the surrounding neighborhood a striking set of architectural and landscape design features including large planters flowing with lush greenery, facades covered by ceramic tiles arranged in a vertical pattern and floor-to-ceiling windows cleverly placed in the corners of each residential unit.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JULY 6, 2018

And this morning I woke up thinking about the work of Toni Cumella: a true ceramic visionary. Born in 1951, the son of ceramicist Antoni Cumella, Toni Cumella studied industrial engineering at Barcelona University before dedicating himself entirely to ceramics in 1970. If so, read on. Parc Guell Restoration by Ceramica Cumella.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JANUARY 6, 2020

Miami, FL December 2019 – Tile of Spain, the association of over 125 Spanish tile manufacturers, announces the winners of the 18th annual Tile of Spain Awards of Architecture and Interior Design. Winners – Architecture. Members of the judging panel judging were impressed by the use of ceramics to mimic the buildings environment.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 10, 2020

Focusing on the importance of having a dedicated study space for your kids or even yourself, this spread by the New York Times shows off some simple inspirations and design suggestions that will make your Fall at home go smoothly as possible, while keeping everyone in the family happy and productive. Quick Study Room Design Trends.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Coverings, the preeminent event for North America’s ceramic tile and natural stone industry, unveiled a sneak peek of featured education for Coverings 2023, taking place here April 18-21, 2023, at the Orange County Convention Center. Orlando, Fla.—Coverings,

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Coverings , the preeminent event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry in North America, has released a lineup of featured conference sessions for Coverings 2022. Arlington, Va.— Select sessions in this track include: Meeting Consumer Demand – Successful Exterior Installation. The Secrets of Pool Design and Installation.

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Tile of Spain USA

SEPTEMBER 27, 2012

Designs within Designs: Progressive Ceramics in Today’s Architecture will feature presentations and an expert panel discussion on new avenues for creativity and design in ceramics.

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Architectural Ceramics

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

15 Architectural Set Designs Created for Fashion Month 2019 , dezeen. Take a look at some architecturally inspired catwalks from last year’s fashion month. Closets + Organized Spaces Case Study , Home and Design. A Back-and-Forth. Built In Luxury. These real life closet examples provide some solutions for common design issues.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Each tile trend was gathered and forecasted by the three leading international tile associations and sponsors of Coverings: Ceramics of Italy/Confindustria Ceramica; Ceramic Tile Manufacturers Association of Spain (ASCER)/Tile of Spain; and Tile Council of North America (TCNA). 23, from 11 a.m. Crisp & Clean.

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Architectural Ceramics

JANUARY 4, 2016

Visit your local Architectural Ceramics showroom for endless custom possibilities. Architectural Ceramics Chantilly Showroom display of Cannes White Frost Glass Mosaic and a Plaque of the City Scape Glass Mosaic by Erin Adams for New Ravenna (above). Tile and installing it really is an art-form. Bath Tray. Tub or Sink.

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Tile Talk

JUNE 18, 2013

From the clothing and accessories they design to their timeless architecture and art work, and of course their legendary sports cars. From Venetian glass mosaic tiles, to ceramic tile that closely resembles heavy brocade patterns, to the crispness of summery linens, it seems the Italians have perfected the art of mimicry.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 6, 2020

Founded in Chicago in 1950, Good Design is organized annually by The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design in cooperation with the European Centre for Architecture, Art, Design and Urban Studies. It recognizes the latest, most advanced products and designs for their innovation and invention.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MARCH 23, 2016

Over the course of a three-week workshop, SAIC students studying Architecture, Interior Architecture and Fine Arts, will learn about the process of selecting tile materials, creating construction and installation drawings, and fabricating and installing the product to look and perform optimally. LinkedIn: linkedin.com/groups?mostPopular=&gid=1693367.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MARCH 4, 2016

Over the course of a three-week workshop, SAIC students studying Architecture, Interior Architecture and Fine Arts, will learn about the process of selecting tile materials, creating construction and installation drawings, and fabricating and installing the product to look and perform optimally. LinkedIn: linkedin.com/groups?mostPopular=&gid=1693367.

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Tile Talk

MAY 13, 2014

As a visual artist, graphic designer, paper lover and one who is obsessed with patterns and the production process, Guillermo began his art studies at UMASS Amherst in Boston. ceramic tile. MYD | architecture + design. Patterns are enjoying a resurrection of sorts, as we observed recently during Coverings 2014 in Las Vegas.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

APRIL 7, 2016

Through the sharing of case studies and industry knowledge, conversation will focus on the cross-pollination of design and particularly focus on innovations and trends in tile and stone today. Coverings is the largest and most important ceramic tile and natural stone trade fair and expo in the United States. Blog: coverings.com/blog.

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Granada Tile

DECEMBER 23, 2017

Ceramic tiles first made an appearance in the ninth or tenth century BC, with cement tile arriving quite a bit later in the 1800s when hydraulic presses were invented and Portland cement was discovered. The Difference Between Cement and Ceramic Tile. Ceramic tile has been around for a very long time. Firenze Tile. Colonial Tile.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Image Source: Ceramics Today via Saudi Aramco World. Moroccan art and architecture has been steadily experiencing a renewed interest thanks to talented, visionary designer and architects. Image Source: Ceramics Today via Saudi Aramco World. Image Source: Ceramics Today via Saudi Aramco World. ceramic tile.

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Ceramics of Italy

JANUARY 22, 2019

Already winner of the ADI Ceramics & Bathroom Design Award 2017 , then selected for ADI Design Index 2018 , it has now won the Good Design ® Awards 2018, the industrial design prize awarded by the Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design and promoted by the European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 24, 2012

One-on-One with Donato Pompo, Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants. Most importantly, he is the founder of San Diego-based Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants, and the University of Tile and Stone, a pre-eminent provider of education to industry employees and customers. Jeffrey Steele. TD: What did you learn from your father’s experience?

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The Perfect Bath

OCTOBER 1, 2014

Actually, I wanted to move in to the house so that I could study the countless rich details, the palette, materials and texture of the house Saarinen built for himself and his family on the campus of Cranbrook. The exceptional ceramic fireplace served as a dramatic backdrop for bronze andirons. The first is a dramatic fireplace.

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Ceramics of Italy

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

EnergieKer new headquarter, currently under construction, has been studied and implemented according to bio-ecological architecture parameters. Buildings are perceived as living organisms that transform to maintain a balanced relationship with the environment in which they are born.

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Tile Talk

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Paul studied at the Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia. “I realized the layering of pattern, texture and color I wanted could best be achieved in the ceramic arts.” Lilywork owners gain inspiration from travels, pulling ideas from architecture and cultures across Europe and the Near East. ceramic tile.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MARCH 23, 2018

Image: GEM+ELLI NASA’s Clean Air Study found that house plants, “…may provide a natural way of removing toxic agents from the air, helping neutralize the effects of sick building syndrome.” Image: Nadja Endler These exotic orchids appear to float when hung from the ceiling and paired with driftwood or ceramic planters.

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Tile of Spain USA

OCTOBER 8, 2020

The Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers Association (ASCER) has announced the six highly distinguished architects and interior designers who will serve on the jury for the 19 th annual Tile of Spain Awards. Before moving to Tokyo in 2004 to begin his career, Javier Villar studied architecture at the Barcelona School of Architecture.

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Heath Ceramics

APRIL 2, 2015

Working and living at the intersection of art, architecture, and history in his adopted hometown of Mexico City, far from his Cordoba roots, Ramiro has the unique perspective of being an outsider and observer of the very Mexican art scene in which he’s immersed. I came to Mexico for 1 year to study. Photo 2 Untitled by Ramiro Chaves.

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CUSTOM Insights Blog

MAY 14, 2015

Plus, you can always call on our team of Architectural Consultants for expert technical assistance. CUSTOM has a complete listing of all TCNA-endorsed methods for installing ceramic and natural stone along with CAD drawings showing the recommended products for each detail. Request a class reservation today!

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

So the designers created this crib from scratch using talented workmen and carpenters and by moving 100 year old ceramic kitchen tiles from another apartment in the same building. Special features include small doses of elegant wall paper in the kitchen next to the entrance and also in the study alcove that is part of the living room.

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Heath Ceramics

JUNE 16, 2016

Dung is working on a book of his own on the history of flatware, to be published by Princeton Architectural Press. Collecting became significant when I studied architecture at Rice University. Something you can use, study, glean other meaning from…without relying on photographs or being locked up in a collector’s case.

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