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Ceramic Collaborations

Diary of a Tile Addict

RIBA North is hosting Moulding Futures: Collaborative Explorations in Ceramics for Architecture symposium on Friday 8th December, a one-day event created by ECAlab and supported by Tile of Spain, the University of Liverpool and Leeds Beckett University. Pavilion by Harvard University explores 3D printing of ceramics.

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Championing Ceramics

Diary of a Tile Addict

We all know that ceramic tile is the world’s greatest surface finish, with unsurpassed aesthetics, technical performance, practicality, architectural flexibility and eco-credentials. Along with National Tile Week in the UK, this American event sounds like an open goal for tile retailers and tile distributors.

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Week of July 15th, 2019 – Cultural Inspirations

Architectural Ceramics

United Kingdom – English Country House. Frescoes, white travertine, antique terra cotta, and stucco are in ancient Italian architecture. Spanish influences are popular in Southwestern architecture. Adding Architectural Interest: A Gallery of Interior French Door Styles & Ideas , Apartment Therapy.

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Collaborative Explorations in Ceramics

Diary of a Tile Addict

What does the future of ceramics look like? Ahead of its launch, discover how traditional ceramic techniques and digital engineering processes have been used together to produce more meaningful and sustainable architectural elements. Prototype of a façade that has yet to be glazed.

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Week of October 26th, 2020 –Halloween

Architectural Ceramics

Tour This Top Designer’s Moody Bay Area Home , Architectural Digest. Our first selection this week, provided by Architectural Digest , focuses on a Bay Area home that boasts of a rarely-seen exterior paint job along with a matching interior. Seeing Black in a Different Light. Here’s a House Fit for a Super-villain.

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Avente Tile Talk: Step Up to Spanish Tile | September 2012

Tile Talk

Project Pick: Hand-Painted Spanish Ceramic Tile Risers Aventes Spanish Tiles are beautifully hand-painted in a variety of colors and patterns on ceramic bisque using time-honored techniques. The Majolica technique utilizes an opaque white tin-based glaze that is ideal for vibrant, colorful patterns and designs for ceramics.

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Technical Texture Talent

Diary of a Tile Addict

They have been involved in mural projects, architectural biennales, and art exhibitions, demonstrating the extent of their creativity and the brilliance behind their manufacturing processes. The materials they work with are varied, encompassing concrete, metal, ceramic, plaster, glass, and more.

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