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Tile of Spain Announces the Prestigious Jury Overseeing the 22nd Annual Tile of Spain Awards

Tile of Spain USA

The Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers Association (ASCER) has announced the five highly regarded architects and designers who will make up the jury for the 22 nd annual Tile of Spain Awards. Today, Cardona is the director of Diario Design , a renowned online magazine dedicated to design and architecture.

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Cement Tiles Inspired by World Travels

Granada Tile

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. Moroccan Tile. Zellige tiles are very traditional to this region and are made up of colorful mosaics. Spanish Tile.

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Great Architecture: Curry Stone Prize for Sustainable Projects

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Botanical Garden in Medellin, Colombia. Great Architecture' Just one of many worth projects announced as finalists for the Curry Stone Prize. For more examples, see the full post at Treehugger.com.

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Week of September 14th, 2020 – Latin American Design Influences

Architectural Ceramics

For example, Brazil showcases more loud and bright colors due to their hosting of the Carnivale Festival, while Colombia focuses more on the tropical theme as it lies close to the Caribbean. A Perfumer Channels Mexico in His West Village Hideaway , Architectural Design. Mexico in the (New York) City.

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