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Decocer exhibits at HD Expo in Las Vegas

Floor Covering News

Decocer’s beginnings date back to the tradition of hand-painted and decorated ceramics with several firings until it became a modern industry with the same flavor. It is a company that has managed to combine traditional and authentic ceramics with the most advanced and contemporary proposals of today.

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Ceramics of Italy unveils Cersaie 2024 trend report

Floor Covering News

Meanwhile, a host of new prefabricated furnishing options and collaborations with the world’s leading design firms signaled the strength of the industry while carbon-neutral collections and the workings of a new industry ISO standard for embodied carbon demonstrated contributions to the future of the built environment.

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Tile of Spain Celebrates National Tile Day

Tile of Spain USA

Sustainable, durable and versatile in design and use, ceramic tiles have played a vital role in architectural and interior design for thousands of years and have become a standout building material in projects around the world. Complementing the forthcoming shift in color preferences is the desire for a refined industrial aesthetic.

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Design Trends: The 2019 PANTONE Color of the Year

Architectural Ceramics

Learn more about how the PANTONE Color of the Year is selected, this year’s color: Living Coral, and how to incorporate it into your designed interior space (which we hope includes tile from Architectural Ceramics, of course). The cement tile base is hand-painted in a delicate shade of pink. About the PANTONE Color Institute.

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Cinco de Mayo: 5 Ways to Use Mexican-Inspired Tile

Architectural Ceramics

You can’t think of Mexican tile without picturing colorful, hand-painted designs. Deep, rich colors are then painted over the white. The beauty in handmade or hand-painted tile is that the glaze and embellishments will vary in color. When you do, don’t forget to follow Architectural Ceramics, Inc. Terra-cotta Tile.

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Week of October 19th, 2020 – Art & Innovation

Architectural Ceramics

Here’s another fun fact about art that might blow your mind: The most expensive painting ever sold was the “Salvator Mundi” by Da Vinci, at a staggering $450 million, or the cost of around 10 Gulfstream G-450’s, dubbed “Hollywood’s Private Jet”. Paintings are just one aspect of the art realm, and art is a very subjective term to many.

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The Inspiration for GIO Architectural Tile + Stone: The Story of Gio Ponti

Giotile

Considered a revolutionary in architecture and design, Ponti had his roots in the ceramics industry and remained involved in ceramics throughout his working life. Also known as an important industrial designer, furniture designer, artist and publisher, Ponti is said to have revolutionized the worlds of architecture and design.