Diary of a Tile Addict

AUGUST 13, 2021

Trawling through Instagram to satisfy our ever-present hunger for ceramic curiosities we came across Gila Mosaics and were immediately hooked by the wildy charismatic portraits and abstracted figures that feature. But one artist in particular has piqued our interest recently – Gila Rayberg. Julia, with Corona Hair. Texas Sunshine.

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Ceramic Industry Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2018

recently announced that it will install a new powder production facility that will prepare raw materials at the Ishikawa Plant in Nomi City, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, which is a production base for ceramics for purifying automotive exhaust. NGK Insulators, Ltd.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Keep in mind most importers, like Architectural Ceramics, imported excess stock to get through this transition. for unglazed ceramic 10% for unglazed porcelain 8.5% for glazed ceramic and porcelain 2.7% for unglazed ceramic 10% for unglazed porcelain 8.5% for glazed ceramic and porcelain 2.7% for glass 4.9%

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 27, 2022

About 90% of the product comes from Asia, thus making it the segment most impacted by supply chain disruptions. And as prices on SPC skyrocketed, the delta between the latter and lower-end hardwood and ceramic narrowed, making them more attractive options. Residential ceramic was up 11%. Take the home centers and mega retailers.

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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. This year’s jury is presided by prestigious Tokyo based architect Kengo Kuma founder of KKAA Studio.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 15, 2023

People think of the print and wear films they need to import from Asia, and they know logistically it would be easier if you could print them yourself,” Van der Stockt said. Because it solved issues that existed at that time related to water resistance and sound with laminate, and it solved the installation problem of ceramic.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

This increased resilience outperforms both v-groove and traditional ceramic grouts in terms of wear and tear. Floors and walls enhanced with True Grout technology not only look like real ceramic, but improve on the real thing by delivering stronger tiles and planks enabling greater design possibilities in any room.”.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JUNE 3, 2015

Thirty Three members and guests have traveled to Istanbul to enjoy four days of meeting with Turkish Ceramic suppliers, networking, enjoying the sites and eating fabulous food! Istanbul is the only city in the world sitting on two continents, Asia and Europe. Arrival day at CTDA Trade mission to Turkey. Long flight over for all.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 31, 2020

Hamont, Belgium—I4F has entered into an exclusive patent partnership with Quickstyle Industries, giving I4F the sole licensing rights for Quickstyle’s grout patent family in all major markets worldwide, including the United States, Europe and Asia/Pacific. “We

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Diary of a Tile Addict

DECEMBER 29, 2021

The tiles used below are Ice Cream Pink Mix 14 from Hup Kiong (Asia), though some lovely squat substitutes are Fish Scale Pink from Otto Tile & Design (UK) and Small Moroccan Fish Scales in 309E Grapefruit from Mercury Mosaics (USA). Zellige Vintage Rose. Fan of Pink. houseofchais.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 6, 2020

Good Design covers new consumer products, graphics and packaging designed and manufactured in Europe, Asia, Africa and North and South America. Alterna Plank with Diamond 10 technology captures the natural beauty of stone, ceramic or porcelain, while retaining warmth, absorbing sound and feeling more forgiving to your feet.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 21, 2021

Ceramic tile, which has been faced with ongoing challenges for several years now, was no exception. Continuing its downward trajectory, ceramic tile sales in 2020 experienced a low, single-digit decline in terms of overall dollar sales and similar declines in terms of volume. Ceramic tile sales in 2020 declined roughly 5%.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 7, 2015

I feel extremely lucky to have been a part of the CTDA delegation that went to Istanbul to learn more about Turkey’s ceramic tile industry, as well as their culture. After breakfast, we started off the day with an introduction to the TurkishCeramic Commission, followed by a mini tradeshow showcasing 17 different ceramic factories.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 5, 2022

That puts the category behind resilient (53.6%), ceramic (19.6%) and hardwood (17%) with respect to dollars. Here, laminate accounts for roughly 10% of hard surface volume sold, surpassed, again, by resilient (29.2%) and ceramic (12.3%). However, China wasn’t the only region that saw a decline in laminate flooring imports to the U.S.

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Tile Talk

MAY 20, 2014

Iran or Central Asia, 15th Century. Labels: ceramic tile , geometric designs , glazed tile , Islamic Star Patterns , Islamic tile designs , Islamic tile patterns , mosaic faience , star polygons. ceramic tile. Architectural Ceramics: Tile+Mosaic. Posted by Selena Madden. at 6:00 AM. Post a Comment. Newer Post. Older Post.

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The Perfect Bath

MAY 9, 2013

The collections range in chronology from the 7th century Damascus and Baghdad to Moorish Spain, the Ottoman Empire and 16th century South Asia. Language and the written word is everywhere… painted on ceramics, stitched into carpets, written in manuscripts illuminated by extraordinary calligraphy.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 14, 2022

In addition to Best Overall (over-$5 billion category), Mohawk’s Aladdin brand won for Main Street Commercial, and perennial tile winner Daltile claimed Group A for ceramic. In hard surfaces, Hallmark Floors was victorious in the Hardwood Import: Asia category. Engineered Floors, meanwhile, was victorious in Group A for carpet.

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South America Sales Asia Europe 98

Tile+Mosaic

JANUARY 8, 2011

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 3, 2023

Europe and Asia/Pacific. This increased resilience outperforms both v-groove and traditional ceramic grouts in terms of wear and tear. True Grout. i4F continues to drive innovation with True Grout on SPC/rigid core tiles and planks offering steadfast durability as well as a middle grout line mimicking two tiles in one. Statements 2.0.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 25, 2021

last year, resilient, ceramic and hardwood saw their shares of commercial flooring specs grow to 28.7%, 14.8% Ceramic tile, whose share of commercial hovers around 15%, benefitted from the activity seen in healthcare applications. Natural materials such as ceramic tile, hardwood and linoleum are positioned as sustainable options.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 30, 2020

The not-so-good news is that it is becoming obvious that resilient is cannibalizing dollars from just about every other flooring category, all of which were either down slightly or significantly in both dollars and volume, with the exception of ceramic, which posted a very modest increase. Ceramic tile flooring by the numbers.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 9, 2020

“The value proposition is among the best in the industry,” said Denis Darragh, general manager, North America/Asia, Forbo Flooring Systems, noting most of linoleum’s sales growth came from health care. Ceramic faces challenges. But we don’t think the market is going to be back to where it was for a year.”.

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Heath Ceramics

AUGUST 1, 2016

Photo: Heath Ceramics. Photo: Heath Ceramics. Photo: Heath Ceramics. Photo: Heath Ceramics. While working in Tokyo, I was able to also find time for traveling and went to North America, Central America, Asia, and Europe. I also recently exhibited some of my work at Heath Ceramics in San Francisco.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 4, 2023

People were waiting nine to 10 months to get a container ship out of Asia, and it really helped people realize they need a source for U.S. The new plant will produce a wide range of products, including porcelain tiles, ceramic tiles, polished tiles, in-house trims and mosaics. production. It changed everything.

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El Paso America Products Texas 98

Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 21, 2023

LVT/Rigid core Unilin FlinTile FlinTile locking technology offers a click rigid floor (SPC) with an authentic ceramic look that is easy to install and 100% waterproof due to grouted joints. FlinTile addressees the most important downsides of ceramic tiles offering easy installation, lightweight tiles and s trong impact resistance.

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Cement Style

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

The technique for making decorative cement tiles was perfected in Europe in the 19th century and quickly spread to Spanish and French colonies in the Americas, Asia, and Africa. As we are always telling our callers, the tiles are not fired or glazed like ceramic tile. They are water and air cured.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 20, 2021

While hardwood still represents the third-largest hard surface category behind resilient and ceramic with respect to sales, the gap continues to widen. While hardwood flooring imports from South America, Southeast Asia and Europe rose slightly in 2020, hardwood flooring shipments from China to the U.S. Impact of imports.

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South America Sales United States Cambodia 91

Floor Covering News

MARCH 18, 2024

Russia is a major supplier of birch wood to global markets, particularly to countries in Europe and Asia. The segment posted astronomical gains year over year, beating out every other flooring category in terms of growth and stole share from carpet, hardwood, ceramic and laminate.

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Granada Tile

JUNE 27, 2018

As I’m sure you know, in the last few years, cement tiles have grown in popularity not only for their beauty but also for the durability and easy care that’s long made them a popular decorative element in the piazzas, public buildings and cafes of Europe, South American, North Africa, the Middle East and Southeast Asia.

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Cement Tile Los Angeles Design 150

Ceramics of Italy

JULY 2, 2021

s CEO are echoed by Matteo Messori, Sales Director Asia Pacific : “We operate in Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Brisbane thanks to our local partners, with whom we have built up a highly effective relationship based on mutual trust and ongoing collaboration. The words of Laminam S.p.A.’s

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Decorator on Demand

AUGUST 16, 2011

They are large embroidered textiles originally from Central Asia. ceramic lamp. (1). ceramic lamps. (1). Input Form. Tuesday, August 16, 2011. Suzanis, Suzanis, SUZANIS! Do you know what Suzanis are? Traditionally made by Central Asian brides as part of their dowry and were presented to the groom on the wedding day. champagne.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 19, 2021

When compared to ceramic tile, hardwood, laminate and other hard surface materials, resilient accounted for 50.6% We saw single-family grow, and in some cases that did take share from other categories—hardwood, porcelain and ceramic tile are good examples of that,” Shaw‘s Hash explained. increase from 4.564 billion in 2019.

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North America Sales Research Products 98

Ceramics of Italy

DECEMBER 12, 2017

The newly elected Chair is a Product and Strategic Designer, and has made a name for herself for her strategic design projects for countries in Europe and Asia. She has also taught on a variety of academic courses in important universities. The Deputy Chairman of #ADI Emilia Romagna is Mario Fedriga , Head of the Technogym Style Centre.

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Asia Europe Industry Products 40

Floor Covering News

MARCH 9, 2021

The new, 54,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility will handle both finishing and automated packaging of products under the Concord Flooring banner manufactured at its sites in Asia and via its partner on the East Coast U.S. I4F/Hymmen digital printing on ceramic. Challenging the industry to go bigger.

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