Floor Covering News

JUNE 26, 2023

Indianapolis—Virginia Tile is expanding its operations into Indiana with the opening of a brand-new, all-in-one, full-service branch located here. Virginia Tile said it plans to have a phased opening as it brings in stock and complete different departmental areas. The construction of the building is currently underway.

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Heath Ceramics

AUGUST 31, 2016

The latest addition to the Heath Building in San Francisco is Elisabeth Prueitt and Chad Robertson’s Tartine Manufactory — an open production and creative space for dining, baking, recipe development, and culinary collaborations. Photos: All Heath Ceramics except 4th from top: Mariko Reed. And that’s how we like it.

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Heath Ceramics

AUGUST 31, 2016

We worked directly with Tartine founders Elisabeth Prueitt and Chad Robertson to design unique dinnerware for Tartine Manufactory — and the resulting collection available for purchase in our showrooms. Chad and Liz were talking about new ways of making some simple foods, perfecting some of their classics while trying new things.

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Heath Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Heath San Francisco opened its doors in 2012, with the tile factory in full-swing by 2013. Fortunately, when we had a conversation with Tartine’s Chad Robertson and Elisabeth Prueitt,their ideas of the place they wanted to create presented what felt like a perfect fit for all sides.

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Heath Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

We count ourselves lucky that we sometimes get to play a role in that vision, courtesy of the chefs, owners and designers who choose Heath tile and dinnerware for their restaurants. And that’s what we make, with our perfectly imperfect tile and dinnerware that combines handcrafting with a strong sense of refined design.

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Heath Ceramics

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Three years later, Heath opened the doors to its tile factory and showroom. Photos: all Charles Hemminger except 3, Mariko Reed, and 6, Heath Ceramics. Since then, Charles has worked to evolve the building into what it is today. Thanks to Charles, it’s now one big space,” said Robin, “beautifully connected.”

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