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Clad Green in China

Diary of a Tile Addict

Ceramics have been used to blend the old with the new in Yangqing, China. The Architects responsible for the design, Wonder Architects , are relatively new on the scene, being formed in 2017 by Zhu Qipeng, Wang Chong, and Wang Sidi. Photo credit: Yumeng Zhu. Photo credit: Yumeng Zhu. Photo credit: Yumeng Zhu.

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Chinese Tariffs and their Effect on the Tile Industry

Architectural Ceramics

Retailers and product-based companies in many consumer categories are affected by the new tariffs and countervailing charges implemented on goods from China. Keep in mind most importers, like Architectural Ceramics, imported excess stock to get through this transition. Before 2019, the duty for tile imported from China was: 8.5%

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Back to Basics: AC’s Ceramic Tile Collections

Architectural Ceramics

While children everywhere are going back to school, let’s go back to basics and learn about ceramic tile through a few of Architectural Ceramic’s collections: Basics, London, and City Hall. Let’s learn a bit about how ceramic tile is classified. The principles used to create ceramic tile are basic.

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Swiss luxury in Kowloon

Diary of a Tile Addict

Striking columns of deep blue ceramic tiles coat the facade of the Hong Kong boutique store of Swiss luxury watchmaker and jeweller Piaget.

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China Ceramics Completes New Production Line for Glazed Brick Ceramic Tiles

The A to Z of Building

China Ceramics Co., a leading Chinese manufacturer of ceramic tiles used for exterior siding and for interior flooring and design in residential and commercial buildings, today announced that it.

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The Freshness and Elegance of Blue Ceramics

Tile of Spain USA

Classical blue and white hues, which were used so frequently in the past, are making a return to center stage in inspiring the latest interior design trends and adding a touch of Bohemian style to our interiors. This color array was formed in the Delft Ceramic School in Holland during the 17 th century and has proven to be a timeless pair.

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Swiss luxury in Kowloon

Diary of a Tile Addict

Striking columns of deep blue ceramic tiles coat the facade of the Hong Kong boutique store of Swiss luxury watchmaker and jeweller Piaget.

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