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Avente Tile Talk: Portuguese Ceramic Tile: Architectural History and.

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Portuguese Ceramic Tile: Architectural History and Preservation Through the Ages. Ceramic tile façade in Portugal. Aside from all these wonderful things are the ceramic tiles of the country. Portuguese ceramic tile serves as a beautiful, functional and architectural element on structures and homes. Image by Viktor Keech.

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Avente Tile Talk: Italian Made: Fashionable Tile, Design

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From the clothing and accessories they design to their timeless architecture and art work, and of course their legendary sports cars. The same determination applies to their design sense when it comes to tile. Ceramic tile is inherently hygienic. There is no limit to their imagination. Matching is Overrated.

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Avente Tile Talk: Islamic Star Patterns in Tile Design

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Islamic Star Patterns in Tile Design. As a recent Art History graduate from Loyola Marymount University, the Arts of Islam became a favorite subject among the various cultures and styles I studied. Islamic tile were oftentimes manufactured in a star pattern where they were organized into a complex mosaic. backsplash designs.

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Avente Tile Talk: Artist Series Cement Tile Collection Grows with.

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Further, these 10"x10" cement tiles feature new, contemporary designs that are ideal for commercial and residential spaces. As a visual artist, graphic designer, paper lover and one who is obsessed with patterns and the production process, Guillermo began his art studies at UMASS Amherst in Boston. backsplash designs.

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Nature-Inspired Selections

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Studies have shown that human connection with nature can help boost one’s mood, health, sleep cycle, and productivity. Earth tones and floral patterns are sure fire design choices to evoke feelings of union with Mother Earth within an interior space. But it’s nonetheless important for the human psyche. Wood: 3Barrel.

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Avente Tile Talk: Moroccan Tile: In a Class of Its Own

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Image Source: Ceramics Today via Saudi Aramco World. Moroccan art and architecture has been steadily experiencing a renewed interest thanks to talented, visionary designer and architects. Image Source: Ceramics Today via Saudi Aramco World. Image Source: Ceramics Today via Saudi Aramco World. Posted by Arpi Nalbandian.

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Janet Bennett: A Life in Design

Making Tile Modern

Overall, Bennett created mosaic designs for five terminal buildings found in the airport. He had been successful as a painter, but there came a time when he had to think about money, so he went into automobile design. For him, (designing for automobiles) was like interior design for me. Janet Bennett.