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The Lantern that Illuminates Hanoi, Vietnam

Tile of Spain USA

To help the building stand out, VTN crafted a bespoke facade using a network of 5,625 perforated terracotta brick-like tiles that instantly captivate the attention of passersby. The terracotta pieces were traditionally used in Vietnam before air-conditioning became more wide-spread.

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Warmer Weather Brings New Ceramic Tile Trends

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Interior designers and homeowners look to incorporate materials that are heat, sun and water-resistant while adding decorative elements such as light colors and vibrant patterns that exude the brightness and vitality of the season. The arrival of summer and warm weather calls for a change in design trends both in and out of the home.

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Tile of Spain Manufacturers Present Top Micro-Trends that will Shape Architectural and Interior Design in 2021

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With a hyperaware focus on creating collections that foster safe and sustainable environments, manufacturers utilized production techniques that fuse the functional qualities of ceramic materials with the versatility of graphic design. Painting styles, graphic design and other art-forms find fertile soil in decorative ceramic elements.

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Craft Outstanding Designs with Outdoor Floor Tiles from the Olvera Collection

Granada Tile

The Olvera tiles may look similar to terracotta or Saltillo, but they are far more resilient. Water from the production line and unused materials are also recycled. These Rectangle4x8 tiles have the look of terracotta, clay, or brick on your floor. They are then processed with completely eco-friendly methods. Itero Tiles.

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Why Olvera Collection is the Right Tile for 2023 Design Projects

Granada Tile

Granada tile caters to the needs of top architects, decorators, and interior designers who have found the Olvera Collection to be their choice for 2023. These cement tiles are a favorite because they allow professional decorators to create the most innovative, beautiful, and versatile projects you’ll find anywhere. .

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Designing with Color: Chromatic Trends Inspired by Ceramic Tile

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However, when it comes to defining the style and personality of a space, it is color that becomes the key decorative element. Known for its raw and earthy appeal, terracotta takes the lead in this palette. In this trend, ceramic surfaces bring us back to basics with a color scheme reminiscent of hues found in nature.

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Granby’s Brick & Slate

Diary of a Tile Addict

Their Brick & Slate terrazzo similarly replaces the usual marble chip with recycled local by-products. The orange brick and terracotta flecks pop against the grey cement whilst the black slate and blue/grey speckles add depth to the tiles. Granby Workshop. A new post by Hanna Simpson, Diary of a Tile Addict, February 2020.