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Portugal: tile tradition and technology

Diary of a Tile Addict

Earlier this year Diary of a Tile Addict was invited on a four-day ceramic tile study tour of Portugal. As a long-term admirer of Portugal’s long and influential ceramic tradition, DOATA’s founder, Joe Simpson readily accepted the invitation. Photo credit: Portugal Ceramics: Vasco Duarte. Location: Viuva Lamego. Unforgettable!

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Portugal: tile tradition and technology

Diary of a Tile Addict

Earlier this year Diary of a Tile Addict was invited on a four-day ceramic tile study tour of Portugal. As a long-term admirer of Portugal’s long and influential ceramic tradition, DOATA’s founder, Joe Simpson readily accepted the invitation. Photo credit: Portugal Ceramics: Vasco Duarte. Location: Viuva Lamego. Unforgettable!

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Crossville launches Portugal porcelain tile

Floor Covering News

has launched its new Portugal porcelain tile collection. Notably, the Portugal collection is offered in finishes for both interior and exterior applications, making the product a versatile offering. through Crossville’s EcoCycle Tile Process, Portugal is Green Square Certified and contains a minimum 4% pre-consumer recycled content.

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Crossville to showcase indoor/outdoor tile at Coverings

Floor Covering News

Crossville’s booth (#7048) at Coverings 2024 will be a celebration of innovation and sophistication, showcasing an array of porcelain tile collections that are designed to wow with their versatility. “As a result, designers and homeowners are creating spaces outdoors that are true extensions of the home. .”

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Refurbished Stone House in Portugal Unveils Modern Interiors

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

The Eira House , located in the city of Vale de Cambra, Portugal, was completely refurbished, without compromising its original architecture features. ” Despite the use of raw materials and a clear inclination toward conserving tradition, the interior reflects modern design.

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Mapei opens a new facility in Portugal

Ceramics of Italy

Mapei is continuing its international expansion strategy with the opening of a new plant in Cantanhede , Portugal for an investment of around €13 million. For the occasion Marco Squinzi, joint CEO of Mapei together with his sister Veronica , met the Italian Ambassador to Portugal, Carlo Formosa, in Lisbon.

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Remarkable Design Shaping Modern House in Portugal 

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Flaunting its surprising architecture on a triangular plot in the city of Leiria, this modern house in Portugal defines its owner’s happiness. Designed by Contaminar Arquitectos as a single-family home, the structure rises from behind a rugged stone wall. Care to take a closer look?