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Coverings 2014 – Tile & Stone Show Preview

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Next week, I’ll be attending Coverings, North America’s top tile and stone trade show, for the first time in almost a decade. I was fortunate enough to be able to attend Cevisama in 2012 and Cersaie last fall, Spain’s and Italy’s respective tile shows. Dimensional geometry goes retro (Photo Courtesy: Coverings).

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Coverings 2015 Preview Post – North America’s Top Tile and Stone Show!

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This will be my third visit to North America’s top tile and stone show. In honor of the trip, I’ve created a Pinterest Board showing some of the products and exhibitors I’m looking forward to seeing. Coverings brings the best of tile to Orlando in 2015 (Photo Courtesy: Edilcuoghi).

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Dwell on Design 2014 – Show Preview

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I’ve attended this massive West Coast design conference several times, and been a panelist twice. It’s open to both consumers and the design trade. I’ll be walking the Dwell on Design exhibit hall floor with Gold Notes’ Architectural Adviser, Dean Larkin, AIA.

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Design Inspirations – National Park Edition

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As I’ve posted before, there’s no finer designer than Mother Nature. Natural design rules at Bryce Canyon National Park (Photo Courtesy: Jonathan Zaner/Digon3). Copper sink recalls Western sunsets on stone (Photo Courtesy: Native Trails). Her blends of color, texture and shape are breathtaking.

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Top Tile Trends from Italy

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In addition, novel shapes (hexagon and chevron), overlaid designs and three-dimensional surfaces (pillowed edges and linear folds) were added to the mix. These give you the option of pure traditional beauty — without the maintenance of natural stone — or some updated and quirky retro looks. Customization.

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Brick Inspirations

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Brick pavers are traditional classics (Photo Courtesy: Coronado Stone Products). Brick pattern inspires bamboo wallaper (Photo Courtesy: Jonathan Adler). Brick tile creates a serene backdrop (Photo Courtesy: Fireclay Tile). img class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2275" src="[link] alt="BRK0814 - GRL [.].

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Coverings 2014 – Top Tile Trends

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I recently attended Coverings, another major tile and stone show, in Las Vegas. Oxidized stones came on strong this year. It was a very good expo, with some of my favorite American, Spanish and Italian manufacturers in attendance. I was also delighted to see some good-looking tiles from Latin America. Style trend #2 – newer looks.

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