Tile Talk
DECEMBER 4, 2012
Sheikh Lutf Allah Mosque is one of the architectural masterpieces of Safavid Iranian architecture, standing on the eastern side of Naghsh-i Jahan Square, Isfahan, Iran. According to the Iran Chamber Society , “The history of Iranian tile dates back to the prehistoric period. Image via: www.IslamicArts.org. Imam Mosque, Isfahan.
Floor Covering News
JANUARY 22, 2021
Ethnicraft, a Belgian furniture brand, has introduced its first flooring collection with a series of kilim rugs. The blue and black Mazandaran rugs are inspired by the traditional rugs from the Mazandaran province in Iran near the Caspian Sea that feature a striped design. Mazandaran rugs. New York, N.Y.–Ethnicraft,
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Tile Talk
JUNE 2, 2015
Star and Hexagonal Tile Panel, 13th-14th century (Nishapur, Iran). Also of importance was how the hexagonal shape was used in everything from small mosaic tiles to large format tiles, as both a flooring and wall tile. Image via The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Floor Covering News
MARCH 18, 2024
In flooring, it can be as explosive as developing completely new product formulations that offer consumers features/benefits not previously available—we’re looking at you, WPC. This year’s Floor Covering News “Industry Disrupters” 2024 issue features all manner of players that are—or are poised to—shake things up. Changing the rules.
Tile Talk
DECEMBER 23, 2013
Iran: Iran, formerly Persia, is the land where the Three Wise men are believed to have lived when Jesus was born. floor tile. Flooring The Consumer. Floors ,floors… (part I). Russia: In Russia, Babouschka. brings the children gifts. backsplash designs. bathrom blogfest 2010. bathroom design.
Tile Talk
MAY 20, 2014
Iran or Central Asia, 15th Century. These tiles were commonly used as floor and wall applications and to decorate mihrabs , the architectural niches in mosques. floor tile. Flooring The Consumer. Floors ,floors… (part I). backsplash designs. bathrom blogfest 2010. bathroom design. bathroom tile.
Tile Talk
MARCH 17, 2013
Did you know: Green, blue-green, and blue are sacred colors in Iran, where they symbolize paradise. floor tile. Flooring The Consumer. Floors ,floors… (part I). The color green not only symbolizes money (U.S. currency), but it also symbolizes safety, regeneration, and honor, among other things. bathroom tile.
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