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Weekend Playlist: Oktoberfest

Architectural Ceramics

Another 1980s chart-topper (it was #1 in Austria, Germany, and US Billboard Hot 100) is Falco’s Rock Me Amadeus. Both a tribute to the classics, Love Affairs has a lot in common with this high energy tune – classic looks like marble and wood but with a new hip twist when it comes to shapes and patterns! Falco – Rock Me Amadeus.

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Selling or Renovating? Blue Bathrooms (Like These) Sell for More Bucks

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Image: Elle Decor UK This bathroom may be traditional, but the combination of marble with lighter blue walls and cabinets feels updated and modern. This bathroom features a single painted blue wall, coordinating towels and a mosaic tile stripe of various blue shades. The effect adds depth and hides dirt.

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Fall intros: Key selling season touts hot new products

Floor Covering News

Made in Germany using a polypropylene and mineral composite, Elandura’s construction is free of formaldehyde, plasticizers and phthalates. The new concrete collection joins Wellmade’s growing collection of marble, travertine and ceramic tile looks featuring high-definition visuals, grout-look edges and embossed textures for added realism.

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The Great Reveal: New flooring intros for 2021

Floor Covering News

Sono Eclipse is a fully waterproof, PVC-free rigid core flooring made in Germany. Karndean’s Korlok Select in Palazzo Marble and Shadow Oak. The ½-inch-thick x 5-inch-wide board boasts a 3mm, dry-sawn top Guaiuvira veneer for a warm, unique visual. Inhaus’ Sono Eclipse in Heartland Walnut. Karndean Designflooring.

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Waterproof: Protecting specialty dealers’ profit margins

Floor Covering News

Everything’s proprietary out of Germany.” Generously sized 16 x 32 tiles provide a clean, sophisticated look, while a polished, high-gloss surface boasts subtle veining and color nuances representing a true marble visual. According to Landes, it represents the next generation of direct digital printing.

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Knife / Fork / Spoon with Dung Ngo

Heath Ceramics

I didn’t have collections much as a kid, no sets of marbles or stamp collections. I’ve been going to Southern Germany, in Bavaria, for the last five years. Dung is working on a book of his own on the history of flatware, to be published by Princeton Architectural Press. How did you become a collector?

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Republic thrives as it marches to its own drumbeat

Floor Covering News

Because Republic has the financial means, because we have our own R&D department, our own design centers in China and Germany, we invest a lot of money in new designs. Republic opened in Germany because it wanted to be trendsetters, according to Eylor. “We Shiny marble is making a comeback,” Eylor said. Trendsetting design.

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