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Daltile launches Lava Finish

Floor Covering News

Dallas, Texas—Daltile has developed the Lava finish, a unique, proprietary finish for quartz surfaces that creates the most realistic, natural stone feel available on the market today, according to the company. According to Viana, the resulting authentic stone feel replicates natural stone in general, not specifically lava stone. “We

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Daltile launches new quartzite products

Floor Covering News

“In the stone category , natural quartzite remains one of stone’s hottest offerings,” said Roy Viana, director of natural stone and slab for Daltile. Natural quartzites feature the luxurious look and feel of marble with all of the benefits of greater durability and hardness. ” Caldera Blue.

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NSI names 2023 award winners

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Katie Jensen (Triton Stone Group) is the 2023 Women in Stone Pioneer Award recipient. Oberlin, Ohio—Katie Jensen (Triton Stone Group) is the 2023 Women in Stone Pioneer Award recipient, which was awarded by the Natural Stone Institute. “It location, in her recommendation letter.

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The MIA Toronto Chapter Discusses the Nuances of Natural Stone Installation

StoneDimensions

In June 2013, 15 Toronto based natural stone companies met at Picco Engineering to discuss the prospect of forming an MIA Toronto Chapter. The goal of this group would be to provide training for the Natural Stone Industry and create awareness to the Architectural and Design Communities. chapters installation newsletter'

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Authentic Edimax

Diary of a Tile Addict

Edimax Astor Ceramiche has introduced a new piece of technology resulting from their keen focus on research and innovation. The final results are collections inspired by natural stones, with visual texture, and a matching tactile surface that is perfectly aligned to the image. Velvet Beige. Stream Bone. Edimax Astor Ceramiche.

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Must-have product introductions of 2023

Floor Covering News

This high-performance laminate flooring offers marble and porcelain visuals in a user-friendly, click-lock tile. SELLING POINT : Lighter, more resilient and easier to install and maintain than genuine stone. Classen: Ceramin Ceramin tiles are the ideal alternative to ceramic and natural stone.

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Design Trends: The 2019 PANTONE Color of the Year

Architectural Ceramics

The Institute selects the color based on a mix of research and trend analysis, such as: the entertainment industry, new artists, popular world travel destinations, or socio-economic conditions. This matte porcelain tile, made to look like honed marble, has an elegant look without the maintenance that natural stone requires.

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