Tag Fiandre Architectural Surfaces

18-05-2021

Il Veneziano: the look of Venetian terrazzo flooring for timeless, elegant interiors

The subtle colour contrasts of terrazzo flooring, with its traditional composition of stone chips and flakes, are brought back to life in Fiandre Architectural Surfaces’s Veneziano slabs. This collection paying tribute to 15th-century Venetian palazzo maintains the appearance of traditional handcrafted Venetian floors with the advanced technical performance of Fiandre latest-generation high-tech ceramics. Six different surfaces with neutral background colours, available in numerous sizes, offer the ideal response for a plurality of different settings in classic contemporary style

26-01-2021

Classic and contemporary, timeless and elegant: Fiandre Architectural Surfaces’ Il Veneziano

An important example of a classic flooring material with a contemporary twist, Fiandre Architectural Surfaces’ Il Veneziano collection revives the charm of Venetian terrazzo flooring. Fragmented materials and the dynamism of skilfully contrasting colours underline a collection of bold expressive power, characterised by a great variety of inclusions on a soft, subtle, background in neutral hues. Il Veneziano is a versatile material that maintains its original handcrafted, decorative flavour, an elegant surface covering for public and private, residential and commercial spaces

15-12-2020

New Maximum marbles: versatile spaces and custom-designed furnishings

Inspired by historic marbles used in architecture since antiquity, Fiandre Architectural Surfaces’ new Maximum 2021 collections offer a contemporary reinterpretation of one of the world’s best-loved covering materials. The neutral colour palette of Ethereal Travertine, Finest Estremoz and Marbre de Savoie and the dark colours of Deep Emperador are the natural complement to numerous interior design styles. Large size and reduced thickness ensure flexibility and ease of installation, with a vast range of customised applications ranging from kitchen countertops to washbasins, from shelves and chairs to sliding doors and partition walls

29-09-2020

Iris Ceramica Group flagship store opens in Milan

Iris Ceramica Group Milano is the new flagship store of the Iris Ceramica Group, the world’s leading maker of ceramic surfaces for architecture. After opening recently in London, New York and Berlin, the Iris Ceramica Group boosts its presence in the capital of Italian design, a landmark on the international design scene, with a new showcase drawing on the cultural heritage of SpazioFMGperl’Architettura and bringing together the collections and projects of all the Group’s brands: Ariostea, FMG Fabbrica Marmi e Graniti, Fiandre Architectural Surfaces, Iris Ceramica, Porcelaingres, and SapienStone, as well as the new bathroom design brand, Seventyonepercent.

15-09-2020

Functional and decorative: the two souls of marble in the new Fiandre collections

The timeless look of marble brings to mind monumental historic works balancing the practical requirements of construction with decorative impact, such as Mies van der Rohe’s pavilion in Barcelona. Fascinating and original varieties of green and white marble inspire the new collections of Marmi Maximum slabs created by Fiandre Architectural Surfaces: marbles from a variety of different countries which all share the prestige of a material that, in the form of ceramic maxi-slabs, can be used as an exclusive wall covering or to make refined items of furniture

17-04-2020

CMR project: De Castillia 23 Milano for Urban Up of the Unipol Group

With the technical assistance of Fiandre Architectural Surfaces, Progetto CMR has transformed a building in a historic neighbourhood in Milan into a building in the vanguard of sustainability. De Castillia 23, the new office complex designed by Urban Up, employs Active Clean Air & Antibacterial Ceramic™ technology for façade coverings.

30-09-2019

The Iris Ceramica Group Foundation presented at CERSAIE 2019

Iris Ceramica Group chose CERSAIE 2019, the international exhibition of Italian-made ceramics for architecture and bathroom furnishings, to present the newly-formed Iris Ceramica Group Foundation to the public and the press. Solidarity, Sustainability, Competence and Culture are the four keywords used by Federica Minozzi, CEO of the holding company, to describe the past, present and future of the group.

17-12-2018

Studio Vicini Architects: Amerigo Vespucci Terminal in Civitavecchia

Studio Vicini Architects of Genoa, working in partnership with FIANDRE Architectural Surfaces, completed the new Amerigo Vespucci Terminal in only 18 months with the goal of making Civitavecchia an important cruise ship port.