Tag Kitchen Countertop

15-06-2021

Elegant yet functional kitchens: SapienStone countertops in shades of grey

Grey offers a wide range of possibilities in many rooms, especially in the kitchen. SapienStone countertops, inspired by famous marble and neutral stones, add a touch of natural charm to kitchens large and small - what’s more, they are easy to pair with other materials and a cinch to clean. What makes all the difference is the SapienStone material itself: a top-of-the-range high-tech ceramic that stands out thanks to its incredible resistance to scratches, abrasions, and contact with high temperatures, liquids and cleaning agents

27-04-2021

ACTIVE SURFACES™ ceramics: a concrete solution for fighting Covid-19

Continuing the lengthy process of research and scientific innovation that led to the invention of the ACTIVE SURFACES™ method, the Iris Ceramica Group has achieved an important milestone in advanced materials capable of improving people’s lives and the environment we live in. Recent scientific studies have confirmed the ability of ACTIVE SURFACES™ high-performing ceramics to destroy up to 94% of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in only 4 hours of exposure to low-intensity UV light (such as sunlight or a traditional lightbulb)

20-04-2021

Black and green, the trendiest new colours in the kitchen, in SapienStone’s Black Diamond and Alpi Chiaro Venato

SapienStone high-tech ceramic surfaces stand out in the world of kitchen design for their unique technical properties, including resistance, versatility and easy cleaning. The vast SapienStone catalogue with its great variety of refined hues includes two of the most popular colours for kitchens in 2021: black, as in Black Diamond, and the deep green of Alpi Chiaro Venato, particularly appealing solutions adding character and elegance to kitchens in traditional or contemporary style

23-03-2021

Practical and lightweight: new H270 Maxfine slab sizes for covering surfaces and furnishings

Manoeuvrable, flexible, easy to carry and install: the new sizes in FMG Fabbrica Marmi e Graniti’s H270 programme are designed to make interior decorating easy. Available in the 270x120 and 120x120 cm sizes in an interesting variety of marble, stone and Venetian terrazzo effects, these materials offer architects and designers new potential with a sustainable production method that prevents waste and scrap from cutting.

16-03-2021

Fiandre ceramic surfaces: marble-effect floors, walls and custom furnishings

New sizes and original solutions in green and white are among the new additions to the Fiandre Architectural Surfaces catalogue of materials for covering floors, walls and custom-designed architectural elements. The reduced thickness of Fiandre high-tech ceramic continues to evolve in interior design, offering a concrete response for residential, commercial and public spaces. Marmi Maximum further refines its range with sustainable submultiples such as 270x120 and 120x120 cm: practical solutions with no waste or cutting scrap, ideal for underlining and improving the habitability of indoor spaces

02-03-2021

Safety and hygiene in the kitchen with SapienStone’s Active Surfaces countertops

With their certified antibacterial and antiviral action, Active Surfaces offer a whole series of benefits for spaces covered with Iris Ceramica Group ceramic slabs. SapienStone Active Surfaces countertops are particularly recommended for the kitchen, the space in the home where hygiene, safety and easy cleaning are essential every day. The four refined, elegant SapienStone surfaces go well with many different decorating styles. A design choice that is also a preventive measure, improving our safety, quality of life and spaces

02-02-2021

Ultra Crystal Quartz: new surfaces inspired by the mineral world

Inspired by the beauty of minerals, the Ultra Crystal Quartz collection reinterprets the natural beauty of quartzes and crystals, with their original inclusions, changes of hue and refined stratification. A precious, timeless form of expression, now applied to high-tech ceramic floors and walls and countless design solutions, including kitchen and bathroom countertops, tables, steps, console tables and curved surfaces, all made possible by the great versatility and light weight of Ultra maxi-slabs

22-12-2020

Alpi Chiaro Venato: a SapienStone countertop for elegance and practicality in the kitchen

The SapienStone kitchen countertop offers a response to all the practical and aesthetic demands of today’s kitchens. A vast choice of colours and effects are combined with the advanced performance of high-tech porcelain to create a unique, customised product. Versatile and refined, the new Alpi Chiaro Venato surface maintains continuity with the evolution of SapienStone surfaces, for a custom-designed surface that goes with just about anything