Tag Porcelain Tile

10-07-2018

FMG marble-effect porcelain floors in shopping centres

Shopping centre floors must be resistant, unalterable, and easy to clean and maintain, properties typical of FMG porcelain: a material that meets all the requirements of big contemporary public spaces. Their expressiveness and luminosity qualify FMG marble-effect porcelain floors as one of the most refined, elegant flooring solutions available for shopping centres today

03-07-2018

CM2 Ariostea: porcelain surfaces for outdoor use

The unique properties of porcelain make it perfect for outdoor spaces of all kinds, guaranteeing strength and practicality: CM2 is Ariostea’s solution responding to all the principal requirements for outdoor cladding with a range of classic and contemporary colours

26-06-2018

SapienStone: top quality porcelain becomes a kitchen countertop

The kitchen worktop is a different kind of surface from any other in the home: constantly in contact with food and containers at high temperatures, it must be kept clean and usable at all times. Performance and qualities such as strength, customisation and easy cleaning come together in SapienStone, the Iris Ceramic Group brand of porcelain kitchen countertops

19-06-2018

Beauty and versatility: the unique qualities of porcelain

Iris Ceramic Group porcelain covers surfaces in the home, combining strength and inalterability with top looks for floor and wall coverings. It all starts with selection of raw materials and continues with environmentally sustainable production systems, as in the collections of the Porcelaingres brand

05-06-2018

The charm of classic IRIS spaces: Muse floor and wall coverings

Iris Ceramica’s Muse collection of enamelled porcelain floors and semi-gres wall coverings is inspired by the goddess of the arts, depositary of wisdom and patron of poetry. The result is an evocative, elegant collection in classic style, with a highly expressive character aesthetically expressed in 4 colours underlining all the attraction of natural stone

30-05-2018

Temporary installations between the natural and the artificial

A number of interesting temporary installations for Fuorisalone and Euroflora experiment with different architectural materials and idioms. At Fuorisalone 2018, Carrara Causeway, created by architect Marco Porpora for Ariostea, Piuarch’s AgrAir and Labics’ Visionair; and Locus Amoenus, an installation by ENTER Studio and OBR, bringing architecture to Euroflora 2018.

23-05-2018

Carranza Ruiz Arquitectura Pueblo Serena Shopping Centre, Monterrey, Mexico

Pueblo Serena is a shopping complex designed by Carranza Ruiz Arquitectura inspired by an old Mexican colonial town: an appropriate name for a project inspired by deep-seated sensations and harmony between the client, the architects and the workers involved. The Iris Ceramica Group contributed to its success with customised porcelain tiles in colours and textures chosen by the architects.

11-05-2018

GRAFT Villa M single-family home in Berlin

In Berlin’s green Grunewald district, the architects of GRAFT designed a single-family home offering a surprising modern interpretation of comfortable city living. The façade covering featuring big Fiandre Architectural Surface slabs helps make the home look like a live-in sculpture.