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27-07-2021

Decorating and customising spaces with high-tech ceramic: DYS - Design Your Slabs

To add character and personality to spaces of all kinds, or simply bring new life and colour to walls, the on-demand DYS - Design your slabs service can reproduce any image or illustration on ceramic maxi-slabs. DYS adds to the potential of creativity: from surfaces in the home to places for entertainment or fitness, wall and floor coverings become unique expressions of unmistakeable, original design

06-07-2021

Granitech ventilated walls: the benefits of thermal equilibrium

Granitech ventilated walls, in combination with the Iris Ceramica Group’s porcelain cladding, offer the ideal solution for enhancing and improving the performance of buildings’ outer walls, solving many of the problems that can arise with traditional masonry. Granitech ventilated walls offer built-in thermal insulation, wrapping around the building and protecting it against atmospheric agents and heat dispersion or accumulation, deadening noise from outside and protecting walls against condensation and mould with an air gap and insulation. The resulting improvement in the building’s appearance and energy performance not only adds to living comfort but saves money and extends the building’s lifespan

29-06-2021

New ceramic covering solutions: natural decoration with minerals

With their characteristic natural decorative effects, minerals make an important contribution to defining the atmosphere of contemporary spaces, thanks to the evolution of high-tech ceramic surfaces such as those in Ariostea’s Ultra Crystal Quartz collection. The collection’s intense expressiveness reproduces the details, multi-faceted surfaces and colours typical of minerals, offering designer coverings and elements for elegant, sophisticated, easily customisable atmospheres

01-06-2021

Setting the scene in everyday spaces: creativity and freedom of installation with Iris Ceramica coverings

The eye-catching focal point of any interior design project, Iris Ceramica coverings combine strength, durability and beauty. With a range of different colour palettes and an extensive variety of formats and patterns, the many wall covering collections from Iris Ceramica allow for the staging of original, exciting wall creations inspired by personal taste and with complete freedom of composition

04-05-2021

Versatile, resistant and sustainable: The new ceramic sizes from Ultra Ariostea

Beauty, light weight and practicality are the distinguishing features of the range of Ultra Ariostea ceramic slabs, now expanded with the new 270x120 and 120x120 cm sizes. In line with the standard dimensions of today’s designs, the new Ultra slabs are inevitably more sustainable, as they reduce cut-offs at the building site and optimise installation, confirming the Iris Ceramica Group’s traditional green vocation. The ten marble and stone surfaces cover a vast palette of colours and moods appropriate for all kinds of spaces and atmospheres

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)

06-04-2021

The trend toward decoration on ceramic surfaces: DYS - Design Your Slabs

Decoration is entering a new phase of popularity in design, thanks to its innate expressiveness, its capacity for customisation, and the new possibilities offered by ceramic materials. One clear example is DYS - Design Your Slabs, a technological service through which the various Iris Ceramica Group brands can produce any kind of image or illustration on both conventional ceramic tiles and maxi-slabs: the ideal solution for a society with a strong focus on the power of images and the distinctive character of spaces

30-03-2021

The ancient art of Venetian terrazzo flooring: Ariostea’s Accademia surfaces

A synthesis of beauty and strength, Venetian terrazzo flooring is brought back in the six surfaces of Ariostea’s Accademia Full Body collection dedicated to great Venetian painters of the past. In mix and match hues of grey, beige and black, the Accademia collection revives the Italian tradition of craftsmanship in a striking surface covering for contemporary minimalist spaces and restoration projects showing respect for historic buildings

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.