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Inspiration from New York City: ICFF and Beyond

As The Tile Turns

ICFF may be primarily focused on furnishings, but we were pleased to find that there were a variety of new tile and stone vendors we discovered at the show. As the premier contemporary furnishing platform in the US (and beyond), ICFF emphasizes both original and sustainable designs – priorities we identify with at Decorative Materials.

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Polycor receives 2023 Grande Pinnacle Award

Floor Covering News

Las Vegas—The winners of the 2023 Pinnacle Awards were celebrated during the Natural Stone Institute (NSI) awards ceremony at StonExpo, held here. The 2023 Grande Pinnacle Award was presented to Polycor for its work on the Permanent Mission of the United Arab Emirates to the United Nations in New York City.

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Natural Stone Institute inducts new board members

Floor Covering News

Oberlin, Ohio—The Natural Stone Institute will welcome three individuals to its board of directors in January 2022. Sam Arcot, Rugo Stone, LLC. Arcot is the special projects manager at Rugo Stone in Lorton, V.a. They are as follows: North American Installer. North American Quarrier. Darrell Petit, Stony Creek Quarry.

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10 Hot Summer Destinations & Tile Inspirations

Architectural Ceramics

This hand-chopped and tumbled mosaic pairs two natural stones in black and beige tones, similar to those found in Lisbon. For encaustic tiles like the ones on building facades throughout the city, explore our specialty hand-glazed and painted ceramic tile collections too. New York, New York. Rome, Italy.

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Classic and timeless subway tile

Kate-Lo Tile & Stone

Subway tile was named at the turn of the 19th century when the New York city subway systems opened. We also see this material in glass like in the Vitro Slim series, traditional marble like carrara, porcelain and other natural stones like travertines. Related Images:

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Exclusive: Artist Allison Eden extends her signature designs to flooring

Floor Covering News

For this initiative, she has partnered with several specialty manufacturers covering a variety of materials—including stone, ceramic tile and, yes, sheet vinyl—to produce several Allison Eden-branded collections. “I Allison Eden takes the wraps off a brand-new stone collection whose visuals are based on some of her signature designs.

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Tile with Money in Mind

Architectural Ceramics

Since we’re on the heels of our March Madness: ACI’s Final Four Tile Matchups blog, let’s round out a list in the same main tile types: porcelain, ceramic, glass and natural stone. Natural Stone: A variation on the penny round theme, the Effervescence Collection plays with multiple sizes of circles. The Look for Less.