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An Italian oasis

Large-format panels of Caesar Ceramiche exude soothing elegance for the outdoor living space of a villa in Trapani, Italy

April 8, 2021

The Built collection from Caesar Ceramiche provides a chic aesthetic and durable surface for an outdoor living space.

ultra-thin, large-format porcelain tiles

Technical Focus: Advice on Handling, Fabricating and Installing Porcelain Slabs

Roberto Colonetti

January 25, 2021

The virtues of porcelain slabs are numerous, which has led to its growing popularity. The material is light, thin and tough, making it suitable for nearly any interior project from bathroom sinks and vanities to shower trays, kitchen countertops and bathtubs.

Moderno Porcelain Works’ Houston, TX-based showroom

An immersive design with porcelain slabs

A sleek glamorous gallery of porcelain slabs was created for Moderno Porcelain Works — presenting customers with the ultimate shopping experience

April 12, 2020

Offering an exclusive line of resilient and eye-catching porcelain kitchen countertops, shower walls, bathroom vanities, fireplaces and more, Moderno Porcelain Works is excited to join forces with interior design maven, Nina Magon of Contour Interior Design.

Calacatta Oro Venato Lucidato from Laminam

Luxury living with porcelain slabs on the French Riviera

Extensive use of Laminam porcelain slabs for interior and exterior applications in a spectacular villa on the French Riviera further enhances the plush residential design

April 7, 2020

A gem on the French Riviera, the peninsula of Saint Jean Cap Ferrat is a tiny paradise of lush vegetation which has also been historically chosen for its peace and quiet as an oasis for luxury residences. Set amid the soft green hills and benefiting from the local mild climate is one of the most recently built private villas designed by Tino Brambilla and Enrico Corti of Studio TE.

Cutting ultra-compact and porcelain materials

Nick Wadenstorer of BACA Systems discusses the best practices for fabricators when cutting various alternative stone surfaces

Jason Kamery

February 17, 2020

Ultra-compact surfaces have been gradually making their way into the market and now are becoming a popular choice for a range of residential and commercial designs. Whether it is being used for cladding or outdoor kitchens, these products have carved a niche out for themselves.

crowd of fabricators at Intermac’s Fall Open House

Is porcelain right for you?

During a demonstration, Ron Hannah of Cadenza Granite and Marble shared his experiences with cutting porcelain slabs and discussed points of consideration that should be taken before fabricators take that next step

Jennifer Richinelli

February 17, 2020

Each year, it seems design trends for both residential and commercial projects continue to evolve. While the beauty of natural stone is always an allure, over time, competitive materials continue to surface – providing more options for architects, designers and homeowners.

Cutting ultra-compact and porcelain materials

Nick Wadenstorer of BACA Systems discusses the best practices for fabricators when cutting various alternative stone surfaces

Jason Kamery

February 3, 2020

Ultra-compact surfaces have been gradually making their way into the market and now are becoming a popular choice for a range of residential and commercial designs. Whether it is being used for cladding or outdoor kitchens, these products have carved a niche out for themselves.

Daltile’s “Flexfit” Reduces Installation Time & Cost

August 13, 2018

When Daltile introduced its leading-edge Panoramic Porcelain Surfaces into the market last year, the new extra-large format porcelain products offered customers a chance to “go big” with slabs approximately 10 feet x 5 feet in size.

Inside the pavilion, a worktable and a wide range of samples

Porcelain slabs used for outdoor showroom

Atlas Concorde uses the surrounding park and landscape to build an outdoor showroom that was inspired by winter gardens

April 9, 2018

Recently inaugurated, the new pavilion of the Atlas Concorde showroom completes the exhibition space of the Fiorano Modenese headquarters, which includes an external area dedicated to outdoor tiles and an indoor showroom.