Employing advanced glazing, printing, and production technologies, Spanish tile manufacturers created fashion-forward looks for the annual trade fair in Valencia, Spain.
Cevisama 2016
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Inuit
Part of Vives’s avant-garde Fusion collection, this striped wall tile comes in gray-and-white and black-and-white— with coordinating graphic motifs and lemon-yellow accents available. Options include the playful Miskito (shown), whose lovebirds on a wire create a remarkable 3-D effect.
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Andalusí
Hexagon formats are among the geometric shapes making a comeback, along with 1970s-era ethnic and handcrafted looks. Case in point: Realonda’s 11" x 13" porcelain Andalusí tiles, whose Moorish influences and hues evoke Mozarabic art. Perfect for floor and wall applications, the 28-pattern series coordinates with the company’s solid Opal collection.
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Aleatory
Alea created Aleatory’s metallic surfaces via physi- cal vapor deposition (PVD), an extremely durable finish- ing process that prevents faucets from tarnishing and scratching. The 6"-square ceramic reliefs come glazed in a choice of gold, silver, or copper (pictured); matte and glossy finishes are available.
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Art
Natucer adds breadth to the hexagonal form with Hex, a unique porcelain wall tile from the company’s Art series. Embossed with one of five delicately textured micro-reliefs, these 5" x 4" tiles are ramped—from 0.4" on one edge to 0.6" on the other—resulting in a charming, irregular wall surface that flirts with light and shadow. Neutral shades include gray, beige, and white.
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Carousel
Tile resembling white brick was a common motif at Cevisama. Poliedra, from Saloni’s Carousel collection, features a micro-brick texture embossed onto a pristine facade. Available in matte or gloss finishes, the rectified 12" x 36" ceramic wall tile offers a visually seamless surface.
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Carpet
Vintage looks are on the rise. This porcelain tile has the lived-on look of vintage carpet. It is available in two colorways, Vestige and Sand, and two sizes: 40” x 40” and 20” x 40”.
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Brick
This 2 ½” x 10” porcelain floor and wall tile evokes the painted white brick of the latter half of the 20th century—but doesn’t require the maintenance. A rich black, and more natural brick shades and textures are also available.
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Kite
With one eye toward the pop-art era of the 1960s and another clearly on the 21st century, this 4” x 12” lozenge-shaped, porcelain tile comes in a bold mix of graphic black and white patterns—as well as a variety of neutrals including black, white, light and dark gray, an off-white (gesso), caramel, and taupe.
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Coverlam Tempo
Grespania is expanding its line of super-thin, 0.14”-thick porcelain slabs. Tempo, a new finish, has the look of concrete with all of its color variations. Colors include anthracite and gray in 20” x 40”, 40” x 40”, 40” x 120” sizes.
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Evoque
Keraben captures the beauty and feel of delicately gray-veined marble for floors and walls in easy-to-clean, stain-resistant porcelain. Frost-resistant floor tiles are available 30” x 30” and 15” x 30” formats and in matte and gloss finishes. Wall tiles come in 12” x 36” sizes and include decorative options that mimic carved stone.
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Roll
Created by the Madrid-based design firm DSIGNIO for Peronda’s Harmony collection, Roll is a hexagonal, porcelain tile designed for the customization of of graphic floor patterns. The 11” x 12” porcelain-body tile comes In Gray-Blue and Gray-White colorways.
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Stimulus
The Kambiam architecture studio created this trapezoidal tile for Peronda’s Harmony collection modeled after a neuroscience-based design concept aiming to provide stimulating environments through the use of geometric shapes. The 9” x 11” porcelain tile can be arranged in a wide variety of configurations and comes in white, cream, and gray.
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Pure
Roca’s minimalist Pure is a full collection of rectified, porcelain tiles made of 40% recycled material. Available in a rich, color-saturated satin finish these through-body floor and wall tiles come in three sizes: 20” x 40”, 24” x 24”, and 12” x 24”. Colors include: black, white, graphite, gray, taupe, and bone.
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Woodstock
Tau’s wood-look collection features the look of random planks and mimicking the look of worn, vintage wood. The Woodstock line is available in eight colors, matte and anti-slip finishes, and two sizes: 18” x 36” and 9” x 36”.
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Provenzal
Part of the Vives’ Aston series, this this 8” x 8” porcelain tile has traditional roots, with a shape and colorway—called Dinder Multicolor—reminiscent of country French flooring.
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