Tiles

Tornado House is located in a quiet residential area of Madrid capital. It is a domestic project tailor designed to a family with two children. Javier de Paz Javier de Paz Everything is though for them, every space and detail. During the home design and construction process all decisions always started from listening to the needs of those who would be the inhabitants of the house, in order to be able to give the closest possible response to their tastes, budget, way of life, aspirations... That is why Tornado is actually like a suit, a true "taylor-made house". Javier de Paz Javier de Paz Its architecture is simple and emphatic, as well as purely functional and practical. Its carefully composed prismatic volumes stand... More

Miya is a fast casual restaurant located in the historic center of Florence, a few steps from the Santa Maria Novella station, specializing in oriental cuisine.  Characterized by a fresh image and energetic colors, it draws the attention of the locals and travelers who frequent the street that connects the station to the Central Market of San Lorenzo.  We have taken some typical elements of oriental restaurants (such as the use of ceramic coating, wood, bamboo, hanging lamps, vertical signs), rereading them in a contemporary key, with a captivating and impacting color palette, far from stereotypes.  The challenge that we were called upon to face was on the times, the restaurant has opened to the public in just over a month... More

The Motor & Sport Institute is born with the great dream of facilitating future engineers and mechanics with a solid practical training in the best facilities, and thus meet market needs. Its spatial configuration and flexibility create a unique building that integrates the main areas of sports car racing and automotive engineering, included in its over 12,000 square meters.   The building is articulated from a great hall that connects with all the spaces thanks to the visual continuity provided by the double-height, the amplitude of the large windows with mirrored glass, the circular connection stairs, and a wide white canvas on the flooring that brings even more life to the firm’s corporate colors in the details and furni... More

The iconic “Berkshire House“, situated in the business centre of Maidenhead (Berkshire, United Kingdom)  has been fully converted into a residence of maximum comfort.    The Essential Living estate agent, has breathed new life into the 1960s building  with a comprehensive refurbishment designed by the architectural office of Goddar Manton Architects with the idea of offering some exclusive apartments in a prime location.   With special care, the comprehensive coverage of the building is a clear example of the project deliverables. Thus, with the objective of creating an eco-efficient insulation that would provide energy savings and sound-proofing, a ventilated façade was designed by XLIGH... More

This amazing contemporary design residence, located in the heart of Aspen, was designed by the team Connect One Design. It is a discourse that plays with the contrast of rocks, wood, cement, and black lacquer on the profiles and front panels of the facade. All in an unrivaled setting that required connecting the indoors with a lush garden surrounding the house. The flooring patterns follow a design using a combination of colors from URBATEK – PORCELANOSA Grupo’s DEEP line, creating a harmonious and vibrant surface that intertwines with the garden area through lines of lawn. Thus, at the entrance, the two flooring colors create color bands through which the first lines of lawn make their way. Next, closed garden spaces are cre... More

Located in one of Kansas City’s most elegant and historic commercial areas, Country Club Plaza, the iconic InterContinental Kansas City hotel has been the center of the most exclusive events since 1972. The renovation, carried out by “Dash Design”, has transformed the hotel’s grand lobby and its over 300 rooms, suites, bathrooms, halls, and public areas, without losing its original essence. An interior design that has elevated the space to reflect a more sophisticated elegance using a classic palette, using spacious rooms with the essence of white marbles, bright white subway tiles, bronze details, wood finishes, and touches of color. The essence of marble is transmitted thanks to one of the most spectacular polis... More

Piso PereIV44 was reformed with the idea of using it as a tourist apartment for short but vibrant stays. At first, two double bedrooms, white and calm, have their own built-in wardrobe-desks. As second course the bathroom on a burgundy technical floor and separated fom the rest by a mirrored wall broken by two cosy doorways with a soft GREEN FLUORESCENT ambient. And for dessert, the natural light reflects from the mirrors to the white painted brick walls and floods into the kitchen, which seems more like a raised DJ booth than Grandma’s cosy cooking corner. More

Pure cosmetics meet pure ceramicsFirst it's the smell that lures you in. Once inside a Lush store you're struck by the contrast of natural materials and neutral tones against the rainbow colours of Lush's natural product range. Over the years Lush Fresh Handmade Cosmetics has grown as a global brand, not only through its exceptional products but also its attitude and processes towards environmentally conscious design. It's no surprise that Lush chose to use Mosa ceramic tiles in over 40 of its stores worldwide - we share the same goal in getting closer to nature and feeling responsible for the products we make. We spoke with store design buyer Nick Gumery of Lush Fresh Handmade Cosmetics to learn more about the design and product philosophy... More