Dwell: Trend Report, Tile Style
Posted on Dwell.com, October 29.
Much like how Paris Fashion Week is a major indicator of the apparel and accessory trends to come, Italy’s annual ceramic and porcelain tile fair—Cersaie in Bologna—often sets the tone for what’s going to gain momentum in residential design. After all, the big-ticket items in both new-construction and renovation projects are typically the very rooms where tile is most applied: kitchens and baths. But because of their versatility and eye-catching designs, tiles are increasingly popular in other spaces, from the living room to the backyard.
Just in case you couldn’t make it to the historic, porticoed city for this year’s massive fair, here are some of the trends and products you should know for your next residential projects.
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