Welcome back to Make It Nice, Defector’s best design advice column. Everyone’s saying this! Here are this month’s dilemmas: ...

In late September, the global tile industry converged in Bologna, Italy for the 41st annual Cersaie exhibition. The event ...

In Italy, house cleaning is a tradition that goes beyond simple domestic duty; it is a ritual that reflects our love for ...

One of architect Paolo Sola’s recent projects is a 280-square-foot pied-à-terre, but as soon as you cross the threshold and ...

A tile informed by the appearance of limestone has been released recently by Italian surfaces manufacturer Ceramiche Keope.

Foshan, China, December 28--Big is the word in this ceramic tiles hub. Foshan's 350 makers produce 1.2 billion square meters of the product annually. Nearly 5,000 years of manufacturing experience ...

Ceramic floor tile has a rich legacy as a durable flooring material. You’ve undoubtedly walked across it in countless public buildings. Hotel lobbies, commercial buildings and even my own previous ...

Italian porcelain tiles are far more than just a surface covering ... The combination of different textures within a single room – smooth walls paired with structured flooring, for example – adds ...