Tender tiles by Cevica
Dezeen Showroom: Spanish tile brand Cevica has launched Tender, a collection defined by bright colours and "intriguing geometric designs". More about Tender tiles by Cevica
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Canal Grande tiles by Ceramiche Refin resemble the wood of Venice's boats
Promotion: Italian tile brand Ceramiche Refin has launched Canal Grande, a porcelain tile collection designed to recall the mahogany used to make Venetian boats. More about Canal Grande tiles by Ceramiche Refin resemble the wood of Venice's boats
David Hotson collaborates with Fiandre to cover Armenian church in porcelain slabs printed with 1.5 million motifs
Promotion: Fiandre Architectural Surfaces porcelain slabs, digitally printed with 1.5 million icons, cover the facade of an Armenian church in Texas designed by New York-based architect David Hotson. More about David Hotson collaborates with Fiandre to cover Armenian church in porcelain slabs printed with 1.5 million motifs
Call for entries to the Tile of Spain Awards 2022
Promotion: architects, designers and final-year architectural students are invited to submit their work to the Tile of Spain Awards 2022, which celebrate architectural and design projects that use Spanish ceramics. More about Call for entries to the Tile of Spain Awards 2022
Carly Breame turns seaside town's leftover fish and chips into plates
Plates made from fish bones, potato peelings and oyster shells feature in the work of recent design graduate Carly Breame, who collaborated with a British seafood restaurant to make a "menu" of hyperlocal ceramics. More about Carly Breame turns seaside town's leftover fish and chips into plates
Smogware is a tableware collection glazed with air pollutants
Dutch designers Iris de Kievith and Annemarie Piscaer have created Smogware, a collection of ceramics with a decorative glaze made using common air pollution particles. More about Smogware is a tableware collection glazed with air pollutants
Ceramiche Refin's Prestigio Travertino tiles give classic travertine stone a modern update
Promotion: Italian tile brand Ceramiche Refin has launched Prestigio Travertino, a porcelain tile collection that was designed in reference to "monumental architecture, majestic squares and extraordinary works of art". More about Ceramiche Refin's Prestigio Travertino tiles give classic travertine stone a modern update
Milan design week
Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec design sculptural ceramic installation for Tajimi Custom Tiles
French designers Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec have created Sosei, an installation of pastel-coloured ceramic sculptures that is currently on show at Milan design week. More about Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec design sculptural ceramic installation for Tajimi Custom Tiles
"Smog-eating" ceramic fins cover hospital in Milan by Mario Cucinella Architects
Large ceramic fins with a titanium dioxide coating that can break down smog particles cover the wave-like form of this hospital building in Milan, designed by local practice Mario Cucinella Architects. More about "Smog-eating" ceramic fins cover hospital in Milan by Mario Cucinella Architects
WEED'D is a collection of bongs that "can't be hidden when mum comes home"
Milanese brand WEED'D has launched three striking and colourful marijuana bongs designed by Italian designers Simone Bonanni, Valerio Sommella and Maddalena Casadei. More about WEED'D is a collection of bongs that "can't be hidden when mum comes home"
Arthur Mamou-Mani creates 3D-printed cups for Trame's latest collection
Paris-based homeware brand Trame has unveiled a collection of rugs and ceramics with pieces designed by architect Arthur Mamou-Mani as well as designers Amandine David and Wonmin Park that reference the historic Alhambra palace in Granada. More about Arthur Mamou-Mani creates 3D-printed cups for Trame's latest collection
Ceramiche Refin's Cortina tiles aim to "transfer the charm of mountain chalets to interior environments"
Dezeen promotion: Italian tile brand Ceramiche Refin has launched Cortina, a porcelain stoneware tile collection designed to resemble traditional wooden planks from Italian alpine huts. More about Ceramiche Refin's Cortina tiles aim to "transfer the charm of mountain chalets to interior environments"
Ana Illueca builds ceramicist search engine for Valencia
More than 100 artisans are united in a directory of Valencia's historic ceramics community, which has been compiled by potter Ana Illueca to make the region's craft skills more "visible internationally and accessible locally". More about Ana Illueca builds ceramicist search engine for Valencia
Call for entries to the Tile of Spain Awards 2021
Dezeen promotion: designers, architects and final year architectural students are invited to submit their work for this year's Tile of Spain Awards, which celebrates architectural and design projects that use ceramics crafted in Spain. More about Call for entries to the Tile of Spain Awards 2021
Anti-microbial ceramic surfaces by Fiandre Architectural Surfaces used across Tokyo office interior
Dezeen promotion: Matteo Belfiore Architecture and Shukoh have used anti-microbial ceramic surfaces by Fiandre Architectural Surfaces across the interior of a new headquarters for a cyber company in Tokyo, Japan. More about Anti-microbial ceramic surfaces by Fiandre Architectural Surfaces used across Tokyo office interior
Natural Material Studio develops Shellware ceramics from leftover seashells
Designer Bonnie Hvillum's Natural Material Studio has created conceptual ceramics from clay made out of powdered seashells from Denmark's Noma restaurant. More about Natural Material Studio develops Shellware ceramics from leftover seashells
Amazonia Tile Collection by ZYX
Dezeen Showroom: Spanish interior brand ZYX has designed the Amazonia Collection, a range of floor and wall tiles that resemble the "wild jungle". More about Amazonia Tile Collection by ZYX
Marazzi unveils Crogiolo Rice handmade tile collection
Dezeen promotion: Italian ceramics company Marazzi has released a collection of porcelain tiles with hand-painted designs and small irregularities that create an authentic look. More about Marazzi unveils Crogiolo Rice handmade tile collection
Bow tile collection by MUT Design for Harmony
Dezeen Showroom: MUT Design and Spanish brand Harmony have collaborated to produce Bow, a collection of wall tiles influenced by the traditional clay tile roofs of the Mediterranean. More about Bow tile collection by MUT Design for Harmony
CArrelé wall tiles are made from discarded eggshells
Textile designer Elaine Yan Ling Ng has created a collection of speckled wall tiles made from shells of eggs discarded by bakeries. More about CArrelé wall tiles are made from discarded eggshells