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
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DepA Architects clads traditional Portuguese house in sage-green tiles
Porto-based DepA Architects has extended and renovated a traditional Portuguese home, streamlining its floor plan and adding a material and colour palette informed by its original design. More about DepA Architects clads traditional Portuguese house in sage-green tiles
Researchers create bio-concrete from weeds and crayfish shells
Central Saint Martins graduates Brigitte Kock and Irene Roca Moracia have collaborated to create concrete-like tiles that give new "economic and ecological" value to invasive species. More about Researchers create bio-concrete from weeds and crayfish shells
2HIEN house in Vietnam built using tiles salvaged from the owners' previous home
Vietnamese studio CTA has unveiled a house clad with scallop tiles, which were preserved by the owners when their old home was pulled down. More about 2HIEN house in Vietnam built using tiles salvaged from the owners' previous home
Roar Studio decorates Dubai cafe with terrazzo flooring and broken ceramic tiles
Design office Roar Studio combined industrial materials such as concrete and stainless steel with decorative terrazzo and broken ceramic tiles for Drop Coffee, a cafe in Dubai's Dar Al Wasl Mall. More about Roar Studio decorates Dubai cafe with terrazzo flooring and broken ceramic tiles
Squar(e) tiles by Giovanni Barbieri
Dezeen Showroom: Giovanni Barbieri's Squar(e) collection combines irregular mosaic and standard ceramic tiles that can be used to create customised 3D wall finishes. More about Squar(e) tiles by Giovanni Barbieri
Ceramiche Refin launches Blended porcelain tiles that combine natural stones and sands
Dezeen promotion: the textures of rocks, stones and sand are replicated and combined to form the latest collection of tiles by Italian brand Ceramiche Refin. More about Ceramiche Refin launches Blended porcelain tiles that combine natural stones and sands
Mesura uses local earthenware tiles for Catalan house and swimming pool
Tiled steps lead down from the terrace to the pool of Casa Ter, a concrete and stone house designed by architecture studio Mesura in Baix Empordà, Spain. More about Mesura uses local earthenware tiles for Catalan house and swimming pool
Ceramiche Refin references Mediterranean tones and patterns in Riflessi tiles
Dezeen promotion: bright colours and "brush strokes" feature in this collection of porcelain tiles by Italian brand Ceramiche Refin. More about Ceramiche Refin references Mediterranean tones and patterns in Riflessi tiles
Terracotta tiles add warmth to Wiltshire farmhouse kitchen by Emil Eve Architects
Emil Eve Architects has extended a farmhouse in Wiltshire, England, by adding a kitchen that features terracotta tiles both inside and out. More about Terracotta tiles add warmth to Wiltshire farmhouse kitchen by Emil Eve Architects
Max Lamb creates sculptural furniture pieces from 3D tiles
London designer Max Lamb has created an installation of sculptural items made from three-dimensional tiles he developed for Japanese brand Tajimi Custom Tiles. More about Max Lamb creates sculptural furniture pieces from 3D tiles
Fabbrica Marmi e Graniti launches five marble-effect surface tiles
Dezeen promotion: Italian brand Fabbrica Marmi e Graniti (FMG) has launched five marble-look tiles that are designed for covering interior surfaces and furnishings. More about Fabbrica Marmi e Graniti launches five marble-effect surface tiles
Piscinas tables and benches look like mini swimming pools
Brazilian design studio Alva has created tables with cut outs covered in recycled blue tiles to look like the basin of swimming pools. More about Piscinas tables and benches look like mini swimming pools
Luigi Rosselli Architects creates wave-like facade for Bondi Bombora house in Sydney
Turquoise and sea-green tiles wash over the undulating facade of this family home in Sydney, designed by local practice Luigi Rosselli Architects. More about Luigi Rosselli Architects creates wave-like facade for Bondi Bombora house in Sydney
Parkside launches three architectural tile collections at VDF products fair
Parkside is exhibiting three new collections of surface tiles at VDF products fair, including an iridescent series called Spectre and two ranges that take cues from the patterns of rocks. More about Parkside launches three architectural tile collections at VDF products fair
Spectre by 41zero42 at Parkside
Dezeen Showroom: Italian tile company 41zero42 has designed a collection of iridescent tiles called Spectre, which were created as an exploration of how light reacts to different glazes. More about Spectre by 41zero42 at Parkside
Pulp by 41zero42 at Parkside
Dezeen Showroom: Italian manufacturer 41zero42 has created a range of tiles named Pulp that are designed to "capture the rich luxury of marble". More about Pulp by 41zero42 at Parkside
Solo by 41zero42 at Parkside
Dezeen Showroom: Italian manufacturer 41zero42 has created a range of tiles based on the ice crystal patterns found in Angolan granite. More about Solo by 41zero42 at Parkside
Sensi porcelain stoneware tiles by Matteo Thun for Florim
Dezeen Showroom: Florim has collaborated with Italian architect Matteo Thun to create the Sensi porcelain stoneware tile collection, which takes its cues from nature and "enriches the vocabulary of construction". More about Sensi porcelain stoneware tiles by Matteo Thun for Florim
Chimera surface tiles by Elena Salmistraro for Florim
Dezeen Showroom: The decorative Chimera surface tile collection by Elena Salmistraro and Italian ceramics company Florim takes its cues from Greek mythology. More about Chimera surface tiles by Elena Salmistraro for Florim