Architects
The project within a project
Increasingly, architects and interior designers are opting for customised bathroom furnishings, accessories and fittings
The new visual for Cersaie
The interplay between architectural space, projects and people is the concept behind the 2024 poster for the International Exhibition of Ceramic Tile and Bathroom Furnishings, which will be held in Bologna from 23 to 27 September
Reaching new heights with a fresh perspective
Italian ceramic tiles are popular for a number of reasons, including their exceptional quality, the wide range of available surfaces and adhesives, their suitability for complex projects, and the certified sustainability of products, processes and production facilities
Real estate market, falling volumes and selective dynamics
The high and sharply increasing level of mortgage rates has transformed the market, favouring the logistics and renewable energy infrastructure segments
Confindustria Ceramica wins the Media Key Venice Award 2024
The Italian ceramic producers’ association has won first prize in the Sustainability & Green - Integrated Campaign category for its Ceramics of Italy for Sustainability communication campaign
Raising the bar of architectural practice
Fosbury Architecture, the young collective tasked with curating the Italian Pavilion at the 2023 Biennale entitled “Spaziale: Everyone Belongs to Everyone Else”, talk about their unique approach to architecture, which aims to expand the boundaries of the discipline, redefine its role and rethink its processes in response to current challenges
The Manifesto 2024-2029 on the competitiveness of European ceramics
During the European Ceramic Days, held in Brussels from 27 to 29 November 2023, Cerame-Unie presented the “Ceramic Manifesto 2024-2029. Ensuring Europe’s Sustainability with ceramic manufacturing”, a document outlining the sector’s competitiveness priorities ahead of the upcoming European elections
A key material in urban architecture
Aesthetic versatility, high technical performance and ease of cleaning make Italian ceramic tiles an ideal choice for designers working on outdoor urban projects
Sì Ceramica!, a project for middle school students
An innovative educational initiative aims to encourage middle school students in the Emilia-Romagna region to discover more about the Italian ceramic industry
Decarbonisation of building materials
The CA4BM study of building material decarbonisation was presented at Cersaie with a focus on ceramic products. The Italian ceramic industry is already investing heavily in improving its environmental performance