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Combating Covid with the beauty of ceramics

The revival of the great design masters, starting with Gio Ponti, is a modern trend in which ceramic also meets the need for healthy spaces.

Two minutes with… Discover the new products from Ceramics of Italy!

The elegance of marble, the natural colours of wood, the timeless appeal of stone and decorations inspired by Italian craftsmanship are the dominant trends amongst the Italian ceramic tile companies’ 2020 collections

2020 Spring-Summer Tile Trend Report

After reviewing hundreds of new product launches from Italian ceramic tile companies, here is a summary of the top six trends for the 2020 spring-summer season. While some of these...

The times I met Versace

The Mater Ceramica research project reveals fascinating stories on a website devoted to Italian ceramic culture

New horizons for ceramic surfaces

The dominant trends in the sector offer useful insights into the potential design scenarios of the near future and are evolving in different ways in response to a variety of...

Space-saving ideas for smaller bathrooms

When space is tight, super-practical solutions come to the rescue: sanitary fixtures, furniture, showers and taps that combine a small size with guaranteed functionality and innovation

Coronavirus. The action taken by Italian manufacturers to protect workers

The action taken by Italian ceramic companies to protect workers. Confindustria Ceramica donates €200,000 to the Hospital Foundation of Sassuolo and to hospitals in the province of Reggio Emilia for...

Ceramic tiles for healthy buildings and high indoor living quality

One of the most topical issues in architecture today is the need to create spaces that combine appealing aesthetics with high standards of indoor living quality and avoid sick building...

Picasso and the challenge posed by ceramics, on show at the MIC

A material that always fascinated the artist, offering creative inspiration for numerous discoveries and experiments.

The sustainable creative intelligence of design(ers)

Besides form and function, what design and production values will be increasingly important in tomorrow’s world? Technology helps us take a step forward, but towards what future scenarios? Il Bagno...