Highlights from Coverings 2024: Tile Trends, News, Tips and Products
The Twist porcelain tile collection by Elios Ceramica spotted at Coverings 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. Photo: Floor Trends & Installation.
We're at Coverings 2024 this week in Atlanta, Georgia! Here are a few highlights from the show so far.
Equipe, a Tile of Spain manufacturer, showcases the Vitral collection which uses Victorian-style glazes. Finish pieces are available in all colors for masterful installations. Photos: Floor Trends & Installation and Equipe.
Sicis won a Best in Show award at Coverings. The mosaic factory showcased the art of the glass inviting attendees to reimagine the boundaries of design. Photo: Floor Trends & Installation.
Trends spotted at Tile of Spain (from left): Bold marble looks with Stellar by Ibero Ceramics, Teracotta by Keraben, and Venatto by Ceramica Saloni. Photos: Floor Trends & Installation.
Celebrating 20 years, the Stonepeak Ceramics team introduces new American-made high-tech porcelain collections—Solumbria, Stellalith, and Ikonite—plus innovative technologies like 4D, DYS, Attract, and Hypertouch. Photo: Floor Trends & Installation.
MSI's Manny Llerena, director of sales and marketing-retail, and Emily Holle, creative director, share tile, wood and resilient flooring launches at Coverings 2024. Shown here is Flamenco porcelain in a 2" x 18" size, which demonstrates the U.S. market's desire for color in residential spaces. Photo: Floor Trends & Installation.
Jay Samber, VP of distributor sales, and Jessica Kwak, senior marketing manager, share the top five trends from Marazzi and American Olean. Photos: Floor Trends & Installation.
Lindsey Waldrep, vice president-marketing, Crossville showcases new tile collections exhibited in an outdoor living space. “Tile has been used outdoors for thousands of years, gracing structures across diverse cultures worldwide," she said. "Its ability to withstand the elements while adding style and durability has made it a timeless choice." Photo left: Floor Trends & Installation. Photo right: Crossville.
Rebeca Muñoz, marketing director for Lamosa USA, shares new designs including the Suite Abbey fluted porcelain. Roca/Lamosa USA received Best in Show for a captivating fusion of architectural trends, highlighting the seamless integration of their diverse product collections. Photo: Floor Trends & Installation.
Opulent designs by Versace Ceramics. Photo: Floor Trends & Installation.
Custom Building Products demonstrates its pre-mixed Prism SCG grout, which can be cleaned immediately or within 30 minutes, helping installers to complete jobs faster by providing the flexibility to clean and finish the grout without waiting for it to set up. Photo: Floor Trends & Installation.
Floor Trends Associate Publisher & Editor Tanja Kern records a podcast with Don Haynes, environment and sustainability manager at Florim USA. The manufacturer has made great strides to become a carbon neutral tile manufacturer. Photo: Floor Trends & Installation.
Women in the Floorcovering Industry WIFI hosted a panel discussion at Coverings 2024 sharing their stories of how they got into flooring. From left: Tanja Kern of Floor Trends & Installation, Amy Rush-Imber of Floor Covering Weekly, Emily Holle of MSI and Crosby Hall of Louisville Tile Distributors, Inc. Photo: FLOOR Trends & Installation
Florim USA CEO Rodolfo Panisi and Michele McMinn, studio design lead and partner at Gresham Smith, launch a new designer collection, Imprint. The Coverings Best Green Booth award was bestowed to Milestone/Florim USA for its overarching focus on sustainability and innovative designs. Photo: Floor Trends & Installation.
New porcelain looks from Imola that blend warm and cool tones. Photo: Floor Trends & Installation.
Left: Tanja Kern, Floor Trends & Installation associate publisher and editor, stands in front of the Ceramics of Italy #PostcardsFromCersaie installation at Coverings. Designed by Fashion Institute of Technology graduate students, with mentorship from architectural firm HDR and support from Freeman. Right: Senzatempo Collection by Fiorense Ceramica.
Todd Boos and Tom Carroll of Sika showcase the latest in protective membranes at Coverings 2024. Photo: Floor Trends & Installation.
Progress Profiles CEO Domenico Borrelli showcases the Prodeso Drain 8 which offers draining, waterproofing, crack isolation and uncoupling for balconies, terraces and decks. The patented membrane drains and waterproof the screed to ensure proper, quick drying of under-tile adhesive. Photo: Floor Trends & Installation.
Beth Miller, managing editor of Floor Trends & Installation, and Jennifer Richinelli, editor of Stone World, record a podcast with Tile of Spain consultant Ryan Fasan at Coverings 2024. Photo: Floor Trends & Installation.
Casalgrande Padana offers a new solution to create a seamless match for floors, walls and sinks: Aquatio. The collection offers custom sizes for shower trays that features a 2 percent slope to run the water directly to drain. Custom washbasins are also available. Photo: Floor Trends & Installation
Portobello America launched a series of statement collections aimed to add color and personality to any space: American-crafted Watercolor, Impasto and Puraforma. Photo: Floor Trends & Installation.
Micah Hand, director of marketing and product development at Panariagroup U.S.A., showcases new porcelain innovations. This year marks the Florida Tile's inaugural participation in the Coverings exhibition as a member of Panariagroup U.S.A. Photo: Floor Trends & Installation.
The Floor Trends & Installation team was reporting on the latest tile trends, industry news, installation tips and new products at Coverings 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia. Companies from around the globe travel to the event for ceramic tile and natural stone each year to showcase collections and network with those in the industry. Here's a few highlights of the show.
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