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Italian natural stone specialist Antolini presents innovative collaborations at Fuorisalone 2025, exploring the intersection of natural stone with sound and art under the theme "Beyond Stone: Matter and Ingenuity."

Houzz's Q2 2025 Renovation Barometer reveals tempered optimism among construction and design professionals following a mixed Q1. Rising material costs, client caution, and labor shortages are compounding concerns over impending tariffs, prompting businesses to adjust strategies accordingly.

Atlas Concorde is presenting its innovative "One Space" ceramic ecosystem concept at Milan Design Week 2025, demonstrating how ceramic surfaces, furniture, and design objects can seamlessly integrate to create cohesive environments.

While America's neighborhoods have become seas of pristine white houses designed for maximum resale value, a colorful rebellion is happening right under our feet. Manufacturers are increasingly offering bolder, more vibrant flooring options that challenge the notion that our homes must sacrifice personality for investment potential.

The design organization returns to historically significant Atlanta for the 50th anniversary celebration, offering networking and education focused on design's past and future.

Czech architects faced significant challenges developing a project in Lanzarote, Spain—an environmentally protected island with resource and transportation limitations—prompting a highly sustainable approach. APE Grupo's ceramics were essential for preserving architectural heritage, especially in bathrooms and wet areas.

Three major carpet brands—Anderson Tuftex, The Dixie Group, and Karastan—are transforming the luxury flooring market with expansive color palettes, custom dyeing services, and sustainable materials aimed at design-conscious consumers seeking personalization in their homes.

Max is a collection of versatile porcelain tiles that can be installed on facades, interiors, and high-traffic surfaces with design flexibility.

The European-style architectural surfaces provider expands to offer comprehensive home design solutions with a new website showcasing kitchens, baths, closets, and more.

Vives, a family-owned Spanish tile company since 1957, brings European design trends to the North American market. From Cevisama 2025 in Valencia, Spain, Jose Ruiz-Roscigno discusses sustainable manufacturing practices, 2025 tile trends, and educating architects and contractors on proper installation techniques.