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The charm and beauty of natural stone have inspired Stile, Casalgrande Padana’s new porcelain stoneware tile collection that stands out for its sophisticated aesthetics, rich colour palette, and variety of sizes and finishes. Stile comes in six colours (Stile Beige, Black, French Grey, Pale, Pearl, and White Smoke), six sizes (30x60, 60x60, 60x120, 120x120, 45x90, and 9...

The redevelopment of Budapest’s Szent Gellért school by Arkad Terv - Csilla Kutlik is the perfect expression of the building’s chromatic and textural evolution. Colourful porcelain stoneware tiles adorn the eye-catching floor creating beautiful geometric patterns and bringing the charming ambience of the past into the future. This choice was inspired by the original lat...

How to furnish a Zen-style home Typical elements of a home furnished in Japanese style are large, open spaces, inviting areas conducive to meditation, tidy rooms, continuous references to nature, simple yet functional furnishings, large windows, soft, relaxing colours, natural materials and floor lamps. Interior design with a Zen-style inspiration focuses predominantly...

The project, entrusted to the Cantone Ortoleva architecture firm with Giuseppe Motta, involved the construction of a swimming pool between a long-established palm grove and a garden of orange trees on the Catania plain. The palm grove leads through an Italian-style garden to the swimming pool, protected by a perimeter wall, while the door leads onto the surrounding farml...

Italy is the home of fashion, art and culture, so it’s no surprise that the future of the country’s hotel sector will be strongly marked by design. This applies both to furnishings and to the design of spaces that are not only attractive and eye-catching, but also modular and flexible, allowing them to adapt to a variety of needs and to offer a fully customised hospitali...

The choice of the flooring is of prime importance, because it provides the style inspiration on which to base the whole design concept of the living space. The paving used for terraces, balconies, loggias or walkways in the garden must be in harmony with the style of the whole home, avoiding materials and finishes that differ too much from one another, especially for poo...

Within an area in the city of Bologna undergoing an urban redevelopment process is this new Hera plant for the production of electrical and thermal energy. Since the area is not predominantly industrial, a reduction in the height of the buildings was required, as well as a restyling of the shapes and colours of the whole construction, in order for it to blend smoothly in...

Featuring leaves, branches, trees, and flowers, stylised or otherwise, on fabrics and wall coverings, and perfect in any setting, plant-inspired patterns are a key decorative element for living spaces and the star feature in organic style. In its latest guise, this style features a palette of earthy shades, from beige and soft, velvety-smooth greys through to sage and gr...

Marmoker is a celebration of marble, the shining stone, as the Ancient Greeks called it. The collection’s multi-colour and iridescent streaks mimic the finest marble nature has given us, making every tile unique and bringing light and elegance to any room. And now, the collection features six other colours full of timeless charm: Carrara and Statuario Fine, whose delicat...

The Gendai Wood wood-effect collection is the result of research and experimentation, an advanced production process, and a fine selection of raw materials. The collection draws inspiration from Yakisugi or Shou Sugi Ban (焼杉板), which means “charred cedar board” in Japanese. The Shou Sugi Ban technique was developed in 14th-century Japan when Sugi (cedar wood) was cut int...

Casalgrande Padana’s Le Ville collection gives a modern twist to Venetian terrazzo tiles, among the most renowned and popular Italian creations throughout the centuries. This new porcelain stoneware tile collection is available with six patterns in different colours, which allow for endless combinations, five sizes (20x20, 30x60, 60x60, 60x120, and 120x120 cm), two thick...

Casalgrande Padana’s research and experimentation with the world’s finest types of wood have led to the creation of Slavonia, the wood-effect collection perfect for creating cosy and elegant spaces full of oak’s natural charm. The new Slavonia collection comes in six shades (Slavonia Beige, Miele, Noce, Panna, Terra, and Tortora) and two sizes (20x120 and 40x120 cm), thi...

This brings a new colour renaissance to the home, shaped by smooth combinations and vibrant notes. Deep, silent or shrill, soft, fruity, spicy or sharp; pleasing tones ready to awaken the emotions. Variations of colour, vibrant, sophisticated light effects and classy, contrasting tones spring to life on the porcelain stoneware tiles in the Atelier and Brickworks – Nuanc...

The Nature collection is composed of a warm, enveloping range of six different shades (Argilla, Calce, Creta, Lava, Sabbia and Terra), available in six different formats (from 10x30 cm to 30x60 and 60x60 cm and from 45x90 cm up to 90x90 cm and 60x120 cm), with natural and lapped surfaces (in the new Silk version) for indoors, and an antislip surface for outdoors, as well...

Delicate earthy and sandy shades, neutral and grey nuances and tones with a modern, natural design blend with the imperfections left by the passage of time. A collection that teams the elegant beauty of quartzite with the resistance and versatility of porcelain stoneware. Petra comes in six different shades (Petra Antracite, Bianca, Grigia, Oro, Perla and Sabbia) and fi...

Squared and rectified, the concrete-effect porcelain stoneware tiles in the Metropolis collection come in eight shades (Almond, Graphite, Greige, Grey, Mud, Sand, Silver and White), with a natural surface and a non-slip surface for outdoors, in eight different formats (from the classic 30x60 cm and 45x90 cm, to the large 60x60 cm, 60x120 cm, 90x90 cm, 90x180 cm, 120x120 ...

New technological requirements and social changes have transformed domestic spaces, which now have to accommodate other aspects of our lives, including work, ensuring wellbeing and practicality. A home designed merely as the place to return to after work, focusing on the bedroom area, doesn’t ensure wellbeing. That’s why it’s critical to reorganise space and furnishing ...

The industrial chic design style appeared during the ‘70s in the United States. During that time, abandoned factories, warehouses, and industrial buildings started being converted into residential spaces, meeting the pressing need for low-cost housing. Today, industrial chic is an iconic trend, especially among the younger generations. This modern, balanced and essential...

Close to minimalist style and focusing on the natural characteristics of material and on functional living spaces, Nordic design is characterised by spacious settings flooded with light and organised in a practical, functional way that makes them tidy and devoid of superfluous objects, with a view to creating living spaces able to transmit a sensation of warmth, purity, ...

Flatmates is a residential project located in Station F, the world’s biggest start-up incubator, the brainchild of entrepreneur Xavier Niel, which was also designed by Wilmotte & Associés Architects. Situated in the former Hall Freyssinet, a railway depot originally built in 1920, Station F has a surface area of 34,000 square metres, and is home to 1,000 digital start-up...

Long-lasting and exquisitely beautiful, just like marble, which the ancient Greeks called “shining stone”, the new Marmosmart porcelain stoneware collection by Casalgrande Padana offers a new take on the veining patterns, shine and marvellous colours typical of quarried marble, in which each tile is literally unique. The Marmosmart collection broadens the range of marble...

Casalgrande Padana has drawn inspiration from the allure and the most beautiful images of stones, with their inexhaustible power and luminous beauty that highlights traces of memory anchored to the past. We have used this inspiration to create a wide range of stone-effect porcelain stoneware tiles featuring technological innovation and sophisticated design, made up of 21...

What is dry interlocking installation? The Ars Ratio dry interlocking installation by Casalgrande Padana involves bonding each ceramic tile to a support and to a special high-resistance perimeter edge, composed - depending on the intended use - of reinforced polystyrene or plaster reinforced with glass fibres. The end result is a finished floor with slim standard 3 mm ...

A home in the countryside has always offered a precious getaway immersed in nature, surrounded by wide-open green spaces, able to create a romantic atmosphere that delights the senses while evoking a sense of relaxation and inner peace: in the collective imagination, wide verandas and spacious courtyards, beamed ceilings, warm, soft lighting, large windows for enjoying t...

The invention of the exclusive new bioactive, certified, eco-compatible Bios Ceramics® range represents a key step forward in Casalgrande Padana’s research and development in the field of innovations in ceramics for architecture, suitable for any kind of application both indoors and outdoors. The range effectively combines anti-bacterial and self-cleaning characteristics...

This exclusive range of bioactive, porcelain stoneware ceramic tiles akes use of the anti-bacterial properties of titanium dioxide, a natural material that gives off no harmful emissions and in fact significantly reduces the amount of harmful substances in the air in both indoor and outdoor spaces, thus making the atmosphere healthier and removing bad odours. L’esclus...

The Onici collection of marble-effect porcelain stoneware from Casalgrande Padana has been designed to satisfy a transversal demand for style, bring elegance and magic to all surfaces, and enhance contemporaryand classic spaces. All this is possible thanks to sophisticated colour variations, the elegant use of light and shade, and stunning reflections that bring dynamism...

The use of a vast array of marble effect porcelain stoneware tiles of the Marmoker collection in Arabesque, Birimbau, Statuario Oro and Zebrino, the Marte collection in Botticino and VerdeGuatemala, and the Pietre di Paragone collection in Gré Grigio define the rigorous shapes of the spaces in the spa. This project stems from the idea of creating a place where people ca...

New porcelain stoneware tiles have been added to the Marmoker collection, which is now even richer. The timeless charm of Calacatta Extra, Titan White, and Canova, with the same classic veining on a white background that ignited the creativity of Tuscan masters; the delicate shades of White Musk, Fior di Pesco, and Oyster Grey; the brighter tones of Caribbean Green, Brow...

The outside paving was made with porcelain stoneware tiles in the large format (60x120cm) from the Marte collection, in the colour Crema Marfil. The particular colouring of the porcelain stoneware finish takes you to the depths of the ocean; for this reason we’ve used the same material for the interior of the pool. It makes the external space appear larger as well as ...

We’re in an isolated area, away from urban centres, on the magical and mythological island of Malta, where you can admire a beautiful horizon over the sea. The functional, aesthetic, and energy redevelopment of this single-family home and its exterior spaces was entrusted to Studio Peralta Design & Consulting. The spectacular view of the sea suggested the additio...

The Atelier(s) Alfonso Femia studio won first prize in the "façade cladding" category at the 11th edition of the Grand Prix with the "Gardens of Gabriel" project. Particular attention was paid to the choice of ceramic material used for decorating the 1,000 square metres of cladding for the façades: Diamante Q30 by Casalgrande Padana. For the interior flooring, the colour...

Casalgrande Padana’s Creative Centres are open to industry professionals and go beyond the traditional idea of a showroom. They are more like a crossroad between ceramics and projects, combining the exhibition aspect with communication, technical information, and a series of initiatives in the field of architecture, design, and production. The first Creative Centre wa...

Modern and dynamic, the new Planks collection is available in five different colours, including lighter options such as Bianco and Beige and darker shapes like Muschio, Bruno and Grigio. The planks come in four different sizes, with a sleek thickness of 6.5 mm. If you have a lot of space in your home, opt for darker shades such as Bruno or Muschio to create a stunning c...

We’ve taken the beauty of nature and channelled it into a tile. Limpha Arborea Hedera Arborea is used in the world of cosmetics on account of its dermo-cosmetic and purifying properties. Our Limpha tiles do the same thing for the air that Hedera Arborea does for the skin. Limpha Gelsomino With its small white flowers and sophisticated scent, jasmine is...

Traditional modular formats come together with the Kontinua tile collection to multiply the creative solutions available to designers for any integrated flooring or covering solution, technical application, ventilated façade or bespoke furnishings project, ranging from large public areas and commercial spaces to residential homes. The large format enhances the sophistica...