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Sassuolo-based Cotto d'Este contributed to the project with the supply of 4,500 square metres of 14mm-thick porcelain floor tiles from the Buxy Flammè Cendre series, in several sizes, which were chosen for their special non-slip properties, strength and frost-resistance.

New lease of life for Torre Arcobaleno in Porta Garibaldi, following renovation for Expo 2015 with the patronage of the Municipality of Milan. The project was overseen by the architect Francis Roggero of Original Designers 6R5.

Attendee online registration will open July 7, 2015 for The International Surface Event East [TISE East].

800 sq.m of ceramic tiles from Laminam's Collection line were used in the project produced by Piotr Musialowski of 2PM, in conjunction with a team of designers from WXCA.

The aim of the initiative is to cast a new light on artistic majolica, while still adhering to tradition. The collection was overseen by Elisabetta Furin, a designer and lecturer at the Italian Design Institute in Perugia.

Designed by Nespoli e Novara, the collection was voted best product in the bathroom furnishing category at the Muuuz International Awards 2015 organised by ArchiDesignClub.

Already a winner of the first ADI Ceramics Design Award, this tile collection has now won an award from Architizer, the New York-based web platform dedicated entirely to architects, which is now the largest online design and architecture portal.

Founded in the Italian ceramic cluster of Sassuolo in 1935, the renowned tile manufacturer celebrates 80 years of leadership in 2015.

Italy's national association of tile-setters has contributed to the construction of the Apple Museum in Savona, which will be inaugurated in October, and is currently the best-stocked museum in the world, containing almost all of Apple's output of personal computers, peripherals, accessories and…

The new single-brand store has eight windows overlooking one of the capital's most appealing areas, nestling between the Nyhavn canal, the ancient port, the historic Nyboder district and the royal palace.

Designed by FOSTER+PARTNERS, the UAE Pavilion is one of the largest at Expo 2015. The Nanto-based company took care of the Emir's apartment, the flooring adjacent to the auditorium, and several staircases.

The Modena-based company's tiles were used for tiling some of the key areas of the exhibition complex, including the Cardo and Decumanus axes and Palazzo Italia.

Bertolotto has been chosen for a prestigious supply for the Relais Villa Lario on Lake Como, whose style is one of understated luxury and painstaking research.

Mapei took part in the construction of the pavilion designed by the architect James Bieber, by supplying the most appropriate and eco-sustainable solutions to meet the various requirements that arose during the different construction phases.

The Popular Choice jury awarded first place to Casalgrande Padana's ceramic sheet in the Building Products - Façades category, testifying to the excellence of the Italian company's research into bio-active ceramic and advanced shell systems for architecture.

The work draws inspiration from Sicily, the artist's homeland, and replicates an orange seed, symbolising the origin of life. Mapei took part in the construction of this extraordinary sculpture by supplying products for the installation of the marble base.

Geberit took part in the construction of the Swiss Pavilion at Expo 2015, because the pavilion has a particular focus on water. The concept of the pavilion is founded on a desire to communicate the importance of the natural resources we all use.

The presentation ceremony took place during the Confindustria Ceramica International Press Conference at Coverings.

Artistic manhole covers produced by the Castellarano-based company are to be installed at the new headquarters of Fondazione Prada.

Mapei has contributed to the construction of the base that supports the Tree of Life. Designed by Marco Balich and standing in the middle of the Lake Arena, the work symbolises Expo 2015.