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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.

A new website dedicated to the International Architecture Competition held every two years by Casalgrande Padana (which is now in its 10th edition) has just gone online.

Mapei has contributed to the restoration work on the multi-coloured sculptural complex created in 1973 to a design by Giorgio De Chirico and currently located in the Triennale gardens in Milan.

The British brand's collection designed by Meneghello and Paolelli Associati has been singled out for the prestigious award.

ISH 2015 was attended by a record 198,000 visitors, 5% more than in 2013 and 37% from outside Germany. The number of exhibitors and occupied exhibition space also increased.

4 March will see the official handover of the first pavilion to reach completion at the Milan Universal Expo, belonging to the Chinese company Vanke. An Italian flag takes its rightful place alongside the Chinese flag, thanks to the Turin-based Bodino Engineering, which built the pavilion, and…

Ceramiche Piemme wins a prestigious contract to supply the Giardino Dei Pini Resort in Marina di Alliste (Lecce) with "Urban" porcelain tiles in size 80x80 cm.

Florim has joined the group of companies that has been supporting the work and exhibition programme of the Collezione Peggy Guggenheim since 1992 with a view to actively promoting an artistic legacy that not only contains works of exceptional beauty, but is completely unique in the world of…

Entries are now open for "Architecturama", a competition held by Damast to select 12 "completed" projects for its forthcoming 2016/2017 catalogue.