Cement Tile in the News
UK magazine "World of Interiors" asked us to supply a tile similar to the tile scattered around in architect Roberto Peregalli's home in Tangiers.
The new Anthropologie Store in Chelsea Market features a lot of cement tile and it is postioned in unusual ways. Note that it is even installed on the ceiling ! Click photo for more info and photos. Anthropologie is an eclectic and innovative lifestyle retailer with over 65 stores in the United States. A subsidiary of Philadelphia-based specialty retailer, Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie features women‚s apparel, accessories and home décor inspired from European and Asian cultures attracting a customer base of women 30 to 45 years old.
Urban Outfitters shoots 2010 catalog with antique cement tile floor backdrops...See them here.
Our Surf "Agua" featured in the Home Portfolio August 2009 Newsletter "Objects of Desire". Click photo to see the Newsletter
Nice mention in the ApartmentTherapy LA Blog:
They are crazy about our tiles !

We expect that cement tile will become quite popular in the States as more and more people discover its wonderful attributes. Recent articles in Tile Dealer Magazine and Elle Decor point out the rise in cement tile use in Englishspeaking communities.
Elle Decor Magazine (Jan/Feb 2010) showed a Southampton, New York home designed by Steven Gambrel that has a wonderful French cement tile floor in the kitchen and eating area. The article says " ...a graphic effect that Gambrel repeats in the kitchen where the floor features grey, white and black concrete squares with an Op-Art look..."
A Hamptons Home Reborn


We have this same pattern (Geo-2) and can make it for you in any of our 80 colors.
Tile Dealer Magazine, March 2008
The March 2008 issue of Tile Dealer Magazine contained a cover story about cement tiles.
Tile Dealer gives some of the history of manufacturing, applications and current trends. |
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Elle Decor Magazine, April 2008
The April 2008 issue of Elle Decor was just full of cement tile floors.
One article was about modern cement tiles in Northern African home. A second article was about an historic home in Phuket in southern Thailand that has been owned by the same family for more than 100 years. This home, called Chinpracha House, has both Portuguese and Chinese influences and cement floors throughout made from tiles that were brought from Penang.
Look how good these cement tile floors look after 100 years. |
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The second story in Elle Decor was about Caitlan and Samuel Dowe-Sandes's 18th Century House, Dar Noury, in Marrakech with their Popham Designs Cement Tiles. |
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Aguayo Tile Book about Cement Tile
Beautifully Illustrated |
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