Faux finishes ruled. What seemed to be barnwood or other planking was actually porcelain. Manufacturers can now produce tile that looks – even feels – like wood, marble, granite or cement, but is thin ...

London Design Festival 2016: Turner Prize-winning collective Assemble has produced ceramic tiles that were "smoked" in a barbecue, as part of their ongoing Granby Workshop project (+ slideshow).

Archaeological findings suggest that the Great Bath of Mohenjo-Daro, the "oldest public water tank in the world," was constructed during the 3rd millennium BC. The significance of this impressive ...

From the Palace of Versailles to the sticky floors of a retro diner, checkerboard is a print with an appeal that reaches far and wide. While it’s been a favorite tiling style for centuries now, with ...

A faculty member of Jingdezhen Ceramic University demonstrates overglaze painting during an international ceramics symposium in Stoke-on-Trent, Britain. ZHENG BOFEI/XINHUA STOKE-ON-TRENT, Britain — ...

Viracon has expanded its Viraspan Design standard silk-screen ceramic frit patterns from three designs to 14. Patterns include eight line schemes and six designs that incorpoate dots and holes. The ...