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Standards, Sustainability and Why Tile vs. LVT

Beneath the Surface with Tile of Spain

Release Date: 05/12/2023

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Beneath the Surface with Tile of Spain

Tile of Spain host Ryan Fasan is joined by Andres Hernández De la Torre of Spanish manufactuer, Grespania to discuss the beauty of large format tile and gauged porcelain. Together they cover technical attributes and benefits, education in the industry, manufacturing processes, sales force training and more.

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Beneath the Surface with Tile of Spain

While ceramic tiles provide an array of technical properties, they also offer design flexibility and aesthetic versatility. New collections emerging from Spanish manufacturers feature ceramics in a range of hues, diverse tonality and varying patterns, allowing us to showcase our unique tastes in every possible way. Tile of Spain host Ryan Fasan sits down with Jordi Barberá of Spanish manufacturer, Realonda to explore how design trends have shifted over the past few years and review the evolution of ceramic production an d the creative process behind some of Realonda's novel collections.

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Beneath the Surface with Tile of Spain

Ceramics are a completely natural, safe and hygienic material: made with water and clay. They are sustainable, recyclable, energy efficient and durable which reduces present and future environmental impact. Ryan Fasan sits down with Jennifer Richinelli of Stone World and Stone and TIle Insider along with Beth Miller of Floor Trends and Insallation to discuss how the sustabale benefits of ceramic materials and how the industry is implemting new practices and standards, with a goal of becoming carbon neutral. 

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Beneath the Surface with Tile of Spain

Host Ryan Fasan is joined by fellow tile lover and guru, Heric Melo of Hevi Tile. Together they discuss their love of material, how they both got their start with tile, Heric's exciting next steps and more!

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Beneath the Surface with Tile of Spain

Tile of Spain Technical Consultant, Ryan Fasan member of the inaugural Rockstar class sits with Amala Raj Swenson, recipient of this year's Rockstar Award and Principal of Amala Raj Interiors, to talk all things tile and design.

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Beneath the Surface with Tile of Spain

Tile of Spain is the brand whose primary objective is to support Spain’s ceramic tile manufacturers worldwide and the industry as a whole. A strong global leader, the ceramic tile industry of Spain comprises 125 manufacturers concentrated primarily in the province of Castellón.

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Tile of Spain Technical Consultant Ryan Fasan interviews Decocer atCoverings 2023 to discuss their latest ceramic offerings and innovations available for U.S. architects, designers, contractors, specifiers and consumers.

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Tile of Spain Technical Consultant Ryan Fasan interviews Emac at Coverings 2023 to discuss their latest ceramic offerings and innovations available for U.S. architects, designers, contractors, specifiers and consumers.

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Tile of Spain Technical Consultant Ryan Fasan interviews Da Vinci Cerámica at Coverings 2023 to discuss their latest ceramic offerings and innovations available for U.S. architects, designers, contractors, specifiers and consumers.

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Tile of Spain Technical Consultant Ryan Fasan interviews Techlam at Coverings 2023 to discuss their latest ceramic offerings and innovations available for U.S. architects, designers, contractors, specifiers and consumers.

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Ceramics are a completely natural, safe and hygienic material: made with water and clay. They are sustainable, recyclable, energy efficient and durable which reduces present and future environmental impact. Ryan Fasan and Bart Bettiga discuss how natural tile is taking back share from plastics or Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT) as well as how new standards are created around what’s innovative in the industry. To learn more visit tileofspainusa.com or follow @tileofspainusa on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Pinterest and Twitter.