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Domus Tiles presents: Tile Design: History, Innovation & Trends (02/03)

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This CPD focuses on innovation in tile design and porcelain production, demonstrating how technology drives trends and how trends drive technology. The session starts by looking at the history of tiles, with the earliest known use of ceramic tiles in 4000BC. More recent 20th century history is also covered, looking at the rapid innovation in the manufacturing of porcelain over the last 40 years and its influence on tile design. The CPD incorporates a tour of the Domus showroom in Battersea, highlighting different examples of porcelain tiles which demonstrate major advances in technology, and how these have enabled innovative ways to design with tiles.

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About Domus:

Domus showrooms feature an exciting collection of interior surface finishes - ceramics, porcelain, stone, metal and glass. Created to serve designers, architects and the general public, these innovative and inspirational showrooms are located in Battersea, Islington, Clerkenwell and West 1 in London and West Molesey, Surrey and are open 6 days a week. As well as an outstanding selection of classic and contemporary ceramics tiles and mosaics for bathrooms, kitchens and living spaces, there is an exceptional variety of natural and composite stone products in both tile and slab formats ideal for walls, floors, kitchen worktops and bathroom vanities. Also, in glass, there is a distinct range of mosaic, tile and sheet glass finishes featuring cool, contemporary colours and rich surface textures. The showroom is staffed by experienced industry professionals, has a comprehensive sampling service, a technical service for bespoke solutions and is backed up with £1.5 million of stock available for next day delivery. Surface - inspirational surfaces for living spaces.

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