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There is no greater gathering for the ceramic tile industry than the annual show in Bologna, Italy known as Cersaie. We attend each year for the inspiration, for the camaraderie, and for the chance to see what amazing new design, technology, or innovation will shape the next generation of tile. And of course, the setting [...]

A couple of photos from the REFRESH event last week. A great lunch with local interior designers. Click on the images to see the complete photo album on facebook.

Arcade, an essential publication for the Seattle architectural and design community is throwing a party to raise money. Unless you have an unassailable conflict, you must go to this event. Click on the image for more details.

Time to start thinking about making your reservations for NEOCON 2010. Although we attend NEOCON for the Architectural Stone and Ceramic Tile Exposition, there is so much to love about it. Not least of which is the setting.vChicago in June can be divine. Hope to see you there!

From the makers of Hospitality Design comes HD Boutique: a more intimate event where personal networking and a more laid back environment will help to forge relationships among designers, suppliers and other participants.

We’re just a week away from the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show in Chicago. At a time when kitchen and bath remodeling is one of the few bright spots in our industry, KBIS is as relevant as ever. If you plan to attend and would like to meet up, send me an email at ryan [...]

Our next door neighbors, Caffe Umbria, will be hosting the wonderful and talented Teatro ZinZanni from 6:30 to 8:30 tomorrow night for First Thursday Art Walk in Pioneer Square. Join us for the fun on April Fool’s Day–no joke!

Do you have your tickets for Vegas yet? HD Expo will be held at the Sands Convention Center next month–a can’t miss event for commercial designers and architects.

The great big American tile show happens every year in late April, early May. This year’s event is an opportunity to discover the trends that will shape the reemergence of the housing sector. It’s an essential show for distributors, and can provide retailers, designers, and architects with a competitive advantage. Coverings is taking place in [...]

Two weeks ago we had the opportunity to participate in a fantastic event called REFRESH. The evening provided the Seattle area’s top interior designers with the chance to see the latest and greatest trends in products for interior design. Penny (on the far right in the photo) organized Statements’ participation in the event. As you [...]