With spring in the air, manufacturers and designers are releasing more kitchen- and bath-friendly tile, stone, and smooth-surface materials chosen for their elegance, resistance to moisture, and cleanability. Geometric and modular designs continue to reign, allowing endless opportunities for mixing and matching materials, colors, and styles.
01 CEVICA SERIE JAZZ
Spanish tile company Cevica’s 2018 releases include fish-scale-style wall tiles available in a range of solid colors and floral and geometric patterns. In different arrangements, the tiles are well suited for walls, counters, and more. cevica.es
02 ANN SACKS SALLUTO
Salluto, Ann Sacks’s low-maintenance plaster-style tile released in January, is made from Italian porcelain and is ideal for high-traffic flooring and walls. Each box of tiles contains a random mix of three textures, ensuring that all applications are varied and unique. annsacks.com
03 FORMICA LIVING IMPRESSIONS COLLECTION
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