New collection Parfum by Love Tiles
For classic, contemporary, eclectic or sophisticated ambiancesParfum is the new collection of ceramic tiles by Love Tiles inspired on marble patterns but with subtle graphics, combined with richly decorated pieces, ideal for notes and details that can make a difference and provide a unique character to any room.
The wide variety of decorated pieces with glossy finishes, geometric compositions, floral elements and arabesques, is perfect for creating different decoration styles, whether is classical, contemporary, or a combination of elements from both for eclectic and sophisticated ambiances.
LEGO Museum
Images: BIG / DAC by Jakob GalltIt was announced the team that will develop the architectural and engineering projects, as well as the exhibition space, for the LEGO museum to be built in Billund, Denmark.
Unsurprisingly the Danish studio BIG was chosen. Who better than BIG to do it? This studio had already thrilled the fans of the brand when using LEGO bricks as the concept for a multipurpose building in Copenhagen. They even used LEGO bricks to build the model that was showed at the Storefront for Art and Architecture exhibition.
Cersaie 2013 – Bologna, Italy
Margres and Love Tiles present international noveltiesWith an average 20,000 daily visitors from 157 countries, Cersaie maintains its international appeal making its mark as the leading world fair for the industry of ceramic tile and bathroom furnishings.
Among more than 300 exhibitors from international brands, Margres made a difference with a bold stand with dynamic shapes and volumetry and Love Tiles presented the collection Loft, inspired by reinforced concrete and designed to modern architectural concepts.
Challenges: Contemporary Architecture & Decoration
Conference with Nini Andrade Silva and NLA - Nuno Leonidas ArquitectosIn a joint organization, Margres and Love Tiles promote, on the 3rd July, the conference "Challenges of Contemporary Architecture and Decoration", with the participation of two references in Architecture - NLA – Nuno Leónidas Arquitectos and NL Decoração - and Interior Design - Nini Andrade Silva Atelier.
This conference gathers renowned speakers in a space also a reference in terms of architecture in Portugal: the recently opened Hotel Sana Myriad.
Siza Vieira e Souto de Moura at the Royal Academy
Exhibition “Sensing Spaces”The Royal Academy of Arts invited architects from different nationalities to create site-specific installations for the exhibition "Sensing Spaces: Architecture Reimagined", which will transform the academy main galleries in London.
Besides the Portuguese Álvaro Siza Vieira and Eduardo Souto de Moura, both Pritzker Prize winners, were also invited: Kengo Kuma, from Japan; Grafton Architects, from Ireland; Li Xiaodong, from China, Pezo von Ellrichshausen, from Chile; and Diébédo Francis Kéré, un architect from Burkina Faso based in Germany.