CEVISAMA 2020: DESIGN POSSIBILITIES EXPANDED The 38th edition of Cevisama in Spain saw fresh designs that led to a striking variety of possibilities for walls and floors with bold and vibrant colours, heavy textures, and classic prints on ornamental shapes. International correspondent Joe Simpson reports.
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everal new initiatives were introduced this year, such as a Design Hall dedicated to product innovations for architectural and interior design projects. This proved to be an unusually well-curated space, offering a snapshot of current trends away from the commercial melee of the main exhibition halls. Here the focus was on two main areas: boldly coloured small format tiles, many with 3D or structured surfaces: and XXL format tiles for worktop, faรงade, and furniture applications. It proved to be a great space to see both the more avant-garde propositions from the major manufacturers, and beautiful designs from niche producers. 34
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