Italian designer Matteo Thun has created a new tile collection for Florim, marking 10 years since the success of his iconic “Venere Bianca” vase. This new collection tells the story of traditional Italian art in a contemporary way, offering the perfect solution for those seeking the elegance of the past with a modern vision.
Matteo collaborated with designer Benedetto Fasciana and Bitossi to create tiles that resemble ancient handmade artifacts, despite being machine-made. This fusion of traditional craftsmanship and modern technology makes the collection truly unique in the building materials market.
Unique Artistic Touches:-
The tiles come with four distinct surface finishes:
– Deep, irregular grooves
– Smooth surface with fine lines
– Fabric-like texture
– Smooth finish with handcrafted appearance
Each surface reflects different Renaissance techniques, giving designers endless possibilities for creative expression.
Natural Colors and Multiple Options:-
Available in six shades from light to dark:
– Light sand
– Terracotta red
– Charcoal black
– Other nature-inspired colors
Large formats are perfect for spacious areas, while smaller sizes work well for bathrooms and kitchens. The variety of geometric shapes allows for unique configurations in any space.
Past Beauty for Present-Day Buildings:-
These tiles combine the beauty of classical art with the precision of modern manufacturing. They’re an excellent choice for architects and designers seeking materials that are both beautiful and functional.
SensiTerre tiles aren’t just building materials – they’re artistic pieces that tell centuries of Italian creativity, delivered in a modern, practical form. They’re the perfect choice for anyone looking to add an elegant heritage touch to contemporary spaces. The collection represents the perfect marriage between timeless aesthetics and today’s architectural needs, offering solutions that are as durable as they are beautiful. With their versatile applications, these tiles can transform ordinary spaces into extraordinary environments that celebrate Italy’s rich design legacy.
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