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Italian ceramics heads to Las Vegas for KBIS 2025

The Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS), North America’s largest trade show dedicated to kitchen and bath design, will take place from 25 to 27 February 2025 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

The many shades of burgundy

Like fashion, the world of bathroom design has embraced one of the most popular colours of recent months – burgundy – along with its many variations within the dark red family

Cersaie

Italian ceramics embarks on a grand tour of international trade fairs

A packed calendar of trade fair events in the first half of 2025 presents Italian companies with new opportunities to strengthen the global reputation of Made in Italy

An invitation to “choose responsibility”

Ceramics of Italy has launched a new campaign centred on the concept of responsibility, a value that has long set Italian ceramic manufacturers apart from their international competitors through their focus on reducing environmental impact, establishing a sustainable production cycle and ensuring the safety and well-being of employees

Distretto ceramico Sassuolo nel 2005

The distinguishing factors of Italian ceramics

Over its six decades of industrial history, the sector has built up key strengths in terms of technology, sustainability, product innovation and international scope

60 years of history: visions and pathways

Four authors revisit key milestones in the evolution of Assopiastrelle, the Italian ceramic industry association now known as Confindustria Ceramica

Ceramic as a design element

Salaroli Home was founded in 1974 and is now present in Forlì, Cesena, Ravenna, Rimini and Bologna with more than 6,000 square metres of showrooms, including the recently opened “Oggetti d’autore”

The construction market weakens in 2024

According to the Prometeia-Confindustria Ceramica forecasting observatory for the period 2025-2026, world construction is currently exhibiting signs of weakness with a tentative recovery on the horizon

Atlas Concorde

Emerging trends in the European kitchen furniture market

Manufacturing concentration process is advancing, pushing exports to 26% of sales. Ceramic slabs account for 9% of top surfaces. Better economic situation in high-end kitchens.

Ceramics take centre stage at the ADI Design Museum

The exhibition Design di Filiera marked the culmination of a decade of theoretical and methodological research into the role of design in supply chains conducted by the Industrial Design Association ADI. Focusing specifically on the ceramics supply chain, the exhibition was also an opportunity to celebrate ten years of the ADI Ceramics & Bathroom Design Award