Surface Design Innovations at Cersaie 2025
Ceramic walls that come alive as screens, concrete lighter than you’d expect, and chemistry that makes tiles tactile—or even saves water. These surface design innovations will surprise you.
Eight Bathroom design collections at Cersaie 2025
Pulviscular patterns, mineral textures, and bold geometries define these eight bathroom design collections, shaping spaces with elegance and functionality.
Cersaie 2025: three key trends from the ceramic and surface design show
At Cersaie 2025, walls become storytellers, tiles highlight tactility, and surfaces reimagine tradition with a contemporary edge.
Alessandro Mendini’s Nativo Washbasin Shines Like a Galaxy
The Nativo washbasin sparkles with Alessandro Mendini’s pulviscular dots in a poetic re-edition by Azzurra Ceramica.
The Nesting Room: Mysterious Creatures Animate Moooi’s First Ceramic Surfaces Collection
The Nesting Room collection by Moooi transforms walls and floors into storytelling surfaces, with animal muses as guardians of sanctuaries of stillness and beauty.
Cersaie 2024: Six Innovative Bathroom Design Collections
Translucent bathtubs and Shaker-style-inspired bathroom systems. Archipanic selected six innovative bathroom design collections on show at Cersaie 2024.
Cersaie 2024: surface design celebrates the beauty of imperfection
Our homes deserve earthy-hued and beautifully imperfect surface design. Craftsmanship and industrial technology meet at Cersaie 2024.
Six bathroom design collections debuting at Cersaie 2023
Urban style, a Nature-driven, holistic approach, and colourful interiors are among the bathroom design trends at Cersaie 2023.
Cersaie 2023: six brand-new surface design collections debuting in Bologna
Cersaie 2023: rippling water surfaces, wax, brutalist concrete, and kids’ playful patterns on the sand inspired outstanding ceramic collections.
CERSAIE 2022: seven ceramic surface design collections on show in Bologna
A sky in a room, contemporary terrazzo-style tiles, and Moroccan inspirations… Check what we liked the most at Cersaie 2022, the leading international fair for ceramic design in Bologna, Italy.
The best of Cersaie2021 is on Archipanic – Check our Pinterest board!
We have created a Pinterest board rounding up what we liked the most at CERSAIE2021.
Eclectic tactile bathroom designs standing out at Cersaie 2021
Smooth ceramic vortexes, soft cork-and-resin basins, waffle-like radiators and NYC-inspired taps with distinctive knurling improving grip and the experience of touch. Four tactile bathroom furniture designs debuting in Bologna.
CERSAIE 2021: 6 ceramic surface designs with a more human-centred post-Covid 19 attitude
Craftsmanship, childhood memories and earthy tones. Nature and human-centred surface design strives at the post-Covid 19 Cersaie 2021, the world’s leading international exhibition of ceramic tile and bathroom furnishings.
Giorgio Rava reflects on our ancestral relationship with water with the ‘Anima Liquida’ sculptural stone sink for Antoniolupi
Stone and water. These are the only elements that makeup ANIMA LIQUIDA, the new freestanding sink signed by Giorgio Rava for Antoniolupi.
Hypertouch smart surface design by Iris Ceramica Group connects to your home with a gentle touch on the wall
Iris Ceramica Group presents Hypertouch, a pioneering solution allowing you to control heating, ventilation, air conditioning, light, audio-video systems and windows by simply caressing a ceramic surface.
Masquespacio’s INFINITE MAJESTY installation for Roca Tile at Cersaie 2021 is inspired by Roman and Greek classic elements
Cersaie 2021: Polychromatic spheres, cylinders, cones, cubes and prisms blend together at the INFINITE MAJESTY installation by Masquespacio for Roca Tiles.
September 2021: Architecture & Design calendar
September 2021: from Milan to Chicago, from Seoul to London, Beijing and Paris. We round up 15 international fairs, festivals and biennials in this super creative month.
2021 architecture and design calendar and events guide
We rounded up the architecture and design calendar of 2021 including major events, fairs and exhibitions from Dubai to Milan and Shanghai.
PLISSE’ free standing washbasin by Paolo Ulian for Antonio Lupi
Paolo Ulian’s PLISSE’ sink is the ultimate Antonio Lupi bathroom design combining water-jet technology with pleated textile aesthetics.
6 ‘deceiving’ ceramic designs debuting at Cersaie 2019: silky, brick-glazed or ‘rustrial’?
Deceiving ceramic is the ultimate surface design trend. At Cersaie 2019, new technologies blend the material with unexpected looks raging from oxidized metals to Himalayan salt and Venetian silk.
Pinterest: inspirational ceramic design from Cersaie2019!
The very best of Cersaie2019 is on Archipanic. Explore our dedicated Pinterest board… And check our report from Bologna!
Cersaie 2019: 6 designs turning the bathroom into a wellness space for styled intimacy
Floating washbasins, stain-resistant concrete sets, super-thin radiators and moody furniture designs. 5 bathroom designs on show at Cersaie 2019.
41zero42 designs ceramic tiles inspired by freshly baked biscuits and Autumn Sundays by the sea
Italian design studio 41zero42 created biscuit-shaped ceramic tiles which can be composed like a recipe and a collection bringing home the solitary peace and the colours of Autumn sea-landscapes on Sunday mornings.
ACCENTS: Mutina and OEO Studio redefine the approach to interior design starting from surfaces
Mutina launched ACCENTS, a Shaker-like furnitures and accessories collection developed by OEO Studio starting from the Italian company’s surface-design series.
Best of Cersaie 2018: design goes out on the tiles in Bologna
Augmented surfaces inspired by Pet Shop Boys hAugmented surfaces set in an installation inspired by Pet Shop Boys hits, memory lane mood by the hot-tub and oversized super thin slabs. 7 eclectic surface designs at Cersaie 2018.
#Pinterest: Cersaie2018
The best of Cersaie 2018 is on Archipanic. Read our report of the first design fair of the year and flickr through our dedicated Pinterest Board.
CERSAIE 2017: the satus of the art of surface design
Roll-tape patterns, Japanese ancient traditions and twisting pavilions. 8 great installations and surface designs at Cersaie 2017.