GIO Looks at Tile Trends: The Chevron Craze is Still On!
giotile.com/gio-looks-at-tile-trends-the-chevron-craze-is-still-on/The current craze for chevron patterns on everything from small to medium-scale fabric prints, to large and over-scale floor and wall designs is still as...
A Look at GIO’s Nashville Office and Track One
giotile.com/a-look-at-gios-nashville-office-and-track-one/Our Nashville office is located at Track One in the revitalized Wedgewood-Houston neighborhood just two miles from downtown. The once industrial neighborhood is now burgeoning...
GIO Looks at NeoCon 2016
giotile.com/gio-looks-at-neocon-2016/NeoCon, an important three-day design exposition and conference for commercial interiors, brings together interior designers, architects, and furniture companies from around the world to showcase...
GIO Looks at Current Retail Store Design Trends
giotile.com/gio-looks-at-current-retail-store-design-trends/With the advent of e-commerce, the recent decades have proven to be a very interesting period for retail. While shopping in a brick-and-mortar store isn’t...
GIO Looks at the Brutalist Architectural Movement
giotile.com/gio-looks-the-brutalism-architectural-movement/The Brutalist architectural movement flourished from the 1950s to the mid-1970s, and though it is sometimes classified as its own distinctive subtype, Brutalism is considered...
Here’s What’s New at GIO Tile
giotile.com/heres-whats-new-at-gio-tile/Spring is the time for major trade shows that introduce the latest and greatest in flooring and surfacing solutions, and this season has brought a...
GIO Looks at Biophilic Design
giotile.com/gio-looks-at-biophilic-design/Biophilia is humankind’s instinctive biological connection with nature. We are just beginning to find that environmentally impoverished habitats foster fatigue, symptoms of disease, and impaired...
GIO Looks at Tile and Sustainability on Earth Day
giotile.com/gio-looks-at-tile-and-sustainability-on-earth-day/Tile is Inherently Green Ceramic, or porcelain, tile is inherently green and an important part of sustainable construction. The all-natural materials have a number of...
GIO Looks at Workplace Design Trends in 2016
giotile.com/gio-looks-at-workplace-design-trends-in-2016/Late in the first decade of our current century, major dot-com’s like Google and Facebook began to influence how office environments are designed. Since then,...
GIO Looks at Geometry in Design
giotile.com/gio-looks-at-geometry-in-design/Why Do We Love Geometric Shapes? In both commercial and residential design, geometric shapes have been a strong trend the past couple of years. From...