Thin Is In: Get The Skinny on Thin Porcelain Tile
giotile.com/thin-is-in-get-the-skinny-on-thin-porcelain-tile/Thin tiles emerged as a hot trend in Europe a few years ago and are just now trending in the United States. These thin tiles...
The Inspiration for GIO Architectural Tile + Stone: The Story of Gio Ponti
giotile.com/the-inspiration-for-gio-architectural-tile-stone-the-story-of-gio-ponti/“Innovation that rebels against itself, turning functionality into an interior decoration accessory.” ~ Francesco Bonami summarizing the design philosophy pursued by Gio Ponti The creativity...
GIO Looks at Restaurant Design Trends: Quick Service Brands are Getting Makeovers
giotile.com/gio-looks-at-restaurant-design-trends-quick-service-brands-are-getting-makeovers/Good design is an imperative in today’s restaurant climate and the quick-serve sector is increasingly attuned to this reality. With baby boomers reporting an 18%...
Tile Trends: GIO Tile Looks at the Growing Popularity of Matte Tiles
giotile.com/tile-trends-gio-tile-looks-at-the-growing-popularity-of-matte-tiles/Bright, shiny tiles are timeless and classic; you know they’ll never go out of style. However, we’re definitely seeing a rising trend in commercial and...
Understanding Dynamic Coefficient of Friction (DCOF) – Updated (2022)
giotile.com/understanding-dynamic-coefficient-of-friction-dcof-updated/Floor slip resistance is an important safety measure that all tile specifiers must be aware of when specifying flooring materials. We are concerned about slip...
The Zig and the Zag on Herringbone and Chevron: The Trend Continues
giotile.com/the-zig-and-the-zag-on-herringbone-and-chevron-the-trend-continues/With the craze for geometric patterns and hard lines at full tilt in 2014, it’s safe to say that the popularity of herringbone and chevron...
Gray is the New Beige. And the New Black. And the New White, too.
giotile.com/gray-is-the-new-beige-and-the-new-black-and-the-new-white-too/Google “gray” and “design trends” and you will find that gray is the new everything. Black, beige and white are what you call foundational colors....
Fresh Looks for Wall Tile – Product Recommendations from GIO Tile
giotile.com/fresh-looks-for-wall-tile-product-recommendations-from-gio-tile/Porcelain wall tile provides lasting beauty and exceptional performance. It is well-suited to many commercial environments because it ensures many years of worry-free use. You...
