by Catherine Hoy | Nov 20, 2020 | Design
The Santa Caterina Market by architect studio EMBT is a colorful city center that stands out among the surrounding urban architecture in Ciutat Vella, a district of Barcelona, Spain. Ciutat Vella, unlike other quarters of Barcelona, is a city in itself...
by Lori Dolnick | Jan 3, 2020 | Design
Located at the center of one of Barcelona’s most elegant districts sits Ohla Eixample, a hotel that captures the charm and history of its namesake neighborhood. Designed by renowned architect Daniel Isern, a once neglected office building constructed in the 1970’s has...
by Lori Dolnick | Dec 17, 2019 | Design
Nestled in the heart of downtown Barcelona, sits Casa Vicens, a home that holds the history of one of Spain’s most notable architects, Antoni Gaudí. Born in 1852 in Catalonia, Spain Gaudi adopted an early appreciation of the rich Spanish and Mediterranean culture of...
by Lori Dolnick | Nov 9, 2012 | Design
Soccer fans can now showcase their passion and love for one of their favorite teams with tile. Tile of Spain manufacturer Azteca Cerámica has created a line that feature images of the FC Barcelona soccer team, specific players and crest reproduced on ceramic tiles. ...
by Lori Dolnick | Aug 8, 2012 | Design
Olympic gymnastic competition may just now be wrapping up in London, but it was 20 years ago that Tile of Spain was part of the event. When the Summer Olympic games came to Barcelona in 1992, Tile of Spain played an important role in the construction of the Palau Sant...