Porcelain Perspectives: Exploring Design Through Tiles
Delve into our journal, “The Design Diaries” where we discuss innovative ways to transform your space into a reflection of your unique style and personality. From sleek and modern designs to classic and elegant backdrops, “The Design Diaries” serves as a treasure trove of inspiration, guiding you through the intricacies of surface design, with plenty of expert insights and creative ideas.
We invite you to embark on a journey of design and creativity with an exciting selection of porcelain wall tiles, flooring, and outdoor tiles. With our diverse range of colours and styles, your imagination knows no bounds. Whether you’re embarking on a home renovation project or designing for a brand new space, explore your design ideas with Emporio Surfaces.
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Outdoor Dining: Designing a seamless indoor to outdoor dining experience
Blending indoor and outdoor living goes beyond design trends; it’s a lifestyle choice that enhances well-being, functionality, and aesthetic enjoyment. By opening up your space, choosing the right materials, creating versatile areas, and paying attention to details like lighting and landscaping, you can seamlessly integrate your indoor and outdoor environments. And with summer in full ...
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The New Rules for Kitchen Splashbacks
In the ever-evolving world of interior design, the kitchen remains a space where function meets flair and splashbacks are stepping firmly into the spotlight. Far from being an afterthought, the modern splashback is a key design feature, setting the tone for the entire kitchen. This year’s trends reflect a growing desire for personalisation, longevity and ...
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Modern Surfaces: Why Porcelain Tiles Truly Reign
Porcelain tiles exemplify the rare harmony of enduring strength and sophistication, pushing the boundaries of what surface design can achieve. Leveraging the latest innovations in manufacturing, porcelain now artfully mirrors the textures and tones of natural materials, from marble’s timeless luxury, the industrial edge of poured concrete and the organic elegance of quarried stone. Yet ...
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The Statement Wall Redefined: A Return to Artistry Through Full-Height Tiling
The statement wall is undergoing a renaissance. No longer defined by the flat, high-contrast paint jobs that typified late ’90s interiors, the modern statement wall is more nuanced, making it an exercise in materiality, craftsmanship and emotional resonance. In 2025, design is moving away from fleeting trends and toward layered, enduring spaces. Here, the wall ...
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A Touch of Porcelain… A Taste of Mocha
Pantone 2025 Colour of the Year – “Mocha Mousse” Pantone’s 2025 Colour of the Year, Mocha Mousse is a warm, silky brown that radiates richness, depth and sophistication. Evoking the essence of a mellow brown, Mocha Mousse brings a lightness and softness with a whipped quality, tapping into our natural yearning for warmth, security and ...
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Modern Art Deco: A Contemporary Revival
Modern Art Deco: A Contemporary Revival As Art Deco marks its centennial in 2025, designers are reinterpreting its nostalgic appeal by blending its signature glamour with modern aesthetics. The bold geometric patterns, luxurious materials, and rich colour palettes of the 1920s and 1930s are making a stylish comeback with sustainable materials, advanced technology and fresh ...
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Terrazzo Trending: Capture the essence of faraway shores in your own home
In 2024, interior design trends are embracing a ‘travelling trend’ that captures the essence of faraway shores, bringing a free-spirited and vibrant outlook into homes. This trend is all about infusing spaces with the joy, colour, and celebration found in diverse cultures around the world. The allure of this trend lies in its versatility and ...
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Boutique Luxury: The Key to a Chic Designer Hotel Ambience
Creating a home with the ambience of a luxury hotel demands meticulous attention to detail. Porcelain, a timeless and stunning material, is available in various colours and forms, and possesses the ability to elevate your living spaces to mirror the instagram-worthy interiors of some of the most beautiful hotels. Here are several ways to incorporate ...
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The rise of the Spathroom: Elevating bathroom design with spa-inspired luxury
In the ever-evolving world of interior design, trends come and go, but some innovations leave an indelible mark on our living spaces. Enter the “spathroom” – a sanctuary within our homes that embodies the essence of a luxurious spa retreat. Born from the burgeoning self-care movement, the spathroom represents a revolution in bathroom design, transforming ...
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Emporio Surfaces: UK’s only online store offering large format porcelain slabs for immediate delivery.
In the constantly changing world of interior design, staying abreast of the latest trends and accessing state-of-the-art materials is crucial. Emporio Surfaces stand at the forefront of this revolution, spearheading a groundbreaking approach to access and delivery of large format porcelain slabs. As the sole online retailer in the UK offering these slabs for immediate ...