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The expert's opinion
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4/15/2019
Substrates for resilient materials
Strong, dry and flat: the main features you should focus on.
Projects
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4/11/2019
Wellington Airport in New Zealand
The extension of the Southern terminal included the installation of carpet.
Projects
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4/11/2019
Sanremo Casino (Italy)
Craftsman installation and varnishing of wooden flooring in two prestigious rooms brought back to their fin de siècle splendour.
Projects
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4/8/2019
Ristorante Cracco by Chef Carlo Cracco - Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, Milan, Italy
Functionality and artistic flavour for the installation of ceramic tiles in a stylish restaurant.
Interviews
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4/5/2019
The ingredients for a smooth-running kitchen
The Chef, Gennaro Esposito, talks about his work and his professional kitchen.
Projects
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4/2/2019
The Fontenay Hotel in Hamburg
The sophisticated floor creations in this luxury hotel were implemented using Mapei products.
Interviews
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9/13/2018
Installing large format tiles
Large format ceramic tiles cover a larger area, require fewer gaps and breaks (grout lines and expansion joints, which are often overlooked) and create the illusion of a monolithic, seamless finish. The larger the tiles, the fewer the number of gaps…
Projects
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9/4/2018
New Street Station in Birmingham
Birmingham New Street is the main railway station serving Birmingham, England’s second city. It’s located in the city centre and is a central hub for the British railway system. Around 80% of train services to Birmingham go through New Street. It is…
Projects
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6/25/2018
Giorgio Amarelli liquorice museum
There is documentary evidence showing that, as far back as the 16th century, the Amarelli family from Rossano (Southern Italy) was already harvesting and selling liquorice. In 1731 the family founded their first extra-agricultural facility to…
Projects
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4/23/2018
Seine Musicale: a great star on stage
The Seine Musicale is a large building with a surface area of 36,500 m2 located in the south-western Paris suburb of Boulogne-Billancourt. Enclosed within its unique architecture is a large cultural space dedicated entirely to music, from classic to…
The expert's opinion
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4/16/2018
Ultratop: versatility and resistance
From industrial settings to museums: functional flooring in line with the latest trends in contemporary design - interview to the architect Giovanna Novella of Mapei Spa.
Projects
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4/3/2018
Di Leo biscuit production unit in Matera
The story of the Di Leo biscuit manufacturing facility started more than 150 years ago, in 1860, when the Di Leo bakery was founded in Altamura (Southern Italy), with the intention to just bake bread made by the local families. In the 1930’s they…