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Coverings, scheduled for March 30 to April 2, 2026, at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV, has extended the deadline to Tuesday, December 16th for two programs: submit your best projects to the Coverings Installation & Design (CID) Awards and nominate a young emerging leader to the Coverings Rock Star program.

Louisville Tile Distributors, Inc. (“Louisville Tile”), one of America’s largest and longest-tenured distributors of ceramic tile and related products, recently hosted its second annual, record-breaking “Tile on the Turf” event at the exclusive Club SI at Churchill Downs. On an unseasonably beautiful sunny day, nearly 400 attendees -- including valued clients, industry partners and employees -- gathered for a day of excitement, networking and celebration.

The NTCA ends the year with six hands-on learning events in two states. 

Registration and housing is now open to secure a spot at KBIS 2026.

From December 1 to 5, 2025, the School of Architecture of Granada (ETSAG) will host an intensive project workshop, “Alhambra: Shadow and Light,” promoted by APE Grupo. Young architects from various national and international universities will explore the role of ceramics in contemporary architectural creation.

The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA | KBIS), the world’s leading trade association for the $228 billion kitchen and bath industry, representing nearly 55,000 North American kitchen and bath industry professionals, has released its 2026 Bath Trends Report. Comprised of data generated from a survey completed by nearly 700 industry experts, including designers, manufacturers, remodelers, architects and more, the report provides a comprehensive look into current and upcoming trends in residential baths that will have the biggest impact in 2026 and beyond.

Women In Stone (WIS) have several great learning and networking events planned for The International Surface Event (TISE) 2026.

Emser Tile announced that the Radiant was named a winner in Good Housekeeping’s 2026 Home Reno Awards.

Sustainable never looked so stunning. Our new Recycled Glass Mosaics blend eco-conscious design with timeless style, offering beautiful options for backsplashes, showers and accent walls. Featuring glossy finishes, marble looks and modern metallic accents, this collection brings texture, shine and sustainability into any space. Explore the latest patterns and find the perfect mosaic to transform your next project.

Boutique Design New York (BDNY), the premier trade fair and conference for the boutique and lifestyle hospitality industry, transformed the Javits Center into a vibrant crossroads for boutique and lifestyle hospitality, drawing more than 16,000 industry professionals for two days of discovery, dialogue, and design. Attendees moved through a diverse showcase of 750+ exhibitors, a forward-looking conference program featuring over 180 speakers, and a series of gatherings designed to spark meaningful connection.