Kaleido from the Verge Collection by Artaic creates a striking statement wall in the outdoor seating area at the Roadrunner on McDowell in Scottsdale, AZ

Here’s a look at several new tile collections in a plethora of sizes, shapes, colors and finishes.

Italian marble and local stone combine with other natural elements to create a relaxing experience at Alila Napa Valley resort

Merkrete’s Integra is a nonabrasive, all-in-one adhesive and grout for mosaic and glass tile installations. The single-product grout and thinset combination eliminates adhesive pigment “bleed through” through its uniform color.

At the heart of the interior design of Museum Hotel Antakya is the mosaic that was unearthed in archaeological excavations and viewed through glass walls from the hotel’s restaurant.

Before relocating to the U.S. to serve as CEO of Island Stone North America, Nigel Eaton constructed what he thought was going to be his family home in Australia for the next decade. The 5,000-square-foot residence was designed to be clean and modern with a balance of natural elements.

Contemporary Stone & Tile Design magazine had the opportunity to talk with Mercury Mosaics owner Mercedes Austin about her 20 years of experience, how she got started and some of the experiences she has had working with customers.