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Creative tiling is the best way to show personality in your bathroom. We talked to some of the world’s most experimental interior designers about how it can be used to make an impact

PRACTICAL AND HARD-WEARING, TILES CAN BE USED FOR MORE THAN JUST SPLASHBACKS, AS THESE IDEAS PROVE…

Knotted, woven, tufted or felted, designs for carpets and rugs have developed in a wide variety of styles and fibres around the world to add comfort and sophistication underfoot

With advances in technology, exciting collaborations and a raft of innovative new game-changers cropping up, there’s no excuse for sticking to the status quo when it comes to tiling

Elegant baths, tiles and accessories, selected by Amelia Thorpe

In the past 40 years, ceramics has moved firmly into fine-art territory, opening the door for huge, flamboyant vessels and installations rich in personal expression and experimentation, as Corinne Julius discovers