NEW YORK, March 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Fiandre, (part of the Iris Ceramica Group) the premier Italian porcelain and ceramic architectural surfaces brand, is proud to announce the opening of its first NYC showroom. The interior is defined as a traditional open loft space highlighted by inspirational home environments in design themes ranging from classic to minimal showcasing both residential and commercial concepts.
The 4,000-square-foot showroom is located at 36 East 31st Street (Suite 202) in the heart of the New York Design District, anchored by the NY Design Center and in a neighborhood with global brand showrooms showcasing a world of Italian interior design trends. Manhattan's NoMad neighborhood is a bustling hub for stylish brands and Fiandre is excited to open a showroom with neighboring luxury hotels, fine restaurants, boutiques and multi-brand stores. The NYC showroom is Fiandre's fifth corporate showroom in the United States and will cater to designers, architects, builders, and design-savvy consumers.
Fiandre, a global leader of high-end and high-tech architectural surfaces and design solutions for both residential and commercial applications, announces its newest location in the U.S., in addition to its flagship studio in Chicago, and showrooms in Los Angeles, Orange County and San Francisco. The new technology-advanced Manhattan showroom located in the heart of the NoMad design district features an open floor plan and luxury lifestyle vignettes, so clients can experience the premium porcelain and ceramic collections in real-life settings. Renowned for its unmatched depth of patterns and colors, and sustainability efforts, Fiandre creates design continuity between floors, walls and custom furniture for stunning total look solutions.
The ultimate in high-end tile inspiration awaits in Fiandre's new tile showroom that features a sample bar for on-demand samples for designers and architects, personal showroom assistance and customized product design. Design enthusiasts will appreciate Fiandre's high-tech architectural surfaces for both interior and exterior applications, large format marble look panels, and inherent sustainability qualities all on display.
Several new products, including Design Your Slab and new shades in the Maximum Marmi collection will debut for the first time in the NYC showroom. In addition, new colors from other brands in the group will also be on display, including Iris Ceramica, Diesel Living, Ariostea and Sapienstone.
Storytelling on Large Format Ceramics with Design Your Slab
Design Your Slabs is a groundbreaking, tailor-made service where any image or illustration can be applied to large sized high tech ceramic surfaces through inkjet technology. Design Your Slabs offers architects and designers a new option for their unique artistic concepts with previously unimaginable color effects. Design Your Slabs are the first technical ceramic slabs in the market to offer personalization with full blown high impact color illustration. The design concept allows for continuity among interior and exterior spaces, embracing the synergies of indoor and outdoor walls to tell their technological and creative story within a single project. Metallic elements in gold, silver and bronze can also be incorporated.
Fiandre's NYC showroom showcases the world's most innovative porcelain and ceramic surfaces made in Italy. "We are excited to expand our NYC presence in the hub of NY's emerging design district, invest in our brand image and create an open architectural environment conducive to design inspiration. This marks an important stage in the company's strategic expansion in the U.S.," said Federica Minozzi, CEO, Iris Ceramica Group.
The Fiandre showroom is open to both the public as well as the trade, from 9 am-5 pm, Monday through Friday, or by appointment. The showroom can be reached at (800) 828-9074.
Fiandre's latest tile collections are available for the U.S. market through the company's own distributor, Transceramica as well as through its nationwide network of distributors. For more information, visit www.transceramica.com or www.granitifiandre.com
Sustainability is a key principle of Fiandre's philosophy
Fiandre's commitment to environmental issues and its sustainability positioning distinguishes the brand in the global porcelain and ceramic marketplace. The pureness of the raw materials along with the most advanced technology and continuous study of aesthetic design trends ensures long-lasting products. Recognized globally for its environmental commitment and certifications: ISO 1400, EMAS (EU Eco-Management and Audit Scheme) and over 250 Fiandre materials are LEED certified.
About Fiandre and Iris Ceramica Group
Iris Ceramica Group (owner of the Fiandre brand) is a global leader in the development and production of high tech architectural surfaces for both interior and exterior applications and owner of several brands among which include Fiandre, Iris Ceramica, Ariostea, Porcelain Gres, Sapienstone and others. Headquartered in Fiorano Modenese, in the province of Modena, the group is also renowned for its unmatched depth and details of patterns and colors, and sustainability efforts, with up to 55% total recycled content. In the US the Group showcases its products exclusively at five high- end showrooms under the Fiandre brand in Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, Anaheim and San Francisco. For more than 50 years, the company has supplied automotive, healthcare, hospitality, retail and residential clients with an array of architectural and design solutions. For over 10 years, the group has maintained a U.S. manufacturing facility in Tennessee to expand its production footprint.
For more information about the group's collections, visit www.granitifiandre.com and www.irisceramicagroup.com For sample requests, email us at [email protected]
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