Promotion: the annual Tile of Spain Awards in Architecture and Interior Design competition is now open for entries, which highlights worldwide projects that make "innovative" use of ceramic tiles manufactured in Spain.
Lead by The Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturer's Association (ASCER), the Tile of Spain competition awards architecture and interior projects that use Spanish-manufactured tiles in "important and innovative" ways.
Casa Isabel la Católica by GRX Arquitectos, winner of the Interior Design category in 2023. Image by Imagen Subliminal (also above)
The competition is open to entries "from anywhere in the world" and is free to enter until 17 October 2024, which marks the closing date for submissions.  All projects considered for the prize must use Spanish tiles and have been completed between January 2022 and October 2024.
The awards are divided into two main categories; Architecture and Interior Design and Final Degree Project, which encourages student entries.
Casa Isabel la Católica by GRX Arquitectos. Image by Imagen Subliminal
A prize of ?15,000 each will be awarded to two projects in Architecture and Interior Design, while ?5,000 will go to the Final Degree Project winning entry.
The winners of the competition's 2023 edition included Granada-based firm GRX Arquitectos for its Casa Isabel la Católica. Drawing José María García de Paredes' interior project, which featured white and grey tile wrapped around a series of curving...