Events


Cersaie 2020 focuses on health and hygiene
Cersaie 2020 will be held in Bologna from 9 to 13 November. “The healthiness of ceramics for rethinking home design and architecture” is the title of the 38th show.


Cersaie hard at work on the 2020 edition
While thinking of the people on the frontline of the health emergency, work on organising the next edition of the show at the end of September continues with renewed commitment


Footwear for Cersaie
In 2020 Cersaie will expand its exhibition floor to 180,000 square metres to accommodate new interior and home design products


Coverings Cancels 2020 Exhibition and Conference Due to Coronavirus
Coverings, the largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference in North America, announced it has canceled Coverings 2020, which was scheduled to take place April 20-23 in New Orleans, Louisiana, due to the coronavirus pandemic.


Sustainability in the spotlight at Cersaie
The theme of sustainability dominated Cersaie 2019, taking centre stage everywhere from the architecture conferences to the inaugural convention, from installation materials to ceramic slabs. And while ceramic products were […]


Ceramics of Italy at the Design Innovation Forum in Taipei
The five hundredth anniversary of the death of Leonardo Da Vinci is a historic event marked by worldwide celebrations to honour one of the most exceptional Italian minds of all […]


FAMOUS BATHROOMS, theme exhibition of Cersaie 2019
Bagni d'autore ispirati a grandi personaggi che hanno fatto la storia, dove ogni set diventa un racconto in cui spiccano le eccellenze dell’Italian Style


Sixth edition of ADI Ceramics & Bathroom Design Award
The sixth edition of the ADI Ceramics & Bathroom Design Award for innovative design in the Italian ceramic tile and bathroom furnishing industries will be held during the 37th edition […]


Alberto Ferlenga and Giovanni Chiaramonte for a discussion at Cersaie 2019
On Friday 27 September, the Architecture Gallery will welcome Alberto Ferlenga and Giovanni Chiaramonte for a discussion of the San Cataldo Cemetery in Modena, designed by 1990 Pritzker Prize winner […]


Economics and Sustainability in the architecture of Anupama Kundoo
As part of the 11th “building, dwelling, thinking” cultural programme to be held at Cersaie 2019, architect Anupama Kundoo will give a conference at 4:00 pm on Wednesday 25 September in the Architecture Gallery.


The digital technology as a conceptual tool for architecture
Dominique Jakob and Brendan MacFarlane from the eponymous architecture firm will be amongst the guests of the “building, dwelling, thinking” cultural programme of Cersaie 2019 (Bologna, 23 to 27 September) with a conference to be held on Thursday 26 September at 10:30 in the Architecture Gallery.


Tiling Town to focus on large slabs at Cersaie 2019
During the five days of Cersaie 2019, the Italian and international tiling world will converge on Tiling Town, located in Hall 31A close to the Piazza Costituzione entrance to the […]


Ceramics of Italy at ICFF 2019
The Spring Tour of Ceramics of Italy continues at ICFF in NYC, where 19 premier Italian ceramic brands showcase their newest collections


Ceramics of Italy at Coverings 2019
From April 9-12 at Coverings - the largest international tile and stone exhibition in North America, taking place at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL - the Italian […]


Open Cersaie
The International Exhibition of Ceramic Tile and Bathroom Furnishings is changing its image and adopting a new logo and a forward-looking communication strategy


Ceramics of Italy heads to Miami
The Italian Association of Ceramics to Co-Host B2B Event with the Italian Trade Agency on December 5, during Art Basel & Design Miami.
Miami Dade College


Italian ceramic manufacturers to meet architects during the Dubai Design Week
With the aim of giving Italian ceramic companies the opportunity to establish new contacts and network with international design and architecture professionals, a B2B workshop has been organised for Wednesday […]


Spotlight on architecture at Cersaie
Cersaie 2018 attracted large numbers of architects and featured a keynote lecture by Pritzker Prize Laureate Richard Rogers.
Piazza della Costituzione


Ceramics of Italy participates in Total Solutions Plus in Texas
Ceramics of Italy will sponsor and participate in Total Solutions Plus in Texas (October 27-30, 2018). At the closing keynote address, the film "Timeless Tiles: The Italian Legacy" will be presented to a large audience.


Ceramics of Italy premieres film at the ADFF 2018 in New York
For the 10th anniversary of the Architecture & Design Film Festival – the largest film festival in USA devoted to the subject - Ceramics of Italy presented the NY premiere […]
Cinepolis Chelsea


The quickest way to get to Cersaie
The quickest way to get to Cersaie: discounts on high-speed trains, planes and hotels and a taxi booking service for shorter waiting times.
Piazza della Costituzione


Bologna Design Week, the Cersaie fringe events
Bologna Design Week will be held from 25 to 29 September in conjunction with Cersaie for a week of events celebrating ceramic tile and bathroom furnishings in the Bologna city centre, involving 150 participants and more than 100 events including exhibitions, workshops, design talks and exhibits hosted in historic buildings, museums, universities, academies, art galleries, theatres, private homes and showrooms.


The major trade fair
The 36th Cersaie expands its spaces and features a cultural programme of international interest.
Piazza della Costituzione


Mario Botta and Guido Canali to discuss architecture at Cersaie 2018
At Cersaie, the two renowned architects Mario Botta and Guido Canali will discuss the theme of architectural projects with moderator Fulvio Irace. The event, to be held on Thursday 27 September at 4:00 pm in the Architecture Gallery, is organised as part of the 10th edition of Cersaie’s “building, dwelling, thinking” cultural programme.
Architecture Gallery - BolognaFiere


The Sound Of Design - Italian Style Contract
Music will accompany visitors on an emotional journey through timeless design.


Tiling Town, a space devoted to tile installation
During the five days of Cersaie 2018, the Italian and international tiling world will converge on Tiling Town, the space devoted to tile installation located in the new Hall 31 of the Bologna Exhibition Centre.


Barclay & Crousse and Vincenzo Latina to discuss the architecture of tolerance at Cersaie 2018
The highly topical theme of the architecture of tolerance will be explored in a conference to be held during this year’s Cersaie. The event will take place on Thursday 27 September in the Architecture Gallery as part of the 10th edition of Cersaie’s building, dwelling, thinking cultural programme.


Thirteen magazines to take part in the Press Cafés at Cersaie 2018
The Press Cafés at Cersaie 2018 will host a total of thirteen meetings organised in partnership with Italian publishing houses.
Piazza della Costituzione


Richard Rogers' keynote lecture at Cersaie 2018
The eagerly-anticipated conference with the acclaimed British architect and 2007 Pritzker Prize Laureate will be held on Tuesday 25 September at 11:00 am.


Portuguese architect Camilo Rebelo to be guest speaker at Cersaie 2018
Portuguese architect Camilo Rebelo will be the first guest in the “building, dwelling, thinking” cultural programme of Cersaie 2018, where he will speak at a conference held in the Architecture […]


Ceramics of Italy at ICFF
15 Premier Italian Ceramic Brands Showcase their Newest Collections at ICFF 2018
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center


Cersaie 2018 warms up its engines
Work on the new exhibition halls has begun. A new bathroom show will be organised and the Building Dwelling Thinking cultural programme has been confirmed.
Piazza della Costituzione


Italian tradition and legacy at Coverings 2018
Ceramics of Italy Showcases Innovative Design, Sustainable Initiatives and 25 Years of Inspiring Projects in Atlanta, GA
Georgia World Congress Center Atlanta


Installation Design Showcase: small home, big style
A number of Italian ceramic tile collections will be used in the tiny house project at the Coverings 2018 Installation Design Showcase.
Georgia World Congress Center Atlanta


Italian ceramic trends showcased at Maison&Objet 2018
From 19 to 23 January, 23 top Italian ceramic companies will be exhibiting in a joint pavilion in the “Actuel” Hall
ZAC Paris Nord 2, 93420 Villepinte, France


Italy the guest of honour at the BODW Business of Design Week
From 4 to 9 December 2017, Hong Kong will be hosting the BODW Business of Design Week, the most important annual appointment for Hong Kong’s design and architecture community and an event that attracts architects, designers and interior designers from throughout the ASEAN region.


Ceramics of Italy is sponsoring an exhibition at the National Building Museum
Italian Design plays a starring role in Making Room: Housing for a Changing America, the exhibition that is taking place at the National Building Museum in Washington.
401 F St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA


Diébédo Francis Kéré’s approach combining technologies and local materials
World-famous architect Diébédo Francis Kéré, founder of the practice Kéré Architecture, will be taking part in the Cersaie 2017 “building, dwelling, thinking” programme with a conference held in the Architecture Gallery (Gallery 21/22) at 4.00 p.m. on Thursday 28 September.
Piazza Costituzione 4


Fabio Novembre to give the Lesson in Reverse
Fabio Novembre, designer, architetto e blogger tiene la sua lezione venerdì 29 settembre, dalle ore 10.00, all'EuropAuditorium all'interno del Palazzo dei Congressi. Prima di lui, Cersaie aveva ospitato per le proprie ‘Lezioni alla rovescia’ grandi maestri del design come Enzo Mari, Alessandro Mendini, Riccardo Dalisi, Riccardo Blumer, Massimo Giacon e Ugo La Pietra.
Piazza Costituzione 4


Sixth edition of “Cersaie designs your home”
The 35th International Exhibition of Ceramic Tile and Bathroom Furnishings will be hosting the sixth edition of Cersaie Designs Your Home in the Media Village (Services Centre) on Thursday 28 and Friday 29 September.
Piazza Costituzione 4


Conferences of architecture
Now in its ninth edition, the ‘building, dwelling, thinking’ cultural programme will once again offer a packed calendar of meetings and conferences and will welcome prominent speakers from the fields of architecture and design.
Piazza Costituzione 4


IN INNOVATIVE HOUSING AT THE NATIONAL BUILDING MUSEUM
This fall, Italian design will play a starring role in a groundbreaking exhibition at the National Building Museum in Washington, DC. Organized by the museum and the Citizens Housing & Planning Council, Making Room: Housing for a Changing America focuses on innovative solutions designed to meet the growing needs of America’s diverse households.
401 F St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA


Tiling Town, a wide range of events to be held in Area 49
During the five days of Cersaie 2017, the Italian and international tiling world will converge on Tiling Town, located in Area 49 close to the Piazza Costituzione entrance to the Bologna Exhibition Centre.
Area 49, nelle adiacenze dell’ingresso di Piazza Costituzione del Quartiere Fieristico di Bologna.
Ceramics of Italy’s North American tour in NYC
From May 21-24, at New York City’s Javits Center, 19 Ceramics of Italy manufacturers was showcase their newest collections at ICFF 2017.
Javits Center in New York Jewelry Show, West 34th Street, New York, Stati Uniti


Italians make the difference at Coverings 2017
From April 4-7, 2017, Ceramics of Italy brought one of the largest international contingents to Orlando for the 28th edition of Coverings – the largest tile and stone exhibition in North America.


The 35th Cersaie
Cersaie 2017 was attended by 111,604 visitors, 4.7% more than in 2016, with increases in both international and Italian visitors
Via della Fiera