In its latest project to creatively repurpose clay roof tiles, Indian architecture firm Manoj Patel Design Studio has upcycled locally produced tiles into a green wall with natural cooling benefits.

The tiles can then be installed like standard clay tiles, though they connect to each other and don’t need a structure for mounting. “The installation process is easy and can be done by any ...

This is done by putting unglazed ceramic clay stones or tiles on the oven rack. Doing so will help bread and pizza absorb heat for a thicker, chewier crust. Such tiles have been around for a while.

Upon closer inspection, the architects realized that the Indianclay roof tiles, still in good condition, could be reused to create vertical screens. They designed vertical rods to hold the clay ...

Redland has launched machine-made clay tiles with a handmade appearance – the Rosemary Craftsman and Rosemary Classic range. The tiles have a textured front edge, sides and top surface, along with a ...

Designer Jeffrey Miller has created tiles for the London Underground using the transit system's own waste, as part of his final-year work at Central Saint Martins. The From the Underground tiles ...

As with the distinctive zisha clay, whose colour changes depending on firing temperature, the tiles span a range of tones from light beige to a dark, earthy red. “Our goal was to create ceramic ...