From the Desert to Your Home: The Story Behind the Stone Born Collection
On December 19, 2025 by Tabor AlajianAt Arto Brick, every stone has a story. Inspired by ancient meta-quartzite, each product is refined for today’s home, blending heritage and modernity to create unique character. A Legacy Set in Stone: The Rainbow Quarry The Stone Born Collection draws from Rainbow Quarry near Las Vegas, a site with architectural heritage. Since the 1930s, its
Exploding Tiles in Singapore Highlight Importance of Grout & Movement Joints
On January 19, 2018 by ARTOWe have written before about the need to always include grout and movement joints when installing tiles. These stories from Singapore highlight what can go wrong if you don’t. Singapore: Residents terror-stricken after floor tiles ‘explode’ at HDB flats Reports of tiles popping and cracking in flats across Singapore Weather may be one of several factors behind ‘popping’
Learning with ARTO – Pepperdine, USC, Scripps College
On January 3, 2018 by ARTOARTO tiles can be found in hotels, estates, restaurants, retail stores, and even in prestigious universities. The educational projects detailed below include a renovated library, a brand new academic building, and a restoration of historic residence halls. The common thread that binds these diverse projects is they are distinguished thanks to our vast selection of
How a Hexagon Can Also Be a Chameleon
On December 4, 2017 by ARTOOne of the fun things about ARTO tiles is that same tile can look wholly different in another color or texture. The two kitchens below both use blends of 8″ Artillo Hexagons but with much different results. Normandy Cream, as shown in the Bastide de Bonheur Residence, features a blend four ARTO colors (Artillo Cafe,
Hands. Touching Hands. Reaching Out. Touching Tiles. Touching You.
On November 17, 2017 by ARTOOne of the coolest things about ARTO concrete tiles in this age of automation, robots, and killer drones is that every single tile is touched by multiple hands throughout the production process. However we also utilize advanced technology like concrete admixtures and the Chameleon color batching system that can make thousands of colors at a