Finishes & Surfacing
Ceilings, Flooring, Paints, Wall Treatments
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Oberon Etched Glass
The 3-D patterns gracing both sides of this low-iron architectural glass add a sense of depth to interior partitions and building facades. Available in stock, tempered, or annealed glass, Oberon diffuses light, reduces glare, and offers a degree of privacy. It is ½" thick and may be specified in sizes up to 90" x 124". bendheim.com circle 135
Zoom Images & Zoom Digital Darkroom
The Zoom Digital Darkroom on the Forms+Surfaces website gives users access to the Zoom image library of large-scale, super-high-resolution images; it also provides the tools to create custom architectural glass designs. Zoom images serve as the graphic interlayers for laminated glass. They can be specified in sizes up to 60" x 120" for partitions, room dividers, and other applications. forms-surfaces.com circle 137
Tavola Divergent
This line of nonparallel, diverging beams and baffles creates texture in interior and exterior spaces. GREENGUARD Gold Certified and Class A fire-rated, the system comes in six configurations and dozens of finishes, including real-wood veneers and Woodwright wood-look powder coat; all elements hang off an aluminum ceiling track available in profile dimensions up to 12' long. Tavola is also compatible with industry standard lighting, HVAC, speaker, fire safety, and security services. hunterdouglascontract.com circle 136
ColorSnap
This paint-color selection system from Sherwin-Williams comprises an in-store display that groups color by family; a mobile app for iOS and Android devices; and take-home materials such as color chips and inspiration postcards. ColorSnap Visualizer, included in the app, also allows users to match any hue in an image to one of the company’s offerings. colorsnap.com circle 138
BuzziFalls
These 31½" wide multipurpose panels can serve as decorative room dividers or dimensional wallpaper with sound-absorbing properties. Offered in seven CNC-cut motifs, they are comprised of BuzziFelt, a washable eco-felt made of 100% recycled PET. They come with hanging hardware in a choice of two lengths: 87" and 98". buzzi.space circle 139
Equal Measure
Three different textures work together in this carpet-tile collection: a carved, irregular pattern that recalls well-worn cobblestones; a simple low-profile pile; and a transition design that bridges the two styles. Made with 100% recycled nylon, part of which is from reclaimed fishing nets, this plank-shaped flooring works end-to-end and side-to-side to create a variety of installations. interface.com circle 140
Industrial Park
Inspired by terrazzo and concrete, this porcelain tile is the first to benefit from Daltile’s StepWise Technology. The patent-pending process combines superior slip-resistance with easy maintenance, making Industrial Park a good choice for heavy commercial and mixed-use applications, including interior ramps. The tile is available in three sizes and four colors. daltile.com circle 141
Lustre
Suited for heavy commercial use, these high-tech vinyl carpet tiles can change appearance based on the viewer’s angle. The visually trickery, inspired by how light bounces off crystals, is the result of the way the tiles’ woven, asymmetric pattern is fit. Available in over two dozen styles, Lustre is also water- and slip-resistant. ernestnyc.net circle 142
Blendart
Though it may look like reclaimed barn wood, this flooring is actually porcelain tile. Available in 24" squares and 6" by 47¼" planks of custom thicknesses, Blendart comes in five colors. It’s suitable for residential and commercial spaces, including those with heavy pedestrian traffic. walkerzanger.com circle 144
Optical Woods
Utilize a new dual-sided printing technique with four high-res wood patterns and you have 3form’s latest line of Varia Ecoresin panels. Optical Woods comes in seven standard hues, five gauges, and two sizes (48" x 96" and 48" x 120"), with custom options available. Each panel contains 40% preconsumer-recycled content. 3-form.com circle 143
Silestone Influencer Series
The palette for this line of natural quartz surfacing was developed through Silestone’s first-ever color collaboration with interior designers. Reflecting regional trends, the five hues and patterns include Albedo, a swirling deep blue inspired by clouds; Olivia, a warm caper green; Copper Mist, a mixture of earth tones and metallic accents; Nymbus, a soft gray; and Lusso, a white marble with gold veining. silestoneusa.com circle 145
Axiom Glazing Channel
Designed for use with ⅜" and ½" thick glass partition walls, this recessed extruded-aluminum trim offers fully concealed integration into any Armstrong acoustical or drywall suspension system. Five profiles are available, with the end result a clean visual in which the glass disappears into the ceiling plenum. armstrong.com/axiom circle 146
EDGE Tile
This collection of handmade ceramic tiles installs with a mere ⅛" grout spacing, creating a polished look for walls, floors, or countertops. Made of 70% recycled clay, EDGE comes in 12 matte colors and three modular sizes: 3" x 9", 3" x 18", and 6" x 18". It is suitable for residential and commercial applications, with its lead-free glazed surface an easy-to-clean option for high-traffic areas. fireclaytile.com circle 147