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A Message From Our Managing Director, Brian Linnington
16 December 2020
As we approach the end of 2020, its worth reflecting on the difficult year we have all had and to congratulate ourselves on how we have managed to work through this most difficult time. We all look forward to the
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Supporting Your Tile Needs Through Brexit and Beyond
1 December 2020
A significant amount of resource and planning has taken place in the last 2-3 years to ensure we are well placed to support our customers with the timely supply of their product needs through the Brexit transitional and final period.
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Continuing to Support the Construction Industry
6 November 2020
The government have encouraged the construction industry to continue during the second lockdown so our Clerkenwell Studio will remain open to support this. We will operate on a by appointment basis to ensure that we can maintain social distancing by
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Your colour, your design with our new Matrix collection
21 August 2020
We’ve recently added the creative Matrix collection to our website – a portfolio of high quality, coloured ceramic wall tiles accompanied by matching trims and grouts. Sample boxes are available which show all 23 tile colours as well as all
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Clerkenwell Showroom Visit By Appointment Only
28 May 2020
As the UK government continues to encourage construction and building activity to progress, our Clerkenwell Showroom will be re-opening from Monday 1st of June so that we can continue to play our part in servicing this vital industry. In line
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A big thank you!
30 April 2020
Thank you to all our colleagues, clients and suppliers for the amazing support and positivity that you have shown us. You have helped us to “keep calm and carry on” which has meant a lot to us during this extraordinary
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Latest Update For The A&D Community
28 April 2020
Strata Tiles are starting to see signs that construction sites previously closed due to Government restrictions around COVID-19 are starting to open up again. Strata Tiles have managed our supply chain with very little disruption and a continuation of a
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Latest Construction Update…
21 April 2020
Construction sites previously closed due to Government restrictions around COVID-19 are starting to open up again and we are receiving orders now for delivery mid May. Strata Tiles have managed our supply chain with very little disruption and a continuation
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Antibacterial Material
17 April 2020
COVID- 19 is reshaping our ideas of architecture & interior design for the better, emphasizing wellness and hygiene. With the world of commercial and residential design in the midst of analysing and discussing different approaches to make the environment more
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COVID-19 Update
6 April 2020
As the UK goes through this unprecedented period, Strata Tiles is committed to stand behind its customers, staff and their families promoting well-being as a priority in accordance with government guidelines. 6th April 2020: Strata Tiles are running a complete
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How we can help!
27 March 2020
As the situation across Europe develops, we all are doing our bit to control the spread of COVID-19. Currently, we are working with our clients to deliver projects and whilst we have encountered issues the Strata Team have resolved them to our clients
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Strata Tiles Opening Showroom Party!
13 February 2020
To celebrate the opening of our new showroom, we are hosting an invite only launch party, utilising our beautiful space amid the heart of Clerkenwell. Guests will be able to peruse our extensive tile collections of porcelain, terrazzo, polished concrete,
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Strata Tiles at Cersaie 2019
27 September 2019
What an incredible week at Cersaie 2019! As always, the event showcased the latest state-of-the-art trends in ceramics, glazing and bathroom furnishing. The 2019 show focused on colourful marbles, playful patterns, technical tiling systems and unique surface finishes as slab
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Tottenham Stadium Tour
19 July 2019
This week Strata took the official tour of the new Tottenham stadium accompanied by Johnny Tucker the editor of Blueprint magazine. Through F3 Architects, Populous and the client team, Strata have designed and supplied bespoke materials for Hospitality areas throughout
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Customer Services Order Processor – New Job Opportunity!
29 May 2019
Due to the continued success and expansion of Strata Tiles we are looking for a ‘Customer Services Order Processor’ to join our team. This is an outstanding opportunity to join an established and growing company. The ideal candidate is someone who
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A behind the scenes look inside 245 Hammersmith Road
1 May 2019
Working closely with Sheppard Robson, Strata Tiles recently supplied polished Ivanka concrete to former Bechtle House (245 Hammersmith Road) – creating a prominent architectural addition to Business Improvement District (BID). As part of the manufacturing process, the polished panels were
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Topps Tiles Acquisition of Strata Tiles
18 April 2019
After seventeen years of private ownership as a high quality independent supplier in the high end finishes market Strata Tiles has been acquired by Topps Tiles Group PLC as part of their continued expansion into the commercial and specification sector
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New luxury city restaurant opening in April
5 April 2019
Strata Tiles have been working with the Client and the design team for the new Bob Bob Citie restaurant, sister restaurant to Bob Bob Ricard, due to open this month in the Cheese grater building on Leadenhall Street. Strata supplied
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Tottenham triumph in first game at new stadium
Strata Tiles are very excited that the new Tottenham football stadium is open and attracting amazing response from everyone. Strata have been working tirelessly with the Architects, Designers and the whole team to provide specialist finishes and fabrication work for
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Strata Tiles to attend Passenger Terminal Expo 2019!
25 March 2019
Passenger Terminal Expo 2019 was firmly established as the most highly regarded international airport networking event in the world. It was a significant opportunity for airports, airlines, architects and suppliers to share innovative knowledge and insight through open panel discussions
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Specification Sales Role – Exciting job opportunity!
27 February 2019
Due to the continued success and expansion of Strata Tiles we are looking for a SPECIFICATION SALES PERSON to join our team covering London/South East. This is an outstanding opportunity to join an established and growing company. The ideal candidate
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Ford and Next partnership in Manchester Arndale
5 November 2018
Automotive retailing takes another step into the future with the opening of a new Ford showroom within the Arndale flagship Next store. The newly refurbished Next store, their largest site in the country has been re configured for best customer
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New concrete projects 2018
1 November 2018
Strata have completed dozens of new polished concrete projects so far this year, we hope the images here can give you an idea of whats achievable from probably the best concrete manufacturers in the world. Click on the link below
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St James, St William Charity cycle ride
8 October 2018
Strata Tiles were delighted to be asked to take part in the first charity ride organised by St James and St William Homes to raise money on behalf of the the North London Hospice, the chosen charity for the event
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Alcázar of Seville
23 April 2018
Strata Tiles Sales Manager Mark Hughes recently went to Seville and whilst there visited the Royal Palace Alcázar of Seville. Located in the heart of Seville’s Old Town with its fountain-filled gardens, ornate arches & 16th-century tiles, telling the story of how these
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TTSP win at the Mixology Awards
10 November 2017
We would like to congratulate TTSP Architecture & Design on winning the Medium Commercial Interiors Project of the Year award at this year’s Mixology Awards event for the St. Helens Tower, part of the Aviva Project. We supplied our Industrial
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Strata Tiles at the Ride London100
25 July 2017
Following a very successful and somewhat painful ride to raise money and awareness for the Imperial Charity I would like to say a big thank you to all of you very kind people that donated money to this very worthy
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Le House Corrine Project
18 July 2017
Le House Corrine Project – Livingetc Magazine Strata Tiles were approached by architect & designer Alexandra Orme from Space + Matter, based in Redhill, who came across our Ivanka Decorative Flaster tile range on the Strata Tiles website. Their client
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Gallery nominated for an RIBA London Award 2017
12 June 2017
The Vauxhall Art Gallery – Tyers Street Strata are pleased to announce that The Cabinet Art Gallery project has since been shortlisted for an RIBA London Awards 2017. Please click here to see more candidates for this years awards. Strata were
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RDE 2017 video re-cap
Here is a short video recap from the 2017 Retail Design Expo held at London Olympia, where we spent the 2 days showcasing our latest products including the Akdolam and Concreto ranges as well as visiting all of
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We have moved our London Showroom
19 May 2017
May 2017 After many happy years at our showroom ‘Studio62’ in Clerkenwell, Strata Tiles are pleased to announce that we have moved to our brand-new studio space in the Leather Market on Weston street, in Bermondsey, London. Our showroom in
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Strata Tiles Mark Hughes completes 2017 London Marathon
5 May 2017
A huge congratulations to Strata Tiles Mark Hughes for completing the 2017 London Marathon in an amazing finish time of 4 hours 40 mins, 51 seconds. Mark took part in the 37th running of the London Marathon to raise £1000
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Strata Tiles at this year’s Retail Design Expo
3 May 2017
Strata Tiles are proud to announce that we will be attending this years Retail Design Expo at Olympia London on the 8th and 9th May 2017. This is Europe’s leading annual event for innovation and inspiration in Retail Design, Marketing,
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Strata Tiles Mark Hughes to raise £1,000.00 for Miscarriage Association.
28 March 2017
In under a month, tens of thousands of people will take to the streets of London for the biggest single day annual fundraising event in the world; the Virgin Money London Marathon. One of those people will be Strata Tiles sales representative
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Strata Tiles joins NAS
6 March 2017
Strata Tiles is delighted to announce that we have joined the National Association of Shopfitters. NAS have successfully represented and promoted the shopfitting and interior contracting sector since 1919. The NAS brand is recognised by designers and clients alike as the
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Lipsy Sign
28 February 2017
Lipsy sign was made of a 12mm plywood frame organised with a Brass supplier for 3mm thick brass to be cut into the letters according to the clients DXF file. The letters were then marked out by the cutting company.
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Strata Tiles at the Building Life Cycle 2016
22 November 2016
Company director Paul Wallis took part in the second annual Building Life Cycle event hosted by specialist refurbishment contractors Forcia Ltd. Paul took part as a member of Paddington Locomotives Team. Teams were invited from all the areas of the
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#HeritageCow makes her way to Stoke Park for Charity event.
2 June 2016
Strata Tiles has joined forces with International design practice Scott Brownrigg and local artist Anna Whittle to sponsor, Heritage Cow, a cartographic illustration of landmarks, memories and architecture that form Surrey. “She’s an interactive expression of our culture and history,” explains
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Strata Tiles becomes a sponsor of The Surrey Hills CowParade
18 March 2016
Strata Tiles sponsors cow design in a bid to raise money for local charity, Shooting Star Chase at Loseley Park. CowParade is coming to Surrey and Strata Tiles are pleased to announce their involvement as a local sponsor for the
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Strata Tiles collection shortlisted for Innovation & Trail Awards 2016
20 January 2016
Strata Tiles to exhibit for the second year running at Retail Design Expo, showcasing their recent collaboration with IVANKA concrete and Virgile + Partners for Harvey Nichols concept store in Birmingham. Strata Tiles were overwhelmed with the positive response to
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Harvey Nichols opens new concept store
31 July 2015
Strata Tiles worked closely with Virgile + Partners to source and produce bespoke trapezoids, diamonds and triangles, in marble and concrete, to create the desired look of ‘controlled destruction’. July 2015 saw Harvey Nichols close their original store in Birmingham
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Everybody’s Free by HOOD: CDW15
27 May 2015
This year Strata Tiles collaborated with Alana Madden of HOOD to create a unique install for Clerkenwell Design Week 2015, called Everybody’s Free. Touching on to subject of what is it that makes our homes personal, domestic spaces, and how, for
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Strata Tiles secures UK exclusivity with Ivanka
23 February 2015
IVANKA Strata Tiles has been working closely with Ivanka over the last six months to introduce their versatile range of concrete to a loyal market and customer base. This successful partnership has led to an exclusivity deal which names Strata
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Strata Tiles: a look ahead
12 January 2015
Thanks to loyal customers and a strong supply chain, Strata Tiles enjoyed the virtues of a busy marketplace in 2014. The expansion of both their customer services department and marketing team last year, allowed the commercial tile supplier to focus
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A New Direction for Strata Tiles
22 August 2014
As the company continues to move from strength to strength, Directors Paul Wallis and Jonathan Wiles announce a new phase in Strata Tiles’ journey, as fellow co-founder Trevor Horsley steps down. Strata Tiles today announced that co-founder Trevor Horsley has
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Going above and beyond: Mark’s Story
5 August 2014
In 2012 we supplied PPC Tiling with one of our popular stone and tile ranges for the walls of a residential lobby in Canary Wharf, Landmark West Tower. Despite meticulous planning, the events that unfolded could have led to the
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Strata Tiles achieves ISO 9001 registration for third year running
15 July 2014
UK based commercial tile supplier, Strata Tiles, has passed the internationally recognised ISO 9001 for their third consecutive year running, establishing it as one of the leaders in its field. This independent assessment was conducted by the leading Certification Body, the
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Starbucks: Mix and match to create a signature style
13 June 2014
When attempting to create a unique design, a combination of an open mind and imagination goes a long way. Strata Tiles was able to assist Starbucks in creating their signature style at their Camden Parkway store; supplying the coffee chain
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Getting the Essensuals right…
5 June 2014
Using Strata specified tiles, Essensuals Hairdressing at The Mailbox, Birmingham has undergone a transformation and modernised its salon floor. Essensuals, a diffusion line of Toni & Guy, were looking for a neutral tile that would create space and light within the salon.
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Whistles makes its way to America
28 May 2014
Fashion trader Whistles has arrived in the US. The London-based retailer, founded in 1978, opened their first US concession on the second floor of Bloomingdales flagship store in New York’s 59th Street last week after signing a partnership with the department
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A week of design events in brief
23 May 2014
As the newest member of the Strata Tiles team, I felt some research into popular design events was required to better understand what customers and visitors alike look for when attending such occasions. With this in mind, I spent my
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News from Studio62
7 May 2014
If you’re in Clerkenwell this month for Clerkenwell Design Week (CDW 2014), you may notice a couple of changes to the exterior and interior of Studio62. Most recently our showroom front has undergone a makeover from Strata Blue to Studio
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Tile Trends: 2014
30 April 2014
It appears that 2014 has taken a leaf out of the 2013 look book, with many styles and trends remaining on par with the year before. This year sees tile designs remain sophisticated with neutral character; the odd splatter of
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2,000 year old Roman tiles uncovered with unusual prints.
23 April 2014
Archaeologists in England recently unearthed paw and hoof prints preserved in what is believe to be 2,000 year old Roman tiles, according to Live Science. Distinct imprints of two animals on the tiles were a few of many artefacts uncovered
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Don’t let safety slip: our guide to anti-slip tiles.
17 April 2014
Under the HSE anti-slip guidelines, manufacturers and suppliers have a duty to ensure that products sold are safe and fit for purpose. Most commonly used in leisure centres, food production environments, kitchens and bathrooms; anti-slip tiles are vital in preventing
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Ground-breaking Movement with The London Underground
9 April 2014
According to The Guardian 1.171 billion passengers made their way across London in 2012; two years on this number is only growing. With this in mind, Strata Tiles have been working with London Underground to modernise the ground beneath their feet (literally).
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Monochrome or Mono-no –no!
2 April 2014
When creating the right look, the style of tile can be just important as the paint palette applied. The black and white tile is still a popular choice today as a timeless classic. Despite the simplicity of its effect it
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Essex Mansion
9 January 2014
Callender Howorth designed this luxury contemporary mansion perched on a hill overlooking the Thames Estuary in Essex and its a gem. The house was gutted back to the brick and rebuilt focusing on creating a high-end interior design. The clients
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Audi showrooms transformed
3 January 2014
Audi showrooms are undergoing a transformation and Strata Tiles are proud to be involved. In 2013 we completed the first phase of the used car roll out and the new ” Terminal” scheme. Our Audi dealerships work incorporates the use
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