SPOTLIGHT
combinations enable designers to create compositions that range from understated and refined to bold and expressive.
Its palette of 10 carefully curated shades – from luminous whites and warm earth tones to delicate greens and deep aquatic blues – reinforces this sense of material richness. Rather than reproducing traditional ceramics, TALYA reinterprets their tactile qualities through a contemporary architectural vocabulary suited to residential, hospitality and commercial schemes alike.
LYTHOS: A CONTEMPORARY INTERPRETATION OF GEOMETRY
While TALYA is driven by light and craftsmanship, LYTHOS explores another enduring architectural principle: geometry.
The collection draws inspiration from the historic stone pavements found across Mediterranean architecture, where repeated geometric patterns have defined courtyards, galleries and civic spaces for centuries. Instead of recreating these historic floors, DECOCER distils their compositional logic into a flexible ceramic system designed for contemporary architecture.
Built around four simple geometries – octagon, star, cross and insert – LYTHOS allows architects and designers to generate an extensive variety of layouts from a limited number of elements. The system encourages creativity while maintaining visual coherence, making it possible to create anything from restrained, elegant floors to highly graphic compositions with a strong architectural presence.
A restrained palette of White, Sand, Grey and Dark Grey allows the geometry itself to take centre stage. Combined with a
mineral matt finish and C3 slip resistance, the collection is suitable for both interior and exterior applications, extending its versatility across residential, hospitality and commercial projects.
TRADITION REIMAGINED
Although TALYA and LYTHOS differ in appearance, they are united by a shared philosophy. One draws inspiration from the handcrafted richness of glazed ceramics; the other from the compositional intelligence of classical stone paving. Together, they demonstrate that historical references need not be replicated literally to remain relevant. Instead, they can be reinterpreted as contemporary design tools capable of responding to today’s architectural requirements.
More significantly, both collections reflect a broader shift in the role of ceramics within contemporary architecture. Surfaces are no longer conceived simply as finishes but as integral elements of spatial design, capable of influencing light, rhythm, texture and atmosphere. Whether through the luminous depth of TALYA or the modular precision of LYTHOS, ceramics become an active part of the architectural narrative.
As architects and interior designers continue to seek materials that combine technical performance with creative flexibility, small-format ceramics are assuming an increasingly prominent role. Through collections such as TALYA and LYTHOS, DECOCER demonstrates that innovation often begins with a fresh understanding of tradition, transforming familiar references into new possibilities for contemporary architecture.
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LYTHOS Sand Matt 20 x 20cm 3.8 x 3.8cm
TALYA Cotto, Clay, Sand
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