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Design is in the air Catalogue 2018

Design is in the air Catalogue 2018

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Introduction
The TREND Group, established by Pino Bisazza in 2000, merges Italian artistic heritage with modern technology to create visually appealing and eco-friendly spaces. It is a prominent designer and manufacturer of glass mosaics, including full-body, gold, and Venetian smalti mosaics.

Company Overview
TREND Group is recognized for its meticulous attention to detail and the integration of advanced technology in its designs. With a global workforce, the company is dedicated to fusing Italian tradition with contemporary creativity.

Product Lines
The company offers a diverse range of products:

Orsoni: Specializes in traditional glass manufacturing, producing 24K gold leaf mosaics and enamels in over 3,500 colors.
Vitreo, Brillante, Shining, Feel: Collections featuring various sizes and colors of glass mosaics, highlighting shimmering reflections and textures.
Hexagonal Decors: Modular hexagonal designs available in multiple colors and sizes.
Aureo: A collection of hand-cut pieces that exude elegance and grandeur.
Karma and Mirage: Handcrafted glass mosaics offering a spectrum of colors and textures for diverse design applications.
Liberty and Metropolis: Collections with unique color combinations and modular sizes in hand-cut designs.
Supreme: Combines the finest components of TREND materials for high-quality, elegant products.

Technical Information
The products are designed to resist fading, chemical agents, thermal shocks, and frost, with zero water absorption. They come in various sizes and thicknesses, with custom sizes available upon request.

Specifications
The document specifies construction material standards, including image formats (JPG, PDF, TIFF) with resolutions of 300 dpi for high resolution and 72 dpi for non-scaled images. Maximum slab size is 300 x 120 cm (118” x 48”).

Procedures
Installation procedures emphasize the need for perfectly flat, smooth, and white substrates. A 4 x 4 mm notched trowel is recommended for installing glass mosaic sheets using the TREND Plus System.

Standards and Recommendations
Recommended adhesives for different materials are provided, with a suggestion to consult the technical department for specific conditions.

Materials and Substrates
Details on materials like glass mosaic, decorative glass, and cement-based substrates are included, along with manufacturers such as LITOKOL, LATICRETE, and MAPEI.

Grouting and Detergents
Recommended products like LITONET GEL and EPOXY CLEANER are specified for cleaning, with notices on joint thickness and usage temperature.

Key Data from Tables
Tables provide detailed information on adhesive types, consumption rates, and product recommendations for various environments, including walls, flooring, pools, and spas.

Important Notices
Notices include requirements for joint thickness and usage temperature range (+12° to +30°C).

Product Specifications
Hand-cut glass mosaic products are crafted with recycled glass, available in various shapes and sizes, with thicknesses from 4 mm to 5 mm. They meet standards like UNI EN ISO 10545 and ASTM tests.

Resistance Properties
Products resist chemical agents, thermal shocks, water absorption, fading, frost, abrasion, skidding, impact, cigarette burns, and fire.

Recommendations
Epoxy adhesives and grouts are recommended for humid areas, with further information available from the TREND Group.

Product Variants
Variants include:

Vitreo: 45% quality materials, 55% recycled glass.
Brillante: 41% quality materials, 59% recycled glass.
Shining: Iridescent effect, 41% quality materials, 59% recycled glass.
Feel: 20% quality materials, 80% recycled glass.
Hexagonal: 41% quality materials, 59% recycled glass.
Karma: Silver foil back, 25% quality materials, 75% recycled glass.

Dimensions and Weight
Detailed dimensions and weights for each product variant are provided for precise application and installation.

Catalogue Overview
The catalogue, printed on eco-friendly paper and published in September 2018, showcases a wide range of design materials and products, focusing on glass and stone tiles.

Product Listings
Numerous products are listed, each with a unique name and number, associated with design collections like Liberty, Metropolis, and Subway.

Design Collections
Collections offer various styles and color options to suit different design preferences.

Contact Information
Contact details for TREND Group offices in Italy, Australia, USA, UK, and UAE are provided.

Design and Production
Credits include Federica Bisazza as editor, with art and graphic design by various contributors.

Usage Rights
Reproduction of the catalogue or publication on any medium is prohibited without written permission from TREND Group.

Additional Notes
Colors in glass and ink may differ, and product shades are for reference only. A digital version is available on the TREND Group's website.

Catalog excerpts

DESIGN IS IN THE AIR TREND CATALOGUE

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Bringing beauty to the daily lives of our clients is what moves us forward. Pool: Liberty Diamond Private House | Stuttgart, Germany Architect: Alexander Brenner | alexanderbrenner.de ©Photo: Zooey Braun 2 Spa: Liberty Red Private House | Stuttgart, Germany | Architect: Alexander Brenner ©Photo: Zooey Braun

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YOUNG, YET EXPERIENCED The TREND Group was born by the hand of Pino Bisazza who, together with several qualified colleagues, created in the year 2000 an enterprise that blends the artistic Italian tradition with a respect for nature, and the most innovative technologies – a company that now boasts of hundreds of employees all around the world. What makes TRend the excellent, devoted company it is today, it is its commitment to detail in the creation of aesthetical environments, built with the best technology and an eco-friendly, innovative system. Villa alle Scalette Vicenza, Italy 4

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TREND Group is the world’s leading full-body glass mosaic, gold mosaic and Venetian smalti designer and manufacturer. Gold leaf Orsoni mosaic (Hand cut 1 x 1 cm | 3/8” x 3/8”) The Gritti Palace, Acqua Di Parma Blu Mediterraneo, SPA | Venice, Italy Architect: Studio Asia, Carla Baratelli | ©Photo: Arnaldo Dal Bosco TREND has demonstrated a unique ability to blend the essential principles of its Italian tradition with the dynamic creativity of today’s most celebrated designers, architects and artists. 6 Immense® Symmetry Countertop: 607 Polar Ice Architect: Studio Asia, Carla Bara

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Creative excellence is found in Orsoni that still uses the same traditional process of glass manufacturing. In 2003 TREND incorporated Orsoni that manufactures 24K gold leaf mosaics and enamels in more than 3,500 colors since 1888. The Color Library, Orsoni Furnace, Venice ©Photo: Luca Casonato 8

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TREND produces imaginative ideas and solutions, and pays homage to beauty through its expressions. Private house | Bratislava, Slovakia Custom mix (2 x 2 cm | 3/4” x 3/4”) TREND enjoys the freedom of the unbiased. 10

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COLLECTIONS 112 COLORS AUREO SHADES & COLORFUL MIXES _72 SHADING BLENDS _96 ARTISTIC ARTWALLS_116 EMBROIDERY _194 FOLIAGE _294 DECORS _172 ARTISTIC MOSAIC _268 SYMMETRY _306 TREND ORIGINA® 308 COLORS LA VENEZIANA TRASCENDA™ TECHNICAL

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COLORS The secret of beauty lies in the shimmering reflections of glass mosaics. Fragments of splendor with the power to lead you into a state of contemplation, into a moment of pure pleasure for your senses where beams of light create life all around in multiple colors, shapes, and textures. A collection of excitements. A collection of enjoyments. A collection of possibilities. Enrich your world with the stunning sparkles of Colors. Vitreo 204 (2 x 2 cm | 3/4” x 3/4”) Therme Meran (BZ), Italy | Architect: Matteo Thun ©Photo: Arnaldo Dal Bosco

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Custom Design (2 x 2 cm | 3/4” x 3/4”) Vertex Pharmaceutical San Diego office, USA Architect: dgaonline.com Photo: Studio MAHA 18

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Custom Mix Shining (2 x 2 cm | 3/4” x 3/4”) W Bangkok Hotel | Thailand Photo: Bel Vedere Thaila

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AUREO While trying to define the word sophistication, Aureo was born. Hand-cut pieces of elegance that create an anthology of magic, where every single part creates a unique experience that goes beyond any dream. An enchantment of beauty that surrounds your soul with a delightful sensation of magnificence no other material can evoke. Discover now where style comes from! Modern Aureo 024 (2 x 2 cm | 3/4” x 3/4”) The Sky Over Nine Columns, Heinz Mack ©Photo: Alessandra Chemollo

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SHADES & SHAPES Welcome to a world of colorful reflections, shimmering textures, and exciting shades and shapes. Welcome to a world of innovation, where handcrafted sustainable glass is the hero. Welcome to the setting of your most inspiring dreams. A place where proportions, color, and texture induces a hypnotic rhythm that creates the perfect mood for dreams to come true. Welcome to Karma, a voyage into a dreamy, glassy, and joyous world. Karma 970, Karma Mirage (2 x 2 cm | 3/4” x 3/4”) Le campus de la Timone | Medical University | Marseille, France Architect: Corinne Vezzoni | ©Photo: Lisa...

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Design is in the air Catalogue 2018

Design is in the air Catalogue 2018

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