CTD Architectural Tiles

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CTD Architectural Tiles specialises in the supply of wall and floor tile finishes and tiling solutions across all aspects of the Hotel design industry. We work with industry leading, innovative manufacturers to offer a complete portfolio of ceramic and porcelain tile ranges to suit the Interior Designer, Developer and Specification Professional.

We enjoy a long tradition of supplying tile into both bathroom and FOH schemes. Our latest innovations include porcelain pavers for outdoor terrace and balcony areas, products with a high recycled content (up to 90 per cent in some ranges) and products imbued with anti-bacterial treatments that kill 99.9 per cent of bacteria. Pools and Leisure is also a specialty with a deep knowledge of what is required in these areas of hotel schemes.

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We have an expert and experienced team of Specification Managers with more than 200 years of combined tile experience. Our team have the knowledge and experience to support the design whatever the brief. Specifiers love working with CTD Architectural Tiles because of our team’s ability to help deliver the most beautiful, effective and functional hotel environments through the finest selection of tile and stone possible, supported with a personalised start-to-finish client service.

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Whilst our people are our strongest asset the strongest elements of our service proposition are twofold. Firstly, the product sourcing ability that allows us to match design brief with fit for purpose product and secondly, the operational infrastructure to support the delivery of amazing hotel projects.

With 50 years of business providing tile and stone solutions to design professionals for projects around the country, we have a deep culture of technical expertise and continuing professional learning which give our customers the confidence that what we propose will always be fit for purpose. CTD Architectural Tiles can offer the benefits of the world’s largest tile resources and supply those materials most suited to clients’ individual needs. From the company’s headquarters in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, CTD Architectural has developed a high level of customer service, based on efficient supply chain and logistics throughout Europe and the UK.

www.ctdarchitecturaltiles.co.uk

0800 021 4835

info@ctdarchitecturaltiles.co.uk

Business Address

351 Shields Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE6 2UD

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Fun fact: I’m usually the person friends rely on to organise trips, schedules, and group plans.

Workhighlights: Successfully coordinating events from planning through to delivery and seeing everything come together on the day.

Fun fact: I’m a keen cyclist and will happily bore people with copious amounts of cycling chat. My top cycling experience (so far) would have to be riding in the spectacular mountains of Crete.

Work highlights: Charles joined Forum Events in 2022. With a background in publishing, editorial media and events, Charles brings a wealth of experience to his role as Senior Production Manager. Having being involved with SPACE from the outset, he is excited to see the brand grow and develop.

Fun fact: People tell Sienna she gives off Bridget Jones vibes, and she loves to bake, always making sure there are shortbreads floating around the office

Work highlights: Sienna joined Forum Events & Media Group while studying Communications and Media, starting in the sales team where she managed and helped launch the first the PA Life Leading Venues of London SHOWCASE, where she built relationships with luxury venues across the capital. Drawn to the stories behind these spaces, she naturally transitioned into the editorial team, creating social media and editorial content. Upon graduating in June 2026, she is excited to be joining as Assistant Editor for Hotel Designs and SPACE.

Fun fact: When not working, Jess can usually be found tending to her kitchen garden in the Sussex countryside or foraging for herbs in the nearby woods. A keen grower, she recently studied a RHS Level 2 Diploma in the Principles of Horticulture during her spare time.

Work highlights: Jess joined SPACE magazine in 2022 and has since progressed from Assistant Editor to Editor. During this time, she has worked across many aspects of the publication – from shaping editorial strategy and overseeing operations to contributing to art direction and representing the brand on stage at industry events including Surface Design Show and WOW!house.

Alongside her role at SPACE, Jess has built a creative career spanning the arts, culture, design and travel sectors. Prior to joining the magazine, she spent more than a decade in the commercial art industry, in artist liaison, gallery management, and curating collections for the hospitality sector across hotels and cruise ships. During this time, she also worked on freelance projects as a writer, photographer, and creative content producer.
 
Jess studied photojournalism at London College of Communication and the Danish School of Media and Journalism and holds a first-class BA (Hons) in Culture, Criticism and Curation from Central Saint Martins.

Fun fact: Katy has spent years perfecting all kinds of accents and loves a good impersonation!

Work highlights: Katy has been with Hotel Designs since the beginning, way back in 2015 when Forum Events & Media Group acquired the brand.

During this time, she has fostered many meaningful relationships with clients from across the hospitality spectrum, as well as playing a pivotal role in the launch of The Brit List Awards, Hotel Designs MEET UPs, client-led roundtables and panel talks, brand and website redesigns, HD Wellness Sets, DESIGN POD podcast, Hotel Designs LIVE panel talk series, Accessible Design Talks and more. Katy is always on the lookout for the next opportunity to help grow the Hotel Designs brand even further.
 
Most recently Katy has stepped in to the role of Publisher at SPACE magazine, the printed bi-monthly publication focused on hotel design, architecture, and development.

Together these platforms offer a comprehensive 360-degree service encompassing digital media, print publishing, and live events – providing unparalleled value to advertisers, partners, and readers alike.