Metal effect ceramic is a type of ceramic that has been designed to mimic the appearance of metals, such as bronze, copper, silver or gold.

In AZTECA Cerámica we know that metal effect ceramics is a more economical and practical decorative option than the use of real metals, because it has great advantages regarding its care and maintenance in perfect condition.

As exhibitors at the CERSAIE 2022 International Ceramics Fair, we were able to see the strong trend of metal effect ceramics in interior and exterior decoration.

Metal effect porcelain tile: AZTECA, Harley Collection

Undoubtedly, its success lies in its perfect adaptation to the most innovative and avant-garde trend styles:

• Minimalist
• Nordic
• Industrial

You should know that our metallic tiles AZTECA, are mainly characterized by:

• Have a perfect metallized appearance on its surface.

Metallic porcelain tile: AZTECA, Orion Collection

• A variety of designs in different colors that perfectly imitate metals such as: stainless steel, copper, bronze, aluminum…
• Its different finishes: glossy, satin or brushed, with a result identical to the metallic and reflective appearance of the metal itself.

Shiny metal effect ceramic floor: AZTECA, Akila Collection

Our range of ceramic tiles with  metallic finish allows us to create different atmospheres, providing in some cases nuances of industrial character and in other cases finishes with a sophisticated appearance.

In addition, the metallic appearance of our ceramics creates a play of light and shadow that generates shimmers and reflections, enhancing the decoration of any indoor or outdoor room.

Metal effect porcelain tile bathroom: AZTECA, Synthesis Collection

Undoubtedly, our metal tiles add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any environment, hence their success.

Metal effect porcelain

Although metallic tiles are durable and resistant, it is important to keep in mind that they may require special care to maintain their shine and prevent oxidation or discoloration.

That is why AZTECA recommends our metal effect porcelain tile.

The main reason for this is the great resistance and durability of our porcelain tiles that allow them to be maintained in perfect condition.

Industrial kitchen metal effect porcelain tile : AZTECA, Metax Collection

At AZTECA we advise our clients to use large format rectified metal effect porcelain tiles, as they increase the feeling of spaciousness and make maintenance easier.

Therefore, they are perfect for use both indoors and outdoors, on walls and floors, which are exposed to stains, humidity, abrasions, heavy traffic…

Imitation metal porcelain tile: AZTECA, Cosmos Collection

We also highlight our metal effect tiles with non-slip finish, whose property prevents possible slips or falls, something essential to ensure safety in transit, especially in outdoor areas.

Advantages of porcelain tile imitation metal

The main advantages of AZTECA ‘s metal imitation porcelain tiles are the following:

• Durability: it is a very resistant and durable material, therefore, an excellent choice for covering floors and walls with a modern and sophisticated look.
• Easy to clean: ideal for spaces such as the kitchen or bathroom.
• Versatility: it adapts to any style of decoration, from the most classic to the most modern, and can be used both indoors and outdoors.

Metal effect ceramics for outdoor use: AZTECA, Metal2 Collection

• Water and fire resistant: due to its minimal porosity, it does not absorb water, making it resistant to humidity. In addition, it is a fireproof material, which means that it does not burn and does not emit toxic gases in case of fire.
• Available in a variety of modern, elegant and sophisticated designs.
• With a unique texture that reflects light differently, which can add dimension and depth to the room.

Metallic tiles in bathrooms

In AZTECA we have observed a strong trend to decorate with metal effect porcelain tiles in rooms such as bathrooms and kitchens with an industrial and modern style.

Moreover, our metallic porcelain tiles, for its high quality and elegant appearance, get a room like the bathroom, become a real luxury bathroom.

Metal effect bathroom tiles: AZTECA, Synthesis Collection

Obviously, the high resistance to water and humidity of the metal effect porcelain tile makes it a favorite for rooms with a humid environment such as bathrooms and kitchens.

In addition, metallic tiles are durable and easy to clean, ideal for these types of rooms where hygiene is so important.

Undoubtedly, metal effect porcelain tiles are an excellent option to add a touch of quality, modernity and sophistication to your bathroom.

Decorative styles with metallic effect tiles

There are several decorative styles associated with metal effect ceramics:

• Industrial: in spaces such as lofts and urban apartments, combined with other cement effect tiles, with a rough or aged look, they give a touch of freshness and modernity to the environment.
• Modern: in sophisticated and elegant environments combined with other imitation wood, stone or marble tiles.

Metal Effect Porcelain Tile: AZTECA, Porcelain Metallic Decoration Collection

• Minimalist: in neutral tones, such as gray and white, they create the diaphanous and elegant atmosphere characteristic of this type of style.
• Nordic: adds texture, contrast and a modern touch.
• Vintage: Aged metal effect tiles recreate the atmosphere of an old or retro house.

In general, at AZTECA we know that metal effect tiles are very versatile and, therefore, can be adapted to a wide variety of decorative styles.

Undoubtedly, metal effect ceramics add a touch of originality and personality to any environment, something that our customers want so much.

Metallic tiles: AZTECA, White Paste Metallic Decoration Collection

In our AZTECA Collections, we have metal effect tiles for all tastes and styles, always according to the latest decorative trends.

Contact us, so we can help you find the metal effect ceramic that best suits your style and budget.

You will also be able to use the Reality Remod tool which, without downloading or installation, allows you to visualize the appearance resulting from your choice of metal effect ceramics.