Visual Rhythm for the Soul
Tempo & Pulse is a sensory experience—where rhythm and movement converge. Inspired by music’s dynamic flow, it blends the smoothness of easy listening with the energy of samba to create a rich, cultural harmony in design. Tempo accentuates and pops with color, set to a steady, soothing beat. Pulse captures the fluid nature of ancient limestone, through a geometric rhythm that comes alive as an ensemble of form and texture. Together, they form a visual soundtrack—ever-evolving, deeply felt, and always in tune with the space around you. Visual rhythm for the soul.
LEFT: WALL | TEMPO 3 X 14 (CT21L) IN RAPIDO (00870) + MELLOW (00855) AND TEMPO 3/5 X 14 ACCENT (CT22L) IN MELLOW (00855) AND FLOOR | PULSE TRIANGLE (CT01L) IN NOVA (00105) + SAMBA (00155) + VENTO (00761)
FIELD TILE | PULSE
Available Formats
12 X 24 MATTE CT91K
Size: 12 x 24
Thickness: 8 mm
Edge Profile: Rectified
Colorbody Glazed Porcelain Applications: Floor, Wall
12 X 24 POLISHED CT92K
Size: 12 x 24
Thickness: 8 mm
Edge Profile: Rectified
Colorbody Glazed Porcelain Applications: Floor, Wall
24 X 48 MATTE CT93K
Size: 24 x 48
Thickness: 10 mm
Edge Profile: Rectified
Colorbody Glazed Porcelain Applications: Floor, Wall
24 X 48 POLISHED CT94K
Size: 24 x 48
Thickness: 8.5 mm
Edge Profile: Rectified
Colorbody Glazed Porcelain Applications: Floor, Wall
Colors | V3
NOVA
00105
VENTO
00761
SAMBA
00155
ECHO
00580
RIGHT: WALL | PULSE 6 X 6 INTERVAL (CT95K) IN NOVA (00105) + NOVA UPBEAT (00137) AND FLOOR | PULSE 12 X 24 (CT91K) IN
WALL TILE | PULSE
Available Formats
Size: 18 x 48
Thickness: 13.3mm
Edge Profile: Rectified
Glazed Ceramic Applications: Wall only
Colors | V3
NOVA
00105
VENTO
00761
SAMBA
00155
ECHO
00580
WALL PANEL MATTE CT03L
LEFT: WALL | PULSE WALL PANEL (CT03L) IN NOVA (00105) AND PULSE 6 X 6 INTERVAL (CT95K) IN NOVA (00105) AND PULSE TRIANGLE (CT01L) IN NOVA (00105) AND PULSE STACKED MATTE (CT97K) IN NOVA (00105) AND FLOOR | PULSE 12 X 24 (CT91K) IN SAMBA (00155)
ACCENT TILE | PULSE
Available Formats
2 X 2 MOSAIC MATTE
CT96K
Size: 12 x 12
Thickness: 8 mm
Colorbody Glazed Porcelain Applications: Floor, Wall
2 X 2 MOSAIC POLISHED
CT98K
Size: 12 x 12
Thickness: 8 mm
Colorbody Glazed Porcelain Applications: Floor, Wall
STACKED MOSAIC MATTE
CT97K
Size: 12 x 12
Thickness: 8 mm
Colorbody Glazed Porcelain Applications: Floor, Wall
STACKED MOSAIC POLISHED
CT99K
Size: 12 x 12
Thickness: 8 mm
Colorbody Glazed Porcelain Applications: Floor, Wall
TRIANGLE MATTE
CT01L
Size: 12 x 16
Thickness: 8 mm
Colorbody Glazed Porcelain Applications: Floor, Wall
TRIANGLE POLISHED
CT02L
Size: 12 x 16
Thickness: 8 mm
Colorbody Glazed Porcelain Applications: Floor, Wall
NOVA 00105
SAMBA 00155
ECHO 00580
VENTO 00761
NOVA
Available Formats
INTERVAL MATTE CT95K
Size: 6 x 6
Thickness: 8 mm
Applications: Floor (neutral colors only), Walls
Neutral Colors | V3
Accent Colors
NOVA 00105
SAMBA 00155
ECHO 00580
VENTO 00761
NOVA RAPIDO 00187
SAMBA RAPIDO 00158
VENTO RAPIDO 00787
NOVA STEADY 00142
SAMBA STEADY 00154
VENTO STEADY 00742
NOVA UPBEAT
SAMBA UPBEAT
VENTO UPBEAT
ECHO RAPIDO 00587
ECHO STEADY 00542
ECHO UPBEAT
00537
WALL TILE | TEMPO
Available Formats
3 X 14 MATTE
CT21L
Size: 3 x 14
Thickness: 8 mm
Edge Profile: Pressed Glazed Ceramic
Application: Walls only
Colors | V1
3/5 X 14 ACCENT GLOSSY CT22L
Size: 3/5 x 14
Thickness: 15 mm
Edge Profile: Pressed Glazed Ceramic
Application: Walls only
UPBEAT
STEADY
LEFT: FLOOR | PULSE 12 X 24 MATTE (CT91K) IN NOVA (00105) AND WALL | TEMPO 3 X 14 (CT21L) IN UPBEAT (00370) AND COUNTER
WALL | TEMPO 3 X 14 (CT21L) IN SERENE (00100) AND TEMPO 3/5 X 14
Grout Joint Recommendation
Rectified Minimum of 1/8”
Pressed Minimum of 3/16”
Areas of Application
Interior Dry Floors
Interior Wet Floors
Shower Floors
Interior Wet Plus
Exterior Wet Floors
Exterior Walls
Performance Testing Data
Color
Variation
PULSE 6 X 6 INTERVAL
PULSE STACKED MOSAIC MATTE (CT97K)
PULSE TRIANGLE MATTE (CT01L)
TEMPO 3 X 14 MATTE (CT21L)
TEMPO 3 X 14 MATTE (CT21L)
TEMPO 3 X 14 MATTE (CT21L)
TEMPO 3 X 14 MATTE (CT21L)
(CT95K)
TEMPO 3/5 X 14 ACCENT (CT22L)
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