Sleek color-injected glass blocks from Integral Renovation Projects modernize the glass block concept. Install them in a window, or in the company’s Wallkit System, available in cherry or light wood. New Canaan, 203-807-2591, integralrenovationprojects.com.
Out of a need for a refined, honed surface, Silestone delivers a new suede finish. The matte covering is striking over the brand’s quartz surfaces. Through Klaff’s, Norwalk, 203-866-1603, Scarsdale, NY, 914-740-1800, klaffs.com, silestoneus.com.
Illusion Blue by ABC Stone is a divine South American blue quartzite. Its subtle yet complex appeal complements any design aesthetic. Brooklyn, NY, 718-389-8360.
The Mosaico Dados Metal’s shine adds impressive dimension to a backsplash or wall. The beautiful mosaic from Porcelanosa features a gloss finish for optimum shine. Greenwich, 203-698-7618, porcelanosa-usa.com.
Caesarstone quartz surfaces are nonporous, scratch- and stain-resistant and retain their beauty without sealants or waxes. The black crocodile brings chic style to the functional material. Through Ring’s End, Darien, 203-655-2525, ringsend.com, caesarstoneus.com.
Artistic Tile’s Jazz Glass Estrella Silver blend is a showstopping handcrafted glass mosaic. The intuitive use of shape and color will transform any space. A&D Building, 212-838-3222, White Plains, 914-222-0041, artistictile.com.