National Tile Day: New Collections Worth Celebrating
National Tile Day 2026 takes place on February 23, celebrating the beauty and benefits of tile design. The annual event was established by Coverings, North America’s largest ceramic tile and natural stone exhibition.
Tile is the ultimate design shapeshifter: classic one minute, sculptural the next, always ready to reinvent itself through color, texture, finish and form. This year’s newest tile collections lean into what we’re craving most in interiors right now: surfaces that feel personal, dimensional and layered. Think soft-veined marbles that read like art, patterns with rhythm and movement and ribbed textures that play with light.
These tiles don’t just finish space. They define it. We’re spotlighting standout collections that are bringing fresh inspiration everywhere. Whether your style is calm and tonal or bold and saturated, the latest launches are proof that tile continues to lead the way in design direction.
Showstopper Statements
For those craving bold color, rich finishes or something unexpected, these collections bring design energy that feels fresh and livable.
Rumble™ in Sap, from E by Emser Tile
Pigmenta™ in Sienna, from Emser Tile
Vidaro™ in Green, from Emser Tile
Pattern & Personality
These collections offer detail and dimension, perfect for backsplashes, shower niches and statement moments.
Kaizen™ in Oat, from Emser Tile
Paralline™ in Sage, from Emser Tile
Prismara™ in Mini Fog, from E by Emser Tile
Ribbed & Textured Tile for Depth and Drama
Texture is one of the biggest trend stories right now, and ribbed surfaces lead the charge. These tiles bring movement to walls in a subtle but striking way.
Texturo™ in Ochre, from E by Emser Tile
Rue™ in Pewter, from E by Emser Tile
Navali™ in Twill, from Emser Tile
Marble, Reimagined
Marble remains a design staple. Today’s interpretation is all about variety: warmer undertones, expressive veining and a more curated, collected look.
Black Silk™ Marble, from Emser Tile
Lenza™ Marble, from Emser Tile
Find more inspiration from Emser Tile and visit E by Emser Tile for a curated collection meant to elevate your next project.