Hochwert welcomes Kandes to its Zürich showroom, now the official distributor for German-speaking Switzerland. Discover fire-safe, sculptural gypsum panels.

Hochwert adds Belgiqa to the Library: a Belgian manufacturer combining traditional craftsmanship with precision engineering, bringing sustainably sourced, fully customizable wood flooring to architecture and design projects in Zurich and beyond.

Discover why over-optimizing for safety in home materials can create sterile interiors. Learn how thoughtful material choices add warmth, personality, and timeless beauty to Swiss homes.

Explore insights on natural stone from our latest expert event. Learn about its role in sustainable design, new protection methods, and its timeless appeal for architects.

Andeer Gneiss in Seebach, Zurich: Swiss natural stone for floors and staircases—durable, frost-resistant, and ideal for modern architecture. Discover how this Swiss natural stone with a brushed finish shapes timeless, contemporary architecture.

Discover how ceramics and natural stone work together in Zürich interiors. From bathrooms to living rooms, explore timeless design, premium materials, and expert selections from Mutina and NAKU Steinhandel.

Explore how community, tactile experiences, and material libraries shape post-digital architecture and design. Hochwert fosters intimate, networked exchanges that support thoughtful, timeless interiors.

A beautifully designed bathroom by Julia Ryser featuring the DIN Collection by Mutina. Discover how thoughtful material choices and refined design create a timeless, modern space. Premium tiles, expert consultation, and seamless delivery — discover why Hochwert is highly recommended for design-focused renovation projects.

Discover how Mutina's ceramics in Zürich transform interiors into timeless spaces through culture, craft, and collaboration with world-renowned designers. Bathrooms, kitchens, and living rooms become expressive, curated, and luxurious.

Discover why NAKU Steinhandel is a leading European natural stone supplier. Expert craftsmanship, custom stone fabrication, and reliable project management make them a trusted partner for architects and developers.

An intimate design evening at Hochwert exploring the dialogue between light and surface with Davide Groppi and Mutina. Architects and designers experienced how lighting, ceramic textures, and shadow play shape atmosphere, material perception, and architectural space.

Exclusive Stone Lab Experience at NAKU Steinhandel AG: discover natural stone, engineered materials, and cutting-edge stone processing for architecture and design studios in Zurich.

Glass mosaics bring color, light, and texture into the bathroom like few other materials can. This article explores the timeless appeal and versatility of glass mosaic tiles—how they transform walls into reflective canvases, play with natural light, and add depth to wellness spaces. From subtle tones to bold statements, discover how glass mosaics blend craftsmanship and atmosphere in modern interior design.

Discover how our comprehensive natural stone presentation at Monoplan Studio transformed design professionals' understanding of geological origins, mineral composition, sustainability benefits, and cutting-edge protection technologies. Learn why material knowledge elevates design from aesthetics to lasting performance.

Discover how a client, designer, and hochwert journeyed to Carrara to hand-select Calacatta d’Oro marble, creating a timeless, bespoke kitchen design.

Discover RAKU, the revolutionary marble and limestone treatment that protects surfaces from acids and stains. See how architects and designers in Zürich witnessed this breakthrough for the first time, redefining the possibilities of natural stone in interior design and architecture.

Explore the challenges and craftsmanship behind the redesign of Zürich’s historic Metropol building. From installing a 2.5-tonne Calacatta marble bartop to integrating Pietra D’Avola stone floors, this project showcases the balance between heritage preservation and modern functionality in high-end hospitality spaces. A look into how thoughtful material choices and technical precision bring timeless interiors to life.

Inspired by the art of origami, Folded by Mutina transforms ceramic surfaces into sculptural statements. With its unique three-dimensional texture and interplay of light and shadow, this tile collection blurs the line between architecture and art. In this article, we explore how Folded adds depth, movement, and tactile elegance to contemporary interiors—making it an ideal choice for designers seeking subtle drama with refined materiality.

Discover how thoughtful interior design and architecture drive revenue in the hospitality industry. From increasing ADR and RevPAR to building long-term guest loyalty, design is more than aesthetics—it’s a strategic investment that pays off. Learn how atmosphere, materials, and spatial experience translate into measurable business success.

Terrazzo is more than a trend—it's a material with heritage, resilience, and surprising versatility. In this article, we delve into the origins of terrazzo, its evolution from traditional craft to contemporary design staple, and why it remains a favorite for bathrooms and hospitality spaces. Discover how modern interpretations of terrazzo combine artistic expression with functional performance, in line with hochwert’s ethos of timeless, sustainable surface solutions.