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The Science Behind Self-Cleaning Concrete
In sustainable design, we often talk about performance, that is, thermal, structural, and acoustic. But increasingly, we’re asking our materials to do more. To protect the planet. To reduce maintenance. To contribute to healthier places. That’s where photocata

Here’s how we became ECOTONE
Some of you may know that from 1998 to 2021, we operated under a licensing agreement with Nawkaw USA operating across Australia and New Zealand. In July 2021, we turned the page. All local licensees and their teams made the collective decision to chart a new p

Achieving High-End Architectural Finishes Internally
In a time when architectural narratives span raw minimalism to textural maximalism, the conversation around internal finishes is evolving. They’re no longer an afterthought—they speak to a building’s soul. For architects and design consultants striving to unif

Architectural Design Beyond Paint
In May 2023, the National Construction Code (NCC) introduced stricter weatherproofing and waterproofing requirements, pushing the building industry to meet higher standards for safety, functionality, and durability. Over the past year, architects have increasi

CXD – Our key to bringing creative freedom to architecture.
True creativity often gets overlooked in today’s architectural landscape, where off-the-shelf solutions are the norm. Architects dream of spaces that tell stories and invoke emotions, but achieving those visions can be a challenge when most of the market offer

Ecotone Turns 3
Three years ago, ECOTONE made the bold decision to become a local company, deeply rooted in Australia and New Zealand, with a clear mission: to support our building industry by delivering coatings, finishes, and facades that are not only visually stunning but

Effective Graffiti Solutions: Protection Strategies for Public and Private Spaces
Introduction Graffiti is a common sight in many urban areas. While it can be an expressive form of art, it often defaces buildings and detracts from their aesthetic appeal. Dealing with graffiti can be a significant challenge for property owners and those resp

MASTACLAD: The Future of Sustainable Architectural Cladding
MASTACLAD : Pioneering Sustainable Architectural Cladding Solutions with ECOTONE Innovation is the key to creating sustainable, efficient, and aesthetically pleasing solutions in the world of architecture and construction. That’s why we’re proud to announce th

Transforming Building Materials into Luxurious Architectural Finishes
In the world of contemporary architecture, the distinction between interior and exterior design is becoming increasingly nuanced. This trend, known as monolithic materiality, is central for architects and property developers who aspire to create unified, endur

The Science Behind Self-Cleaning Concrete
In sustainable design, we often talk about performance, that is, thermal, structural, and acoustic. But increasingly, we’re asking our materials to do more. To protect the planet. To reduce maintenance. To contribute to healthier places. That’s where photocata

Here’s how we became ECOTONE
Some of you may know that from 1998 to 2021, we operated under a licensing agreement with Nawkaw USA operating across Australia and New Zealand. In July 2021, we turned the page. All local licensees and their teams made the collective decision to chart a new p

Achieving High-End Architectural Finishes Internally
In a time when architectural narratives span raw minimalism to textural maximalism, the conversation around internal finishes is evolving. They’re no longer an afterthought—they speak to a building’s soul. For architects and design consultants striving to unif

Architectural Design Beyond Paint
In May 2023, the National Construction Code (NCC) introduced stricter weatherproofing and waterproofing requirements, pushing the building industry to meet higher standards for safety, functionality, and durability. Over the past year, architects have increasi

CXD – Our key to bringing creative freedom to architecture.
True creativity often gets overlooked in today’s architectural landscape, where off-the-shelf solutions are the norm. Architects dream of spaces that tell stories and invoke emotions, but achieving those visions can be a challenge when most of the market offer

Ecotone Turns 3
Three years ago, ECOTONE made the bold decision to become a local company, deeply rooted in Australia and New Zealand, with a clear mission: to support our building industry by delivering coatings, finishes, and facades that are not only visually stunning but

Effective Graffiti Solutions: Protection Strategies for Public and Private Spaces
Introduction Graffiti is a common sight in many urban areas. While it can be an expressive form of art, it often defaces buildings and detracts from their aesthetic appeal. Dealing with graffiti can be a significant challenge for property owners and those resp

MASTACLAD: The Future of Sustainable Architectural Cladding
MASTACLAD : Pioneering Sustainable Architectural Cladding Solutions with ECOTONE Innovation is the key to creating sustainable, efficient, and aesthetically pleasing solutions in the world of architecture and construction. That’s why we’re proud to announce th

Transforming Building Materials into Luxurious Architectural Finishes
In the world of contemporary architecture, the distinction between interior and exterior design is becoming increasingly nuanced. This trend, known as monolithic materiality, is central for architects and property developers who aspire to create unified, endur