They got tired of people dashing into the showroom. So the company decided to change floor tiles…
If your job is to sell floor tiles, you will do your best in order to attract each customer to your store.
It seems like a tile company from Manchester has found the most creative way to make people visit their showroom. Once you enter, you will be immediately confused with a perfectly made optical illusion. Does this floor look like it has a hole in it? It does, but in fact it’s perfectly flat!
Duncan Cook and Matthew Armstrong, the owners of Casa Ceramica, decided to astonish their customers with a unique floor. So they choose an effect of uneven surface
Like our entrance floor made from tiles #sorrynotsorry ? pic.twitter.com/hk8b78uqND
— Duncan Cook (@DuncanCook10) 21 сентября 2017 г.
“The inspiration was to create an entrance themed on illusions and exceed expectations of how tiles can be used”, says company’s representative.
Another reason for this unusual solution is also quite simple. People usually dashed into the showroom through the hallway and didn’t notice illustrations made by local artist on the walls. These pictures were inspired by Alice in Wonderland and Tony Walsh poetry.
In order to prove that the tiles are real and just laid in a special way, the process was shown
The final stages of the install. #tiles #lovetiles #manchester pic.twitter.com/ifUlFGo2BS
— Casa Ceramica (@casaceramica) 23 сентября 2017 г.
The result is really astonishing. This floor causes a vertigo!
Correct, here is the view back the other way @casaceramica pic.twitter.com/c6LaVIw1sW
— Duncan Cook (@DuncanCook10) 22 сентября 2017 г.
But it’ so funny!
And this is Casa Ceramica team
Despite this floor is a bit unusual, it becomes more and more popular! And it doesn’t really matter that the visitors are disoriented. They enjoy this hallway!
Preview: Screenshot from twitter.com/DuncanCook10
Based on materials: www.curioctopus.guru/read/14942/i-proprietari-del-negozio-volevano-far-rallentare-i-clienti:-il-pavimento-che-costruiscono-e-da-capogiro