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Art/Marketing: Surprise of the century on occasion of the 100th anniversary
(December 2010) Swiss Stone Masons’ and Sculptors’ Trade Association commissioned 100 „resting stones“ on the occasion of it’s centenary
Presents: Not in search of lost time
(December 2010) Belgian book detects right to exist for building in stone / History of the Granite of Galicia
Markets: Committing to the do’s and don’ts for the stone branch
(November 2010) Sustainability standards in natural stone production and processing are currently undergoing a defining process in the USA. Ecological aspects, working conditions and child labour are among the aspects under consideration. Trade representatives from around the globe are summoned to join the effort
Marketing: Rocky start
(November 2010) This year’s Marmomacc saw the christening of the stone branch’s world organization Wonasa
Architecture: unmistakably Scandinavia
(November 2010) The Scandinavian Golf Club Complex in Denmark’s Farum combines golden pine with gold-veined slate
Design: Geometric dissection and beyond
(November 2010) Italian Company designs tiles to mix and match creating new patterns in colours and surface structure
Trade fairs: Bamboo to Marmomacc
(November 2010) Exhibitors presenting the tropical grass in stone were conspicuously numerous at the Verona stone fair
Art: Marketing in works of art
(November 2010) The second „Skulptura“ was recently held in the village of Beckingen, in Germany’s Saarland
Miscellaneous
(November 2010) „Project: Green“ proposals for the next Coverings are being accepted until January 14th 2011