Guidoni Group: the many shades of white in natural stone and quartz composite
The Brazilian company starts the new year „with powerful personality striking designs“
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Slam dunk: US basketball player lends an arm to the restoration of an ancient statue
3-D scanning of Wyatt Walker’s arm to be used as model for new addition to the Statue of Bacchus in the North Carolina Museum of Art
Miscellaneous: ideas with natural stone
„Envie de Pierre“ (Desire for Stone) is the name of a new web-portal of France’s stone sector
The loft of Salzburg’s Panzerhalle (Tank Hangar) has a 7 m long kitchen unit with volcanic stone as the „epicenter“ of the room
Vienna’s Smartvoll Architects have integrated a spectacular ensemble in a former military site
Stone Federation Great Britain: 2018 Natural Stone Awards
Prizes were awarded for exceptional implementation of natural stone
Natural Stone Institute Announces 2019 Stone Industry Education Series
So called Stone Summits in 10 cities across the US will discuss shop efficiency, measuring success or OSHA safety regulations, among other topics
„Saul under the Influence of the Evil Spirit“ by William Wetmore Story at the North Carolina Museum of Art
The monumental neoclassical marble figure shows the biblical king’s affliction by the panic in his face and by his cramped hands
Mosarte of Brazil with its new collection: slate with and without metal inclusions
Geometric shapes define design novelties like „View“, „Round Copper“ and „Black Rust“
In France the Organization of „Ecological Stonemasons“ is warning the public of dangers emanating from quartz composite materials
The old adage that engineered stone poses a health-threat to both of users and anyone working the material is warmed over
Miscellaneous: ideas with natural stone
The Singapore Stone is a fragment of a once large sandstone slab with undiciphered inscriptions. Some date it back to the 10th century
Love, peace, and prosperity for 2019
Stone-Ideas.com is taking a few days off: Our next issue will appear on January 6th 2019
Stone tiles, not two but three dimensional
Sculptor John Bizas has begun placing his sharks in interior and exterior marble cladding
Spanish Macael Prizes (Premios Macael) awarded for the 32nd time, three of them going to Dekton projects
The accolade distinguishes buildings where engineered stone from Andalusia was implemented around the world
Which path will the art of sculpting pursue when – in future – a work of art is worked out of a raw block by a robotic arm?
In Hall 1 of Marmomac 2018, the gap between modern CNC Machinery and artistic work was inspected and illuminated
Marmomac 2018: Young Stone Project
Objects and prototypes in stone produced in research projects as part of design courses at Italian universities
Grassi 1880 Cave: private villa at Lake Garda
Interiors made of Giallo Dorato limestone from Northern Italy
The Lagash Border Pillar: a white marble stone with a glistening inscription marking the territory
The exhibition „No Man’s Land“ in the British Museum documents the human desire to dominate land and the brutality and turmoil borders have invoked
Primeira Pedra: a marble carpet instead of pavement in an unpretentious London district
Designer Michael Anastassiades used production waste as a means of advertising for Portugal’s stone branch
