Architecture
The Thai company Stone & Roses received one of the Natural Stone Institute’s Pinnacle Awards for its new “Texture D“
The exclusive Tenko Omakase restaurant in Bangkok’s Pullman Hotel has it as fassade cladding
For the conversion of the Manhattan Center in Brussels, the traces of the plans for a car-friendly city had to be removed from the high-rise building
jaspers-eyers Architects redesigned the 100 m high building in contemporary style
Stone Insight: the travertine handrails in the renovated Manhattan Center in Brussels
Special requirements arose because the staircase is an important escape route / Haptic pleasure of stone
Bathroom design with Zebrino Gold, a marble with straight lines and colorful stripes
One of the peculiarities of this natural stone is also that it can be obtained in slabs of maximum length 310 cm x width 90 cm
For the time after Covid-19: the Mausoleum of Augustus in Rome is open to visitors again
The huge circular building with a diameter of 90 meters was once covered with marble and travertine, of which, however, nothing has been preserved
Modern construction with natural stone: a “Floating Stair“ in a historic private home in Toronto, Canada
PICCO Engineering placed 19 solid stone steps on top of each other and pulled 3 live steel cables through them to hold them together
A bathroom reflecting the landlord’s love of high-quality hotel suites
Interior designers Lewis Knox used natural stone and classic-style bathroomware with fixtures and fittings from Drummonds
Dream house for a builder and dream job for a stonemason
A villa in Murau, Austria shows what the natural stone can do and what the craftsman can make of it
On the Reiserberg not far from Kaiserslautern in Germany there is a walk-in sundial with 12 obelisks made of the local sandstone
The project brings together numerous local features and offers something with which the citizens can identify as well as economic perspectives
The new extension for the Kunsthaus Zürich is clear and simple on the outside, but surprisingly diverse on the inside
David Chipperfield’s architects used a variety of natural stones on the facades and floors to create diverse references to the surroundings