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(December 2012) Slate and copper siding on a hotel in Sweden’s city of Gothenburg, a museum in China’s city of Tianjin emulates a stretched travertine block and a slate-covered hotel in the Austrian Alps takes on the appearance of a piston in the landscape
(December 2012) Italy has a new building-block system with a whole range of design possibilities for slabs and stone blocks
(November 2012) London’s St. James Theatre magnanimously granted itself a unique natural stone swung staircase
(November 2012) Speech Tchoban/Kuznetsov architects gave Moscow office building an unmistakable look
(October 2012) A block of flats reminiscent of an ocean liner in Hamburg, a church in slate in Finland and an entrance hall with a quasi-tamed escarpment in London
(October 2012) The new Rigi-Kaltbad in Switzerland combines the adventure of the Alps with a wellness ambiance
(October 2012) Architects and the stone producer were called upon to come up with a low-cost implementation for slate for the construction of a new cultural center in Norway
(October 2012) Japanese interior architect Aiji Inoue has designed a number of impressive interiors
(September 2012) Architects revert back to traditional design for luxury dwelling complex in Moscow
(September 2012) US-College uses reclaimed marble to clad new buildings. Architects dispense with cosmetic polishing of surfaces
(August 2012) The price of building with natural stone: a Feng-Shui-restaurant in Miami, a shop-house in Bangkok and company headquarters in India
(August 2012) A Paris office building was clad in an innovative natural stone imitation
(July 2012) Natural stone for the bathroom: examples from Italy, Russia and the Netherlands
(July 2012) Mies van der Rohe’s Villa Tugendhat in the Czech Republic restored to its original condition
(June 2012) Swiss and US America kitchen designs in natural stone. Ideas in engineered stone from Spain