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Architecture

Architecture: simply glue the stone slab on

Architecture: simply glue the stone slab on

(June 2012) Italian companies developed an inexpensive alternative for natural stone façades

Architecture: lovingly spruced-up

Architecture: lovingly spruced-up

(June 2012) Guimarães in Portugal and Maribor in Slovenia are this year’s European Capitals of Culture

Architecture: Bathing in a noble ambiance

Architecture: Bathing in a noble ambiance

(May 2012) Natural stone for the bathroom: Examples from Germany, Italy und Spain

Architecture: monumental and luxurious material

Architecture: monumental and luxurious material

(May 2012) The new congress hall in Tashkent is purportedly Uzbekistan’s most modern

Architecture: Recycling of material as a central idea

Architecture: Recycling of material as a central idea

(May 2012) The winner of the Pritzker Award, Wang Shu, was lauded for his concept of the city of the future

Bringing the canyon to the hotel

Bringing the canyon to the hotel

A Las Vegas luxury spa reconstructed a gorge in natural stone. But that’s not all: the spa also contains a Turkish bath, albeit in quartzite, not in marble

Architecture: Cooking in noble ambiance

Architecture: Cooking in noble ambiance

(April 2012) Unusual cooking ideas were submitted at the Austrian Stone Masons’ competition. One such exocentric idea was a 10 cm-thick counter-top

Architecture: Stone walls – the new savings bank

Architecture: Stone walls – the new savings bank

(April 2012) Massive construction in natural stone is an idea at home in France: stone used in the building-block-style construction could be reclaimed to build a new home at a later date

Architecture: Bathing in noble ambiance

Architecture: Bathing in noble ambiance

(March 2012) Natural stone for the bathroom: examples from the USA, Italy and France

Architecture: Ideas for walls, facades and floors (4)

Architecture: Ideas for walls, facades and floors (4)

(March 2012) Building in natural stone: contrasts in a cultural centre in Spain, broaching the history of architecture in German, and full circle back to an inconspicuous façade in Spain

Architecture: Cooking in a noble ambiance

Architecture: Cooking in a noble ambiance

(February 2012) Design examples of high end kitchens in natural stone from Germany and Spain: Bohus Grey, Macael Marmol, Warwick Satén

Alfredo Polti: Open-air-showroom on the facade

Alfredo Polti: Open-air-showroom on the facade

Swiss-based stone manufacturer shows raw and processed gneiss outside and inside a new building

Architecture: Mysticism in houses of worship

Architecture: Mysticism in houses of worship

A marble plateau under a French altar, an open mausoleum in Portugal, and a House of Faith in Israel

Architecture: Trapezoids and rectangles on glass

Architecture: Trapezoids and rectangles on glass

Architects of Prague’s Amazon Court played with geometric shapes defining the façade structure in various stone claddings

Architecture: meeting places for citizens (2)

Architecture: meeting places for citizens (2)

(January 2012) Designing of public spaces in natural stone in Norway and Great Britain. A look back at times when stone served as ballast in seafaring ships is Australia