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German Natural Stone Award (Deutscher Naturstein-Preis) with prizes of 30.000 € in total
Submissions in the German language are allowed to projects from Europe with architects, material, and companies from there
Rafael Moneo honored with the Praemium Imperiale award in the architecture category
The Spanish architect realized outstanding buildings with natural stone like the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels in Los Angeles
Studio Marco Piva: VIP-lounges for Alitalia in Rome and Milan with an abundance of marble
The aim was to bring Italian lifestyle into passengers’ waiting area and sent it along with guests on their journey
Bangkok’s „Marble House“: ceramic tiles on the façade emulate the namesake
Openbox Architects use many terms characteristic of natural stone in describing their building
Redesign of Times Square: Granite benches serve not only as seating but also as a place to lean on, from which to enjoy the view, or corner the limelight
Architects at Snøhetta have given the famous Manhattan Square a theatre-set feeling
Salk Institute: an architectural masterpiece with face concrete, teak, and travertine
The Getty Conservation Institute (GCI) funded the restoration of the damaged wooden window walls
Pflersch’s fire station designed by Roland Baldi Architekt: Building on hazardous landslide locations
The building with a gabion-façade ducks in the face of the mountain and is blocking the hazard line
Dialogue House in Phoenix, Arizona by Wendell Burnette Architects: a place with a view of landscape and sky
Italian Limestone Avorio Bianco by Grassi Pietre was implemented in the master bathroom
„Stonematters“ by AAU Anastas is a self-supporting limestone vault
Palestinian architects draw on the ancient principle of stereotomy in which natural stone serves as a supporting material
Mario Botta carves a „Stone Flower“ („Fiore di pietra“) in lofty 1.700 m height on the Monte Generoso
The limestone-clad building contains restaurants and conference rooms and is a must for tourists
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