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SAN BERNARDINO gneiss from the homonymous pass in the Swiss Alps at 1,950 m above sea level
FROM OUR ARCHIVE: ARCHITECTURE
Gravel yards: „petrification“ of green areas with the help of gravel – or: when front yards are covered in stone (2018)
FROM OUR ARCHIVE: STONE STORIES
Dante’s Devine Comedy: Stone as a symbol for hardship and damnation (2015)
FROM OUR ARCHIVE: DESIGN
Focus on marketable products: 6th Design Competition of the Turkish Natural Stone Trade Organization IMIB (2018)
FROM OUR ARCHIVE: MARKETING/MARKETS
Peter’s Corner: 2020 brought the natural stone sector an increased demand from private customers despite the Covid-19 crisis
FROM OUR ARCHIVE: ART
“Axis Mundi“ by Nicolas Bertoux: a Christmas tree made of tools that were used in marble quarries (2021)
OUR PARTNERS REPORT
“Solidity, Place, and Character: Why TWTBA (Billie Tsien and Tod Williams architects) uses natural stone“ is a the title of a report
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Turkey’s natural stone exports from January to September 2023 overall went down by value (-10,13 %) with an increase in block sales, Turkish Stone World Magazine reports (#124)
Incorporating natural stone water features at home can bring both beauty and tranquility into your space, according to a report on the NSI’s UseNaturalStone web page
The Building Stone magazine (Fall 2023) does a deep dive into sustainability product labels used for building materials such as natural stone and a look at how it compares to manmade materials
“Design Forward” is a new podcast by Salone del Mobile fair. The first episode is about sustainability in design
The magazine “Cer“ (#64) of the Italian Ceramic Industry reports about Cersaie fair’s 40th anniversary in Bologna
The Swedish magazine „Sten“ (October 2023) reports about the New Slussen urban planning project in Stockhom and the use of stone there
Turkish Stone World magazine (#123) reports about a (-)11% decline in the country’s stone exports in the first half of 2023 (dramatic: -27% to the USA)
Marmomacchine magazine (#282) tells the story of the marble NORWEGIAN ROSE from the Fauske quarry, a natural stone that is becoming popular again
Four monumental totems in stone adorn the access roads to a community in the French Haut-Languedoc mountain range, Pierre Actual reports (#9/2023)
On occasion of the 45th World Heritage Meeting in Saudi Arabia in September 2023, the issue #104 of Unesco’s World Heritage Magazin has been published
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