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The Natural Stone Institute announces the Pinnacle Award Winners 2020
Submissions must show the “beauty, creativity, ingenuity, and professional mastery in the use of natural stone“ / Entries for the next issue open until July 20, 2021
Archive: all the stone news
The Swedish Natural Stone Association launches a certification for the installation of gravestones
The seal adopts the specifications of the state committee, is valid for 5 years and may be used for company advertising
Science news: Plate-tectonics in time-lapse, how rocks rusted in the Late Triassic, songs of fin whales used for imaging of the oceanic crust, ancient seashell resonates after 18,000 years
Recent discoveries about our planet, its rocks, and other “stone” topics
Miscellaneous: ideas around natural stone
Loughshinny is a picturesque fishing village at the Irish coast near Dublin, and it has an outstanding example of limestone chevron folds
The new Bohus granite obelisk on Slottsbacken Boulevard in Stockholm is 30 meters high and weighs 280 tons
The project set the highest standards for the industry and received the country’s Natural Stone Award 2020
The topic of EU-wide protected designations of origin (Geographical Indications, GI) also for natural stone is making progress in the Brussels Commission
It appears in the new Action Plan on Intellectual Property and is expected to be back on the agenda in the 3rd quarter of 2021
“Art Moves Europe“ wants to give the idea of a united Europe a new popularity with a sculpture trail
The association is looking for artists or organizations that represent the values of the community in their works
The average Australian has net assets of approximately US$249,000 which makes the country the 4th wealthiest in the world
In terms of the total wealth held, it is 7th largest after USA, China, Japan, UK, Germany and India
The white veins of the Pietra Piasentina accompany the vacation guests throughout the house
The limestone matches the color of the wood and the modern kitchen furnishings
T&V Architects renovates London apartment with a sustainable approach and an Italian marble feeling
For the interior design, sustainable materials like Bianco Carrara marble and Crema d’Orcia limestone were used that remind to client of his trips
1000 issues or one kilo of Pierre Actual
Since 1933, the magazine has been the companion of France’s natural stone sector / Claude Gargi and Corinne Berger are responsible for the monthly print