Archive: all the stone news
Peter’s Corner: the new start after Covid-19, which Marmomac wants to give companies with its “Re-Start” Project, could be more than just back to business as usual
Peter Becker, editor-in-chief of Stone-Ideas.com, believes that the industry must take environmental aspects more seriously and redefine luxury
Scientists provide an explanation for the strange asymmetry between the moon’s near and far side
The clues are linked to an important property of KREEP, a type of rock signature known on Earth only from moon-meteorites
New from Promemoria: lamps by designer Romeo Sozzi from 2013
In Corona-times, the Italian company with the motto “Beyond Luxury” has relaunched an ancient collection
Designer Raffaello Galiotto and the Margraf company give a marble facade the appearance of a curtain
The 350 individual elements can be produced and mounted on the wall in natural stone more cost-effectively than in other materials
Two Union Square high-rise in Seattle: the stone wall shows the elemental forces of nature
The architects of NBBJ have decorated the lobby with a fantastic work of art / Picco Engineering provided the planning for the cutting and installation of the elements
Archaeologists discover a massive circle of prehistoric shafts near Stonehenge
It is believed that the entire arrangement was meant to guide people towards the religious sites and to warn others not to cross the boundary
First comprehensive map of rockfalls on the moon
Also on our cosmic neighbor boulders or blocks of stone travel downslope, but mostly as a result of impacts of asteroids
Marmomac 2020 will take place as planned (30 September – 03 October) but only with 5 instead of 12 halls and with a new entrance
Under the motto “Re-Start 2020 Project” Veronafiere wants to get the natural stone industry going again in times of Corona
NASA observes large Saharan dust plume over Atlantic ocean
Each year, hundreds of millions of tons of sand particles are blown across the Atlantic Ocean and help build beaches in the Caribbean and fertilize soils in the Amazon
The “Nenou” upholstered furniture collection includes serving trays with a special shape, which prevent sliding
The Swiss product designer Jörg Boner and the German furniture company Cor were inspired by water lilies
Eastbound – Westbound: Container trains now operate according to regular schedules between China and Europe
The railway could also play an important role for the natural stone trade along the new Silk Road (One Belt, One Road)