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Pflersch’s fire station designed by Roland Baldi Architekt: Building on hazardous landslide locations

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

Lipstick with granite as a monument for the city of Emmaboda in Sweden

Lipstick with granite as a monument for the city of Emmaboda in Sweden

Artist Åsa Jungnelius has dedicated her working sphere to the role of genders and given her current work the title „The Monument“

„Square“ and „Viae“ by Frag: marble for the table top and cobblestones as inspiration

„Square“ and „Viae“ by Frag: marble for the table top and cobblestones as inspiration

Italian furniture company brings a new collection to the market

Citco and Citco Privé: Furniture and decorative items in marble like works of art

Citco and Citco Privé: Furniture and decorative items in marble like works of art

Italian Company supplements its collection with new pieces / marble and granite complemented by exceptional workmanship

Brasigran’s colorful quartzites bring ancient prairie life to a new lease

Brasigran’s colorful quartzites bring ancient prairie life to a new lease

The Brazilian company with innovative marketing ideas named its new collection „American Natives“ with labels like „Apache“, „Cherokee“ or „Sioux“

Sculptor Çıdam Melek views natural stone as „an ancient friend of mankind“ and her artwork as a call to respect nature and creation

Sculptor Çıdam Melek views natural stone as „an ancient friend of mankind“ and her artwork as a call to respect nature and creation

The Ankara-born artist showed her work in Turkish marble and travertine at the Izmir Trade Fair

New round tables „Globe“ and „Liuto“ with marble top within wood frame by Italian furniture company Alivar

New round tables „Globe“ and „Liuto“ with marble top within wood frame by Italian furniture company Alivar

Pieces without corners make possible a ,democratized’ conversation and an ,egalitarian’ lifestyle, according to the press release

How the Arctic Ocean turned from a gigantic freshwater lake to a part of the saline North Atlantic

How the Arctic Ocean turned from a gigantic freshwater lake to a part of the saline North Atlantic

Researchers from German Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI) simulated how the land bridge between Greenland and Scotland submerged

Briefly noted

Briefly noted

Paris will be hosting a façade competition, the Concours d’architecture des façades. The object is to contravene „triviality and uniformity“

Dialogue House in Phoenix, Arizona by Wendell Burnette Architects: a place with a view of landscape and sky

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

Valongo Wharf added to the list of Unesco World Heritage sites

Valongo Wharf added to the list of Unesco World Heritage sites

The stones of the ancient pier nowadays in Rio de Janeiro’s center remind of the slave trade between Africa and Brazil

„The Inner Garden“ – Cynthia Sah in Taipei’s Double Square Art Gallery

„The Inner Garden“ – Cynthia Sah in Taipei’s Double Square Art Gallery

The artist, who also entertains a studio in Serevezza in close proximity to the marble capital Carrara, showed 32 sculptures in white marble spellbinding beholders

University of Utah geologist: it was the saltwater itself that made the concrete in Roman marine buildings so enduring

University of Utah geologist: it was the saltwater itself that made the concrete in Roman marine buildings so enduring

The sea enters the material mixture of volcanic ash with lime and chunks of volcanic rock and forms minerals which grow and get caught in the matrix

Vitória Stone Fair will be alternating with São Paulo, reliable sources say

Vitória Stone Fair will be alternating with São Paulo, reliable sources say

Some 300 companies exhibited at the June date this year to present spectacular new stones

Brittany endorses its granite with a Geographical Indication (GI) seal

Brittany endorses its granite with a Geographical Indication (GI) seal

The seal is not only a marketing tool, it doubles as a means of establishing a network within the branch