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General Assembly of Confindustria Marmomacchine in Milan
Members of the board for 2017-2019 elected / Sector statistics show a recovery of Italy’s stone exports in the first trimester 2017
Archive: all the stone news
Telling the story how Areniscas Rosal’s stones are part of Southern Europe’s lifestyle and history
Under the slogan „The Mediterranean at home“ the Spanish company’s stones are more than a mere building material but share the culture from the South
Coverings Installation and Design Awards (CID)
Awarded were outstanding achievements in implementation of natural stone and ceramic tiles in the categories of Residential and Commercial Construction
Franco Eccel: Product design using Hi-Macs and Corian in bright colors
Italian designer uses remnants of engineered stone to produce table tops e.g. in simple clear lines
„Materic“ marble table by Piero Lissoni for Porro furniture company
The designer created a simple top with optional central turning disc available in 6 matt or glossy stone variations
Italian JCP Design Company brings out the beauty of natural stone
Vanity mirrors with an exotic marble back look like globes of other planets
Briefly noted
A strong decline in the Chinese stone sector’s foreign trade in 2016: According to figures by the General Administration of Customs
Accused companies: our quartz composites DO NOT contain hazardous materials!
The owner of a stonemasonry workshop in Versailles had samples analyzed and found Cadmium / Cosentino and Stone Italiana sent a clear statement to Stone-Ideas.com
In the readers’ interest: use Stone-ideas.com to raise awareness for your stand at Marmomac and your company profile
Stone-Ideas.com will be sending out a Special Newsletter to its 5,500 addresses in the stone branch in the run-up to this year’s Marmomac
Major changes on management level of Coldspring company
Greg Flint named president and chief operations officer, John Mattke appointed president of subsidiary Stone Panels International
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
At this year’s Design Week in Milan, IMM Carrara presented a show called „La Luce del Marmo“ in which the Marble Region was presented
The event was connected to the Architectural Fair Made Expo venue and had as venue the City Center shopping mall
Peter Randall-Page’s stone sculptures will be shown in 3 exhibitions in the UK during summer 2017
The British artist is famous for his large works reminding natural forms with surprising surfaces / He often uses Kilkenny Blue Limestone from Ireland
At this year’s Salone del Mobile, Budri Company emulated the ancient Silk Route and called the presentation „La Via della Seta“
The walls were clad in inlays and mosaïcs never before seen
