Entirely novel idea: Danish design studio Handvärk assembles table-tops from large marble tiles

There are more than unusual design possibilities for the user / target group are not the rich

Coronavirus: Italian machinery producer Biesse Group donates 100.000 € to the San Salvatore Hospital and launches a fundraising campaign

The demand for countertops in the US is expected to rise (+)3.8% per year to $42 billion in 2024

Freedonia Group’s market researchers see engineered stone as the fastest growing surface material / Natural stone’s share also increasing

Resources of the Natural Stone Institute (NSI) that may serve the stone family in uncertain times

Coronavirus: the mostly small companies of the stone sector have largely mastered the crisis so far

The critical point is the shipping which is partly at a standstill or has become more expensive / Adjustments in the companies with reduced workforces and home office

Coverings fair will not take place as scheduled

Side tables „Monterrey” by the Mexican design brand Peca: stable through marble

The designer Caterina Moretti remains committed to natural stone in her new creations

Miscellaneous: ideas with natural stone

The 2020 Pritzker Prize goes to Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara who founded Grafton Architects in Dublin

Coronavirus emergency: Confindustria Marmomacchine note

Natural stone walls connect the interior of a new building with the surroundings in a village not far from Prague

Architect Martin Čeněk wanted to integrate the building on the slope inconspicuously into the landscape and optimize it energetically