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At the workshop “Building with Natural Stone Today“ (Construir en Piedra Hoy) in Spain, a shallow vault was created from simple individual stones, which could serve as a storey ceiling

“Ciclotte” is a futuristically designed home trainer, which is also available in a marble version

Exhibition “Myth and Marble“: the Art Institute of Chicago shows Roman sculptures from the Torlonia Collection including 24 newly-restored works that have never been on display in North America

Dutch design with offcuts from natural stone production: “Offcut Puzzle“ by designer Marte Mei and the specialists at SolidNature

The natural stone fair “Marble Izmir” will celebrate its 30th anniversary from April 09 to 12, 2025

As part of the current renovation, Berlin’s Museum Island is gaining several highlights, such as the “Fourth Wing“ and the “Archaeological Promenade. “ The colonnades at the Alte Nationalgalerie will also be a visitor attraction

BOWERS® ROACH, one of the famous Portland limestones, with lots of shells from Jurassic sea snails, quarried by Albion company on the island in the English channel

The quake in Myanmar occurred along the Sagaing Fault, which runs across the country from north to south and is related to the collision of the Indian and Eurasian tectonic plates

At Coverings (April 29 to May 02, 2025) in Orlando, FL, will be presented the top ten trends for ceramic tiles (also applicable to natural stone)

Interior Design Days Cologne (idd cologne) for exclusive interior design will celebrate its premiere from October 26 to 29, 2025

It alternates every two years with the well-known imm cologne at the beginning of the year (January 20 to 23, 2026)

The art of building dry stone walls has been added to the Unesco List of Intangible Cultural Heritage

One definition is: “A natural stone wall consists of stones, air, and the art of building it“

25th issue of Xiamen Stone Fair

Booths with more refined design, greater focus on complete environments, conference program focused on training young people and on green development

PELAGONIA, a fine grained cream-beige calcite marble widely appreciated among architects and decorators, quarried by Greek Birros-HMG in Southern Albania

“Adym“ bookcase by Gabriele and Oscar Buratti for Neutra

The furniture piece goes beyond its usual function and becomes a custodian of memories, passions, and objects collected over time

A new map of Antarctica allows a view under the thick ice of the white continent to the rocky landscape above the pole of the southern hemisphere