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People and Jobs: Ilias Rigopoulos is new CEO of Greek Stone Group International
Main business goals are acquisition of key-quarry units and exclusive agreements with quarries in Greece and abroad as well as group restructuring
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Stone walls: heritage outdoors, modern design indoors
A Sicilian home reflects a symbiosis of landscape, heritage, and material as conceived by the architects
New trade fair: Singapore Stone Show from December 8th to 11th 2015
Organized under Turkish auspices, the Fair aims to become a show with international participation
„Giardini Incantati“ (enchanted gardens) consisting of natural stone refuse and other materials by Matthew Broussard
The artist designed seven miniature arrangements for the Italian-based Recycled Stones Company
Levantina in Madrid’s Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum: natural stone like paintings in a frame
Spanish-based company used an event to present their natural stone collection to interior decorators and architects
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Drystone walls are the topic of the recently founded International scientific society for Drystone interdisciplinary study S.P.S.
Away from sleek façades and back to ornaments and reliefs
Well-known German architect Christoph Sattler held the official opening lecture at the Deutsche Naturstein Award Ceremony held during this year’s Stone+tec
Gem cut marble
Designers Paolo Ulian and Moreno Ratti designed washbasins for Purapietra
Amen Studio and Casone Group: on the light side of natural stone
The designer duo were commissioned to free natural stone of its usual gravity
AEMA and MIA create Spanish edition of MIA’s „Dimension Stone Design Manual“
Quality control of products as a way to strengthen the Macael brand in the US
Zaha Hadid Collection 2015: galactic shapes of another kind?
Star architect has conceived new shapes for her collection commissioned by Citco’s Natural Stone Company
MIA-Seminar: how the geological makeup affects natural stone selection
NY Metro Chapter announces Geology Event on July 30
The primordial Titan Atlas sends greetings: an over-life-sized mortar and pestle in local marble
Spanish city hopes to make a mark in the Guinness Book of Records with its new tourist attraction
Master sculptor Michael Evert will mould busts of a fashion designer and a journalist
Live sculpting events at the Museum of Arts and Design in N.Y.C. on July 23rd and August 27, 2015
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Cer-Stile is the name the Bologna-based Cersaie chose for a show which hopes to generate new impulses to land use in Italy’s various regions