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In Europe the natural stone trade organizations have published an Environmental Product Declaration (EPD)
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Ideas for the future architecture in natural stone
„Lithic Verticality“ was the theme of a project by the University Ferrara
Gabions – product area with great potential for artists and designers alike
Italian-based Zanettin Company develops unusual shapes and special pieces to suit customers’ needs
Bau: World’s Leading Trade Fair for Architecture, Materials and Systems
Natural Stone and Artificial Stone share Hall 4 / Long night of architecture through the city
Peugeot „208 Natural“: ultra-thin natural stone for the rear spoiler
This compact car comes in a Brazilian custom model, in which natural and recycled materials are used in small amounts
„Adam“ is back in new splendor in the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art
Innovative restoration of Tullio Lombardo’s historically significant natural stone sculpture which dates back to the 1490s
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In 2015, Marmomacc will be turning 50, and in Izmir the Marble Trade Fair will be moving to its new venue near the Airport
Love, peace, and prosperity for 2015
Stone-Ideas.com wishes its readers and clients a happy and prosperous New Year
Can quarries sell their waste to off-shore wind-farms?
The supporting pillars of the giant rotor-blades require substantial support to prevent erosion around their base
Bring the dream of the tropical rainforest into your bathroom with natural stone
„Jungle Wash“ is the name of a new collection by designer José Lévy conceived for the Italian marble specialist Up Group
Boglioli store in Milan: „an atmosphere that harkes back to an era of opulence and grandeur“
Italian-based Alfredo Salvatori has designed a spectacular wall at the entrance of the famous fashion house
Focus: „Communication inside and out“
Interview with Euroroc’s new President Tobias Eckardt of the Swiss Natural Stone Trade Organization (Naturstein-Verband Schweiz NVS)
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Ants expedite the erosion of stone and thus probably play an important role in climate transition
Toys (for adults) in natural stone, also suited as giveaways
Building blocks, hopscotch or miniature cars can be reproduced convincingly in marble or granite