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About the smell of the earth and the substance that flows in the veins of the gods
Researchers have gained new insights into Geosmin and Petrichor, which make the ground smell after rain
Cersaie 2024: The colors for ceramic products are becoming ever brighter and deeper
Instead of simply copying marble, the industry is now inventing exotic varieties with stone decor
Marmomac 2024: photo gallery
We show photos of some of the booths and of some product ideas from this year’s Marmomac
Federico Bricolo, President of Veronafiere: “Internationalization“ is the motto of Marmomac more than ever before
In essence, it is about bringing “Made in Italy“ to the world
German Natural Stone Award 2024: the “Three Horizons” (Drei Horizonte) residential tower seems to turn into one direction with its balconies
The prize was awarded to Ortner & Ortner Baukunst, the St. Louis® limestone for the façade was supplied by Hofmann Naturstein
The book “Erotique du cimetière” (Eroticism of the Cemetery) has been revised and newly published
It deals with life and death in marble sculptures and, of course, new life from love
The very north of Berlin boasts two bicycle bridges with roadways made of prestressed granite
The construction looks light and elegant and only slightly obstructs the river in a moat
Solid construction with natural stone in the USA: the Municipal Complex in the center of the town of Wylie in Texas was completed in 2011
A striking feature is a long double-wythe stone wall that connects the three buildings
In our STONE FINDER and at Marmomac
We have compiled the entries from our database that are on show at company booths in Verona
The “Erosion Collection“ by Zaha Hadid Architects for Neutra shows Carrara marble at its best with a console and a table
Each of the sculptural pieces of furniture is made from a block of stone
The exhibition “Architectural Modules: Experiences and Sensitivity with Material Language“ showcases innovative ideas for walls and floors composed of smart stone shapes
The curators of the show in in Hall 10 of Marmomac come from ADI Veneto and Trentino Alto Adige Delegation
Highlights of Marmomac 2024
We recommend: Raffaello Galiotto‘s and Margraf’s “Frammenti” collection; Citco’s “Stone Resilience”; LSI: stone for the Perelman Performing Arts Center’s façades; Franken-Schotter‘s stone for the 35 Hudson Yards skyscraper; FILA: technologies against acid attack and stains