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The new collection “Orbit“ by Alex Mint: the focus of the design is concentric circles and probably also water waves

The Greek designer has given the tables and the console fluidity and movement

Free registration open for the interactive learning platform “The Big 5 Construct Nigeria Industry Talks“ from September 27 to 29, 2022

The event will explore sustainable solutions for the growth of the country’s construction industry

The hamlet of Cabbio in the Swiss Ticino has a redesigned square where details in the walls tell of the history

Architect Enrico Sassi wanted to ensure the current uses and make improvements

The Fall 2022 edition of the Building Stone Magazine is now available for free download from the website of the Natural Stone Institute (NSI)

COBALT, a Super Exotic quartzite with blue background, golden veins plus incredible resistance, from Brazilian Vitoria Stone company

The designer duo Apospersano drafts for the company Pimar lighting accents and wall panels made of Lecce limestone

The novelty of the creations is that the focus is not on the form, but on the material and its effect

Sculptor Antonio López‘s work “Mujer del Almanzora“ made of Blanco Macael marble is the biggest marble sculpture in Spain

It was created in 2019 using CNC machinery processing the 230 t of stone and is supported by an interior metallic structure

The Fondazione Henraux has announced the 3 winners of its 2022 International Sculpture Prize

Winners are artists who work on contemporary themes innovatively using marble

Apprentices in horticulture and landscaping learned the know-how for dry-stone walling and also the ability to work in a team

The walls once played an important role in the pastures on the slopes and are evidence of the culture

BLUE STONE OF HAINAULT (Pierre Bleue de Belgique), the famous Belgian limestone appropriate for almost every application, quarried by Carrières du Hainaut company

After 2 years of booming demand, France’s stone sector is facing a certain “slowdown“, according to the editorial in Pierre Actual (10/2022)

What a terrific product idea: tombstones for pets are on display at Marmomac as part of the “Etica Litica“ (stone ethics) project

In Hall 10, the new “Plus Theatre“ wants to tie in with the “Italian Stone Theatre“ of recent years and be a playground for natural stone ideas

Portugal also saw strong increases in its natural stone exports in 2021 compared to the previous year (by value: +17.62%), although this is only +1.89% compared to the last pre-Covid year 2019

Venue for the 2023 EuroSkills from September 05 to 09 will be Gdańsk in Poland

The vocational competition’s umbrella organization withdrew the event from the original host St. Petersburg as a city in Putin’s Russia

Notre-Dame de Paris: the approximately 1000 cubic meters of limestone needed for the reconstruction are to come from 9 quarries

Suppliers are quarries from the area of Saint-Maximin (Oise) et Soissons (Aisne), located in the basin Lutétien