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24 Kilkenny Blue Limestone-benches for Facebook’s Irish Data Center

24 Kilkenny Blue Limestone-benches for Facebook’s Irish Data Center

McKeon Stone provided the material from the Threecastles Quarry where large blocks as required can be produced

A new role for stone: in Cologne, Germany heavy elements from the cathedral’s Gothic façade protect the building

A new role for stone: in Cologne, Germany heavy elements from the cathedral’s Gothic façade protect the building

The city renounced concrete bollards and chose historical elements from the Dombauhütte

„Trombetta“ by Moreno Ratti: marble as an amplifier for mobile phones

„Trombetta“ by Moreno Ratti: marble as an amplifier for mobile phones

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Stonemasons‘ presentation at Kremsmuenster’s State Horticultural Show: „Christian Tombs in Transition“

Stonemasons‘ presentation at Kremsmuenster’s State Horticultural Show: „Christian Tombs in Transition“

In a concerted effort in cooperation with sculptor Arnold Reinthaler, the aim of the presentation was to boost awareness of craftsmanship

Chilling drinks with a marble plate from the outside, not with stone cubes within the liquid

Chilling drinks with a marble plate from the outside, not with stone cubes within the liquid

Turkish design company Nude’s „Chill Collection“ has won one of this year’s IF Design Awards

„Square“ and „Viae“ by Frag: marble for the table top and cobblestones as inspiration

„Square“ and „Viae“ by Frag: marble for the table top and cobblestones as inspiration

Italian furniture company brings a new collection to the market

Citco and Citco Privé: Furniture and decorative items in marble like works of art

Citco and Citco Privé: Furniture and decorative items in marble like works of art

Italian Company supplements its collection with new pieces / marble and granite complemented by exceptional workmanship

New round tables „Globe“ and „Liuto“ with marble top within wood frame by Italian furniture company Alivar

New round tables „Globe“ and „Liuto“ with marble top within wood frame by Italian furniture company Alivar

Pieces without corners make possible a ,democratized’ conversation and an ,egalitarian’ lifestyle, according to the press release

Wearable Stone: Veromarmo is a new material which can be used for textiles

Wearable Stone: Veromarmo is a new material which can be used for textiles

Pulverized marble and resin are combined to produce a micro film which is applied to a textile backing

Quantum leap at Marmomac: the „Italian Stone Theatre“ in Hall 1 will have a focus on MARKETABLE product ideas

Quantum leap at Marmomac: the „Italian Stone Theatre“ in Hall 1 will have a focus on MARKETABLE product ideas

Designer Raffaello Galiotto, architect Vincenzo Pavan and Studio Luca Molinari are going to show concepts how natural stone can be used in a contemporary way

Franco Eccel: Product design using Hi-Macs and Corian in bright colors

Franco Eccel: Product design using Hi-Macs and Corian in bright colors

Italian designer uses remnants of engineered stone to produce table tops e.g. in simple clear lines

„Materic“ marble table by Piero Lissoni for Porro furniture company

„Materic“ marble table by Piero Lissoni for Porro furniture company

The designer created a simple top with optional central turning disc available in 6 matt or glossy stone variations

Italian JCP Design Company brings out the beauty of natural stone

Italian JCP Design Company brings out the beauty of natural stone

Vanity mirrors with an exotic marble back look like globes of other planets

At this year’s Salone del Mobile, Budri Company emulated the ancient Silk Route and called the presentation „La Via della Seta“

At this year’s Salone del Mobile, Budri Company emulated the ancient Silk Route and called the presentation „La Via della Seta“

The walls were clad in inlays and mosaïcs never before seen

At Milan’s Fuorisalone numerous examples of how to implement design in marketing using natural stone could be studied

At Milan’s Fuorisalone numerous examples of how to implement design in marketing using natural stone could be studied

Ventura Lambrate was but one venue for young creative minds and study groups with ideas for products design with stone