Architecture news / Archive»
- The German Natural Stone Prize (DNP) was awarded for the 19th time
- Call for the creation of a dry stone landscape work in the territory of the Gorges du Gardon Biosphere Reserve in Southern France
Design news / Archive»
- Zanettin develops novel gabions that are more than just rectangular wire baskets filled with pebbles
- United Alabaster company: “the ‘Glans’ lamp comes directly from nature to your space”
Markets: Selling Stone»
- Eurostat publishes for 37 countries in Europe their Gross Domestic Product per capita, Consumption per capita and Price Level Indices
- Covid-19: SapienStone sees changes in living and praises its porcelain stoneware (with natural stone appearance) for it
Reports from Stone Trade Fairs»
- Marmomac 2020 canceled, but the “Re-Start Project” is to take place digitally from September 30 to October 02, 2020
- New dates announced for next Stone+tec in Nuremberg, Germany: 2021, May 12 – 15
Stone Stories»
- Restless Earth: scientists find out that the Eifel volcanic region in Germany remains seismically active
- Glass fiber cables can make a superb network to measure e.g., underwater seismic activity or glacier motion
Art news / Archive»
- For US-artists: call for entries for an artwork at the new gateway plaza in Spartanburg, South Carolina
- Three lavish residencies for worldwide artists who are interested in a cooperation with scientists researching aesthetic liking and aesthetic preferences
Briefly noted»
Design news / Archive
„Epilogue” is the name of the new collection from Lundhs with everyday objects by the Norwegian designers Vera & Kyte
Remnants from the production of kitchen countertops are used
A combination of the most noble materials: inlays of tiny diamonds in marble by DiamArt
New technology by the Italian company enables working gems of 0.18 mm in diameter
„Ala“ table by Italian MisuraEmme company: Orobic gray marble in oblong or round version
Contrast between table top and base in volume and material
I Sassi di Assisi: bringing design into the circular economy of marble remnants
The sink collection „Iride“ was awarded the ADI Italian Industrial Design Prize
Stone+tec 2020 in Nuremberg, Germany from June, 17 to 20: access to a half-a-billion € stone-market
After its successful restructuring, the key gathering for the stone sector in Central Europe is in full swing
Pearl De Buck designs and produces leather handbags („Paarl“) sometimes adorned with stone details
Belgian designer with a studio in Ghent contrasts natural materials with neon colors and emphasizes sea
The human chromosome 22 on wall tiles in Pietra Piasentina limestone
Julia Marmi together with architects at Spangnulo and Partners have developed a decoration with philosophical meaning
Friulmosaic: Mosaic art with geometric shapes
Italian company takes up on modern influence and the ancient art of Tesserae
Longhi has outfitted the business lounge at the new International Airport of Muscat with stone furniture
Marble is one of the materials / The design of one of the tables refers to traditional „Mashrabiyas”
Modern mosaics made of natural stone and special mirrors
Italian Antique Mirror Company lends many-facetetted means of expression to its glass
