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Call for entries from all over Europe for the German Natural Stone Award 2020 with prizes of 30,000 € in total
The competition honors outstanding design and contemporary construction using natural stone
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Capital of Islamic Culture 2019: Al-Quds (Jerusalem), Tunis, Badar Seri Begawan and Bissau
Islamic Conference of Culture Ministers is bestowing the title for the Arab Region, Asia and Africa
Raw slate slabs give the direction at this year’s Hyde Park Serpentine Pavilion in London
Critics are quick to claim that the installation by Japanese architect Junya Ishigami falls short of the standards set in the last years
New construction with solid (massif) supporting natural stone façade built at 62 rue Oberkampf in Paris
Using Pierre de Brétignac limestone, young architects at Barrault Pressacco helped the city achieve climate objectives
Lluc Mir, master drywall mason, based on the Balearic Isle of Mallorca, was awarded the Richard H. Driehaus-Prize for heritage building
US-American entrepreneur set up the foundation to support and revive classic architecture and traditional construction methods
Red Älvdals-Quartzite for Mora’s pedestrian mall in Sweden
Landscape architects from Sweco set out to give the city center a feeling of home for the citizens
Chelsea Flower Show: Commemorating D-Day and a myriad of interesting landscaping ideas with natural stone
Stone played an important role at this most prominent event among the 12 Garden Festivals in Great Britain
The new James-Simon-Galerie in Berlin is a treasure for the Museum Island and shines throughout the City
Architect David Chipperfield used marble-concrete to contrast old and new and yet to link them at the same time
LafargeHolcim Awards for sustainable construction solutions combined with architectural excellence
Application open until February 25, 2020, for total prize money of US-$ 2 million
Peter’s Corner: why is there no innovation in the natural stone awards?
Only one worldwide distinction exists for innovation in building and design with natural stone
Brasigran’s Moulin Rouge Granite – a symbol for Brazil’s Red Earth in São Paulo’s Les Cinq Gym
According to the Chinese philosophy of the Five Elements, body and soul can be transformed and aligned by sport and fitness
First prize of the Swedish Natural Stone Award 2018 went to the entry showing renovation of the National Museum
Local limestone is the building’s distinguishing factor inside and out
„Spolia can establish the history of a building at a particular site“
An interview with Berlin architect Marc Jordi on reclaiming ancient architectural elements, mostly stone
A building with a double façade with stone foils and aluminum pillars outside
Grassi Pietre company supplied its Pietra di Vicenza limestone for the Residence Duchessa Margherita in Northern Italy
National Bank of Oman: it’s all about the Sultan’s Land – not about the power of money
Architects at LOM designed the limestone façade and the atrium to reflect geological strata and Oman’s gorges respectively