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Architecture with natural stone
Spanish Macael-Marble-Prize awarded for the 30th time
The Spanish Award aims to expound quality of the material and productivity of the branch in Andalusia
Natural stone: no spectacle in its own right, but rather subservient to the over-all impression which a building project should convey
The Austrian „Pilgram – Award for Architecture with natural stone“ was bestowed once again this year
New community center in the Czech city of Liberec in basic black slate
The building is meant to set an accent in a neglected district and generate impetus
30 years Musée d’Orsay: a limestone façade with all the Parisian splendor of the penultimate turn of the century
A train station of the year 1900, the building once showed inside the newest techniques like ramps and lifts for luggage
Luxury „Roomers“ design hotel chooses natural stone for the bathroom
The interior design for the new 5-star auberge in Baden-Baden spa, Germany came from Piero Lissoni
Refurbishment of Milan’s Excelsior Gallia Hotel: pure luxury with marble spanning 8,000 m²
Marco Piva undertook a total makeover of the hotel „in modern design without giving up the timeless elegance and character of the 1930s Art Deco style“
Modern construction in natural stone: an elegant saddle-shaped roofed entrance
Bari Politecnico’s Giuseppe Fallacara used tensioned steel bars to fasten the hovering hypar structure
The Armadillo Vault at this year’s Venice Biennale: hovering stone puzzle comprising 399 elements and a mass of 24 t
The vault is self-supporting weighed down by its own mass constructed using ancient building methods / calculation and realization according to state-of-the-art methods
Landed: Sweden’s flying carpet settles down on a bed of slate
In Sweden’s port-city Helsingborg, the central train station has a new south entrance worth a visit
Travertine and marble on the façade of Gallipoli’s Vinero Wine manufacture at the Sea of Marmara
Architects of Tekeli Sisa want to show off the standard of Turkey’s industrial production exemplified by their buildings
