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The German company Bamberger Natursteinwerk has developed a collection of charging stations for e-cars

The German company Bamberger Natursteinwerk has developed a collection of charging stations for e-cars

The prototypes are made of granite, and there is little or no waste during production

Stonemasonry winners in the “The Good Form” and “Professionals Perform“ craftsmanship-competitions were announced in Germany

Stonemasonry winners in the “The Good Form” and “Professionals Perform“ craftsmanship-competitions were announced in Germany

Marks are given for creativity and skill at work or for professional working under time pressure, respectively

Natural stone room dividers: design ideas that provide a limited passage through the wall for light and air

Natural stone room dividers: design ideas that provide a limited passage through the wall for light and air

We show examples from our archive, which also include movable walls

“Sinergie“ is the name of the collection of Italian companies Silvestri and Artèpura, which bring together stone and leather in the design

“Sinergie“ is the name of the collection of Italian companies Silvestri and Artèpura, which bring together stone and leather in the design

Both companies work with traditional craftsmanship and natural materials

Natural stone fair FBSF in Fortaleza: the small company Dois Irmãos presented design surfaces on their Pedra Cariri

Natural stone fair FBSF in Fortaleza: the small company Dois Irmãos presented design surfaces on their Pedra Cariri

In the hinterland of the state of Ceará, numerous family businesses are undertaking modernization with machinery and selling the limestone with design added value

Drinking fountains made of stone so that people and animals do not thirst ensure that the cities are beautified

Drinking fountains made of stone so that people and animals do not thirst ensure that the cities are beautified

Our review article this time is about examples of stone dispensers of drinking water, which offer refreshment without commercialism

Italian Contardi Lighting company uses Guatemala green and Calacatta white marble for its “Emma” lamps available in table, wall and ceiling versions

Italian Contardi Lighting company uses Guatemala green and Calacatta white marble for its “Emma” lamps available in table, wall and ceiling versions

Marmomac 2022, The Plus Theatre (4): “Marmomac Meets Academies“ curated by Giuseppe Fallacara and Domenico Potenza

Marmomac 2022, The Plus Theatre (4): “Marmomac Meets Academies“ curated by Giuseppe Fallacara and Domenico Potenza

The exhibition focuses on the concept of public space as investigated by universities and companies: from the historic Italian piazza to the contemporary public square

Marmomac 2022, The Plus Theatre (3): “Brand & Stone 4.0“ conceived and curated by Danilo Di Michele

Marmomac 2022, The Plus Theatre (3): “Brand & Stone 4.0“ conceived and curated by Danilo Di Michele

The exhibition is an experimental design space for artefacts in natural stone by leading furniture/design brands

Marmomac 2022, The Plus Theatre (2): “Etica_Litica“ (Ethic in Stone) curated by ADI Veneto & Trentino Alto Adige Delegation

Marmomac 2022, The Plus Theatre (2): “Etica_Litica“ (Ethic in Stone) curated by ADI Veneto & Trentino Alto Adige Delegation

16 design projects with natural stone highlighting sustainability and respect for the environment

Marmomac 2022, The Plus Theatre (1): “Visionary Stone“ by industry designer Raffaello Galiotto

Marmomac 2022, The Plus Theatre (1): “Visionary Stone“ by industry designer Raffaello Galiotto

Experimental works of art inspired by natural forms found in the animals and plants processed with CNC technology

With “The Henge,“ a modern stone circle moved into the Canary Wharf office complex during the London Design Festival 2022

With “The Henge,“ a modern stone circle moved into the Canary Wharf office complex during the London Design Festival 2022

The structure is quick and easy to erect and dismantle and is ready for subsequent use

Tyresta National Park in Sweden has a landscape relief at the main entrance, carved out of the native Moheda Black diabase

Tyresta National Park in Sweden has a landscape relief at the main entrance, carved out of the native Moheda Black diabase

The project, spanning 10 years from concept to completion, reflects the evolution of stone technology

Maarmo: radiators cast from liquified marble powder

Maarmo: radiators cast from liquified marble powder

The Italian startup has developed a technology for using waste from natural stone processing for new products without heat or pressure

“Abstract serie“ of the Thai company Stone & Roses: successful upcycling of leftover pieces from stone processing

“Abstract serie“ of the Thai company Stone & Roses: successful upcycling of leftover pieces from stone processing

The narrow slips are placed next to each other at a slight angle, creating large tiles with a special effect