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SolidNature at the Milan Design Week 2026: A supermarket full of groceries made of natural stone
Designed by OMA’s think tank AMO, the project gives shape to a more conscious and sustainable world
New findings on the massive stone towers (“Nuraghi“) in Sardinia dating back 3200 years
Built during the Bronze Age, they likely continued to serve as religious sites during the Iron Age, as evidenced by the discovery of ritual objects at Nuraghe Barru
The Architecture Congress at the Stone+tec trade fair in Nuremberg on June 17, 2026, will focus on natural stone as a modern and climate-friendly building material
Architects can obtain free admission to the trade show through the DNV association
“Natural Stone Conversations in the Quarry” by the Swiss company Bärlocher
Architect, civil engineer, and company head explore the possibilities of natural stone as a modern building material
The 12th All India Stone Architecture Awards honor outstanding uses of Indian natural stone
The prize money in each of the four categories amounts to Rupees 100,000 each (equivalent to around US$ 1,050)
Natural Stone and the FIFA World Cup 2026
The trophy, adorned with green malachite stripes meant to symbolize the grass playing fields, is particularly striking
The Portuguese association Assimagra has produced the 70-minute documentary “Milestone” about the country‘s natural stones
The film showcases the regions‘ tradition, craftsmanship, culture, innovation, and sustainability through their materials
