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Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2019: one of the winners was the Irish studio heneghan peng architects for the new Palestinian Museum on the West Bank

Buildings and gardens take up the ancient landscape and changes brought about by humans during many thousands of years

Shelf “Monument” by La Chance and Atelier Cocorico: easy to assemble and disassemble without tools

In the version made of natural stone alone, the empty piece of furniture weighs 380 kg

TU Graz researchers discover new sediment archive for historical climate research at the Styrian Erzberg in Austria

Specifically, these are sedimentary fillings of faults and fractures which consist of the carbonate minerals dolomite, aragonite and calcite

Spanish Cosentino Group launches HybriQ+, a new type of its Silestone that moves away from quartz and uses more recycled glass

With the new material recipe, the company wants to get its artificial stone out of the lawsuits around silicosis from respirable crystalline silica

Marmomac Renews Support of Natural Stone Institute Grande Pinnacle Award

Science: gemstones can grow in minutes, nanodiamonds can also form through low pressure, new species of small pterosaur discovered, global “Climate Reference Curve“

Recent discoveries about our planet, its rocks, and other “stone” topics

No more hybrid: in 2021, BAU in Munich will only be held in digital form

In a survey, the exhibitors have pleaded for the trade fair only online without a presence part

How the competitors of the stone sector do the marketing: Object Carpet, manufacturer of carpets and rugs, designs its restaurant with collages of different materials

The architects of the Ippolito Fleitz Group have designed the meeting place in the new business center of the German brand

Nasa’s spacecraft OSIRIS-REx has collected dust and pebbles from the surface of asteroid Bennu, as telemetry data indicates

The celestial body is currently more than 200 million miles (321 million kilometers) away from Earth

Vase collection “Bangle” by Cristina Celestino for Budri: echoes of jewelry from the time of the Bakelite

The designer has replaced the plastic from the beginning of the 20th century by natural stone with striking colors and in different shapes and surfaces