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Marble BLANC WEAVE, evoking the luxurious visual effect of shimmering water, quarried by Stonewhite company in Sichuan province, southwest China

A new console basin for antoniolupi‘s “Nabatei“ collection: “A form that appears suspended in space s a result of an encounter between pure lines and refined proportions“

The Salone del Mobile.Milan 2026 (April 21 – 26) has materials and their messages as its new motto

The campaign is part of the fair’s search for the meaning of contemporary design in a world of change and uncertainties

The Natural Stone Institute (NSI) has a new look

The logo, logotype, and tagline have been redesigned – but the core of the brand, namely its focus on the values of business and societies, remains unchanged

The story of the Mayan “Red Queen of Palenque“ in the Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid

Until March 2026, the Spanish capital has four exhibitions about “Half of the World: Women in Indigenous Mexico“

The year 2025 saw numerous new ideas for natural stone in construction

Stone dust was shaped using 3D printers, massive stone blocks were clamped together, and Stone Bricks demonstrated their capabilities

Love, prosperity, happyness, and – above all – peace for 2026

The Stone Demonstrator in central London serves as a prototype for solid construction using natural stone with prestressed elements, small blocks, and stone bricks

The prototype will be on display until the end of 2026. It may then travel to another location

TITANIUM granite, an exótic stone expressing the power of Earth and the creativity of nature, quarried by Ingá Granitos do Nordeste in Northeastern Brazil

Research on the tomb of Emperor Otto I: The marble for the slab comes from quarries on the island of Marmara (Prokonnesos), not from Italy or Greece

In the confusion surrounding ancient spolia, i.e., the reuse of special pieces, specialists from Vienna and Bochum were able to clarify one detail