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Australia takes the pole-position in per-capita affluence
Marble value-added products experience marked growth on the fifth continent
Rethinking artist’s role as robot arms are making their way into stone sculpting
Exhibition and panel discussion with 4 internationally well-known artists using CNC-machinery in Hall 1 of Marmomac
Turnover in natural stone in Germany amounted to 623 Million € in 2017
Sustained high level of consumption / Construction sector: for 2019, expectation for 2019 amounts to growth of +2.9 %
Miscellaneous: ideas with natural stone
The 131 rock-cut sandstone graves of Mada’in Salih, Saudi Arabia are UNESCO world heritage
Shoebaloo flagship store in Amsterdam: a shop without windows, but with a spectacular entrance in natural stone
Dutch MVSA Architects created a place aimed to give the customer an experience of the products
Cave di Arzo: a defunct stone manufacture showing the true beauty of local marble
In the Swiss Canton of Tessino, an old production site was given a new lease on life for leisure and tourism
Refurbishment and new cladding for the former distillery in Cagliari: „perfectly white“ with ceramic tiles
Architects chose Laminam’s „Bianco Assoluto“ / The company also has a Nero Assoluto
Brazil’s Vitória Stone Fair for the first time with a Natural Stone Design Show
Also the country’s stone branch aims to increase the value of the natural resource with the aid of design
Archaeologists find earliest and largest monumental cemetery in eastern Africa in Kenya
Relict of an egalitarian society, without a stratified social hierarchy which has been believed to be necessary for early complex societies