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Architecture: Stone walls – the new savings bank
(April 2012) Massive construction in natural stone is an idea at home in France: stone used in the building-block-style construction could be reclaimed to build a new home at a later date
Trade fairs: China’s stone industry going its own way
Porcelain stone and local design products were the trend at the Xiamen Trade Fair. The new exhibition hall is taking on shape
Design: Brazil’s modernism in wall and flooring tiles
(April 2012) Mosarte introduces a tile collection named after 20th century buildings particularly mainly from Brasília and Rio
Markets: Spanish know-how for Tashkent
(April 2012) Marble Ortega Stone and the Andalusia School of Marble are providing aid in setting up a modern stone industry in Uzbekistan
Stone symposia scheduled for the months ahead
(April 2012) High times for hammer and chisel
Miscellaneous
(April 2012) Stone in Steven Spielberg’s new film „War Horse“
Architecture: Bathing in noble ambiance
(March 2012) Natural stone for the bathroom: examples from the USA, Italy and France
Design: Natural stone – epidermal luxury for house and body
(March 2012) Brazilian Brasigran Company produces jewellery made of exotic granite, gold and precious stone
A new market for the stone industry: product design (1)
(March 2012) Shanghai’s STONETECH (April 25th – 28th) shows how every-day objects can be produced from natural stone
Markets: To be a buyer…
(March 2012) The big players in the stone branch are fighting for export orders, as reflected in statistics and letters of intent