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After two difficult years, Brazil’s natural stone exporters achieved an increase of +12.7% in 2024 compared to 2023
The companies are looking for new target countries and hope for growth through new and exotic varieties
“Da Vinci’s Bridge“ by Professor Giuseppe Fallacara, Politecnico di Bari: 3D-printed stone powder pedestrian bridge
The inspiration was the idea for a self-supporting structure over the Golden Horn near present-day Istanbul
X’baatún, a long forgotten but well-preserved Maya site in Tekal de Venegas, Yucatán, reveals its secrets
An initiative of researchers from Spain and Mexico has advanced in the mapping of the core area of the site, with the registration of between 35 and 40 structures
Swedish Natural Stone Prize 2024: Crust slabs from the quarry for a façade in Stockholm
The cladding on the ground floor contrasts with the colorfully plastered floors above
Sustainability was the big topic in the lectures at the BAU trade fair in Munich, but natural stone was hardly mentioned
The trends of the future are building materials with a low carbon footprint, building with modules and continuing to build
Restored: “Madre Terra,“ a section of the magnificent inlaid floor of the Baptistery in the Florence Cathedral
The spectacular “stone carpet” depicts fantastic animals in white and green marble
Coverings 2025 (April 29 – May 02): Conference Education Announced
The North American showcase of natural stone and ceramic tiles will take place at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida
Solid construction with natural stone at ETH Zurich: experiments and visions from students of architecture professor Elli Mosayebi
The Pro Naturstein Association supported the project entitled “Ticino Permanente“ with the material’s durability in the focus