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Miscellaneous
(August 2010) Glass Facades have a markedly poorer environmental performance than natural stone
Markets: Construction south of the Sahara Desert
(July 2010) All eyes are on Africa on the occasion of the FIFA World Cup: Some countries on the continent are experiencing an upswing financed by Chinese funds. Question: does the stone branch profit from the FIFA World Cup?
Architecture: Part Heaven and part Earth
(July 2010) Puristic, marble-clad Japanese weekend-villa
Design: Marble with a brand name
(July 2010) Spanish firm launches the commercial debut of its distinctive natural stone tiles
Trade Fairs: „Carrara Marmotec becomes an Event”
(July 2010) In its 30th edition, the fair with a lengthy tradition has morphed to a marketplace for ideas and architects’ forum
Design: „New Water Forms“
(July 2010) Award winners of the Design-Competition as presented by Natonio Lupi and Carrara Marmotec
Markets: Increased demand for stone from the USA expected
(July 2010) Positive trend in modernisation / MIA-Study on world markets until 2015
Art: Throw off the bowlines of your mind and cast off
Italian Artist Fabio Viale produces surprising objects made of marble
Miscellaneous
(July 2010) China’s Architectural Trade Fair will take place in Beijing from October 20th to 22nd
Architecture: Bright ideas for walls and facades (1)
(June 2010) From the Tibetan Visitor Centre to Berlin’s Ministries – a glance at the mantles cloaking buildings is worth the while