Miscellaneous: news all around ornamental stone and rock

Booking of exhibitors‘ booths is now open for Xiamen Stone Fair 2024. News are: there will be a new hall for Design located across Huizhan Road, so in front of the main entrance…

Der Künstler Lew French will das zeigen, was schon vor seiner Arbeit Kunst in der Natur war

In seiner Gartengestaltung und in seinen Innenräumen herrscht Harmonie und Geometrie ganz ohne rechten Winkel und gerade Linien

The artist Lew French wants to show what was already art in nature before his work

In his garden design and in his interiors harmony and geometry prevails without right angles and straight lines

Fabio Viale und die Firma Margraf: „Rotas“ ist ein Wagenrad ganz aus Marmor mit 3 m Durchmesser und 6 t Gewicht

Die Oberfläche trägt Spuren von Autorennen und die Felge ist wie die Rosette einer Kathedrale gestaltet

Fabio Viale and Margraf company: “Rotas“ is a cartwheel made entirely of marble with a diameter of 3 m and a weight of 6 t

The surface bears traces of car racing and the rim is designed like the rosette of a cathedral

Italy’s natural stone exports increased by a strong +13.1% from 2021 to 2022 – is this finally the trend reversal, and right away with the bang of an all-time high of €2.13 billion?

Italiens Natursteinexporte stiegen von 2021 auf 2022 um kräftige +13,1 % – ist das endlich die Trendumkehr, und gleich mit dem Paukenschlag eines Allzeithochs von 2,13 Milliarden €?

New in our Stone Finder: CALACATA MATARAZZO, a white dolomite marble with a golden glimmer and strong acid resistance, quarried by M. Moulão company in the state of Paraná, Southern Brazil

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