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The Temple of Hephaestus: A Marble Masterpiece of Ancient Athens

The Temple of Hephaestus, also known as the Thiseion, is one of the best-preserved ancient monuments in Athens. Built in the 5th century BC,...

Marmomac 2024: Must see highlights this year

Marmomac 2024 promises an exciting exploration of the intersection between architecture, design, and academic research, all centered around the versatile material of natural stone. The...

The fascinating history of an ancient marble quarry is on display in Carrara

The crucial role played by one of the favorite materials of the ancient Romans is the focus of an ongoing exhibition in Carrara: a...

Paris: The City of Light and Marble

France, a nation steeped in history and cultural richness, is home to a multitude of marble monuments that are veritable masterpieces of human ingenuity....

Lavender Bay House: a play of geometries in the heart of Sydney

The Sydney Harbor is a picturesque tableau of contrasts: amid the artistic strokes that nostalgically portray the marine blue and the slow progress of...

The Timeless Charm of Marble in Modern Architecture

Marble, with its unparalleled durability and range of tones, stands as a timeless material in architecture. The subtle marks left by time and the...

The sweetness and elegance of a precious stone like pink marble

In the vast realm of precious stones and luxury materials, few can compete with the intrinsic sweetness and elegance of pink marble. This stone,...

Unveiling the Beauty of White Marble in the Blanc Showroom

An ethereal and seemingly endless dimension, the dominance of white in all its candid contrasts of purity, the depth of a space that, depending on...

An edition of White Carrara all about design

The White Carrara event returns from June 14 to September 29, 2024, and this year's edition is entirely devoted to Made in Italy...

Frammenti Collection: A Dialogue Between Past and Present

The Frammenti collection is a profound homage to the remnants of classical ancient architecture, drawing inspiration from the allure of architectural marble fragments scattered...