Robot-made tables and vases feature surface textures created using algorithms
Iraqi-born UAE-based designer Layth Mahdi debuts a series of marble vases and tables with contoured surfaces milled by robots and designed using algorithms.Launched during Dubai Design Week last month, Layth Mahdi's...
Marble Tome: ‘Open Book Fountain’ in Budapest Flips Its Own Liquid Pages
In Budapest there's a fountain that looks like a book: every few seconds a sheet of water blasts forth from the book's spine, arcing...
Carrara becomes “White” with its widespread festival dedicated to marble
From 18 to 26 July, Michelangelo's favorite city of marble hosts the fourth edition of “White Carrara Downtown”, the event dedicated to the artistic,...
High aesthetics one of the protagonists in this year’s Marmomacc
Modern design and sophisticated aesthetics were the main features of many stands at this year's Marmomacc exhibition, which is held in Verona, Italy, until...
Natural Stone Institute Announces 2018 Pinnacle Award Winners
The winners of the 2018 Pinnacle Awards were announced during the Natural Stone Institute Awards Ceremony at TISE 2019 in Las Vegas, NV. Fourteen...
Star Wars heroes Rey and Kylo made from Carrara marble in Rome
Rey and Kylo Ren, protagonists of the third stellar trilogy, are displayed at “La Clessidra Sala Blu” gallery in Rome until 29 December. They...
Carla Baz debuts resin and marble furniture in Beirut
French-Lebanese designer Carla Baz has unveiled a collection of marble furniture and lighting, including tables filled with pools of colourful resin.Debuted at Beirut's Joy Mardini Gallery during the city's annual design week,...
10 contemporary homes that make clever use of marble
Marble is often used in the home for kitchen and bathroom surfaces, but there are also plenty of other ways it can be employed to...
Marble and diamonds for Apple’s AirPods
Apple’s wireless AirPods earphones have been one of the company’s most surprising hits over the past few years, helping its wearables category grow beyond the Apple Watch....
The Beauty of Marble in Interiors and Facades
Michelangelo's sculptures. The ancient Greek temples. Castle interiors and palaces. The iconic Barcelona Pavilion of Mies van der Rohe. When we approach the history of...
