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The most luxurious & elusive bathrooms of all time: Marble & expensive floors

Whitewashed tiles, expensive marbles and floors make up the most luxurious bathrooms you've ever seen.Famous designers leave their signature and show us the bathrooms...

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...

“Time is stone” is the new theme of 2020 Marmomac trade fair

It will be the concept of “time” that will fill The Italian Stone Theater this year during Marmomac 2020. Reflecting on its symbolic value,...

Nineteen new sites inscribed on the World Heritage List, many of them use stone

The Unesco committee met in Bahrein’s capital Manama in June 2018Nineteen new sites have been inscribed on the World Heritage list during the committee’s...

Xiamen Habitat Design & Life Festival: This event is presented to connect stone and...

A brand new featured event, Xiamen Habitat Design & Life Festival curated by International Habitat Interior Design Association (IHIDA) will make its debut at...

In Italy, Art Becomes Reality

For centuries the craftspeople of Pietrasanta have translated artists’ ideas into marble and bronze. Franco Cervietti carved his first full-size copy of Michelangelo’s “David” when...

Hotel & Marble: The Use of Marble in Luxury Hotels

Always considered a material of prestige and timeless elegance, marble is still used today in the decoration of luxury hotels all over the world,...

Korean designers create products with marble stone waste, and teach a lesson in reduce,...

Hea-Kyoung and Jung-Ki, the designers of FICT Studio are doing some ‘mar-ble-ous’ work in Seoul, South Korea. Their idea for the new furniture series...

The unique creations of Nikolas Barikos from Greek marbles

Useful objects from Greek marbles made with passion of a special craftsman.Nikolas Barikos was born and raised  in Heraklion and continues to live in...

“Chiaro Scuro”: The complex simplicity of a collection born of contrasts

The absolute contrast of two colors, the sheen of white marble that is drawn by the dark. The volumes of white marble seem to...