Articles Tagged with ''architecture''

Taking advantage of educational opportunities

January 13, 2012
Happy New Year! It is hard to believe that another year has come and gone. Hopefully 2012 will bring health, happiness and success to everyone.


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Stone: An Architect's Perspective -- Mies Van De Rohe: 1929 Barcelona Pavilion

January 17, 2012
After living over a week in an 1150 AD rural Catalan structure, we went "back to the future," to the modernism of 1929 Barcelona. 


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California stone quarrier looks forward

February 1, 2012
Based in Central California, where it operates a quarry and fabricating facility for quartzitic schist, Sydney Peak Stone is striving to b ecome a model company in the area of environmental responsibility


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Italian quarrier maintains a storied legacy

February 1, 2012
Working a quarry in Chiampo, Italy, that dates back nearly three centuries, Marmi Faedo produces limestone for a range of architectural applicaitons


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Stoneworking studio collaborates with the design world

February 1, 2012
Now in operation for four decades, the artisan shop Decormarmi of Chiampo, Italy, processes a range of high-end architectural stonework, and it works in conjunction with a host of renowned design professionals


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A ceramic roof for the 30th edition of Cersaie

February 20, 2012
A three-dimensional image of two red tiles leaning against each other to form a roof symbolizing the world of architecture and interior design is the design concept that will be used for the 2012 edition of Cersaie, the international exhibition of ceramic tiles and bathroom furnishings to be held in Bologna, Italy, from September 25 to 29, 2012.


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Coverings to put social media front-and-center of show

February 22, 2012
Coverings 2012, set for April 17 to 20 in Orlando, FL, is putting social media at the forefront of this year's show with a 1,500-square-foot show floor addition.


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Limestone ranch is a tour through history

March 1, 2012
With elements influenced by the Texas Hill Country as well as mid-19th century “Sunday Houses,” the Wild Oaks Ranch in Paradise, TX, pays homage to traditional, classic stonework


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Sustainable design is top-of-mind for Coverings 2012

March 2, 2012
Sustainability will be examined through the lens of tile and stone design when Coverings 2012 convenes Tuesday, April 17 through Friday, April 20 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL.


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Laticrete® Hydro BanTM awarded Design Wall Award at Acetech 2011

March 5, 2012
Laticrete, a global manufacturer and leader of premium installation and finishing systems for the building industry, has announced that its state-of-the-art product Laticrete® Hydro Ban™ was awarded a Design Wall Award at the Acetech exposition, which took place November 3 to 6, 2011 at the Bombay Exposition Center (BEC) in Mumbai, India.


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Surfaces 2013 preview

Surfaces 2013 -- to be held in conjunction with StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas -- is slated for January 29 to 31 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV. The show, which also includes an extensive educational program that will be held from January 28 to 31, provides a place for thousands of floor covering retailers, distributors, installers, architects, designers and builders from around the world to gather and view the latest products, get vital education, network with other floor covering professionals and conduct business.

More than 600 of the largest manufacturers and suppliers representing products in every major category, including carpet, tile, hardwood, rugs, laminate, resilient and stone, are expected to exhibit at the trade show. Hanley Wood, owner and operator of the exhibition, reports that they have many new exhibiting companies and returning ones who have expanded their booth size. Additionally, Surfaces 2013 will host more than 40 workshops, seminars and mini sessions led by industry experts in the fields of business, sales, marketing, installation and design. Attendees can earn AIA, NKBA, AIBD, IICRC and AIA/CES industry designation. Here is just a small sampling of some of the displays that will be present at Surfaces 2013.

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