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Henraux: The entire spectrum of stoneworking

September 5, 2012
Said by many to be the “birthplace” of stoneworking, the Carrara region of Italy is home to many of the world’s leading stone producers.


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A secret garden’s jewel in limestone

September 5, 2012
Tucked away in a private Texas neighborhood, this limestone-clad yoga studio brings serenity to its homeowners


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More than three decades of craftsmanship

May 1, 2012
After establishing itself in the Vitória region of Brazil nearly 35 years ago, Vitória Stone has expanded into full-scale slab production, and it stresses the need for quality in all areas of its operations


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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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Jura marble creates a presence for Utah institution

January 5, 2012
With roots that can be traced back to 1873, Zions Bank Financial Center remains a well-known institution in Utah with a new building featuring Jura marble on its exterior facade


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Recreated quarry wall reinvents Montreal Museum

October 28, 2011
A quarry wall from the Danby quarry in Vermont was meticulously recreated for the newly redesigned Montreal Museum of Fine Arts in Canada 


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Newsline: Marble Institute and Building Stone Institute to host Join Fall Study Tour

October 1, 2011
Marble Institute of America (MIA) and Building Stone Institute (BSI) have announced a first-time partnership between the two organizations in hosting a joint fall study tour from October 23 to 26, 2011. 


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Report from Europe

Holding its position as a worldwide leader
September 1, 2011
In business for more than five decades, Levantina remains a global reference for natural stone products


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Limestone distinguishes new “hub” of Stanford Law School

September 1, 2011
The new William H. Neukom Building at Stanford Law School in California features an innovative application of French limestone


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Brandy Crag Silver

July 5, 2011
Cumbria-based stone engineers, Burlington, has extended its palette of rich and welcoming stone colors with the addition of Brandy Crag Silver.
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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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May 2013

Stone World's new issue includes a feature on the restoration of St. Joseph Cathedral in Sioux Falls, SD as well as an inside look at the Artisan Group’s annual fabrication event in Austin, TX.

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2013 Spring

CSTD's Spring issue features a special on Kitchen and Bath renovation. This edition also takes a look at the continuing popularity of quartz surfacing.

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