As part of the Global Stone Technology Forum, which took place in Jaipur, India, this past November, a local architect described how his use of laterite - extracted in and around the jobsite - connected a beachfront resort to its natural surroundings.
Chinese basalt characterizes Portland’s urban park Landscape architect and sculptor Scott Murase recently built a unique stone water feature for Vera Katz Park in the redeveloped Pearl District in Portland, OR.
Much
effort was taken into the preparation and production of the
elaborate floor medallion - featuring tiny, detailed pieces of stone - that is
a
setting for the Foucault Pendulum inside the Hunt Oil Co. headquarters.
I
really thought that The New York Times was better than this. When my publisher
walked into my office and showed me their article entitled “What’s Lurking in
Your Countertop?” it reminded me of the sort of sensationalistic nonsense one
might find in the tabloids - right next to the latest gossip on Lindsay Lohan.
Despite the recent economic slump, Twin Stone Marble of Hollywood, FL, continues to grow with large-scale projects - and it has undergone several shop expansions and a recent upgrade to a new line of machinery from Coch Corp.
The
latest trends in stone production and tile manufacturing can bring the most
original statement to any design. Below is just a sampling of some of the
recent collections available on today’s market:
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