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Building Stone/Landscape Architecture

A Sculptural Urbanscape at Four Seasons Hotel & Private Residences

A 60-ton granite sculpture, “Event,” forms a captivating entrance to Four Seasons Hotel & Private Residences, One Dalton Street in Boston, MA
Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
June 30, 2021
Taking center stage of the urban landscape located at the entrance of the Four Seasons Hotel & Private Residences is “Event,” a stone sculpture crafted by sculptor Darrell Petit of Darrell Petit LLC and Stony Creek Quarry Inc. Petit was commissioned by landscape architecture firm Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates (MVVA) of Cambridge, MA.


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Large Format Alternative Stone Surfaces

Lake Huron Vacation Retreat A Home Away From Home

Sintered stone provided the beauty and durability required for the interior and exterior design of a year-round vacation retreat
June 30, 2021
Located on the shoreline of Lake Huron, one of the five Great Lakes, is an awe-inspiring 17,222-square-foot second home in cottage country, approximately one hour from London, Ontario.
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Large-Format Alternative Stone Surfaces

One-on-one with Brittney Harmond

As a representative for Ceramics of Italy, Brittney Harmond shares her knowledge on the latest product developments, trends and benefits of large-format porcelain slabs
Jason Kamery
Jason Kamery
June 30, 2021
Contemporary Stone & Tile Design recently spoke with Brittney Harmond, a representative for Ceramics of Italy, to discuss the latest trends in large-format porcelain slabs. 
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TISE

Industry Members Reunite at TISE

The International Surfaces Event (TISE) provided the first opportunity for stone industry members to reconnect after more than a year of virtual events
Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
June 25, 2021

The International Surfaces Event (TISE) provided the first opportunity for stone industry members to reconnect after more than a year of virtual events


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Alternative Stone Material

Caesarstone's Commitment to the Environment

Minimizing its carbon footprint, adhering to environmental organization standards and producing premium products are top priorities for Caesarstone
Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
June 24, 2021
Stone World had the opportunity to ask Elizabeth Margles, vice president of Caesarstone North America, some questions about the company’s commitment to the environment and its future plans.
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The "Standing Stones" installation at 50-60 Binney Street in Cambridge, MA
Building Stone

"Standing Stones" Sculpture a Shining Example of Collaboration

The massive granite sculpture that defines the entrance to a prominent building in Cambridge, MA, is a shining example of how collaboration between a landscape architect, sculpture, engineer and stone producers can produce a remarkable result
June 1, 2021

The massive granite sculpture that defines the entrance to a prominent building in Cambridge, MA, is a shining example of how collaboration between a landscape architect, sculpture, engineer and stone producers can produce a remarkable result


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TISE 2021
Web Exclusive

What to expect at TISE 2021

The International Surface Event heads back to Las Vegas next month, with a new education format to provide a safe way for attendees to gain valuable information
Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
June 1, 2021
The International Surface Event is set to return to the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, NV, in June and a revamped educational program will provide learning opportunities, but in a safe way to keep attendees healthy.
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Brazilian Stone

Podcast | One on one with Brothers In Granite

Fernando Xavier, the co-owner of Brothers In Granite discusses how the business has grown and how they make things easier for fabricators
Jason Kamery
Jason Kamery
May 27, 2021
Listen to the latest podcast with Fernando Xavier, the co-owner of Brothers In Granite. He discusses how the business has grown and how they make things easier for fabricators.
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Rick Self, the business development head for Terminator Diamond Products, discusses the improvements offline tool pre-setter systems have made in recent years, as well as the benefits of them.
CNC Technology

Benefits of Recent Improvements in Pre-Setter Systems

Rick Self of Terminator Diamond Products discusses the recent improvements and benefits of offline tool pre-setter systems
Jason Kamery
Jason Kamery
May 25, 2021
Rick Self, the business development head for Terminator Diamond Products, discusses the improvements offline tool pre-setter systems have made in recent years, as well as the benefits of them.
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Natural Stones from Brazil

Brazilian quartzite and granite a popular choice in residential and commercial design
May 18, 2021

Natural stone from Brazil continues to be a popular choice for both residential and commercial designs.


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