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Sculptor Darrell Petit Discusses Stone Carving and Sustainable Building

September 22, 2021

Jason Kamery interivews sculptor, Darrell Petit and talks about his career and his pasion for stone and sustainability of natural stone.

CSTD 2021 Fall Alena Capra feature photo

Design Trends

Tile Trends with Alena Capra

Floral patterns, soft textures and shades of green and blue rank at the top of today’s designs

Jennifer Richinelli

September 22, 2021

Contemporary Stone & Tile Design caught up with designer Alena Capra of Alena Capra Designs in Fort Lauderdale, FL, at Coverings 2021 to gain insight into what is trending in tile designs these days.

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Transcending Time with Natural Slate

The updates to an historic landmark in Washington, D.C. included construction of an addition to the Palisades Field House – featuring a CupaClad natural slate rainscreen cladding system

August 18, 2021

The updates to an historic landmark in Washington, D.C. included construction of an addition to the Palisades Field House – featuring a CupaClad natural slate rainscreen cladding system

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Featured on the exterior of the new National Headquarters of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, as well as an interior accent wall, Texas limestone offers a modernized aesthetic and ties with the building’s local surroundings

Jennifer Richinelli

August 17, 2021

The new National Headquarters of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) is a contemporary work of architecture showcasing natural stone and tile on both the exterior and interior.

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

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.

CSTD Summer 2021 Great Lakes feature photo

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.

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

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.

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

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.

Returning to home roots

Sculptor Darrell Petit shares the meaning, planning and design of his “Event” stone sculpture, featured at Four Seasons Hotel & Private Residences, One Dalton Street in Boston, MA

Jennifer Richinelli

June 22, 2021

Sculptor Darrell Petit shares the meaning, planning and design of his “Event” stone sculpture, featured at Four Seasons Hotel & Private Residences, One Dalton Street in Boston, MA

A stand-alone landscape

Laura Solano, partner at Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates (MVVA) of Cambridge, MA, discusses the inspiration behind the landscape at Four Seasons Hotel & Private Residences, One Dalton Street in Boston, MA, and the collaboration with sculptor Darrell Petit on its focal point, “Event”

Jennifer Richinelli

June 22, 2021

Laura Solano, partner at Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates (MVVA) of Cambridge, MA, discusses the inspiration behind the landscape at Four Seasons Hotel & Private Residences, One Dalton Street in Boston, MA, and the collaboration with sculptor Darrell Petit on its focal point, “Event”