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B&T Quartz

A Turnkey Line of Quartz

September 16, 2024

B&T Quartz will debut its new quartz line at Marmomac 2024.


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Laminam Tempastes

Laminam Introduces New Slab Design

September 13, 2024

Laminam launches Tempastes, a new slab design.


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Exo Series graphic

Aurea Stone Launches New Silica-Free Quartz

September 10, 2024

Phi by Aurea Stone will launch the Exo series, a new crystalline silica-free quartz surfacing line, during a special event scheduled in Verona, Italy, during the week of Marmomac 2024. 


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Vadara Quartz Surfaces Scandi Blue

Vadara’s Newest Colors Continue to Capture the Essence of Nature

June 28, 2024

Vadara Quartz Surfaces, a leading manufacturer of artisan handcrafted quartz surfaces, is expanding its portfolio with seven new designs. Vadara searched the world over and found inspiration in the natural beauty of such places as White Sands National Park in New Mexico and the Okavango Delta in Botswana.


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LE Surfaces Natural-Series

LE Surfaces Reports Expanding Quartz Production

June 28, 2024

Austin, TX-based LE Surfaces reports that they have doubled their U.S. and global sales of quartz products in the last 12 months and further expanding its position in the European market. 


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Quartz slabs in Tab Surfaces' facility in India.

A New Quartz Line Born from Experience and Technology

After careful planning and having a solid background in the stone industry, Tab Surfaces launches a second quartz surfacing line
Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
January 22, 2024

Tab Surfaces launches a second quartz surfacing line with slabs that are stronger, shinier, larger and resemble the look of quartzite.


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01 SW 1223 Mineral Surfacing Graphic 1.1 Sintering
Inside the Shop | Max Le Pera

Mineral Surfacing: The New Frontier – Part 2

Paul Max Le Pera
Paul Max Le Pera
December 7, 2023

Part Two of this three-part series where we unravel, demystify and lay more pavers leading to the “New Frontier of Mineral Surfacing.”


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SW 1123 Mineral 01
Inside the Shop | Max Le Pera

Mineral Surfacing: The New Frontier — Part 1

Paul Max Le Pera
Paul Max Le Pera
November 6, 2023

Welcome to Part I of a three-part series of articles which will methodically dive deeply into “porcelain,” now known as mineral surfacing -- the latest premium decorative surfacing boom.


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Kitchen counter and backsplash from Cosentino

Cosentino Releases New Silestone Collection

September 15, 2023

Produced through a more sustainable process. Urban Crush, with HybriQ+ Technology®


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CSTD 2023 Spring Product Gallery 03 Del Conca
CSTD 2023 Spring Product Gallery

2023 Spring Product Gallery: DUE2 by Del Conca USA

Our Spring Product Gallery features some of the newest products in the stone industry.
May 19, 2023

Introducing DUE2 by Del Conca USA, a collection of porcelain pavers, trims and accessories, perfect for both outdoor patios and pools.




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