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Jennifer Richinelli

Jennifer Richinelli

Launching her career with BNP Media in 1996, Jennifer Richinelli is the Editor-in-Chief of Stone World, a leading publication serving the global stone and tile industry. With a strong background in journalism and trade publishing, she oversees the magazine’s editorial direction, delivering in-depth coverage of industry trends, innovative technologies, architectural applications and breaking industry news.

Throughout her career, Jennifer has built a reputation for connecting industry professionals with valuable insights, highlighting the work of fabricators, designers, architects and other industry leaders. Known for her thoughtful editorial voice and commitment to quality content, Jennifer continues to play a vital role in shaping conversations within the stone industry while fostering a platform that celebrates craftsmanship, innovation and design excellence.

In 2010, the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association (ASCER) awarded Jennifer with the International Journalism Award for her extensive coverage of the Spanish tile industry. Additionally, she was the recipient of the 2026 Coverings Champions People’s Choice Award.

email: richinellij@bnpmedia.com | office: (201) 245-5204

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ARTICLES

From the Editor: Spring 2015

Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
April 1, 2015
In this issue of Contemporary Stone & Tile Design, we bring you our annual focus on Kitchen & Bath Design. From a beach-inspired bathroom design to a kitchen backsplash made of circular mosaic tile, the following pages are filled with illustrations of innovative and unique uses of stone and tile.


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Fabricators share experiences with CNC technology

Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
April 1, 2015
While many fabricators believe the investment in CNC technology is well worth it, other have reservations on making the switch.


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Fortuna Granitos do Brasil has grown its business tremendously including to the international markets

Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
April 1, 2015
Since it was established in 2006, Fortuna Granitos do Brasil has continually invested in its stone processing business, including several expansions of its facility.


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The rising popularity of quartzites

Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
April 1, 2015
I recently was in Brazil to attend the Vitoria Stone Fair/Marmomacc Latin America.


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Vitoria Fair - Marmomacc Latin America continues to promote to an international market

Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
April 1, 2015
This year’s exhibition attracted nearly 25,000 attendees over its four-day duration.


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Antolini do Brasil takes particular care in the stone production process to ensure a high-quality end product

Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
April 1, 2015
Antolini Luigi & C. is more than just a stone producer.


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Granitos Zucchi has transitioned into processing primarily exotics and other luxury stones

Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
April 1, 2015
With roots dating back to 1994, Granitos Zucchi has established itself as a reputable stone producer of Brazilian stones.


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With seven quarries throughout Brazil, Margramar Granites is a large exporter of stone slabs to the U.S.

Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
April 1, 2015
Margramar Granites was founded on December 18, 1986 in the city of Atilio Vivácqua, Espírito Santo (ES), Brazil. Today, the business, which is owned by Madson Hora and Ricardo Zope,


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A sharing network

Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
March 18, 2015
As I write this, I am touring Italy with a group of fabricators from the Stone Fabricators Alliance (SFA).


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VT Industries: A mass producer of quartz countertops

Initially recognized for its laminate and wood products, Holstein, IA-based VT Industries is now a leading producer of quartz and natural stone countertops in the southern California market
Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
March 2, 2015
Founded in 1956 by Roger Clausen, VT Industries remains a family-owned business — now under the leadership of its third generation.


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