2023 December

In this issue of Stone World read our cover story on elevating the design of an Arizona Residence by using stunning natural stone, part two of mineral surfacing, natural stone in shades of pink, and much more!

Product Gallery

Barbie-Inspired Pink Resurgence in Stone and Tile

The many sides of pink.

Jennifer Richinelli

December 11, 2023

From soft hints of light pink to more saturated hues of deep rose, this shade has stamped its mark on design this fall.

CSTD 0723 Promenade Tower Video feature image

Ceramics of Italy Design Competition

Design Time Video: TVS Design & Architecture Shares Experience of Renovating Atlanta Office Building

Awarded first place by Ceramics of Italy for the renovation of Promenade Tower in Atlanta, GA, Steve Clem, principal at TVS Design & Architecture spoke to an audience during Coverings 2023 about the design

Jennifer Richinelli

July 26, 2023

01 SW 1223 Radiant Heating opening image. Mulmur residence in Toronto, ON

How to Help Your Client Decide if Radiant Heating is Right for Them

Ceramic tile is one of the most effective types of floor coverings to use with radiant heating as it retains heat between system cycles

Skip Daugherty

December 12, 2023

Radiant heating is a smart option if your client is looking to ensure the comfort, efficiency and architectural freedom of their home.

04b SW 1223 Restoration and Sustainability. After tile installation.

The Importance of Restoration and Sustainability

Jacqueline Tabbah of International Stoneworks discusses the importance with restoration and sustainability.

Jason Kamery

December 18, 2023

Often when talking about sustainability, restoration isn’t brought up but it probably should.

Luxury Stone Transforms Arizona Residence

Antolini partnered with JSF Design to elevate the aesthetics of a home in the Arizona desert with a selection from its Natural Stone Collection

October 31, 2023

Italian stone producer Antolini partnered with Jeffrey Florentine, CEO and founder of JSF Design in Scottsdale, AZ, to complete a radical renovation of a residence in Arizona with a selection of stunning stone from its Natural Stone Collection.

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

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.”

Inside the Shop

Using a Pre-setter to Help Automation

Michael Rosener discusses presetting and why it’s important.

Jason Kamery

December 6, 2023

For fabricators who may be worried, Rosener explains that common sense goes a long way and training is pretty simple with the machine.

SW 1223 Stone Column feature image of arena in Verona, Italy lit up with a pink glow.

Stone Column | Jennifer Richinelli

Barbiecore: A Resurgence of Pink

Jennifer Richinelli

December 21, 2023

The term “Barbiecore” is used to describe the resurgence of the color pink. It is defined as “an aesthetic that embraces lively hues, lighthearted décor and an unapologetic confidence.”

Machine of the Month

Video: Park Industries Introduces New Titan 4000 Series

October 13, 2023

The new Park Industries Titan 4000 series offers a powerful combination of size, speed, accuracy and operational ease.

The Stone Industry Education series targets stone fabrication industry professionals, including business owners, marketing experts and those eager to expand their businesses, connect with suppliers and glean invaluable 'best practices' for successful operations. The event is hosted by MSI.

Stone World Magazine

Features

Barbie-Inspired Pink Resurgence in Stone and Tile

Design Time Video: TVS Design & Architecture Shares Experience of Renovating Atlanta Office Building

How to Help Your Client Decide if Radiant Heating is Right for Them

The Importance of Restoration and Sustainability

Luxury Stone Transforms Arizona Residence

Mineral Surfacing: The New Frontier – Part 2

Using a Pre-setter to Help Automation

Columns

Barbiecore: A Resurgence of Pink

Product of the Month

Video: Park Industries Introduces New Titan 4000 Series

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