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Lapitec takes center stage in Italian villa design

Influenced by Palladian style, the Ca’ Gioia villa in Bassano del Grappa, Vicenza Italy, is a showcase of Lapitec sintered stone – from the ventilated facades to interior applications, such as floors, walls and countertops
October 27, 2021

Lapitec sintered stone was used for multiple applications – both exterior and interior – at the Ca’ Gioia villa in Italy.


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Stone & Tile Trends

Experts Share Growing Trends in Stone and Tile

Stone and tile continue to offer solutions to all styles of design, and new product lines continue to evolve to satisfy the latest tastes and demands
Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
September 22, 2021

Contemporary Stone & Tile Design asked several leading experts to share their observations on the latest influences and styles. Here is what they had to say.


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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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Omni Viking Lakes Hotel in Eagan, MN
Contemporary Stone & Tile Design

Influenced by American Nordic culture

April 29, 2021
Minnesota Ventures and ESG Architecture and Design partnered with Cambria to bring an American Nordic theme to life in this invigorating indoor-outdoor space.
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Caesar Ceramiche Built collection
Contemporary Stone & Tile Design Web Exclusive

An Italian oasis

Large-format panels of Caesar Ceramiche exude soothing elegance for the outdoor living space of a villa in Trapani, Italy
April 8, 2021
The Built collection from Caesar Ceramiche provides a chic aesthetic and durable surface for an outdoor living space.
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GammaStone Natural AIR

Reaching new heights in limestone

With GammaStone limestone panels as its exterior cladding, the new Hyatt Place in New York City’s Chelsea neighborhood stands beautiful and strong.
Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
February 23, 2021
GammaStone Natural AIR panels made of Portuguese limestone provided the technical and aesthetic requirements for the new Hyatt Place in Manhattan.
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Dror Baldinger
Contemporary Stone & Tile Design

Referencing local history

A Texas Dwelling combines Old World style with modern technology
Jennifer Richinelli
Jennifer Richinelli
October 19, 2020
Designed by A.GRUPPO Architects of San Marcos, TX, a 3,300-square-foot private residence seated on a bluff 100 feet above the Blanco River in the Hill Country of Austin, TX, offers its occupants incredible views to the southwest.
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Local Karaburun stone
Contemporary Stone & Tile Design

Living between the mountains and the sea

Sweeping views of the water – combined with a secluded piece of property – create an ideal spot for a beautiful contemporary home built of local Turkish stone
July 12, 2020
G House is a residential project designed in Karaburun, Turkey, where one side is symbolically leaning against the mountains and one side is facing the sea.
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