The AKA Beverly Hills in California — which stretches the entire block of Crescent Drive and faces the Hollywood Hills — recently underwent a $10 million remodeling in which a variety of stones used throughout offer an exclusive feel to its guests

Now that the international stone fair has successfully rebranded itself, this year’s edition will showcase a larger variety of exotic stones and entice more international attendance

The 2015 edition of The International Surface Event West will feature a revamped education program that provides attendees with more interactive learning and networking opportunities

Mostly built of Palomino Granbury limestone, a private residence in Blanco, TX, complements its vast Texas property