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Ryan Thewes, the owner of Ryan Thewes Architect

One-on-one with architect Ryan Thewes

June 25, 2019

Ryan Thewes, the owner of Ryan Thewes Architect, has been a licensed architect for 10 years and discussed his business and some of the trends he is seeing in the stone and tile industries.

Stone Column: Making a forever impression in stone

Jennifer Richinelli

June 4, 2019

Often I ask architects and designers why they favored natural stone for a particular project, and more frequently than not I hear responses such as: “It’s timeless.” “We needed something durable.” “We wanted to use a local material.” These are all excellent reasons, and as members of the natural stone industry, music to our ears.

Karen Kettler, the president of Karen Kettler Design, based in Charlotte, NC

One-on-one with designer Karen Kettler

Jason Kamery

April 10, 2019

Karen Kettler, the president of Karen Kettler Design, based in Charlotte, NC, talked with Contemporary Stone & Tile Design to discuss her 20 years of experience with using stone and tile in her designs and the trends she is seeing in the industry.

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KAI Promotes Theodore R. Jacobs, Aia, to Director of Design

August 10, 2018

KAI Design & Build proudly announces the promotion of Theodore (Todd) Jacobs, AIA, FHFI, LEED AP, to Director of Design.

Microscopic Geological Art Now Available

July 25, 2018

Des Moines-based artists Kim and John Novotny announce a new stone art venture that captures images deep within the microscopic world of stone. The Midwestern artists are owners of Light the Earth studio and gallery located at Mainframe Studios in downtown Des Moines.

Opportunity to Share Expertise as a Presenter at NeoCon 2019

July 23, 2018

On the heels of a banner 50thedition, NeoCon, the world’s leading platform for the commercial design industry, announces a call for presentations for the 2019 show, June 10 to 12 at The Mart. Submissions will be accepted through September 30, 2018.

NeoCon Reaches 50th Milestone Mark

June 28, 2018

NeoCon, held June 11to 13, 2018 at The Mart in Chicago, rang in a historic 50 years as the leading platform for commercial design, serving as an incubator and catalyst for the future of the industry.

One-on-One with Interior Designer Dawn D. Totty

Dawn D. Totty, founder of Dawn D. Totty Designs, discusses designing in New York, as well as, the challenges of moving down south and starting over again

Jason Kamery

June 26, 2018

Dawn D. Totty is a native New Yorker, and lived there for all of her life before moving south 10 years ago. She started designing in the fashion world, and then transition into interior design 15 years ago. She designs residentially and commercially. Her signature claim to fame is very custom designs.

Oceanside Glass & Tile Wins Platinum, Gold, 2 Silver ADEX Awards

April 26, 2018

Oceanside Glass & Tile is excited and incredibly humbled to have received four Awards for Design Excellence (ADEX), including the prestigious Platinum Award for their island inspired colors.

Creating a Contemporary, Functional Customer Service Work Space

As part of the redesign for Newport Utilities’ lobby in Newport, TN, the design team at Studio Four Design created a contemporary and functional customer service work space with quartz countertops

Jennifer Richinelli

April 9, 2018

Studio Four Design worked with Newport Utilities’ (NU) to realize their vision for an updated and technologically advanced lobby of its corporate building in Newport, TN.