The Stone Fabricator's Alliance held another successful educational workshop at Bluewater Surfaces in Wilmington, NC.

In order to network and learn from each other, Total Solutions Plus brings together leaders in the tile industry for its annual conference. This year’s event will take place October 27^th through the 29^th in Boston, MA.

In the penultimate Stone Industry Education event of the year, Mark Meriaux of the Natural Stone Institute covered silica to a packed audience in Seattle, WA.

For the third consecutive year, Centrorochas, in partnership with ApexBrasil, hosted a group of journalists, influencers, designers and buyers from various countries for the “It’s Natural—Brazilian Natural Stone” program to promote stone exports and learn about the Brazilian stone industry. 

Recently, Beth Miller from Floor Trends and Installation took part in a journey to Brazil, where she explored the heart of the country’s stone industry. Stone World had the opportunity to speak with her about the trip, the people she met, and the experiences she had along the way.

A couple turned to travertine and porcelain slabs when building their dream home in Miami, FL

Experience highlights of the Natural Stone Institute's 2024 Study Tour in Utah and Idaho.

While fabricators often see similar trends in material and application requests, there are some regional differences due to local influences.  

Donatoni Macchine, founded over 60 years ago by Luca Donatoni’s grandfather, has grown from a small service company to a global leader in stone processing machinery. 

Ortakent Yaren Houses in Bodrum, Turkey, showcases a unique blend of historical and contemporary architectural influences, prominently featuring regional stone.