After years of planning, the Asia Society Texas Center finally has a strong presence in Houston’s museum district with a new home featuring German limestone

In my role as Editor, I have the chance to visit stone and tile production facilities around the world.

Looking to diversify their commercial cabinet business, the owners of The Countertop Shop in Holland, OH, initially branched out to residential countertops, which soon led them to stone production

The design of the new Sipprelle Field House at St. Andrew’s School in Middletown, DE, is a contemporary design that features regional stone to blend with existing buildings on campus

Coverings 2012 returned to the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL, in April, and it did not disappoint with its numerous displays of stone and tile introductions.

This issue of Contemporary Stone & Tile Design is certainly rich in stone and tile products.

For their Michigan residence, homeowners turned to bright shades of handmade tile to bring a lively atmosphere to their living quarters

The master bath of a private residence in Austin, TX, features colorful glass mosaic walls — adding movement and texture to the lavish space

A major restoration of Chicago’s century-old Monroe Building resulted in Rookwood Pottery Co. recreating the look of the landmark’s original ceramic tile floors and walls

Homeowners seeking a unique time-honored design for the foyer of their historic Philadelphia row house selected custom handmade tile from local artisan Lilywork of Quakertown, PA