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Effect on the stone industry of the New Tariffs announced by the US Government
Anil Taneja,
Director,
LITOSonline.com
NOTE: Updates to the original article, published on 3 April 2025.
Craftsmanship in granite in India through design in tombstones
The millennium tradition of craftsmanship in granite in the state of Tamil Nadu, in India, is reflected in a most unusual application for India, the tombstones used in the West, something not part of the local culture.
Natural Stone at the interior design fair MAISON&OBJECT, in Paris (France)
From 16 to 20 January 2025, the MAISON&OBJECT fair was held in Paris (France), an interior design fair in which natural stone played an important role. Furniture, kitchen accessories and decorative elements in natural stone have been present in many stands of the more than 2300 exhibitors that have been part of this event.
MARMOMAC Verona 2024: An explosion of creativity in natural stone
As expected, Marmomac 2024 edition was an event where creativity in natural stone found its maximum expression. Below are some of the most striking designs and new applications displayed by the exhibiting companies.
Currency rates movements of stone industry related countries
Euro - US Dollar (August 2023 to August 2024)
The evolving porcelain industry and the consequences for natural stone: An interview with Fernando Bolta
The obsession of the stone industry professionals all over the world nowadays has been to try to figure out where and when the advance of the porcelain industry into applications considered the exclusive preserve of natural stone for decades, will come to a halt.
Natural Stone at Casa Decor 2024
Casa Decor, an original staging of the latest trends in interior decoration that takes place every year in an emblematic building in Madrid, will be held from 11 April to 26 May 2024. This year the setting for Casa Decor is the Palacio de la Trinidad, located on a 3,600 m² site in the heart of Madrid's city centre.
