Grey natural stone
An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about grey natural stone
Product • By Marion Friedmann Gallery • Naui Table
Naui Table
The NAUI centre table is a sculptural piece of furniture made out of lava stone or recinto. This work translates Pedro Cerisola’s continuous design experimentation and investigation of modular structures. The materiality of both lava stone and glass present in this piece embody the seemingly opposing spirits of robustness and delicacy. Each module is carved manually from a monolithic piece of lava stone. NAUI is the product of a challenge conforming an innovative circular structure with a single modular shape manifesting the dynamic understanding of geometry throughout Pedro Cerisola’s work. More
Product • By Marshalls • Propspero Granite
Propspero Granite
Prospero Granite is a durable, hard-wearing medium grey stone. Like all Marshalls’ granites, it features sawn sides and is available in flamed, fine-picked and polished finishes.
It is available for all product areas such as paving, setts, kerbs, tactile, steps, water management, street furniture or other bespoke specialised masonry items such as veneers for planters or furniture.
Prospero flame textured or fine picked granite is suitable for both pedestrian or vehicular trafficked areas. Its darker polished version can complement any public space as street furniture, copings and masonry elements.
All Marshalls Granites are fully tested to the appropriate standards in the UK and are all CE marked in accordan... More
Product • By Stonature B.V • Pietra Gray
Pietra Grey
Pietra Grey, also known as Armani Grey, is one of the most worldwide know marbles from Iran. Its water absorption rate is very low and is strong against the friction and abrasion. More
Product • By Basaltina® Natural Stone • Basaltina® Selcino Chiselled
Basaltina® Selcino Chiselled
Basaltina® Selcino epitomizes the sleek minimalism of the modern world. Norman Foster and Renzo Piano, renowned masters of contemporary architecture, have both insisted on using Basaltina® Selcino for some of their most famous and ambitious projects. The New Winspear Opera House and the Aurora Place are just two examples of magnificent spaces enhanced by Basaltina® Selcino. More
Project • By BT Arquitectos • Apartments
Yoopanama
Yoo Panama is a luxury residential project located at Balboa Avenue, an spectacular strip borders the sea which offers magnificent views of the bay and the Panama City. Conveniently located, just a walking distance from the main recreation centers and the business district.
Bettis Tarazi Architects, panamaniam firm, was in charge of the concept, design and architectural development of Yoopanama, altogether with the renowned firm Yoo by Philippe Starck interior accomplished this monumental work.
For Bettis Tarazi Architects, the process of creation, space dimension measurement, and element fitting into the architectural program of YooPanama, in addition working together with Philippe Starck has been a culturally and professionally enr... More
Project • By Rafael Viñoly Architects PC • Research Facilities
Howard hughes medical institute
Seizing an opportunity for institutional expansion in 2001, the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) initiated a competition for master planning solutions to create a state-of-the-art research campus—including laboratories, a conference center and hotel facility, and on-site housing—intended to foster cross-disciplinary collaboration in order to advance medical science. Rafael Viñoly Architects’ solution delivered an environmentally and technologically advanced collection of buildings integrated within a pastoral setting.
HHMI’s Janelia Farm Research Campus sits on 689 acres bounded by forest on two sides, within a sloping hillside and generous views of the Potomac River and the verdant Maryland fields beyond. Set into this tranquil p... More