Tile of Spain Announces Schedule of Events for Coverings 2022

Tile of Spain announced its schedule of events for Coverings 2022, North American’s largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference happening next month from April 5-8, in Las Vegas, Nev.  Visitors to the Spanish Pavilion will explore rich collections as well as a full range of ceramic formats and … Read more

Natural Stone Institute Presents Annual Awards

The Natural Stone Institute has named their 2021 Natural Stone Institute Person of the Year, Natural Stone Craftsman of the Year, CEU Educator of the Year, Pioneer Award recipient and Migliore Award recipient. The prestigious awards are presented annually to individuals who exhibit exceptional skill and dedication within the stone … Read more

MSI Presents Four New Q Premium Quartz Designs

MSI Premium Quartz Countertops are available in a wide range of patterns, including realistic marble-looks, modern concrete-looks and nature-inspired looks. The line of colors range from icy white tones to midnight black tones. The newest additions, Calacatta Leon Gold, Calacatta Laza Gold, Calacatta Laza Night and Calacatta Delphi complement a … Read more

New Carrara Series by Bajo Tierra

Bajo Tierra has added five new colors to their premium quartz collection. The Carrara series is a blend of the subtle and the bold that showcases white, beige, grey and black options featuring thin and scattered strokes. The Carrara series is readily available in prefabricated options. The polished finesse of … Read more

Natural Stone Institute Announces 2022 Stone of the Year

The Natural Stone Institute has announced its 2022 Stone of the Year: Olympian White Danby marble by Vermont Quarries. Vermont Quarries has sponsored the 2022 Natural Stone Institute Stone of the Year. Olympian White Danby marble will be featured on 2022 member certificates, membership code of ethics and association marketing … Read more

Coverings Announces Special Programs & Activations for 2022

Coverings (coverings.com), the largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference in North America, has announced a comprehensive roster of both popular and new activations for Coverings 2022, which will take place April 5-8, 2022, at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Coverings 2022 will feature four … Read more

UGM Surfaces Partners With Lapitec as Midwest Distributer of Sintered Stone

UGM Surfaces announced the introduction of Sintered Stone into their portfolio of silica-free products via a new partnership with Lapitec. Lapitec’s activities in the United States have become increasingly significant and frequent, bearing testimony to the company’s interest in the US market. As part of this policy of internationalization and … Read more

Natural Stone Institute Announces Scholarship Recipients

The Natural Stone Institute has announced the recipients of the 2021 Natural Stone Scholarship and Women in Stone Empowerment Scholarship. Recipients will be celebrated during the association’s awards ceremony at StonExpo/Marmomac at TISE in Las Vegas this February. Noe Cortez, Customer Solutions Manager for Quality Marble & Granite in Ontario, … Read more

Antolini Presents New Exclusive Stone: Cristallo Roots

Antolini has introduced its newest member of the Exclusive Collection, Cristallo Roots. The comfortable and grounding hues of this natural quartz intertwine with veins which connect across the surface like the very namesake of this stone: the roots beneath the earth. Through colors, patterns, and design, this stone brings forth … Read more

Natural Stone Institute Announces New Board Members

The Natural Stone Institute will welcome three individuals to its board of directors in January 2022: North American Installer Sam Arcot, Rugo Stone, LLC Arcot is the Special Projects Manager at Rugo Stone in Lorton, VA. With more than 22 years of experience, Arcot began his career in the Indian … Read more