Cosentino Expands Silestone Basiq Series of Quartz Surfacing

Silestone by Cosentino expanded its Basiq series of quartz surfacing with the addition of two new colors: Noka and Lena. The two new colors feature finely grained neutral and cream tones. They are designed to meet the needs of commercial and residential construction projects, such as hospitality, healthcare, multi-unit buildings, … Read more

Cosentino Introduces 6 New ‘Ocean’ Silestone Colors

Cosentino introduced its new Ocean Series, one of the most exotic color collections of Silestone quartz surfacing. The new collection features six colors with bold patterns and a wide range of movement, offering a natural aesthetic similar to that of exotic granite. The Ocean Series showcases unique veining, adding a … Read more

Fabricator Profile: AMC Countertops

In 1999, Axel and Carmina Mendez immigrated to the United States from Mexico City to establish themselves as a pioneer for Silestone. At the time, quartz surfacing was relatively unknown among consumers, and competition with solid surface and Granite was fierce. In 2002, the couple was able to acquire a … Read more

New Cosentino Dekton Product Makes U.S. Debut

Cosentino has been focusing much of its recent efforts on its roll out of the new Dekton surfacing product. The product, has been the buzz of the hard surfaces industry since a sneak peak was given of the product at the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) earlier this year. … Read more

Silestone by Cosentino Introduces New Nebula Code Quartz Surfacing Colors

Cosentino introduces  a new collection of colors for its Silestone quartz surfacing called Nebula Code, an evolution of the popular Silestone Nebula series. The new collection is composed of five colors inspired by the appearance of natural stone. The neutral hues are subtle yet distinctive, featuring an original pattern of veining … Read more

Cosentino Opening Second Major Hub and Distribution Center

Cosentino is opening a new major U.S. hub in Hampton, Va., this month. The Cosentino Northeast Hub will become the second central logistics and receiving facility for the company, which manufactures Silestone quartz surfacing and other natural and engineered stone materials. Located at 2301 Aluminum Ave., the hub will have … Read more

Silestone Introduces New Suede Finish

Silestone by Cosentino introduced a new matte finish called Suede, a refined, honed look with a velvety design that sets it apart from traditional high-gloss. It shows little reflection and is currently available in Silestone’s white, gray and black colors, including White Zeus Extreme, Cemento, Black Tao and Vortium, plus … Read more

Cosentino Extends Transferrable Warranty for Silestone to 15 Years

Cosentino, maker of Silestone quartz surfacing, has extended the owner-transferrable warranty for the Silestone product to 15 years. The warranty extension also applies to its line of Integrity sinks. The products must be purchased from an authorized dealer or installer and permanently installed in a single-family residence for the warranty … Read more

Breton Quartz Surfacing Manufacturing Process

Here is an insightful video shared by Marvel Stone in Australia showing the Breton method for manufacturing quartz surfacing (also known as engineered stone). The finished slabs are becoming more and more popular (and trendy) for countertop fabrication. Quartz surfacing is one of the most quickly growing countertop materials in … Read more

Silestone Quartz Partners with Poggenpohl

Silestone by Cosentino, producer of quartz surfacing, announces a new partnership with Poggenpohl, a worldwide German kitchen brand, by becoming the exclusive quartz surfacing material on display at all Poggenpohl Corporate showrooms nationwide. To kick-off the partnership, Poggenpohl’s top designers and showroom managers were recently invited to visit the Cosentino … Read more