A LOOK BEHIND THE SCENES: What goes into the process of slab work
A behind the scenes look at our process at the Antoini Factory in Italy! This, combined with a set of skillful eyes at selecting a bundle are the steps taken to bring you the best in natural stone selection. FUN FACT: Did you know it would take you about 3 days to completely tour the […]
HAPPY EARTH DAY- TAKE A LOOK INTO OUR PRECIOUSTONE ROOM
What makes a precioustone so unique? Well, each Antolini Precioustone is handcrafted in Italy by cutting the individual geodes into puzzle shape pieces and gluing them together with a high quality resin. Even upon closer inspection of the slabs you notice that the glue itself holds smaller pieces of the same geode, this is to […]
THE NEW ADDITIONS TO THE NATURA COLLECTION
The Natura Collection brings technology and nature together to produce amazing, one-of-a-kind outcomes on natural stone that bring an unparalleled form of excellence to any space. Sleek arabesques with delicate lines, geometric symphonies that endlessly follow one another in a light-and-shadow effect, embossed floral motifs reminiscent of exquisite medieval fabrics, crisp, minimal patterns engraved on […]
How Does Density Affect Maintenance?
The MOHs hardness scale puts a number on natural stones to indicate how tough the stone is, one of the determining factors on this scale is; Density. Denser stones like Granite and quartzite’s fall at about a 6-7 on the MOHs(10 being a Diamond) while more porous stones like Travertine and Marble fall at about a […]
A Touch Of Style; ASID EVENT
It was an absolute pleasure to host our “Touch of Style” event with ASID last night. The unveiling of our new Textures Collection along with our stunning new Perception Wall, proved to be the star of the show! It is a must-see in person. Thank you to all who attended and we hope you enjoyed […]
A Brand New Addition To Our Showroom; TEXTURES LINE
Galleria of Stone is unveiling our new Textures+ Collection. This collection reveals the potential and unique character of each stone by providing distinctive, extremely tactile three-dimensional finishes on natural stone. This amplifies the distinct personality of a stone and shows how changing the surface can dramatically change the aesthetic. The Textures+ Collection opens a world of […]
10 Year Anniversary – Casino Party
Galleria of Stone is proud to announce the 10th anniversary. […]
Product Knowledge: Quartz vs Quartzite
Quartz is often confused with Quartzite, but is there a difference between the two? The major difference is that Quartzite a natural stone and Quartz is engineered material. Lets take a closer look at the pros and cons for both. Quartz is engineered material, it’s fabricated from natural silicon dioxide and synthetic materials. Loose quartz […]
ANTOLINI TECH ( Porcelain Slabs)
Although Antolini is worldwide recognized as the greatest in the natural stone world, in 2017 they introduced Antolini Tech to the stone Industry. Antolini Tech is a collection of porcelain slabs that contain the high resolution prints of antolini natural marbles and soft stones throughout the surface to mimic the look of natural stones. Made […]
PRODUCT KNOWLEDGE: TRAVERTINE
Travertine is formed by calcium-rich spring hot water. The travertine-forming process can happen anywhere that has the combination of hot water and limestone. QUARRIES AND HISTORICAL BACKGROUND Major travertine quarries exist in Turkey, Mexico, China, Peru, and Iran. But Italian travertine may have the most compelling history. Fueled by the same geothermal heat as Mt. […]
KBIS 2019
February, 19 – 21, 2019 This year one of the premier kitchen and bath design show event will be hosted in Las Vegas, Nevada. This Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) is one of North America’s largest trade show dedicated to all aspects of kitchen and bath design in specific. Tons of displays through out […]
Azerocare: The Innovated Treatment Technology by Antolini.
A new treatment from Antolini, the leading innovative producer of natural stone and vanguard of the industry, stands to revolutionize how we use and think about natural stone. Without sacrificing or affecting the colors and characteristics of natural stone, Antolini’s Azerocare treatment is the first ever of its kind to offer polished marbles, onyxes and […]