Centuries ago, the ancient Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans employed stone to create awe-inspiring structures and monuments—many of which still captivate us today. In modern times, the use of stone in design has evolved and expanded, as craftsmen continue to push the boundaries of creativity and innovation, ever reimagining ancient materials in new ways.
For anyone interested in the world of stone crafting, Marmomac, in the enchanting city of Verona, Italy, is the place to be this autumn. Scheduled for September 26 to 29 this year, this captivating annual international trade fair brings together the best of the stone, design, and technology industries for one blockbuster event, enticing architects, designers, and stone aficionados from across the globe. It explores the future creative possibilities of the materials while honoring their rich history and heritage in the here and now. Last year, the fair attracted 47,000 professionals from 132 countries, and it promises to be even bigger this time around.
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