The Stone & Surfaces Show, which takes place from 12–14 May 2026 at ExCeL London, puts the spotlight on the dynamic world of surfaces and materiality in construction. This year’s programme – an ambiti
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If you want to understand where surface design and material innovation is heading, the answer is simple. Listen to the people shaping it. From 12–14 May at Excel London, the Stone & Surfaces Show brin
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The Stone & Surfaces Show, which takes place from 12–14 May 2026 at ExCeL London, is the only industry trade show in the UK that has a section devoted entirely to natural stone. This year, the show pr
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Liz Laycock, lecturer and stone expert, shares her insights on stone education, material sustainability and how initiatives like the Stone Library are inspiring a new generation of specifiers and desi
We recently reported on the Design Museum’s Tools for Transition exhibition, which explores how design innovation is helping to move the UK to a greener future. One of the four projects that make up t
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Architect Adam Draper of Draper Studio shares how his people-first design process turns complex residential challenges into elegant, site-responsive homes.
This case study shows how Caochan na Creige uses local Lewisian Gneiss to create a striking, site-responsive home.
A case study showing how natural stone creates a timeless, cohesive finish throughout the bespoke Anchor Residence.
Dutch studio Plasticiet transforms recycled plastic waste into distinctive, design-led surface materials that combine circular sustainability with high-quality finishes for architecture and interiors.
BAUX has built a distinctive position in the world of architectural materials by blending Scandinavian design sensibility with a rigorous commitment to acoustics, sustainability and material innovatio