Back in 2014 Hugo Vega, vice president of sales North America at Polycor, noticed that the architects he was calling on were lacking a thin stone veneer that was light enough and strong enough for cladding large scale architectural projects. After some R&D within the company, Polycor went on to
Topics: Material Selection, Thin Stone, Fabrication, Exterior applications
From Backsplash to Hearth, This Modern Beach House is Wrapped in Luxe Thin Marble Slabs
It wasn’t a trip to the park or the prospect of a new toy that excited Brooke Wagner as a little girl.
Topics: Thin Stone, American marble, Fireplaces, Thin countertops, White Cherokee Marble, White Georgia Marble
Melinda McCoy is what you call the everyday home decorator.
Topics: Marble, Kitchen, American marble, White Cherokee Marble, Countertops, honed finish
If you’ve happened to step inside The Ritz-Carlton Chicago in the past few months, you may have noticed its interior is completely transformed.
Topics: Thin Stone, American marble, Pearl Grey Marble, White Cherokee Marble
For too long our favorite natural material has been confined to kitchens, baths and facades. No more. With the help of some talented designers and craftsmen we're breaking natural stone out of the kitchen and bath mold and bringing it into your favorite interior living spaces. Enter The Stone
Topics: Stone boutique
Growing up in sunny Southern California, Tommy Zung spent plenty of time in his formative years on a surfboard.
Topics: Soapstone, Islands, Alberene Soapstone, Natural Materials
The Schumacher and Bleecker Street have history. Located in the beautiful, iconic and oh-so chic neighborhood of New York City’s NoHo, this restored building has been sitting pretty on 36 Bleecker Street between Mullberry and Mott since the late 1800s when it was first constructed. Its roots are
Topics: Historic restoration, American marble
We're just a day away from KBIS 2018 and our Polycor team can't wait to welcome you! If you’re attending the show we’d like to welcome you to Booth S3188.
Move Over Marble. Your Cousin Wants a Seat at the Kitchen Island (and dibs on the guest bath too)
Luxury. Elegance. To achieve these in a kitchen or bath design has always meant choosing marble. It's classical provenance and touchable texture are unmatched. And yet, it's cousin is getting a lot of attention from designers who want both the classic look and feel of marble and a fresh take on the
Topics: Limestone, Kitchen, Islands, Masculine bathroom, Saint Clair
What do you do when it comes time to choose some stone surfaces for your new office? If you’re a North American quarrier, you choose all the stones.
Topics: Cambrian Black, Pearl Grey Marble, American black granite, Saint Henry Black