Journal
Materials
Calacatta Marble: Character and Variation
Calacatta is defined not by uniformity, but by the singular drawing that runs through every block and slab.
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Variation as identity
The beauty of Calacatta lies in its range. A pale field may be crossed by decisive mineral lines, soft clouds or a concentrated burst of colour.
Rather than searching for repetition, we look for a slab whose movement supports the intended form and scale.
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Composing the cut
Veins can continue across an edge, meet symmetrically or shift from one plane to another. Each approach changes the way an object is perceived.
For bespoke work, layouts are studied before fabrication so the strongest passages of stone appear exactly where they matter.
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