Shop Stone Dining Tables for Rustic Elegance| ADORNO DESIGN

An embodiment of time and nature, Stone has been a cornerstone of human civilization, boasting a rich history and remarkable benefits, including durability, beauty, sustainability, and its presence in various design styles like Minimalist , Coastal, and Space age.

Origins of Stone Design

Introduced to humanity in the prehistoric era as a fundamental building and crafting material.

Main influences were derived from its natural occurrence and the need for shelter and tools.

Originated across the globe, especially in regions like France and India, where stone structures from antiquity stand today.

Emergence in design can be attributed to its easy availability, versatility, and lasting nature.

Techniques in Stone Design

Carving: A subtractive process where designers remove material to achieve the desired form.

Inlay: Incorporating different materials, like Metal or other stones, into a stone piece for decorative effect.

Polishing: Enhancing the stone's natural beauty and creating a smooth finish.

Stacking: Creating structures or artworks by meticulously placing stones atop one another.

Current Uses and Artistic Endeavors in Stone

Lighting: Stone's translucent properties are leveraged to create ambient pieces that glow from within.

Furniture: Offering robustness and elegance, stone is commonly used in tabletops and seating.

Decor: From ornamental sculptures to wall hangings, stone’s versatility shines through.

Benefits include longevity, timeless aesthetics, and eco-friendliness as stone is a natural resource.

The Essence of Stone

From the dawn of civilization, stone has been a constant companion to humanity, marking both our artistic and practical endeavors. Its introduction to design was inevitable; the material's robust nature and global availability make it a favorite for artists and craftsmen. Techniques like carving and inlay have not just shaped the stone, but also the course of art history, presenting us with timeless masterpieces. Today, the canvas of stone artistry extends from ambient lighting to magnificent decor, making each stone piece in our gallery an epitome of human creativity and nature’s grandeur.

Origins of Stone Design

Components Used in Stone

Techniques in Stone Design

Current Uses and Artistic Endeavors in Stone

The Essence of Stone

Stone

Bedda – Vase

Duna Marble Vase

Lago Tall Vessel

Katchka Vase I – Sand / Resin

Lago Marble Vase

Don’t Be Square – Stone High Vase

Mayapan Volcanic Stone Vessel

‘landscape Flower Vessels’ – ‘flintstone (silex) Tunnelled’

Lago Short Vessel

‘landscape Flower Vessel’ – Yellow-jasper Wall Piece

‘landscape Flower Vessel’ – Flintstone Curved Wall Piece

Katchka Vase Ii – Sand / Resin

Carambola Vase

‘red-jasper Hillside Vase’

Mantos Vase A: Handmade Draped Ceramic Vase

‘landscape Flower Vessels’ – Mahogany-obsidian Flower Vessel (big Wave)

Marble Flower Holder

Pollux – Stone Vase

Alma Nueva Marble Vase

Observe, Scavenge, Reflect, Improvise, Make, Adapt – Concrete & Stone Vase

Mayapan Volcanic Stone Vase

“PERFUMARIA” Soapstone Vase Series

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