Carrara, a small town nestled at the foot of the Apuan Alps in northwestern Tuscany, is one of the world’s most important white marble extraction districts, with more than 100 quarries on its ...

It simply doesn’t get any more high contrast than black-and-white stone used together. “Literally, white is the absence of all color, and black is the presence of all color,” Tyler says.

In this video, learn how to create DIY epoxy countertops that resemble real white Carrara marble. This cost-effective method ...

I took a Mediterranean cruise in 2023 and stopped at Marina di Carrara, a lesser-known Italian port. I visited an active quarry in the Apuan Alps of Carrara — home to the coveted Carrara marble.

This article was originally published with the title “ The Marble Quarries of Carrara ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 97 No. 20 (November 1907), p. 361 doi:10.1038 ...

The Carrara marble market is worth over $1.1 billion and produces 4 million tons of marble every year, ... Then it's a pretty uniform white. It has a medium hardness. It's not too hard and not too ...

I'VE BEEN DEVOTED to the goes-with-everything look of honed white marble countertops for years, using Carrara in three of my own kitchen renovations—traditional town house, gritty loft and ...

Is Plain Old Carrara Marble Making a Comeback? Designers Say Yes. Tim McKeough. August 5, 2024 at 12:00 PM. ... and corridors with white-marble mosaic floors bordered by patterns rendered in black ...