The interviews with all the speakers who took part in Stone in Motion, the conference promoted by PNA – Authentic Natural Stone and held in Florence on 16 June, are now available online. The event marked the first stage of a journey dedicated to exploring the role of natural stone in contemporary architecture.
These interviews provide an opportunity to revisit the key themes discussed during the conference, from the technical and performance characteristics of natural stone to its contribution to contemporary design, through the presentation of internationally acclaimed architectural case studies.
Architects, designers, and representatives of leading stone companies share their perspectives on a material that combines architectural quality, durability, sustainability, and authenticity, offering first-hand insights into projects that demonstrate the enduring value of natural stone in today’s built environment.
Among the featured case studies are internationally renowned projects such as One Vanderbilt in New York, the new Acqua Valmora production facility, The Westin London City Hotel, the new Bocconi University campus, and Cantina Leonildo Pieropan. Together, they showcase the versatility, performance, and aesthetic qualities of natural stone across a wide range of architectural applications.
The interviews are available on the Natural Stone Is Better website and social media channels, offering the opportunity to hear directly from the speakers and discover how natural stone continues to inspire innovative and sustainable architectural solutions around the world.