Blog&Stories

number 15 | 2026

Marmomac 2026: The 60th Edition Where Natural Stone Meets the Future


EVENTS
From September 22 to 25, Marmomac celebrates its 60th edition in Verona. Following the 50,000 industry professionals and 1,400 exhibitors seen in 2025, the event returns featuring "The Bedrock," new initiatives dedicated to design and technology, the International Award for Sustainable Excellence, and "Marmomac and The City." It is a special edition in which a dialogue with White Carrara unites Italy’s major natural stone districts. Franchi Umberto Marmi will be present in Hall 9, Stand C14, where visitors can discover the company’s materials and the Carrara District.
 
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Calacatta: History and Identity of a Carrara Marble Icon


MARBLE STORIES
From the origin of its name to the characteristics of the stone: a journey through the Calacatta family and its contemporary interpretations by Franchi Umberto Marmi.
 
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TEDx Forte dei Marmi 2026: From Dream to Project, Through Matter


MARBLE STORIES
The fourth edition of TEDx Forte dei Marmi, hosted on July 30 by the Augustus Beach Club, was a success, as confirmed by the sold-out event and the highest attendance figures recorded to date. But the most interesting insight to emerge at the conclusion of the event concerns the area itself: a cohesive geography stretching across Tuscany and Liguria, where design does not belong to a single sector, but rather a system of expertise that comes together and complement one another.
 
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