Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Page 31 Page 32 Page 33 Page 34 Page 35 Page 36 Page 37 Page 38 Page 39 Page 40 Page 41 Page 42 Page 43 Page 44 Page 45 Page 46 Page 47 Page 48 Page 49 Page 50 Page 51 Page 52 Page 53 Page 54 Page 55 Page 56 Page 57 Page 58 Page 59 Page 60 Page 61 Page 62 Page 63 Page 64 Page 65 Page 66 Page 67 Page 68 Page 69 Page 70 Page 71 Page 72 Page 73 Page 74 Page 75 Page 76 Page 77 Page 78 Page 79 Page 80 Page 81 Page 82 Page 83 Page 84 Page 85 Page 86 Page 87 Page 88 Page 89 Page 90 Page 91 Page 92 Page 93 Page 94 Page 95 Page 96 Page 97 Page 98 Page 99 Page 100 Page 101 Page 102 Page 103 Page 104 Page 105 Page 106 Page 107 Page 108 Page 109 Page 110 Page 111 Page 112 Page 113 Page 114 Page 115 Page 116 Page 117 Page 118 Page 119 Page 120 Page 121 Page 122 Page 123 Page 124 Page 125 Page 126 Page 127 Page 128 Page 129 Page 130 Page 131 Page 132Levantina (levantina.com), the multinational Spanish-based pro- vider of natural stone, is supplier to the world in terms of natural stone. A recent installation of natu- ral stone at the acclaimed annual Starlite music festival and a stun- ning installation of Crema Marfil Coto® in a Texas residence demon- strated the breadth of natural stone products from this company. Starlite Marbella Once again, natural stone prod- ucts from the company were chosen by architect Héctor Ruiz- Velázquez to embellish the Starlite Marbella (starlitemarbella.com/ en/) arts festival that took place in the Nagüeles quarry in Marbella in July and August 2016. He cre- ated an astonishing mix of luxury and glamor for the VIP reception area, which houses and becomes a social entrance hall for a very exclusive audience, with granite from the Natural Stone collections from Levantina starring at the wel- come desk. For Starlite 2015, the architect chose Levantina’s Crema Marfil Coto to adorn the area at Starlight. “After last year’s great experience with the Crema Marfil Coto marble, I wanted to evolve and apply stron- ger stone, with more personality,” said Ruiz, who is the art director of all international editions of the event. “That is the reason I chose granite, unique and exclusive, to provide the welcome desk with a dramatic character.” The whole space seems extract- ed from the quarry, with chiseled walls and floors integrated with the natural setting with the natural set- ting and all architectural elements such as desk, bar and fireplace, seeming to rise out of the raw stone itself. The sensation extends from floor to ceiling, and offers a unique STONE ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Levantina rocks with natural stone for commercial or residences By Lesley Goddin sponsored by 74 TileLetter | October 2016