A soft mineral rock known for its resemblance to marble and translucent feature, which make it very popular in lighting designs. Its softness and easiness to work has allowed stone carvers to achieve impressive decorative artifacts for thousands of years. The purest alabaster in found in a snow-white colour, however it is common to find trace of Iron in it, which produces brown clouding and veins. Hence, each piece of alabaster varies in colour and pattern, making them unique. Although the centre of Alabaster trade today is in Tuscany, we source our alabaster in Aragon (Spain), known as the world’s largest exploitable deposit, where local artisans will extract it from the quarry and shape it to our need.
A soft mineral rock known for its resemblance to marble and translucent feature, which make it very popular in lighting designs. Its softness and easiness to work has allowed stone carvers to achieve impressive decorative artifacts for thousands of years. The purest alabaster in found in a snow-white colour, however it is common to find trace of Iron in it, which produces brown clouding and veins. Hence, each piece of alabaster varies in colour and pattern, making them unique. Although the centre of Alabaster trade today is in Tuscany, we source our alabaster in Aragon (Spain), known as the world’s largest exploitable deposit, where local artisans will extract it from the quarry and shape it to our need.
