Over time, marble began to be processed into slabs, cut, and fragmented. For us, creating a solid marble sink was certainly a challenge due to its weight, but also because of the decision to integrate ...

The kitchen—countertops, backsplash, range hood, open shelves, and all—is sheathed in a luscious Calacatta viola marble, with glittering brass hardware and fixtures added as jewelry.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In the pantheon of Swedish monarchs, King Oscar I (1844-1859) barely rates a mention. An early reformer ...