Nano-Crystallized Glass,
luminous by nature.
A fully inorganic crystallized surface: translucent, with structural properties beyond natural stone. Non-porous, backlit-capable, and engineered for interior and exterior alike.
The clarity of glass, the strength of stone.
What it is. A crystallized mineral surface formed by melting and re-crystallizing silicon, the way granite forms in nature, but controlled. Fully inorganic, resin-free, and recyclable.
How it performs. Non-porous, so it is non-absorbent and stain-proof. UV-stable and frost-resistant, it holds its clarity indoors, outdoors, underwater, and in full sun.
Why we curate it. It transmits light. Naturally translucent and thermoformable, it can be backlit and curved.
Dense, pure, dimensionally stable.
A homogeneous crystalline structure with the density of technical glass and the resilience of stone. High scratch and chemical resistance, thermal-shock stable, and unchanged under UV.
The same surface, lit from within.
Drag to move from daylight to dusk. Nano-crystallized glass carries light, so a surface that is bright and matte by day becomes a luminous plane after dark.
One surface, inside and out.
The same material lines the interior floor, crosses the threshold, runs the deck, and continues into the pool. Frost-proof and UV-stable, it dissolves the boundary between house, hardscape, and water into a single sculpted plane.
Non-porous: water does not penetrate the surface.
Frost-proof and UV-stable for full exterior exposure, in any climate.
An anti-slip finish, available by request, for wet zones, terraces, and pool surrounds.
Interior-to-exterior continuity, carried in a single sculpted plane.
Cool underfoot, bright as Sardinian sand.
From pool surround to façade.
Black & white, and the textured range.
Alpi Bianco
Textured
Alpi Nero
Textured
Anti-Slip
Matt
Bambu Bianco
Textured
Bambu Nero
Textured
Black Matt
Matt
Black Polished
Polished
Breeze
Matt
Calacatta Oro
3D Effect
City Road Bianco
Textured
Corteccia Plus Bianco
Textured
Laser Basket Nero
Textured
Laser Labirint Bianco
Textured
Manhattan Bianco
Textured
Manhattan Nero
Textured
Rainbow Nero
Textured
Rigato 5+5 Bianco
Textured
Rigato 5+5 Nero
Textured
Statuario
3D Effect
Taj Mahal
3D Effect
Tranche Bianco
Textured
White Matt
Matt
White Polished
Wood Grey
Textured
Wood Nero
Textured
Beyond stone, quartz, and porcelain.
| Natural & engineered stone | Nano-crystallized glass | |
|---|---|---|
| Porosity | Absorbs, stains, etches | Non-porous: non-absorbent, stain-proof |
| Outdoors | UV and frost limits (quartz fades) | UV-stable, frost-proof, exterior-grade |
| Light | Mostly opaque; some stones, such as natural quartz and onyx, are translucent | Translucent, backlit-capable |
| Form | Flat slabs only | Thermoformable into curves |
Proof in place.
One continuous plane, house to water
A backyard where nano-crystallized glass runs unbroken from the interior through the deck and into the pool, cool underfoot in full sun and luminous after dark.
View the study →Engineered strength, unyielding beauty.
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