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The material guide

Find the feeling
you are looking for

Explore six material families. Save the ones you like and compare practical considerations before adding a direction to your project brief.

6 material families

Illustrative finish

Engineered / Light direction

A starting point for a clean, coordinated kitchen or vanity palette.

Illustrative finish

Natural / Dark direction

Explore mineral pattern, tonal variation and a more expressive surface.

Illustrative finish

Natural / Light direction

A material direction for those drawn to layered tones and flowing veining.

Illustrative finish

Natural / Light direction

Consider marble for a space where natural variation is part of the appeal.

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Manufactured / Neutral direction

From quieter tones to expressive stone looks, explore tile and slab formats.

Illustrative finish

Natural / Neutral direction

An inviting natural-stone direction for architectural and landscape palettes.

Illustrations communicate general colour and texture only. They are not actual slab samples or products for sale. Confirm the specific product, availability and application before choosing.

See the sample.
Feel the difference.

A screen is a useful starting point, but it cannot show the full character of a material. Compare physical samples with your cabinetry, flooring and lighting before making a final decision.

The next step

What do you have in mind?

A kitchen refresh, a custom detail or an entirely new outdoor space.
Start with your idea. We’ll take it from there.

Tell us about your project

A closer comparison

General guidance only. Product-specific specifications take priority.

Bring these ideas to your brief