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Incorporating modern black marble into the design: an allure that reflects luxury

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July 27, 2023
Incorporating modern black marble into the design: an allure that reflects luxury

Black in interior design is another color that possesses a mysterious and special charm. Whether attempting to create a traditional, vintage atmosphere or a sweet, feminine design concept, using black as a base and creating dynamic black lines and patterns on various types of marble allows for limitless creativity in creating unique and unconventional spaces

What are some examples of black marble?

Living room with walls fitted with Black Forest Extra marble
Black Forest Extra marble uses the vein matching technique and is cut into small sizes

MARQUINA SPAIN 

Marquina Spain is one of the most famous black marbles in the world. It has a deep black background with fine white veins scattered throughout the rock. The density of these veins varies from slab to slab.

This versatility makes Marquina Spain one of the most versatile marbles, suitable for any interior style, from classic to modern and contemporary. It adds a touch of luxury to any space, and is popular for bathroom cladding and countertops, as it's less susceptible to moisture damage due to its superior structural strength compared to other marbles

The mineral veins of Marquina Spain marble
The mineral veins of Marquina Spain marble

SAINT LAURENT

Saint Laurent black marble reflects the luxurious and modern aesthetic of Paris, reminiscent of haute couture from Yves Saint Laurent, the founder of the renowned fashion brand YSL. Its black and dark brown surface, interspersed with luxurious white and gold veins, creates a timeless beauty widely favored in modern and contemporary styles.

The mineral veins of Saint Laurent marble
The mineral veins of Saint Laurent marble

SILVER DRAGON

Silver Dragon features irregular horizontal silver veins distributed across the rock, resembling the movement of a dragon traversing a black surface. This gives the rock a mysterious and multidimensional quality. Due to its unique movement, interconnected vein arrangements are the most popular way to showcase its beauty. It complements light-toned decor and ambiance to highlight its stunning color and distinctive movement.

When properly cared for and maintained, Silver Dragon can be installed as an exciting living room tabletop or coffee table top, and other applications favored by interior designers, including seamless wall installations and kitchen countertops

The mineral veins of Silver Dragon marble
The mineral veins of Silver Dragon marble

SILVER DRAGON EXTRA

Silver Dragon Extra is similar to the Silver Dragon marble above, but its mineral veins are more curved rather than horizontal, and feature white, gray, gold, and brown colors distributed within the black stone. It is popular in contemporary art and design that blends various styles.

The mineral veins of Silver Dragon Extra marble
The mineral veins of Silver Dragon Extra marble

BLACK FOREST EXTRA

Black Forest Extra features stunning silver veins that move against a deep black background, resembling the grain of wood planks, exuding pure luxury and captivating the stone.

Thanks to its decorative versatility, Black Forest Extra stone can be installed in various locations, such as in book-matching wall cladding that complements the natural flow of lines, in long dining table tops, and in flooring and stairs using continuous mineral vein patterns. This creates a unique and distinctive flowing line pattern, making it a popular choice among homeowners and interior designers

The mineral veins of Black Forest Extra marble
The mineral veins of Black Forest Extra marble

BLACK EMPERADOR EXTRA

Black Emperador Extra features a dark gray stone with mineral veins distributed throughout the slab like a woven mesh, creating waves that add dimension and leave a captivating impression. The harmonious color of the veins and the stone's texture make it ideal for modern or contemporary designs, elevating the space to a standout level.

The mineral veins of Black Emperador Extra marble
The mineral veins of Black Emperador Extra marble

BLACK ONYX

Black Onyx is a unique, deep black marble. Its absence of mineral veins results in a smooth, clean texture, adding a touch of luxury to any home.

With its unique simplicity, Black Onyx can be used in a wide variety of decorative applications, whether on walls, countertops, floors, stairs, or other areas. It blends seamlessly with the interior of any home and complements a wide range of styles, both traditional and modern

The stone pattern of Black Onyx marble
The stone pattern of Black Onyx marble

Installing black marble

Installing uniquely beautiful black marble will give your space a personality and unparalleled charm with its varying shades and diverse grain patterns. With a wide range of installation options, from standard sizes to vein marching and book matching arrangements, our interior design services and team can assist you in selecting the right marble for your specific home to achieve the best possible results.

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Saint Laurent marble, book match pattern, 4 slabs
Black Forest Extra marble with vein matching technique
Black Forest Extra marble, patterned using Book Match and Vein Matching techniques
A marble bathroom made with Black Emperador Extra and Silver Dragon Extra marble
Countertops and splash guards made from Silver Dragon marble
Saint Laurent marble bar counter

Caring for and maintaining black marble

To maintain the beauty and stunning appearance of black marble, proper care and maintenance are essential before actual use. This will ensure the stone remains looking beautiful and new for a long time

  • Cleaning: Use a damp cloth with mild water or dish soap to clean black marble. Avoid using chemicals or anything that could harm the stone
  • Water penetration protection: When using black marble in high-humidity areas, a specialized stone sealant should be used to prevent staining
  • Protection against stress: Marble is susceptible to stressors such as impacts, excessively heavy objects, and rough handling. Handle with care to prevent breakage
  • Inspection: Regularly inspect the black marble for damage and irregularities and address them immediately

Interested in incorporating black marble into your home? Get expert advice and more information from our stone professionals at @LINE Siamtak and Facebook Siamtak Or call 02-984-1680.

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