Encore Stone Studio

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A New Way to Shop for Stone

A New Way to Shop for Stone
Lookbook Vol. 1, page 1: ENCORE STONE STUDIO WWW.ENCORESTONESTUDIO.COM A NEW WAY TO SHOP FOR STONE VOL 1
Lookbook Vol. 1, page 2: EXPLORE OUR CLIMATE-CONTROLLED SHOWROOM FEATURING SLABS ARRANGED WITH GALLERY-LIKE ELEGANCE
Lookbook Vol. 1, page 3: CONTENTS ABOUT US OUR PROCESS STONE TYPES MARBLE SPOTLIGHT QUARTZITE SPOTLIGHT GRANITE SPOTLIGHT 01 03 04 05-11 12-20 21-22
Lookbook Vol. 1, page 4: 01 Stone Shopping, Reimagined At Encore Stone Studio, we believe selecting stone should be an enjoyable and inspiring experience—not overwhelming or confusing. That’s why we’ve created a space where shopping for marble, granite, quartzite, or quartz is easy, transparent, and even fun. After over 15 years in the industry, Vinny Tavares set out to change the way people shop for stone. Tired of massive warehouses with no prices and little guidance, he envisioned a studio where customers could explore premium slabs, ask questions freely, and get real answers on the spot. Our 30,000 sq ft showroom features one of the finest selections in the country, with stone sourced from all over the world. Whether you’re working on a kitchen, bathroom, fireplace, or feature wall, we’ll help you understand your options—from finishes and edge profiles to layout, care, and maintenance. Though we don’t fabricate or install, we partner with trusted fabricators and coordinate delivery to keep your project moving smoothly. We’re here to guide and educate—not pressure —so you can enjoy every step of the process. Visit us in person or browse our inventory online. We’re here to help you find the perfect stone—and feel great about your choice. Vinny Tavares
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Lookbook Vol. 1, page 6: We welcome the public to visit us Monday through Saturday—no appointment necessary. Our pricing is instant, transparent, and available directly to all customers. To explore our full inventory and view pricing details, simply visit our website. When you're ready, you can purchase your slabs directly through us. To make the most of your visit, we encourage you to bring any design elements you may have, such as cabinet doors, flooring samples, or backsplash materials. Large pushcarts are available to help you easily transport these items throughout our showroom. We proudly offer one of the most distinctive and curated collections of natural stone and quartz in the industry. As the only direct-to- consumer stone distributor in the Central United States, we provide an unmatched experience and value. 03 OUR PROCESS
Lookbook Vol. 1, page 7: 04 An exceptionally dense stone, offering impressive resistance to staining and chipping. Ideal for those seeking a low-maintenance, natural stone surface. Available with striking veins and rich colors, as well understated patterns. A stone that embodies timeless elegance and refined sophistication, it requires moderate maintenance and is ideal for those who value the character and depth that develop as a natural patina forms over time. Renowned for its durability and low maintenance, granite is available in bold patterns as well as deeper, more uniform tones. It's an excellent choice for high-traffic areas and outdoor spaces alike. MARBLE QUARTZITE GRANITE Porcelain resists heat, stains, and scratches, making it ideal for busy kitchens and baths. It needs no maintenance or special cleaners. Professional installation is recommended. A sanitary, heat- and stain-resistant stone that’s easily restored with light sanding. Requires occasional mineral oil to maintain its rich patina. Made from natural minerals and resins, quartz mimics stone or concrete without the upkeep. It's non-porous and stain-resistant, but avoid placing hot pots directly on it. Best for indoor or covered outdoor use. SOAPSTONE PORCELAIN QUARTZ
Lookbook Vol. 1, page 8: The Carrara marble quarries in northern Tuscany have been mined since Roman times and are famed for producing the iconic white marble used in masterpieces like Michelangelo’s David. Set in the Apuan Alps, these dramatic quarries continue to supply high-quality stone, prized for its beauty. MARBLE COLLECTION 05
Lookbook Vol. 1, page 9: 2CM CALACATTA CLASSICO HONED LOT: 12188 126" X 78" $4,693/SLAB 2CM CALACATTA CORCHIA LOT: 12191 125" X 78" $9,518/SLAB 06
Lookbook Vol. 1, page 10: 07 CALACATTA VIOLA MARBLE Featuring bold purple and gray veining on a white backdrop, this stunning marble adds dramatic elegance to countertops, backsplashes, and flooring. Available in 2 and 3 cm thickness, it combines timeless beauty with lasting strength for sophisticated interiors.
Lookbook Vol. 1, page 11: 2CM CALACATTA EXTRA HONED LOT: 12355 125" X 76" $11,811/SLAB 2CM CALACATTA GOLD BETTOGLI LOT: 11994 126" X 78" $11,266/SLAB 08
Lookbook Vol. 1, page 12: 2CM CALACATTA MACCHIA VECCHIA LOT: 12483 113" X 69" $6,099/SLAB 2CM CALACATTA VAGLI HONED LOT: 12188 117" X 78" $6,223/SLAB 09
Lookbook Vol. 1, page 13: BIANCO RHINO MARBLE Celebrated for its understated elegance and refined beauty, Bianco Rhino marble features a pristine white background with delicate veining in shades of gray, beige, and occasionally gold, creating a serene and sophisticated aesthetic 10
Lookbook Vol. 1, page 14: 3CM MILANO VENATO LOT: 10979 125" X 74" $4,472/SLAB 11
Lookbook Vol. 1, page 15: Brazil is a leading source of premium natural stone, known for its high-quality granite, quartzite, and soapstone. Quarried mainly in the southeastern and northeastern regions, these stones are prized for their striking patterns, durability, and versatility—ideal for luxury interiors and architectural design. Brazilian stone continues to set global standards in beauty and performance. QUARTZITE COLLECTION 12
Lookbook Vol. 1, page 16: 2CM ROSA CRISTALLO LOT: 12514 103" X 78" $3,988/SLAB 2CM TAJ MAHAL LOT: 12380 133" X 76" $3,440/SLAB 13
Lookbook Vol. 1, page 17: 3CM BLACK DIAMOND LEATHERED LOT: 12517 132" X 77" $2,848/SLAB 3CM FANTASY LUX LOT: 12553 120" x 77.5" $3,686/SLAB 14
Lookbook Vol. 1, page 18: 12 TAJ MAHAL QUARTZITE Taj Mahal Quartzite features a soft white base with warm gold veining, offering timeless elegance and exceptional durability. Quarried in Brazil, it’s ideal for countertops, backsplashes, and flooring in both classic and modern spaces. 15
Lookbook Vol. 1, page 19: 3CM FUSION CRYSTAL LOT: 11056 130" x 75" $5,808/SLAB 3CM IJEN BLUE LOT: 12514 133" x 74" $4,577/SLAB 16
Lookbook Vol. 1, page 20: 3CM LAVEZZI LOT: 11835 123" x 77" $3,348/SLAB 3CM MERIDIAN LOT: 11049 126" x79" $3,714/SLAB 17
Lookbook Vol. 1, page 21: 3CM TAJ MAHAL LOT: 12598 124" x 72" $4,360/SLAB 3CM VITTARA CRYSTAL LOT: 11866 126" x78" $4,588/SLAB 18
Lookbook Vol. 1, page 22: 19 Macaubas Fantasy Quartzite is a Brazilian stone with soft gray, green, and white tones, featuring elegant veining. Durable and heat-resistant, it’s ideal for countertops and high-traffic areas, offering both strength and sophistication. Its unique, natural look adds a luxurious touch to any space. MACAUBUS FANTASY QUARTZITE
Lookbook Vol. 1, page 23: 3CM VIVID GREEN LOT: 12448 129" x 79" $4,414/SLAB 20
Lookbook Vol. 1, page 24: Quarried in Brazil, Patagonia Granite features a captivating mix of white, cream, black, gold, and translucent quartz crystal. Large patches of quartz often appear as glowing, glass- like segments, surrounded by swirling veins of darker minerals. PATAGONIA GRANITE 21
Lookbook Vol. 1, page 25: 3CM BLACK TAURUS LEATHERED LOT: 11789 130" x 77" $2,418/SLAB 3CM ECLIPSE LOT: 11128 126" x 77" $2,748/SLAB 22
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Lookbook Vol. 1, page 28: SHOWROOMS: AUSTIN / SAN ANTONIO CHARLESTON / BIRMINGHAM / ATLANTA WWW.ENCORESTONESTUDIO.COM