But not all terrazzo is created equal. If you want to get in on the next iteration of the trend—the one designers will be talking about long into the new year—you’ll want to know about Altrock, a new terrazzo surface material crafted exclusively by designer Robin Grasby in her East London workshop. Though the handmade solid suspends standard marble flour and small stone chips in resin, Grasby also recycles larger marble remnants sourced from her interior design projects for a more dramatic juxtaposition of color and pattern that also saves them from the garbage heap. In fact, 87% of Altrock comes from recycled materials for the ultimate marriage of style and substance—who could argue with that?

Recycled-marble terrazzo countertops by Altrock Anyone who has been following the year’s biggest interiors trends knows that terrazzo has become an unlikely darling of the design set. Popular from the 1930s through the 1970s, the humble composite material—which typically comprises specks of marble, quartz, or glass cast in concrete […]

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