Marble Archives

The big reveal – Diespeker Living

Diespeker is thrilled to announce the launch of Diespeker Living, our range of terrazzo and marble products suitable for residential and commercial customers. It’s a hand-picked collection of beautifully made pieces for discerning clients who seek contemporary style with a touch of luxury. Treat yourself to a single piece for the home or freshen up any office with a multiple purchase. Our initial selection includes a series of striking handmade […]

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Terrazzo and granite feature in ongoing projects for WeWork

Diespeker & Co is proud of our ongoing relationship with workspace provider, WeWork. Starting in the UK with an initial location in South Bank, WeWork now has over 40 locations in the UK, in London and Manchester. WeWork provides an affordable office space option for businesses, particularly start-ups and young businesses; desk space starts from around £240 and a private office space from £700, depending on property and location. Diespeker

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It’s all Greek to us!

Hot on the heels of Diespeker’s recent expansion of marble slabs kept onsite in London, the company has announced an additional focus on Greek marble. While current stock includes a number of slabs of Greek marble, Diespeker is working closely with suppliers Acropole Marble to enhance the choice of marble available to customers even further. A family-run business, Acropole Marble has been in the marble sector since 1977 and has

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Q&A with Will Yates-Johnson, Designer of Night and Day bench for the Science Museum

In 2017, Diespeker was proud to be instrumental in the creation of a bench designed by Will Yates-Johnson for London’s renowned Science Museum. Here we chat to Will about the project. Hi Will. Can you tell us a bit about your background? My father is a dedicated shed-workshop guru, and I’ve always been a disciple of designing and making, despite a detour to study architecture at Nottingham, where I missed

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Expansion of marble supply for London specialist

Leading natural stone and terrazzo specialist Diespeker & Co has launched a new initiative for 2018, which will see a substantial change in the supply and delivery of an expanded range of high quality marble and stone from its South East London premises. The new development means that Diespeker currently has around 3,000 slabs available on site, offering over 140 diverse types of marble from Travertine Classico and Calacatta to Rosso Francia and Pietra Savigny.

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Posh loos! Marble for Bicester Village

Diespeker has recently completed another project to posh up the restrooms at Bicester Shopping Village for Oracle Interiors. The designer outlet, Bicester Village designer outlet is the shopping destination, with over 130 designer and high-end brands offering savings to the many customers who visit each day. The village has been extended with 31 new retail units, extra parking spaces and new toilets. Diespeker supplied and fitted countertops and cladding and the

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Challenging counter for the V&A

Regular visitors to the Victoria & Albert Museum in London often take out membership to better support the organisation. The value of becoming a member is currently being upscaled with a new Members’ Room which is being created in a large room that was previously not accessible to the public. Diespeker has made a bespoke counter for the new room, a detailed undertaking that has presented challenges. The conglomerate chosen

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Book matching for Asics leads to Big Apple export

A project to supply and install book matched marble cladding for a popular sportswear brand in London has resulted in an export contract for Diespeker & Co. The original project was for Asics flagship store in Regent Street, using book matched marble to create a stunning backdrop. The innovative new store is state of the art, and includes a robotic delivery system, MotionID stations and interactive product education technology. There

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The sound of marble

Diespeker has assisted Charles Richards, a Masters student at the Royal College of Art, whose project looked at using materials, specifically minerals, to make sound. The project, Acoustic Tonalities of Mineral Sounds (ATOMS), was based around the discovery and collecting of the sonic qualities and melodies that exist within examples of various earth strata. Diespeker supplied marble cut into discs of two sizes, 10” and 12” diameters in various types

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Conglomerate countertop and cladding for Record Hall

Diespeker has delivered a bespoke countertop and cladding with foot rest for a cafe within the redevelopment of Record Hall. Record Hall is situated in the heart of Hatton Garden in central London. The Club Hatton Garden development, owned and managed by Workspace, offers 61,000 sq ft of office and studio space over six floors aimed at helping new and developing companies to grow. The redevelopment includes a large ground

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