Primordia is heat resistant, requires no sealing or waxing and only needs to be cleaned with ordinary detergent to maintain its distinctive appearance. Primordia can be used anywhere in the home, including bathroom interiors, pantries and bar areas, as well as kitchen worktops and splashbacks. Like all other Caesarstone surfaces, Primordia is non-porous, flexible, durable, scratch and stain resistant and much lower maintenance than most other surface materials. Primordia: a versatile, high-quality quartz For contemporary, industrial spaces, Primordia can be complemented with heavier elements like brushed metal hardware or colourful, glazed ceramics. Its neutral palette pairs flawlessly with other materials such as dark or light oak, concrete and stainless steel. Pair it with…Īs Primordia is inspired by both natural and industrial elements, it’s an extremely versatile surface that blends with any interior style.

With subtle hints of faint yellow and washed green, Primordia has a truly unique complexity that creates a striking and sophisticated impression wherever it’s placed in the home. Primordia echoes the robust character of concrete, featuring a soft grey base, off-white accents and flecks of dark brown, grey and rust-coloured patina that mimics the imperfections of natural stone and organic, aging aspects of industrial materials. Each slab reveals different qualities, depth and movement – making each cut extra special. Primordia combines the Metropolitan Collection’s industrial theme with natural elements, pushing the boundaries of design. The Metropolitan Collection is a fusion of industrial art and architecture and each of the designs have been inspired by manufacturing materials such as poured plaster, raw concrete and oxidised steel. Think authentic, weathered textures found within manufacturing, perfectly set within both residential and commercial interiors.So what’s the story behind Primordia? Here we delve into the background of one of our most distinctive quartz surfaces, including its special features, where the inspiration came from and where to place it in your home… Inspiration Quartz is one of nature’s hardest minerals and Caesarstone contains approximately 93 per cent natural quartz for surfaces that combine practicality with stunning design.4043 Primordia is one of the latest additions to our Metropolitan Collection, a ground-breaking range that showcases Caesarstone's proprietary technology with designs inspired by the industrial trend. 'It plays in the boundaries between natural and industrial materials: when the natural starts to look industrial and when an industrial object ages and starts to look more organic.'Ĭaesarstone manufactures premium quartz surfaces that are used in residential and commercial projects as countertops, vanities, wall cladding, floors and other interior surfaces. 'Its imperfections, delicate patinas and rough texture give Primordia its unique beauty,' says Mor Krisher, head of design at Caesarstone.

The effect is completed by subtle traces of yellow and washed green, which give the design depth and body. Against its light grey base, soft mineral marks in off-whites and greys combine with darker veils of grey and brown to reflect the oxidised rusts found in nature. Primordia’s cool grey complexion echoes the character of concrete, evoking a contemporary feel. The versatile surface design has an industrial look accentuated by its unique imperfections, a theme common to the rest of the collection. Caesarstone has added a new design called 4043 Primordia to its Metropolitan engineered quartz collection.

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