Honed Travertine
Honed Travertine
Premium Honed Travertine – A Top Choice in Russia’s Expanding Stone Market
Introduce elegance and sophistication into your home with our Honed Travertine. With its smooth and polished finish, this timeless natural stone is perfect for adding a touch of luxury to any space. Its unique veining patterns and durability make it a long-lasting and stylish choice for flooring, walls, and more.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Material | Natural travertine |
| Colour | Silver, Grey |
| Thickness | 15mm , 16mm , 18mm , 20mm or customized |
| Slab sizes |
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| Tile sizes | 300x300mm ; 600x600mm; 450x450mm etc |
| Surface | Polished |
| Edge processing | Machine cutting, round edge etc |
| Packing | Seaworthy wooden crate, pallet |
As Russia’s architectural landscape evolves, honed travertine has become a highly desirable material, second only to granite. Valued for its matte finish, subtle elegance, and versatile application, honed travertine is now widely used across Russia for luxury villas, flooring, tombstones, monuments, and decorative cladding.
🌍 Russia’s Growing Demand for Honed Travertine
The Russian stone market continues to surge, with granite and honed travertine leading the imports. Based on recent trade data, the import ratio of granite to honed travertine is approximately 6.5:3.5, showing a significant market share for this refined limestone product.
While granite colors lean toward gray, black, and blue, honed travertine follows a similar color preference trend, with white, blue, and black honed travertine being most favored by Russian consumers. This preference for grayish and muted tones reflects modern architectural styles and the tastes of upscale residential and commercial buyers.
🏙️ Stone Consumption in Moscow – The Core Market
Due to population concentration, Moscow City and Moscow Oblast account for nearly half of Russia’s total imported stone consumption. The capital's robust demand has made it a strategic hub for international suppliers.
Key importing countries of honed travertine to Russia include:
- 🇮🇹 Italy
- 🇬🇷 Greece
- 🇹🇷 Turkey
- 🇪🇸 Spain
Meanwhile, China and India remain major players in granite exports.
📊 Russia’s Stone Market Breakdown
According to International Stone City experts, Russia’s stone decoration market is categorized as follows:
- Standard slabs (incl. thin slabs) – 40% market share
- Large slabs – Over 20%
- Tombstones/Monuments – Over 20%
- Building stone – 10%
- Floor paving – 10%
Notably, the tombstone market is experiencing long-term growth. Due to abundant land and low density in Russia, demand for tombstones is expected to remain strong—unlike in Western Europe, where land shortages and high prices limit demand.
🧱 Why Choose Our Honed Travertine?
- ✅ Sourced from premium quarries in Italy, Turkey, Greece, and Spain
- ✅ Available in popular Russian sizes and thicknesses
- ✅ Suitable for slabs, floors, façades, countertops, monuments & more
- ✅ Subtle matte finish for a sophisticated, modern look
- ✅ Supports custom orders and deep processing
Whether you're designing a modern villa in Moscow or supplying slabs for tombstones across Russia, our honed travertine tiles combine beauty, durability, and high resale value.
✔️ Competitive pricing
✔️ Bulk order support
✔️ Proven demand in Eastern Europe’s largest stone market
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