Silestone New Colours 2017: Silestone Iconic White quartz
Choosing the right worktops for your kitchen can be very time-consuming and tricky. Do you compromise strength over aesthetics or vice versa? Check out Silestone Iconic White Quartz, the best and brightest engineered stone, with high durability. With myriad benefits, this new kitchen worktop material made by Cosentino, the biggest quart manufacturer in the world, is an absolute stunner as well as a true performer.
Silestone is the number one brand for quartz surfaces and Silestone Iconic White, the latest entrant in its series of materials suitable for kitchen worktop applications, has captivated interior designers, architects and other professionals all over the world due to being the purest, whitest and lightest quartz surface in the marketplace in 2017.
Aesthetics aside, Iconic White quartz comes with a myriad other benefits rather that just being the whitest quartz colour currently available such as very low porosity – it doesn’t absorb spilled liquids, making it retain the colour and cleaning a breeze. It’s highly resistant to scratches, stains, and other impacts, thereby retaining its finish and sleek exterior for a long time.
Before you make a quartz worktops purchase, it always recommended that you understand the basics, to help you make the right choice. After all, worktops are a major purchase and will be in place for decades to come.
What exactly is Silestone?
Silestone is made from naturally occurring quartz crystals. It is mainly used for kitchen worktops, floors, claddings and for sinks.
Numerous Benefits of Silestone
- Highly durable and non-porous, making it ideal for kitchens and bathrooms.
- Easy to maintain and allows for customization. You can get your desired style without heavy maintenance.
- Resistant to scratches, bacteria, viruses, stains when compared to other materials.
- 25 years manufacturer’s warranty available upon product registration.
The Manufacture of Silestone
Silestone is made up of natural quartz crystals bound together by polyester resin. It is the resin that holds the crystals together, creating the work surface.
Though it resembles natural stone such as marble and granite, you can distinguish it by its sheen. It has a bright lustre because of its high content of natural quartz crystals. The entire look from manufacture to finish can be customized, giving clients a wide array of options.
The Role of Silestone in Kitchens
The heart of a home is the kitchen. It is where families gather together to bond over food. It’s where memories are made. A kitchen apart from being functional must reflect the personality of the inhabitants.
Create your desired look with Silestone worktops, which are available in a wide range of colours, styles, finishes and sizes.
- Silestone quartz, including Iconic White, fits elegantly in kitchens of all sizes.
- Perfect for contemporary styled kitchens. As well as for classic and eclectic designs.
- The widest range of colours of all worktop brands in the world.
Huge Spectrum of Colours
One of the interesting features of Silestone worktops is the wide variety of colours available in the market. From pure whites to dark tones, the choices are endless. No matter what your personal style may be, you can find a worktop that fits perfectly for your palette.
Quartz countertops are available in different colours, styles, and textures.
Colours – the tones range from white to light grey, beige to cream, black to grey, unusual colours like orange, yellow, red, pink, green, brown and blue. The colours are not dependent on the raw material, and the in trend colours can be easily incorporated into the worktops. Silestone Iconic White is the latest entrant into this impressive line up.
Styles – the popular styles are plain, grain and veined.
Textures – polished, smooth, suede, volcano are some of the popular textures of Silestone worktops. Polished texture has the best clarity and is also the most popular finish with over 90% of properties selecting this finish. Suede texture is very slight and has a matte finish with a smooth touch. Volcano texture is rustic yet smooth, matching properties that require a roughed and/or antique look.
The benefits of Silestone are many: easy maintenance, durable, no radon emissions, and high impact resistant and stain-resistant. Pick this ingenious worktop material for your kitchen and bid goodbye to high maintenance surfaces and broken kitchen worktops.
