Flexible SKIN Marble - Sylvia
Flexible SKIN Marble - Sylvia is an innovative solution for incorporating the elegance of natural marble into spaces requiring lightweight and adaptable materials. This ultra-thin stone layer, supported by a flexible backing, is perfect for applications where traditional marble would be too cumbersome or rigid.
Advantages and Benefits
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Elegant natural appearance: Its authentic texture and warm cream and beige tones add sophistication to any space.
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Lightweight and easy to install: Ideal for areas where traditional marble is impractical due to weight or handling issues.
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Flexible surface: Adapts to flat, curved, and irregular surfaces, perfect for creative installations.
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Versatile applications: Suitable for walls, furniture, facades, and humid spaces like bathrooms.
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High durability: Resistant to wear, moisture, and temperature variations.
Key Features
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Material: Natural Sylvia Marble
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Dimensions: 210 x 105 cm
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Thickness: Approximately 2 mm
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Color: Cream, beige, light veining
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Surface finish: Riven
Recommended Uses
Flexible SKIN Marble - Sylvia is recommended for various applications:
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Interior: Decorative walls, bathroom and shower walls, kitchen surfaces, living areas, and furniture fronts.
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Exterior (protected): Covered facades, loggias, terraces, and building entrances.
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Special projects: Curved elements, reception desks, spa areas, and decorative structures.
Installation Guidelines
Installing flexible marble is efficient and straightforward:
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Ensure the substrate is clean, dry, and level.
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Use polymer-based flexible adhesives recommended for natural stone, such as SOUDAL Fix All.
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Apply uniform pressure with a roller or trowel.
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For curved elements, gently shape the sheet to match the surface.
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Seal the surface in wet areas to protect against moisture and staining.
Maintenance
Maintaining SKIN Marble - Sylvia is straightforward:
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Clean regularly using neutral, non-abrasive cleaners.
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Apply a suitable stone sealer after installation.
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Reapply the sealer periodically depending on traffic and exposure.
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Avoid acidic products to preserve the marble's natural beauty.
Conclusion
Flexible SKIN Marble - Sylvia offers the elegance of natural marble in spaces where traditional stone is impractical. Its flexibility, lightweight nature, and authentic appearance make it a superior choice for residential, commercial, or hospitality projects. Whether used on walls, furniture, or decorative panels, Sylvia Marble enhances any environment with its depth, refinement, and timeless charm.