Porcelain is the material most homeowners in this market have not been shown yet, which is exactly why it is worth a look.
It is sintered at high temperature into a surface that is harder than quartz, genuinely heat-resistant — you can set a hot pan directly on it — and UV stable, so it can go outdoors. At 12mm it is roughly half the thickness of our quartz, which makes it light enough to run up a wall or wrap a fireplace without reinforcing anything.
Where porcelain beats quartz
Heat. The single clearest advantage. No trivet anxiety.
Book-matching. Our porcelain slabs are produced as mirrored pairs. Open them across a waterfall island or a fireplace and the veining reflects down the middle. Quartz cannot do this.
Vertical work. Feature walls, fireplace surrounds, shower walls, full-height backsplashes — all far easier at 12mm.
Outdoors. UV stable, so it will not fade under sun the way quartz does.
Where quartz is still the better answer
Porcelain is harder, which cuts both ways — edge profiles are more limited, and fabrication is more exacting, so it costs more. For a straightforward kitchen with a standard edge, quartz usually gives you the better result for the money. We will tell you which way we would go on your kitchen.
White & Marble-Look 25 colours
Calacatta, Statuario and Arabescato patterns, most book-matched.
Screen colour is a guide only. Come and see the slab before you decide.
Black & Charcoal 7 colours
Screen colour is a guide only. Come and see the slab before you decide.
Statement Colour 6 colours
Violet, onyx, teal, gold and sapphire. Island tops, powder rooms and fireplace surrounds.
Screen colour is a guide only. Come and see the slab before you decide.
Cream & Beige 5 colours
Screen colour is a guide only. Come and see the slab before you decide.
Grey 2 colours
Screen colour is a guide only. Come and see the slab before you decide.
Solid 1 colour
Screen colour is a guide only. Come and see the slab before you decide.
Specifications
Countertops are quoted and priced by the square foot, supplied, fabricated and installed.
| Maximum slab size | 126″ × 63″ |
| Thickness | 12mm |
| Finishes | Silk · polished · matte · structured |
| Heat | Resistant — hot pans can be set directly on the surface |
| UV | Stable — suitable for outdoor use |
| Price | [YOUR PRICE BAND PER SQUARE FOOT] |