Buying luxury stone? Today let's talk luxury stone. Luxury stone is a recent term. Not before. When I started in stone, just granite, engineered stone, and marble — three big categories. Back then, no luxury stone idea. Only recent. To me, the name luxury stone— it's a category. Many stones label themselves luxury stone just to raise their own premium. Because luxury suggests opulence and class. Right now on the market, luxury stone isn't one specific type. Many get grouped here. And grades and looks vary a lot — some sold per piece, not per square meter. All called luxury stone. Buying luxury stone, first know which type you want. For example, the most common now, like Pandora— the name you hear most. Then Tianshan Snow: within one type, slabs are graded by look; grades differ. So for a specific type you can compare side by side. Right now I'm in a luxury stone showroom. Many luxury stone types here. In a bit I'll show details. So buying luxury stone isn't just the name— know which type you're buying. And whether that type matches your space. First, the color tone. Second, veining. Third, we check the material. Some types have very bold, rough patterns. Some patterns are more delicate. Like this one here, great for big areas. Like continuous bathroom wall cladding, or the whole floor, no problem. OK, let me show details. Come see the slab. See, the whole tone is a light blue. It won't overpower space. It has jade-like crystal. Overall it's very translucent. Look at the veining— and it flows nicely. Continuous walls or floors— So how to use luxury stone— It comes back to the overall match. Some only work in a standalone space. Some can do large continuous flooring. That's all for this video.