{"id":19955,"date":"2026-06-17T18:12:03","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T15:12:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gmi.ee\/materials\/brilliant-arabesco-2\/"},"modified":"2026-06-17T18:12:05","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T15:12:05","slug":"brilliant-arabesco","status":"publish","type":"materials","link":"https:\/\/gmi.ee\/en\/materials\/brilliant-arabesco\/","title":{"rendered":"Brilliant Arabesco"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Brilliant Arabesco Quartz<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Brilliant Arabesco quartz<\/strong> has a white base with soft grey veining that echoes the timeless look of natural marble. It suits kitchen worktops, kitchen islands, bathroom vanity tops and other indoor surfaces well, where durability, easy upkeep and a refined appearance all matter.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Brilliant Arabesco quartz surface<\/strong> combines the practical advantages of quartz with a refined appearance. Unlike natural stone, quartz does not absorb moisture or liquids and resists stains, scratches and everyday wear, which makes it a strong choice for both residential and commercial projects.<\/p>\n<p>The light base and soft veining give an open, clean and high-quality look that works well in both modern and classic interiors.<\/p>\n<p>The polished finish brings out the marble pattern beautifully and gives the surface a bright, refined look. Brilliant Arabesco is a good choice for anyone who wants the look of marble but values the durability and easy upkeep of quartz.<\/p>\n<h3>Where it works<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Kitchen worktops and kitchen islands<\/li>\n<li>Bathroom vanity tops and basin surrounds<\/li>\n<li>Window sills, wall panels and stair treads<\/li>\n<li>Commercial spaces: reception desks, restaurants, hotels<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The marble-look surface works especially well as a striking accent on kitchen islands and reception desks.<\/p>\n<h3>Why choose quartz<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Does not absorb moisture or liquids, so it is stain-resistant without any sealing<\/li>\n<li>Highly resistant to scratches and everyday wear<\/li>\n<li>Hygienic and easy to clean<\/li>\n<li>Consistent pattern and tone from slab to slab, unlike natural stone<\/li>\n<li>Keeps its appearance for years<\/li>\n<li>Gives the luxurious look of natural marble, but without the upkeep marble needs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Technical details<\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Finish<\/th>\n<td>polished<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Material<\/th>\n<td>quartz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Thickness<\/th>\n<td>20 mm, 30 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Weight<\/th>\n<td>approx. 50 kg\/m\u00b2 (20 mm), approx. 75 kg\/m\u00b2 (30 mm)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Colour<\/th>\n<td>white base with soft grey marble veining<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Slab size<\/th>\n<td>1600 \u00d7 3200 mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Quartz vs natural marble<\/h3>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Property<\/th>\n<th>Quartz<\/th>\n<th>Natural marble<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Moisture absorption<\/td>\n<td>Does not absorb moisture<\/td>\n<td>Porous, needs sealing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Upkeep<\/td>\n<td>Simple, everyday cleaning<\/td>\n<td>Requires regular care<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Scratch resistance<\/td>\n<td>High<\/td>\n<td>Lower<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Pattern<\/td>\n<td>Consistent and repeating<\/td>\n<td>Every slab unique<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Heat resistance<\/td>\n<td>Moderate (use a trivet)<\/td>\n<td>High heat resistance<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Care<\/h3>\n<p>For everyday cleaning, a soft cloth and a mild cleaner are all you need. Avoid strong acidic or abrasive products so the surface keeps its shine. Quartz does not need any separate sealing.<\/p>\n<p><!-- LCR-EXTRAS-START --><\/p>\n<h3>Similar materials<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/materials\/brilliant-black\/\">Brilliant Black<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/materials\/brilliant-galaxy\/\">Brilliant Galaxy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/materials\/brilliant-white\/\">Brilliant White<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/en\/materials\/altamonte\/\">Altamonte<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Does it need the careful upkeep marble does, will lemon or wine leave a mark?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"No. Unlike natural marble, quartz does not absorb liquids and does not react to acids such as lemon or wine, so there are no etch marks or stains and no separate sealing is needed.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Can I place a hot pot or pan on the worktop?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Quartz tolerates moderate heat, but placing a hot pot or pan directly on the surface can damage it, so always use a trivet or a pot holder.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Can I cut directly on the surface with a knife?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Quartz is highly scratch-resistant, but we recommend using a chopping board, as this keeps both the worktop and your knives in good condition.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Is the worktop made to my kitchen's exact measurements?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Yes. 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