Volakas

When you choose Volakas, you're bringing home a spectacularly classic, world-renowned Greek marble. Its wonderfully bright, beautifully pristine cool white background immediately captivates, offering a luminous canvas for the magnificent display of veining. The fabulously elegant surface is prominently characterised by strongly directional, sweeping diagonal bands of distinct, slightly smoky grey, often accompanied by wonderfully subtle, delicate hints of warm taupe or pale purple. This dynamic, flowing character lends an undeniable sophistication, making Volakas an incredibly popular and timeless choice for stunning luxury worktops.

Sourced exclusively from the renowned quarries of Drama, Macedonia, in Greece, Volakas marble carries the deep history of its geological formation within every slab. This natural stone began its journey millions of years ago, as limestone deep within the earth, undergoing immense heat and pressure to transform into the dense, interlocking calcite crystals we admire today. The distinct grey veining, alongside those subtle hints of warm taupe and pale purple, are the beautiful imprints of various accessory minerals that became part of its structure during this incredible metamorphic process. We see each piece of Volakas as a unique testament to the earth's powerful, slow craft.

Volakas marble is a truly versatile material, capable of transforming any space, from breathtaking kitchen worktops and elegant bathroom vanities to dramatic feature walls or splashbacks. While its natural beauty is unmatched, we believe in honesty about every material's character. Marble, being a softer stone (Mohs 3-5) and sensitive to acids, asks for a little care – regular sealing is essential, and we always recommend prompt clean-up of spills. At In2Stone, our passion is bringing these natural wonders into your home. From meticulous hand-templating to precise installation by our skilled craftsmen, we ensure your Volakas worktops are a testament to our dedication and care, and we'll always guide you through best practices to keep your investment looking stunning for decades.