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Laminam Oxide Nero Porcelain

Laminam · Porcelain

Oxide Nero

25+ Years Experience
1,500+ Projects Completed
4.9 from 100+ Reviews
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Full Service — Installation

Our porcelain range is available with full supply, templating, fabrication and installation across Portsmouth, Fareham, Gosport, Havant, Waterlooville, Chichester, Southampton and the surrounding area, with our services extending to Hampshire, Sussex, Surrey, Dorset and Berkshire . The reach of our installation service depends on the type of project — contact us to discuss your requirements.

Supply & Fabrication — UK Wide

Outside our installation area? We can fabricate porcelain to your supplied template, or supply the stone directly as-is — anywhere in the UK . Learn more .

The Stone

See the natural beauty of Oxide Nero up close — the surface texture, colour depth, and veining that make this porcelain unique.

Colour:

Black

Near-black with oxidised metal marks and subtle rust highlights — maximum intensity with a touch of metallic warmth.

Laminam Oxide Nero pushes the Oxide collection to its most intense, delivering a near-black surface accented with subtle rust highlights and oxidised metal marks that prevent it from reading as flat, uniform black. The rust accents glow against the dark base like embers in darkness — warm, atmospheric, and powerfully dramatic. Nero differs from Moro in its cooler, more definitively black character; where Moro carries warm brown-grey undertones, Nero is purer in its darkness, with the rust marks providing the only warmth. For spaces where maximum dark drama is the goal, Nero delivers industrial intensity at its most striking.

Performance

How This Stone Performs

Hardness

5 out of 5

Stain Resistance

5 out of 5

UV Resistance

5 out of 5

Heat Resistance

5 out of 5

Scratch Resistance

5 out of 5

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Get a free, no-obligation quote for Oxide Nero porcelain. From template to installation, In2stone handles everything — so you can enjoy your new surface without the stress.

Laminam Oxide Nero Porcelain slab

Frequently Asked

Questions About Oxide Nero

What is Oxide Nero?
Oxide Nero presents refined black metal — the elegant, polished darkness of aged iron or blackened steel elevated to design-object status. It is the darkest surface in the Oxide collection, delivering architectural darkness with the subtle metallic depth and refined texture that distinguishes Oxide from flat, featureless black surfaces.
How does Oxide Nero differ from Collection Nero?
Collection Nero offers pure, graphic black — minimalist and absolute. Oxide Nero introduces subtle metallic depth and textural variation within the darkness — the surface carries the memory of metal within its dark surface. Choose Collection for graphic black purity; Oxide for black with hidden metallic sophistication.
Is Oxide Nero more practical than flat black surfaces?
Oxide Nero's subtle metallic texture is significantly more forgiving than flat, mirror-like black surfaces. The variation within the surface effectively disguises fingerprints, water spots, and daily kitchen marks that would be highly visible on uniform black. It delivers the drama of black with dramatically better day-to-day livability.
What design styles suit Oxide Nero?
Oxide Nero suits luxury-industrial, dark contemporary, and moody dramatic kitchen designs. Its refined dark character creates spaces of considerable atmosphere and sophistication. Pair it with warm brass hardware, pale timber accents, and strategic warm lighting to create dark kitchens that feel inviting rather than oppressive.
Can Oxide Nero be used for full-height installations?
Oxide Nero makes a powerful statement as a full-height splashback or feature wall. The dark metallic surface from worktop to ceiling creates an immersive dark environment of considerable drama. Combined with warm lighting that reveals the surface's metallic depth, full-height Oxide Nero creates some of the most atmospherically powerful kitchen designs achievable.
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"Excellent Service and Beautiful Results - Highly Recommended! I recently had In2stone install new quartz worktops in my kitchen, and I couldn't be happier with the results. From start to finish, the experience was completely stress-free. The team was not only competitively priced but also incredibly friendly and professional throughout the entire process. They handled everything seamlessly - removing the existing sink, hob, and old laminate worktops before fitting the new quartz surfaces. The finished worktops are absolutely beautiful and have transformed my kitchen into a modern, minimalist space that I love spending time in. The quality of workmanship is outstanding, and the attention to detail really shows. I'm a very satisfied customer and would highly recommend In2stone to anyone considering new worktops. Well done to the entire team - you've exceeded my expectations!"
— Ashley ChapmanGoogle Review

Why Choose Us

Why In2stone

Invisible Joins & Ogee Edging

The edge profiles and seamless joins other suppliers say they can't do? We do them every week.

"Other quartz suppliers weren't able to offer the ogee edging I wanted — In2stone could."

Olivia Tett

The Quote Is the Price

No hidden costs, no surprises. We consistently beat competitor quotes — even online discounters decline to match us.

"Beat 6 other companies by a mile. Even an online company that claims to beat any quote declined to."

Dean Fitzpatrick

Ian Answers the Phone

No answering machines or sales scripts. You'll speak to the people who'll actually work on your project.

"Ian always answered the phone or called me back — and that was before we even decided to use him."

Carly Rielly