It was mainly after the Second World War, when the haste for rebuilding bombed down European cities made cement ( a fast maturing masonry material) expell most traditional building techniques.

Counting now almost a century in the fields of constructional industry, cement has changed the world we are living in….not always for the best.

In a parallel course, new products and  techniques were develloped evolving human skills that gave character and inspiration to this cold,flat material. Polished cement coating such as Beton Cire ( Patiti Tsimentokonia)  is perfect example of what artisans can do to transform what is soulless to living..