Micro concrete on tiles
Historically, Marius Aurenti was the first to apply millimetre-sized micro concrete over tiles When Marius Aurenti invented the world’s first concrete capable of coating a fl
Lime / Marmorino and decorative coatings courses
The application of materials such as micro concrete, decorative coatings and paints requires precise know-how. A pioneering training organization since 1992, the Ecole des Matière
Maison & Objet 2024
Maison et Objet will be held at Paris Nord Villepinte, with a new edition on the theme of “TECH EDEN”. Visit us at stand J178, Hall 7 to see our Matières and Concrete
Waxed concrete, smoothed concrete, polished concrete, poured concrete, floated concrete, brushed concrete, deactivated concrete: what are the differences?
Between all the adjectives that can be associated with concrete – waxed, smoothed, polished, poured, floated, spatulated – it’s difficult for the general public t
How much does micro concrete cost? price per m2
How much does micro concrete cost? Base price calculation The price of waxed concrete is calculated as follows: price of materials + price of installation + margin = price of waxed
Biography of Lionel Ballet, CEO of Matières Marius Aurenti
Lionel Ballet has been Managing Director of Matières Marius Aurenti since 2007. He also runs the La Parenthèse restaurant in Châteauneuf-sur-Isère.
Introducing Marius Aurenti micro concrete and mineral materials
Video presentation of Marius Aurenti micro concrete and mineral materials.
Marius Aurenti materials: micro concrete, lime, clay, metal, paints
Discover Marius Aurenti materials: micro concrete, lime, clay, metal, paints
Demonstration of the application of Marius Aurenti wall concrete
Demonstration of the application of Marius Aurenti wall waxed concrete.
Step-by-step application of Marius Aurenti micro concrete on floors
To ensure the success of your floor, take a look at the different steps involved in applying Marius Aurenti micro concrete to porous surfaces such as concrete slabs or screeds, or
How to prepare Marius Aurenti micro concrete
Find out how to prepare Marius Aurenti micro concrete in this video instruction.
How do I prepare tiles before applying micro concrete?
In this video tutorial, discover how to prepare tiles before applying Marius Aurenti micro concrete.
How to prepare a porous surface
In this video tutorial, learn how to best prepare a porous substrate, slab or screed before applying Marius Aurenti micro concrete.
How to apply Marius Aurenti mineral woodstain
How to apply Marius Aurenti mineral woodstain to even out colors and effects and increase resistance
How to apply Marius Aurenti wall concrete
Tutorial on the application of Marius Aurenti wall concrete and its installation conditions on various surfaces
How do I apply Marius Aurenti varnish to waxed concrete?
Thanks to this video tutorial, you'll discover the best techniques for applying Marius Aurenti varnish, for optimum protection and easy maintenance.
How to apply Marius Aurenti micro concrete
Techniques and tips for applying Marius Aurenti micro concrete in the best conditions to ensure the success of your project.
Collection Privée (ready-to-install concrete wall panels)
“Our history with Caroline goes back over 10 years. His spontaneity of gesture, mixing and movement immediately brought a sensory finesse to our raw, resistant materials that
How to lay outdoor micro concrete on a slab (terrace, balcony…)
Would you like to install micro concrete outdoors, for a terrace, balcony or pool deck, for example? Here's everything a craftsman or advanced do-it-yourselfer needs to know about
Salon Vivre Côté Sud – July 2023
The Parc Jourdan in Aix-en-Provence welcomed over 25,000 visitors from June 2 to 5, 2023. This year, the common theme of the 250 exhibitors was the colors of the Mediterranean. For
Awards & press
They put their trust in Marius Aurenti Awards Marius Aurenti’s reputation can be read in the press through articles on micro concrete and interviews with architects, but also
Research & Development
Founded in 1982 in La Ciotat, Provence, Matières Marius Aurenti is an independent French company, proud of its know-how and commitment to local manufacturing.
Newsletter
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Ecological commitment
Ecological commitment: not just a necessity, but a matter of course “The first law of ecology is that the elements are all related to each other.” Barry Commoner Respon
Concrete, lime or marmorino wax, for floors and walls
Marius Aurenti offers 3 types of wax: concrete floor wax (matte, satin or gloss), paste wall wax, lime wax or marmorino.
Step-by-step videos
With over 40 years' expertise in the field, Matières Marius Aurenti has perfected its materials to give them exceptional aesthetic depth and technical qualities.
Marius Aurenti catalog
The Marius Aurenti catalog features a wide range of micro concrete products, from floors and walls to bathtubs and basins.
Concreo / Conclad concrete panels
Cemento non cemento is a new kind of panel, a full-body, mineral and lightweight material. Concreo was chosen by the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris. The panels are installed in M
Ready-to-install concrete worktop
The worktop has a fiber-reinforced concrete core, making it lighter than a raw concrete casting and sounding like concrete!
Malto – Decorative concrete slabs
Malto is a tough, easy-to-use interior cladding product that can be glued in place. It consists of a lightweight fiber-reinforced concrete core, a hand-crafted decorative layer and
Vigorn slab (concrete slab)
Ultra-thin, large-format fiber-reinforced concrete slab. The Vigorn slab allows ultra-quick installation and immediate commissioning. Easy to lay and cut, it can be glued to interi
Micro concrete maintenance products (floor cleaner, bathroom cleaner…)
These maintenance and cleaning products for floors, bathrooms and kitchens in micro concrete are water-based and solvent-free, with A+ certification.
Concrete glazes, lime glazes, mineral and organic glazes
Mineral or organic glazes for concrete, stone or lime, for coloring, unifying and protecting concrete or lime on exterior or interior walls.
Concrete varnishes and impregnations – wall varnish, fixative, filler & application tips
Waterborne or solvent-based varnishes and impregnations protect concrete floors and walls, and act as pore fillers and finishes.
Concrete finishing products
Some materials require no finishing and can be left bare. This is the case with wall concrete or lime, for example. But for many others, such as micro concrete, the finish plays an
Concrete preparation products (primer, underlay)
Before laying concrete, it is often necessary to apply a primer or undercoat: porous floor primer, epoxy primer, wall primer, lime or tile primer, etc.
Carqis concrete tiles
Carqis concrete tiles plunge us into the Mediterranean world of Marius Aurenti. Our expertise in materials and craftsmanship has led to the creation of modern, contemporary concret
BFHP high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete (fiber-reinforced cement + additives)
High-performance fiber-reinforced concrete (BFHP) is a blend of cement and additives combined with very fine fillers for exceptional mechanical properties.
Lime paste or Marmorino, plaster and whitewash for walls or ceilings
Marius Aurenti lime is a mineral, breathable material for interior or exterior walls: lime paste, brushed lime, marmorino, whitewash or rendering.
Origine végétale lacquer paint for interior and exterior walls
This plant-based, eco-friendly paint, also available in lacquer, decorates interior and exterior walls in 147 or 210 colors.
Béton mural Marius Aurenti – finishing plaster for interior walls
Original and durable, micro concrete is a specific form of micro concrete designed to decorate interior walls (kitchen, bathroom, living room, bedroom...).
Concrete for terraces, outdoor flooring, garden paths, pool surrounds
Marius Aurenti Terrace Concrete, suitable for large, plain, waterproof surfaces, can be used for terraces, garden paths and pool surrounds (non-slip).
Béton ciré “Classic”, 25 years of innovation for your floors, walls, bathrooms and terraces
Marius Aurenti's millimetric (2 mm) micro concrete allows you to create interior and exterior walls and floors in a high-end, beautiful and durable material.
Materials Marius Aurenti
For 40 years, Marius Aurenti has been constantly innovating to improve the purity of materials and the sensations they provide. Deep, beautiful shades, infinite decorative effects
Concrete panels by Marius Aurenti
Marius Aurenti produces a range of panels in concrete, reinforced concrete, untreated concrete and fiber-reinforced concrete, multiplying the possibilities for ready-to-install lay
The most beautiful bathrooms in micro concrete and marble
When it comes to bathroom at waxed concrete and marble, one immediately thinks of a luxurious, elegant and dreamy world. In this article, we’ll take you on a journey to the h
The most beautiful bathrooms in micro concrete and glass
Micro concrete and glass are the two materials of choice for a luxurious, modern bathroom. Discover our decorating tips and ideas for designing an original and elegant relaxation a
The most beautiful micro concrete and stone bathrooms
To create a bathroom that's both elegant and modern, the marriage of micro concrete and stone is an ideal option. These robust, durable materials offer a unique, refined design tha
The most beautiful micro concrete and wood bathrooms
Bathrooms are intimate spaces where we like to relax. Why not add a touch of modernity and elegance with a micro concrete and wood finish? Both materials are very trendy and offer
Maintenance guide for micro concrete, lime, stain and varnish surfaces | Cleaning, repair & renovation
Tips for maintaining micro concrete The nature of the materials and MA’s system MA’s coatings consist of a primer, the material itself and a topcoat. The prim
All you need to know about micro concrete floors
Definition Floor-applied micro concrete is a coating composed of a mixture of cement and other elements such as sand and aggregates (often quartz), mineral pigments and various add
Micro concrete in homes and public spaces
Attractive and practical, micro concrete for walls and floors can be used anywhere in the home or in public areas such as stores, offices, hotels and restaurants...
Modernizing a 60m² apartment in Montmartre with wall concrete
FA studio has chosen wall concrete to modernize this 60 m² apartment on a touristy Montmartre street, overlooking the Parisian café from the famous film Amélie Poulain. The clev
Home – September October 2022
In its September-October 2022 issue, Home magazine looks back at the renovation of the barn at the Bel Estiu house, a haven of peace in the heart of the Périgord Noir region. Emil
Maisons Coté Sud – November 2022
Maisons Côté Sud takes a closer look atEnamoura ‘s Marseille development in a 13-page feature in its latest issue. Magali Avignon looks back on her collection of vacation h
Architect@work Paris
On September 22 and 23, 2022, Architect@Work will be held in Paris, at the PARIS EVENT CENTER.MARIUS AURENTI will be on stand 135 to present the new : CONCRETE PANELSspecially desi
Scenography Côté Sud Terres d’Expression
Vivre Côté Sud exhibition in Aix-en-Provence Take a look at the mural designed with Marius Aurenti materials at Salon Vivre Côté Sud. Aurélie Des Robert, in her artistic direc
World Earth Day
Today is World Earth Day! In the face of the climate emergency underlined once again in the IPCC report, indignation and awareness-raising are useless! Only action counts. For seve
Rendez-vous de la Matière 2021
Meet Matières Marius Aurenti on October 12 and 13, 2021 at the Rendez-vous de la Matière, in Paris. The show showcases innovative materials for architecture, design, decoration a
Art & Décoration – Summer 2020
White on blue “Parisian interior design agency Murs & Merveilles transformed a Provençal-style vacation home into a modern, elegant villa overlooking the sea. Luminous w
Marius Aurenti creates Texture wall concrete
Marius Aurenti has developed a new material for interior walls: Texture wall concrete, available in the 71 colors of the Iris color chart. In the range of wall-mounted concrete, th
Mains Côté Sud – August/Sept. 2019
Celebrating authenticity The Vivre côté sud trade show has become accustomed to great encounters and memorable surprises. Even if the aim was not to outdo each other, this sessio
MA’s at the Salon Vivre Côté Sud in Aix
MA’s materials at Aix-en-Provence from June 7 to 10 Looking for beautiful things and discoveries? Marius Aurenti invites you to the Salon Vivre Côté Sud in Aix-en-Provence.
Art & Décoration – March 2019
“In this former workshop in the 11th arrondissement of Paris, the creation of a roof terrace led to the creation of a staircase in MDF, leaning against a library wall and hou
Maison & Travaux – January 2019
Equipment / Wet rooms Soft floors with elegant designs Composed of several layers of polyvinyl chloride (PVC), resilient floors are very popular in wet rooms: waterproof, easy to m
Marie-Claire Maison – November 2018
“Blending northern gentility, Flemish simplicity and Parisian chic, interior designer Nancy Geenaert has redesigned every square meter of this Parisian duplex for a couple an
Le Moniteur des travaux publics et du bâtiment – December 2018
Concrete-look mineral panel for interiors Lightweight and mineral, this full-mass fire-retardant panel, similar to reinforced concrete, is made from cellulose fibers bonded with gy
Vivre côté Paris – Oct./Nov. 2018
“Young architect Emmanuelle Simon has designed the setting for this chiselled pied-à-terre, where mirrors and reflections recompose perspectives. A concentrate of intelligen
The UHPC revolution, with strength and finesse
Today’s concrete technologies make it possible to reduce thickness, increase strength and resistance, and improve the material’s bending capacity. Used in civil enginee
MA’s/Vicat: complementary partners
Matières Marius Aurenti and the Vicat Group have signed a commercial collaboration agreement for Smart Up Design, an ultra-high-performance fiber-reinforced concrete (UHPC). By co
Art & Décoration – Summer 2018
A waterproof sail “In the inner courtyard of Mas de So, a Provencal guest house overlooking vineyards, olive groves and lavender fields, the owners have chosen a natural shad
NDA Magazine – 2018
In its latest issue, NDA Magazine devotes three pages to the Generous design agency, an unusual new-generation tailoring brand. A hushed, upscale decor of MA’s micro concrete
71 colors for your concrete walls
Decorative walls at low prices! Marius Aurenti has created a new-generation wall concrete available in the 71 colors of the Iris color chart. This decorative waxed concrete has two
What are the key points for applying varnish correctly?
The application of a varnish is an important step in the successful creation of a micro concrete finish. This is what will determine the quality of your micro concrete’s prot
Metz et Nancy Women – Winter 2017/18
In the winter issues of Nancy Femmes and Metz Femmes, a long article on the place of gold in interior design. Myriam Mazure, (Bleu Jasmin, MA’s distributor and applicator) gi
Architectures à Vivre – November 2017
Micro concrete: What are the benefits for floors? The opinion of Jean Krencker, Training Manager at Marius Aurenti Unlike other floor coverings, this material has the advantage tha
MA’s and WEDI, the winning system for walk-in showers
Until November 10, visit us at stand 3-E112 where Marius Aurenti will be exhibiting at Batimat. By pooling their expertise, the two brands offer you a perfectly watertight solution
Kitchens & Baths – September 2017
Chronicle of a renovation Cinderella has changed, and the kitchen of yesteryear, cramped and separated from the rest of the house, is now projected towards the living room and dini
Art & Décoration – September 2017
Weekend at La Maison & l’Atelier BUCOLIC, DESIGNER AND ARTY After their children had grown up, Clare Howarth and Carlos Alarcon Rojas transformed their family home into a
Le Journal de la Maison – September 2017
In praise of white In Knokk-le-Zoute, built on a former polder, a contemporary house plays an immaculate score in a sophisticated bohemian style. A world of light wood and wicker,
Maison & Travaux – Summer 2017
In its latest issue, Maison & Travaux magazine highlights a three-hundred-year-old farmhouse in the Alpes Maritimes. This astonishing building now houses guest rooms. To preser
Maison Créative May – June 2017
ON THE MENU: MADE-TO-MEASURE CREATIONS 100% PLEASURE “From (much) improved barbecues to fully-equipped kitchens, not to mention modular or nomadic installations, the range of
Home Journal – April 2017
Stairs “He’s gaining height From a simple flight of steps leading to the next floor, the staircase has become a decorative element in its own right. By Caroline Wietzel
Matt, satin or gloss? Choose the right finish for your micro concrete
Three micro concrete finishes The final appearance of micro concrete depends on the finish chosen. The style is determined by the expectations of the application medium. Satin or s
Micro concrete over tiles: 12 essential tips
You can’t stand the tiles in your bathroom bathroom ? Dirty joints, detachments… Would you like a more modern, designer covering? But you’re not thrilled about un
MA’s micro concrete even better!
After a year’s research and more than 650 laboratory tests , MA’s has come up with a brand new resin formula (component B) for its range of micro concretes (Classic, Fl
Le Journal de la Maison – December 2016
“I was born in the 18th arrondissement of Paris and have never left,” says Delphine. It was her strong attachment to her Montmartre “Village” that made her
Color and coloring technique
Color is mineral or organicTo adapt to the type of materials, sun exposure, depth and nuances possible, MA’s technicians search for the finest pigments. Precise colorSpectrop
How to use Iris MA’s colour chart
Drawing on the brand’s experience in collaborating with color professionals and in numerous projects in different countries and cultures, the Marius Aurenti color chart is no
Elle Déco – November 2016
Elle Déco Sud portrait Robert Gervais, the watermark of the SouthBy Bettina Lafond “Her life is in Paris, but her heart beats in Provence, the land of her childhood. The int
Coté Maison – October 2016
Combining two apartments into one “Renovated by Cocottes Studio, this 82 m2 Paris apartment now boasts a beautiful, spacious and bright living room. Thanks to extensive struc
Micro concrete & cement tiles, when tradition meets modernity!
Over the past 20 years, micro concrete has established itself as a must-have covering for decorating homes and public spaces. For the past four years, cement tiles have been back i
Protect and renovate your exteriors with MA’s range
Marius Aurenti has been protecting public and residential structures for 35 years. The range of technical and professional products (OCEAN methods and processes) is available to ev
References
Hotels Hotel and Spa Mas de Torrent / Spain Hôtel Le Bailli de Suffren / Le Rayol-Canadel-sur-Mer (83) Hotel Kinski by Alberto Pinto / Paris 7th (75) Hôtel Royal Monceau by Phili
20 photos of colored micro concrete and exterior colored concrete
Knowing how to use color is essential in home design. Color has the power to transform volumes and create atmosphere. It can be used, for example, to delimit spaces or unite them.
Give your kitchen a lift! – 2016
MATERIALS, COLORS, STYLES… THE CHOICE AND COMBINATION OF MATERIALS FOR CREDENZAS AND WORKTOPS CAN CREATE A TRULY UNIQUE KITCHEN. “Cement tiles and metro tiles are kitch
Kitchen walls in micro concrete
A material rich in qualities, wall concrete is perfect for dressing up your kitchen walls and giving them a contemporary, clean, classy and modern look.
Micro concrete over kitchen tiles
In an interior, a tiled floor has an impact on the entire décor of the home. An old kitchen floor can be a hindrance to the creation of a new decor, and can often be a source of w
Social and environmental responsibility
Over the past 30 years, we’ve become convinced that technical innovation and respect for the environment are highly compatible. At MA’s, we take into account the life c
Sustainable development
Marius Aurenti is committed to sustainable development through the development of healthy materials and environmentally-friendly processes. The majority of MA’s products R
15-year crack-free warranty
Matières Marius Aurenti, creator of millimetric micro concrete 25 years ago, has since experimented with its concretes under extremely variable site conditions. This experience ha
CSTB tests
Béton ciré Classic and Béton ciré fluide spécial sol MA’s, ultra-resistant micro concretes! MA’s systems have been proving their worth for over 30 years. Even toda
Micro concrete over bathroom tiles
In an interior, a tiled floor has an impact on the entire décor of the home. An old bathroom tile can be a hindrance to the creation of a new decor, and can often be a source of w
Micro concrete over living room / dining room tiles
Marius Aurenti micro concrete can be used to cover old tiles in a thickness of just 2 to 3 mm. This technical feat was perfected almost 20 years ago, making Marius Aurenti the worl
Micro concrete stairs
Staircases play a decisive role in the ambience of a home, and are a key architectural element. Beyond its functional role, a staircase has the power to decorate and structure a sp
Enter the micro concrete vocational training course
This training course, which has been the benchmark for over 20 years, puts micro concrete into practice in an ultra-compact module. Intended exclusively for professionals who are n
Qualifying Training 3 days
A true professional training module, this course extends knowledge and application to the most advanced techniques of micro concrete.
Micro concrete kitchen floor
In the kitchen, a micro concrete floor is a decorative covering that will give you satisfaction thanks to its design and stain-resistant practicality.
micro concrete training courses
The application of materials such as micro concrete, decorative coatings and paints requires precise know-how. A pioneering training organization since 1992, the Ecole des Matière
MA’s, 35 years of history
In 1982, Marius Aurenti founded his eponymous company in the south of France, in La Ciotat (13). The company specialized in the protection of public works, working with the SNCF, t
Hotels and guest rooms in micro concrete
In hotels, B&Bs and guest rooms, on floors and walls, micro concrete in all its colors adds a warm, minimalist touch to public spaces.
Offices and galleries in micro concrete
In your corporate offices, shopping malls or art galleries, walls and floors in micro concrete, varnished or stained are easy to maintain and add a touch of luxury.
Restaurants and cafés in micro concrete
Resistant, hygienic and elegant, Marius Aurenti's decorative micro concrete is at home in many top-quality restaurants, brasseries, bars and cafés.
Stores & stores in micro concrete
Fashion boutiques (clothes, shoes) and other high-end stores are one of Marius Aurenti's favorite uses for micro concrete.
Micro concrete and concrete stain facades, or limewash facades
To embellish an exterior wall, you can choose between two very chic solutions: use concrete with a mineral glaze finish or lime.
Micro concrete headboards
Micro concrete in the bedroom brings uniformity and space. A custom-made micro concrete headboard, with dimensions to suit you, can be matched with a micro concrete floor or MA's p
Paints for the bedroom
Satin or matte and powdery, Marius Aurenti paints offer you a choice of 146 shades to personalize your home's bedrooms. Colors to match those of Ma's micro concretes.
Concrete outdoor furniture
Discover the Marius Aurenti collection of micro concrete furniture for your outdoors: micro concrete tables, chairs, benches and deckchairs.
Micro concrete pool deck
The textured finish of a pool edge allows barefoot use on wet surfaces. Outdoor micro concrete is perfectly suited to pool surrounds, and its UV resistance ensures that its mineral
Outdoor kitchens in micro concrete (summer kitchen)
An outdoor kitchen in micro concrete is an innovation that combines the mineral beauty of concrete with the functionality of a summer kitchen. The concrete outdoor kitchen blends i
Waterproof micro concrete bathroom walls
The star of decorating magazines and the darling of interior designers, micro concrete on bathroom walls gives a resolutely contemporary look to wall surfaces thanks to its wealth
Micro concrete terraces, balconies, driveways, patios, courtyards and other outdoor floors
Marius Aurenti offers a micro concrete for terraces and exteriors such as patios, courtyards, balconies and walkways, with sun-resistant colors.
Micro concrete bathroom floors
Beautiful and simple, minimalist and luxurious at the same time, appreciated by the public as well as the media and decorators, micro concrete on a bathroom floor always makes a st
Micro concrete basins / kitchen and bathroom sinks
With French manufacturer Marius Aurenti, you can simply order your High-Performance Fiber Concrete basin in one of the 32 colors on the color chart.
Shower and walk-in shower in micro concrete
The micro concrete shower is an essential trend in interior design. Ideal for adding a touch of luxury to your bathroom, mineral concrete can be used to create a micro concrete sho
Concrete tables
Sturdy in material, elegant in line and pleasing in their mineral feel, dining tables in BFUP or micro concrete are ideal for both indoor and outdoor use. There are many different
Special kitchen paints and lacquers
146 colors, satin or gloss, share a color chart with Ma’s micro concrete for a harmonious match. A vital choice, because it’s color that determines the character of a k
Living room / dining room floor in micro concrete
On a living room or dining room floor, micro concrete brings an incomparable aesthetic effect. Marius Aurenti micro concrete is a modern, elegant and durable material...
Micro concrete kitchen worktop
The worktop plays a decisive aesthetic role in kitchen design. While aesthetics are essential, it's also important to have a material that can withstand everyday use.
Micro concrete, stained or varnished, for public spaces
Micro or varnished concrete makes boutiques, stores, offices, art galleries, hotels and B&Bs, restaurants, bars and cafés more classy and luxurious!
The world of outdoor micro concrete by Marius Aurenti
For exteriors, micro concrete and lime are ideal for walls, facades, terraces, summer kitchens and pool decks, protected by woodstain or embellished by paint.
The world of micro concrete at the show by Marius Aurenti
Living room floors and walls in micro concrete, lime or marmorino create a lively atmosphere where everything is essential, like the nobility of these materials.
The world of micro concrete in the bedroom by Marius Aurenti
Micro concrete on the bedroom floor or walls beautifies and purifies this intimate space where you retreat to rest, recharge and relax.
The world of micro concrete in the kitchen by Marius Aurenti
Micro Concrete in the kitchen is cherished by architects and interior designers for its modern, minimalist appeal, warmth and color.
The world of micro concrete bathrooms by Marius Aurenti
Sober, minimalist, classic, mineral yet modern and industrial, micro concrete gives bathroom floors and walls a pleasing elegance.