Menai
Menai Quartz is a powerful homage to nature’s rhythm—drawing inspiration from the sweeping tides and rugged coastal landscapes of the Menai Strait in Wales. With its deep, moody base and fluid, expressive veining, Menai evokes the beauty of ocean-carved stone and weathered cliff faces. This quartz surface is both dramatic and refined, offering timeless character with the durability and resilience required for modern living.
The foundation of Menai is a dark, smoky gray to nearly charcoal black base, enriched with sweeping veins of soft white, silver-gray, and cool taupe. These veins ripple across the surface like ocean currents or windswept clouds—layered, organic, and visually dynamic. The result is a surface that feels alive with movement, yet grounded in natural sophistication. Each slab tells its own story, a unique composition that adds richness and depth to any space.
Perfect for interiors that celebrate texture, contrast, and natural drama, Menai Quartz is a bold yet versatile design element. In kitchens, it creates stunning waterfall islands, countertops, and full-height backsplashes that become architectural centerpieces. In bathrooms, it lends a luxurious, spa-like ambiance to vanities, walls, and tub surrounds. And in commercial settings, such as hospitality lounges, reception areas, or showrooms, Menai introduces a sense of strength and elegance that commands attention.
Its neutral yet impactful palette pairs beautifully with an array of design styles and materials. Whether set against crisp white cabinetry, warm wood finishes, brushed nickel fixtures, or matte black hardware, Menai provides a sophisticated backdrop that enhances without competing. It fits seamlessly into contemporary, industrial, and transitional designs, serving as both anchor and accent.
Crafted from premium, non-porous quartz, Menai is engineered for superior performance. It resists stains, scratches, and moisture, making it ideal for high-use environments. Unlike natural stone, it requires no sealing and is exceptionally easy to clean and maintain—ensuring that its bold beauty remains untarnished for years to come. Whether installed in a bustling kitchen or a sleek commercial suite, Menai balances showstopping style with everyday practicality.
Menai Quartz is more than just a surface—it’s a reflection of natural power, captured in elegant form. For those who seek a design element that speaks of the sea’s timeless pull and the earth’s enduring strength, Menai offers a perfect union of raw beauty and engineered perfection.
With Menai Quartz, your space becomes a sanctuary of movement and depth—bold, natural, and built to last.
US Granite Marble specializes in fabricating and installing natural and engineered stone products across the DMV area, including Charles, St. Mary’s, Calvert, Prince Georges, and Howard Counties, as well as Baltimore. With over 1000 slabs in 200 colors, they ensure premium-quality countertops with fast turnaround times. Their range includes Granite, Marble, Travertine, Quartzite, and Soapstone, along with engineered stones like Cambria and Caesarstone. Visit their showroom for samples, displays, and expert design support for countertops, floors, bars, and fireplace surrounds.