01 Natural stone comparison
A side-by-side comparison of Diana Royal and Narcisse — origin, colour, finishes, applications and best use cases — to help architects and designers choose the right natural stone for their project.
Diana Royal Marble is a warm Turkish beige marble with a balanced background and gently flowing white veins. Quarried in Türkiye, it is available in polished, honed and leathered finishes and is used for flooring, wall cladding, bathrooms, staircases and custom architectural details in residential, hospitality and commercial projects.
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Narcisse Marble is a Turkish brown marble with an earthy, layered character shaped by taupe, brown, grey and charcoal mineral movement. Quarried in Türkiye and available in polished, honed and leathered finishes, it is specified for hotel lounges, reception areas, feature walls, bathrooms, flooring and custom furniture seeking warmth and visual richness.
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| Property | Diana Royal | Narcisse |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Marble | Marble |
| Origin | Türkiye | Türkiye |
| Colour | Cream Beige | Cream |
| Tone | Cream beige | Golden cream |
| Available finishes | Polished, Honed, Leathered | Polished, Honed, Leathered |
| Available forms | Slab, Tile, Cut-to-size | Slab, Tile, Cut-to-size |
| Bookmatch | Available | Available |
| Applications | Flooring, Wall cladding, Bathrooms, Countertops, Feature walls | Flooring, Wall cladding, Bathrooms, Countertops, Feature walls |
03 Which stone to choose
The project calls for a cream beige marble from Türkiye with 3 finish options (polished, honed, leathered) and bookmatch availability. Its character suits flooring, wall cladding, bathrooms and pairs naturally with warm timber, metal and natural material palettes.
Explore Diana Royal ↗The project calls for a cream marble from Türkiye with 3 finish options (polished, honed, leathered) and bookmatch availability. Its character suits flooring, wall cladding, bathrooms and pairs naturally with warm timber, metal and natural material palettes.
Explore Narcisse ↗Both Diana Royal and Narcisse are available as slabs, tiles and cut-to-size pieces from Terra Natural Stone. Request samples to compare the materials in person before specifying.
04 Frequently asked
Diana Royal is a cream beige marble from Türkiye with 3 finish options, while Narcisse is a cream marble from Türkiye with 3 finish options. Diana Royal suits flooring and wall cladding; Narcisse suits flooring and wall cladding.
Both can work for flooring. Diana Royal offers a cream beige character with polished, honed, leathered finishes. Narcisse offers a golden cream character with polished, honed, leathered finishes. The choice depends on the project's colour palette, traffic expectations and whether a polished, honed or textured surface is preferred.
Diana Royal: bookmatch available. Narcisse: bookmatch available. Bookmatching is most effective on feature walls and large surfaces where the mirrored vein pattern can be appreciated at scale.
Diana Royal is available in polished, honed, leathered. Narcisse is available in polished, honed, leathered. Polishing intensifies colour and reflection; honing creates a softer matte surface; textured finishes add tactility and slip resistance.
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