Species
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Connected
Nine international designers have been challenged to create a table and seating, which will suit their new ways of working from and living at home, and they will be recording their creative journeys to give us an insight to their approach during these challenging times.
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Toca Madera
Organised in collaboration with AIDI, Toca Madera is a competition for young designers in Spain where the participants were challenged to create "infinite objects" in one single material, American red oak.
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Interactive Forest Map
Our unique, interactive map uses published U.S. Forest Service data to show national and regional distribution, growth and removal information for most of the main commercial American hardwood species.
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LEGACY
London's top cultural leaders have teamed up with some of the world's most prolific designers for London Design Festival 2019 to create a ‘Legacy’ piece in American red oak that will be shown at the Victoria & Albert Museum, London.
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CONTINUED COMMUNICATION ON CARBON IS KEY
A recent blog post by AHEC European Director David Venables on why it is important that we continue to talk about timber's role in mitigating climate change.
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AMERICAN HARDWOOD EXPORT COUNCIL
The American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) is the leading international trade association for the American hardwood industry, representing the committed exporters among hardwood companies, who now market and sell their products in significant volumes all around the world. For more than 30 years, AHEC has been at the forefront of international wood promotion, successfully building a distinctive and creative brand for American hardwoods. By recognizing the key role design plays in the successful and innovative use of hardwoods AHEC helps the American hardwood industry develop new opportunities by building a rapport with the global design community. In Europe AHEC is renowned for its imaginative and ambitious collaborations with architects and designers to highlight the potential and inspire more use of these sustainable materials.
