For Sydney Design Week 2022, the Australian Design Centre hosted External Review, a collaboration between the American Hardwood Export Council, award winning designer Tom Fereday, furniture manufacturers Evostyle and upholstery specialists, Swiss Design. External Review follows, and celebrates, the entire design process from the source of the raw material through to manufacture and final presentation with the purpose of shared learning. 

Developed in collaboration with family-owned and self-producing Danish design [...]

Perpetuum Mobile is a collaboration between AHEC and EMBT that brings together [...]

Future Heirlooms invites seven South African designers to think freely in order to create an object or a piece of furniture that fully encapsulates the themes of sustainability, longevity, and quality.

AHEC and renowned Italian furniture makers Riva 1920 have teamed up to create [...]

With a focus on American red oak, hard and soft maple and cherry, AHEC has [...]

One of the most important additions for London Design Festival 2021, the [...]

In an ongoing collaboration with Rycotewood Furniture at the City of Oxford College, one of the United Kingdom’s most respected furniture making programmes, the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) has challenged students to create a storage piece using American red oak.

The Handicraft and Wood Industry Association of HCMC (HAWA) and the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) recently announced the finalists and winners of the Hoa Mai Furniture Design Competition 2021. 

AHEC’s first design collaboration in India, the REMAKE project challenges five Indian furniture designers to each select three pieces from their existing furniture range and to remake them using American hardwoods. The project was conceived as a response to the need for hands-on experience with American hardwoods in India’s furniture manufacturing sector.

Please Sit Here has been conceived as a response to the reduction in our freedom [...]

A competition for young Vietnamese furniture designers.