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SLOW - Slow design for fast change

With a focus on American red oak, hard and soft maple and cherry, AHEC has teamed up with 9 young designers to create an object that [...]

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The World Forest ID
The World Forest ID

Faced with the challenges posed by illegal logging, a global consortium of organisations has now turned to science to find a solution [...]

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Discovered
The Story of Discovered

A collaboration between the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) and Wallpaper* magazine, Discovered offers a series of personal [...]

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Discovered_Mentors
16th July, 2021
The Discovered mentors share their experience of the journey so far

AHEC appoints four leading designers as mentors for the 20 new design talents participating in Discovered.

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Communion and Pirouette
Communion and Pirouette | In conversation with the designers and makers

This year, AHEC returned to Milan Design Week to present 'Communion' by Giles Tettey Nartey and 'Pirouette' by Parti, two extraordinary [...]

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Communion and Pirouette
Communion and Pirouette - extraordinary design and making in American maple

Introducing Communion and Pirouette, two extraordinary new works expertly crafted by Jan Hendzel Studio in American maple - a valuable [...]

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Checkered
28th March, 2024
Future Heirlooms' Checkered at Milan Design Week 2024

Checkered by Studio Yellowdot / Future Heirlooms Turkey

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Dezeen Talks | Three by AHEC
Dezeen Talks | Three by AHEC

In celebration of the launch of Three as part of 3daysofdesign 2023, AHEC invited architecture and design journalist and editor, Amy [...]

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Connected Material

Championing beautiful and sustainable hardwoods. Three widely underused, yet [...]

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The materials

Championing beautiful and sustainable hardwoods.

Four widely underused, yet [...]

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Reframe

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA

WOOD: HARD MAPLE, CHERRY AND RED OAK

Ivana Taylor is a [...]

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Ikare

SEOUL, REPUBLIC OF KOREA

WOOD: HARD MAPLE

Taiho Shin is the founder of M. 0, a [...]

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