Tag: AHEC

Collaboration brings eight furniture pieces in American red oak and cherry to India’s design fair.Re-editions, a collection of eight furniture pieces made in American red oak and cherry, on display at Design MumbaiRe-editions, a collaboration between the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) and Bangalore-based furniture manufacturer Phantom Hands, was...

Available in English, Czech, French, Italian, German and Spanish, the documentary follows Appalachian communities to reveal lessons in regeneration, resilience and humanity’s bond with the natural world.Official film poster of Forested Future (Image: Petr Krejčí)Forested Future, a 90-minute documentary directed by filmmaker Petr Krejčí and produced by the American...

Growing interest from US hardwood exporters as the international trade association deepens engagement with Vietnam’s wood processing sector.A stack of logs (Image: Unsplash)The American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC), the international trade association for the North American hardwood industry, has confirmed its return to VietnamWood, one of South East Asia’s...

Six Australian architects present works in American hardwoods at Cult Sydney.  David Clark, curator of the exhibition KEEPSix Australian architects have created new furniture pieces for the exhibition KEEP in collaboration with the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC). Curated by David Clark, it opened on 18 Sep at Cult...

The restaurant uses American white oak to create a warm, modern atmosphere.Kaya at The Standard is a contemporary Japanese izakayaLocated in Singapore’s luxury hotel The Standard, Kaya at The Standard is a Japanese izakaya that offers a contemporary take on the traditional dining experience.The interiors were created by Colin...

The international trade association for the American hardwood industry aims to support the growing demand for US hardwoods in India.Roderick Wiles, AHEC’s regional director, oversees the association’s programmes in Africa, the Middle East, India, Australia and New ZealandThe American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) has announced its participation at the...

(Image: AHEC)Two educational seminars, focusing on the technical and industry aspects of American hardwoods, were held in Chennai and Hyderabad on 22 and 24 Apr 2025. Organised by the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC), the sessions were attended by timber sector professionals from across southern India.The sessions covered various...

John Chan, regional director of AHEC South East Asia and Greater China (Image: AHEC)In Sep 2024, the former residence of Hotung Robert in Shanghai hosted “Echoes of the Woods”, a contemporary design exhibition using American hardwood as the primary material to explore relationships between nature, humans, and society.The exhibition...

The international zone at interzum guangzhou 2025 (Image: interzum guangzhou 2025)Held from 28 to 31 Mar at the Canton Fair Complex, CIFM/interzum guangzhou 2025 featured more than 1,500 exhibitors from nearly 30 countries, covering 180,000 sq m. The event, organised alongside the second phase of the China International Furniture...