Slash-and-burn agriculture is an ancient practice that has accompanied humanity throughout its history. In antiquity, people would burn wood chips and resins to honour their Gods.

This ancient wood comes from a parasitic evergreen tree. Native to the Mysore region of India, its fragrant and medicinal properties have been known for 4,000 years.

Famous for its density and hardness, ebony is the name given to the heartwood produced by trees of the Ebenaceae family. 

A conifer of the Pinaceae family native to North Africa, cedar is an aromatic, durable and light wood.

Its name comes from the Arabic ‘anbar’. Amber – fossilised conifer resin – comes in all shades from yellow to orange to dark brown.

A conifer of the Pinaceae family native to North Africa, cedar is an aromatic, durable and light wood.

This ancient wood comes from a parasitic evergreen tree. Native to the Mysore region of India.

This ancient wood comes from a parasitic evergreen tree. Native to the Mysore region of India, its fragrant and medicinal properties have been known for 4,000 years.