This turning project begins with a block so unusual that its surface raises immediate questions. At first glance, the ...

The Balsa (Ochroma pyramidale) is the lightest and softest wood in the world. Learn where it grows, how its low density makes it lighter than cork, and why it's essential for everything from model ...

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From his Cork countryside studio, the self-taught Irish designer Joseph Walsh pushes wood, time and technique into improbable ...

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