Exploring Yakisugi Wood: A Timeless Japanese Preservation Technique
Yakisugi wood, also known as “charred cedar board,” is an ancient Japanese wood preservation technique dating back to the pre-1700s rural Japan. The name itself derives from “yaki” (burned) and “sugi” (cypress), though cedar is commonly used today. This centuries-old method has experienced a remarkable resurgence in contemporary architecture and design across the globe, prized […]