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Forest Origin Furniture

Designing a collection of furniture using kufa, conservation timber, and reclaimed waste wood to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind pieces that reflect the beauty, resilience, and story of Guyana's rainforests.

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RAINFOREST COLLECTION
Pilot Projects Collaborative
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Liana Cane Furnishings
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Visit the Exhibition

Join us at Cara Lodge to experience these collections in person, meet the designers, and learn how Guyana's forests continue to inspire exceptional furniture design.

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Every finished piece is the result of countless decisions, techniques, and the expertise of many craftspeople.

Watching the Furniture Come Together

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The RAINFOREST collection employS Kufa as the main material with hardwood pieces as accents. 
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Design Process

Using parabolic curves and rounded kufa forms, the collection is designed around a repeatable, flat-pack construction system. We created shared geometries across every piece, simplifying assembly while establishing a calming aesthetic.

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Collaborative Teams

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PILOT PROJECTS COLLABORATIVE
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jonathan locke
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LIANA CANE FURNISHINGS
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