We have spoken on several occasions about antiquing and the materials with which we take furniture decades back in time. But there are materials and techniques that can be used to achieve other special effects on wood. You're probably wondering why this is necessary...
According to biblical tradition, the Garden of Eden (Garden of Paradise) was located in the southern part of Iraq, in the city of El Qurna, where the rivers Tiber and Euphrates meet. Here, on the banks of the Tiber, in a small concrete square protected by low brick walls, is a...
Vito Selma is a Filipino designer who, although very young, can boast that his work has been bought by the likes of the Princess of Malaysia, Saudi royalty and Nelson Mandela. Seemingly intricate but simple in essence, his designs are dynamic...
In the early days of furniture finishing the products used were solvent-based. The first varnish used - shellac - was obtained by dissolving in alcohol the resin secreted by the female Kerria lacca beetle. Over time, natural products were replaced by materials obtained...
In the interview at BIFE SIM 2016, Ugo Pelosin - Sirca's export director - mentions the concern for the transmission of information, and the Sirca Academy has been set up for this purpose. It is an event that brings together the manufacturer of finishing materials with their users...
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