Acacia

Acacia wood features rich browns, reds, and golds, with a unique grain that blends light and dark tones. Its mix of straight lines and ribbon-like streaks adds a dynamic and vibrant aesthetic.

ORIGIN: Eastern Asia
WEIGHT: 640 kg / m3
HARDNESS: 5160 N (Janka scale)

Ashwood

Ash wood, known for its light hues and smooth texture, predominantly hails from North America. With straight, consistent grain patterns and occasional curls, it ranges in color from soft beige to light brown, offering a clean, natural look.

ORIGIN: North America
WEIGHT: 675 kg / m3
HARDNESS: 5870 N (Janka scale)

Bamboo

Bamboo, a fast-growing grass, can reach up to 100 feet in height. For our watches, sanded bamboo strips are glued together and shaped into durable links and cases. While bamboo requires careful sanding, it is both versatile and eco-friendly.

ORIGIN: Asia
WEIGHT:
700 kg/m³
HARDNESS: 1400 N (Janka scale)

Ebony

Ebony wood, prized for its rich, nearly black hue with subtle dark red undertones, offers a striking contrast with its fine, uniform grain. Its natural glossy sheen adds to its allure, making it a rare and luxurious material.

ORIGIN: Eastern Africa
WEIGHT:
915 kg / m3
HARDNESS: 10800 N (Janka scale)

Koa

Koa wood, native to Hawaii, is renowned for its stunning beauty and smooth finish. With tones ranging from medium gold to reddish brown, Koa exudes a natural sheen, making it a prized material despite its softer nature.

ORIGIN: Hawaii, USA
WEIGHT: 600 kg/m³
HARDNESS: 6000 N (Janka scale)

Kosso

Kosso wood features a rich blend of deep brown, light red, and gold tones, with a natural glow created by the gentle flow between light and dark shades. The grain is usually straight, though circular patterns are also common. The heartwood's light golden brown base often darkens with age, revealing subdued tones of dark red or purplish brown.

ORIGIN: Eastern Africa
WEIGHT: 1220 kg/m³
HARDNESS: 1600 N (Janka scale)

Leadwood

Leadwood is admired for its rich chocolate-brown to black figuring and fine, uniform texture. Known for its exceptional density and heaviness, the wood's color deepens with age, making it a prized material in fine woodworking.

ORIGIN: South Africa
WEIGHT: 1220 kg/m³
HARDNESS: 15880 N (Janka scale)

Mahogany

Mahogany is a tropical hardwood known for its fine, straight grain and its color that ranges from pale brown to a rich reddish-brown, darkening with age. It has a medium, uniform texture with a moderate natural luster.

ORIGIN: Africa
WEIGHT: 640 kg/m³
HARDNESS: 4760 N (Janka scale)

Maple

Maple wood, sourced from the northeastern regions of North America, is prized for its durability and smooth texture. The wood is known for its straight, fine grain with occasional subtle waves, giving it a soft yet sturdy character. Maple is versatile and easy to work with, making it a popular choice in watchmaking.

ORIGIN: North America
WEIGHT: 705 kg/m³
HARDNESS: 6450 N (Janka scale)

Monzo

Monzo wood is distinguished by its rich, reddish-brown to deep brown hue, coupled with exceptional hardness and durability. Its lighter grain contrasts beautifully with the darker tones, creating a striking appearance. The wood’s color deepens with time and use, enhancing its natural allure.

ORIGIN: Eastern Africa
WEIGHT: 915 kg/m³
HARDNESS: 15880 N (Janka scale)

Oak

Oak wood is known for its distinctive grain pattern, making it easily recognizable among hardwoods. With a variety of hues, it has been a popular choice for home use since pre-colonial times, valued for its durability and timeless appeal.

ORIGIN: North America
WEIGHT: 700 kg/m³
HARDNESS: 5430 N (Janka scale)

Olive

Sourced from the fruit-bearing olive tree, this durable wood has a fine texture and a moderate natural luster. Its rich brown tones and unique oil-like grain make it visually striking.

ORIGIN: Southern Europe
WEIGHT: 990 kg/m³
HARDNESS: 12010 N (Janka scale)

Purpleheart

Purpleheart is known for its exceptional hardness and durability, making it one of the toughest woods available. It has a unique deep purple color that intensifies with exposure and use, and features a straight grain with a natural luster.

ORIGIN: Solomon Islands
WEIGHT: 905 kg/m³
HARDNESS: 11190 N (Janka scale)

Rosewood

Brazilian Rosewood is prized for its rich, varied color palette ranging from deep chocolate brown to lighter purplish or reddish tones, often interlaced with dark streaks that create unique grain patterns like "spider-webbing." The distinct yellowish sapwood contrasts beautifully with the heartwood.

ORIGIN: Brazil
WEIGHT: 870 kg/m³
HARDNESS: 9800 N (Janka scale)

Sandalwood

Sandalwood is cherished worldwide for its enduring fragrance, often retained for decades. Its rich oil has been utilized in cosmetics, medicine, and religious ceremonies for centuries. Different species bring unique colors, including red, black/brown, and green, making each piece distinct. Over time, direct sunlight may naturally alter the wood's color.

ORIGIN: South America & East Africa
WEIGHT: 930 kg/m³
HARDNESS: 7450 N (Janka scale)

Teak

Teak is revered as a noble wood for its exceptional durability, subtle aroma, and resistance to the elements. The wood's golden to medium brown color deepens with age, enhancing its natural beauty. Its grain is primarily straight, with occasional waves or interlocked patterns, making it one of the most prized and valuable woods.

ORIGIN: South Asia
WEIGHT: 655 kg/m³
HARDNESS: 8150 N (Janka scale)

Walnut

Walnut wood is known for its rich color range, from light pale brown to deep chocolate brown, often accented by grey, purple, or reddish tones. Its grain typically features straight lines, but curls and rings add unique character, with darker streaks frequently occurring.

ORIGIN: North America
WEIGHT: 640 kg/m³
HARDNESS: 5430 N (Janka scale)

Wenge

Wenge wood features a medium brown color that can sometimes exhibit reddish or yellowish hues. Its straight grain, occasionally wavy or irregular, is highlighted by overlapping black lines that create a striking pattern on the surface.

ORIGIN: Central Africa
WEIGHT: 870 kg/m³
HARDNESS: 8600 N (Janka scale)

Zebrawood

Zebrawood is easily recognizable by its light brown color, accented with dark brown stripes that resemble the pattern of a zebra. Its distinctive grain, featuring straight lines often interspersed with unique curves, gives the wood a visually striking appearance. This luxury hardwood is known for its durability and exceptional finish.

ORIGIN: West Africa
WEIGHT: 800 kg/m³
HARDNESS: 8150 N (Janka scale)