A widespread tree in all production of wooden artifacts, known by the scientific names Quercus petraea / Quercus robur / Quercus peduncolata and belonging to the Fagaceae family. They are famous plants for their longevity, up to almost 800 years of age and have an average height of 30-40 meters. Its range extends from North America to central and northeastern Europe. In Italy it is found in Alpine and pre-Alpine valleys and in the Apennines, Basilicata, Apulia, Calabria and Sicily. Oak is one of the most important plant species for wildlife in Western Europe, is often used in reforestation projects and is also grown as an ornamental and shade tree.

TABU ReFIGURED veneers, thanks to an advanced production process, combine beauty and functionality, enhancing wood with new fiber orientations.

A new proposal, true to the concept of reusing production materials, is jointed panels, staved to a fixed size and supported.

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