Traditional Japanese Craftsmanship

Yakisugi Collection

Authentic Japanese charred wood cladding, crafted using the centuries-old Shou Sugi Ban technique. Each piece embodies the perfect harmony of fire, wood, and nature's resilience.

400+ Years
Traditional Technique
Class 1
Fire Resistance
Zero
Chemical Treatment
Premium Yakisugi charred wood
Premium Choice
Art of Shou Sugi Ban

The Ancient Technique Reimagined

Yakisugi (焼杉), also known as Shou Sugi Ban, is a traditional Japanese wood preservation method dating back to the 18th century. We honor this ancient craft while adapting it for contemporary architectural excellence.

Yakisugi charred wood material process
Tradition in Motion

Controlled Charring

Precision-controlled flaming creates a carbonized layer that naturally protects against insects, rot, and UV degradation.

Sustainable Selection

Using only premium FSC® certified wood species including Canadian Cedar, Douglas Fir, and Nordic softwoods.

Enhanced Durability

The charring process increases weather resistance without chemical treatments, creating a maintenance-free finish.

Unique Patina

Each board develops its own distinctive character over time, aging gracefully while maintaining structural integrity.

Premium Collection

Yakisugi® Wood Profiles

Our curated collection showcases the finest Yakisugi profiles, each named after traditional Japanese aesthetic principles and crafted to meet the highest standards of quality.

Canadian Cedar Yakisugi
Exclusive

Canadian Cedar

Mokusei (木清) • Crystal Clear Wood

Premium Western Red Cedar with deep, uniform charring. Known for its straight grain and excellent dimensional stability.

Deep Char Class 1 Durability FSC® Certified
Douglas Fir Yakisugi
Popular

Douglas Fir

Rintetsu (林鉄) • Forest Iron

Strong and resilient with distinctive grain patterns. The charring accentuates the natural beauty of this durable softwood.

Medium Char High Density Weather Resistant
Nordic Softwood Yakisugi
Classic

Nordic Softwood

Hakuto (白透) • White Transparency

Sustainably sourced Scandinavian softwood with a light, elegant char. Perfect for creating subtle texture and depth.

Light Char Sustainable Versatile
Architectural Applications

Transformative Design Element

Yakisugi wood brings warmth, texture, and sophistication to both interior and exterior spaces, creating memorable architectural statements.

Exterior Applications

  • Facade cladding and rainscreen systems
  • Fencing and privacy screens
  • Garden structures and pergolas
  • Commercial building exteriors
  • Entryways and feature walls

Interior Applications

  • Feature walls and accent panels
  • Kitchen backsplashes and cabinetry
  • Restaurant and hospitality interiors
  • Retail store displays and fixtures
  • Corporate office feature elements

Experience Yakisugi®

Request samples, technical specifications, or schedule a consultation with our Yakisugi specialists.

Reception Desk
+44 1923 961970
Email Response Time
Within 24 Hours
Sample Shipment
3-5 Business Days
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