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Veneer Tones

Our timber veneer lighting celebrates the unparalleled uniqueness of real wood, guaranteeing no two pieces are ever the same. This inherent diversity brings a distinct warmth and bespoke charm to your space, perfectly aligning with the natural aesthetics of your project.

Given the singular nature of each piece, the actual veneer may vary. We aim to closely match your expectations by offering a glimpse into the variety and beauty of the veneers available for your custom lighting.

Tasmanian Oak

Eucalyptus Obliqua

Description:

A versatile and durable timber, Tasmanian Oak is prized for its light, neutral tones and straight grain, offering a timeless elegance that enhances the ambiance of any space.

Unique Features:
  • Colour and Tone: Warm, pale hues ranging from straw to light pinkish.
  • Grain Pattern: Straight and uniform, contributing to a smooth, consistent appearance.
  • Texture and Finish: Fine texture, adaptable to various finishes for a customised aesthetic.

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Sassafras & Blackheart Sassafras

Atherosperma Moschatum

Description:

Sassafras varies from pale white to deep black, offering dramatic contrasts. Its light-diffusing qualities make it a unique choice for statement lighting.

Unique Features:
  • Colour and Tone: Contrasting pale to dark hues for bold design statements.
  • Grain Pattern: Straight or wavy, contributing to dynamic visual effects.
  • Texture and Finish: Smooth texture, supports a versatile range of finishes.

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Tasmanian Myrtle

Nothofagus Cunninghamii

Description:

Tasmanian Myrtle boasts a spectrum of colours, from soft pinks to rich reds, with a fine grain that creates a subtle, sophisticated look perfect for ambient lighting.

Unique Features:
  • Colour and Tone: Ranges from pink to reddish-brown, versatile for various styles.
  • Grain Pattern: Fine and even, offering a sleek and elegant appearance.
  • Texture and Finish: Smooth texture, ideal for achieving a refined, polished look.

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Huon Pine

Dacrydium Franklinii

Description:

Huon Pine is distinguished by its light, golden colour and fine grain, exuding a natural, soft glow that enriches the atmosphere of any setting.

Unique Features:
  • Colour and Tone: Light golden yellow, imparting a warm, inviting ambiance.
  • Grain Pattern: Very fine and straight, lending a delicate, uniform look.
  • Texture and Finish: Soft texture, enhances the light’s diffusion for a gentle illumination.

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Tasmanian Blackwood

Tasmanian Blackwood

Acacia Melanoxylon

Description:

Renowned for its rich, dark tones, Blackwood adds depth and warmth to interiors, featuring a varied grain that imbues each lighting piece with unique character. With Blackwood, there is no translucency, so no actual light comes through the veneer. 

Unique Features:
  • Colour and Tone: Deep brown with golden highlights, offering a luxurious feel.
  • Grain Pattern: Varied, with straight to wavy lines, enhancing visual interest.
  • Texture and Finish: Medium texture, polishes to a smooth, lustrous finish.

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Tasmanian Blackwood (Hydrowood)

Tasmanian Blackwood (Hydrowood)

Acacia Melanoxylon

Description:

Hydrowood Blackwood, salvaged from Tasmanian waters, offers an eco-friendly option with rich, dark hues and distinctive grain patterns that add depth and character to any space. As with Tasmanian Blackwood, the Hydrowood Blackwood variant has no translucency, so no light is visible through the veneer.

Unique Features:
  • Colour and Tone: Luxurious deep browns with occasional golden streaks, enhancing the warmth of interiors.
  • Grain Pattern: Unique, with natural variations from its time underwater, providing each piece with a one-of-a-kind appearance.
  • Texture and Finish: Medium texture, capable of a high-quality finish that accentuates its natural beauty and sustainability.

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Tasmanian Oak (Hydrowood)

Eucalyptus Obliqua​

Description:

This sustainably recovered timber features the classic appeal of Tasmanian Oak with added historical depth. Its light, neutral tones and versatility make it ideal for contemporary lighting designs.

Unique Features:
  • Colour and Tone: Warm, inviting shades ranging from straw to soft pink, adaptable to any design aesthetic.
  • Grain Pattern: Straight and uniform, highlighting the timber’s quality and consistency.
  • Texture and Finish: Fine texture allows for a variety of finishes, enhancing the timber’s natural charm and resilience.

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Wall-Mounted Lighting

Illuminate your space with an elegant warmth

Paint your surfaces with light

Standing Lamps

Sculptural designs for ambient free standing lighting

Create an inviting glow

Pendant Lighting

Timeless elegance and design in suspended detail

Drum 4 Pendant in Tasmanian Sassafras

Elevate any room

Axiom Lighting crafts bespoke, sustainable timber lighting in Tasmania, transforming spaces with innovative designs.

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