Rotsen Furniture was recently traveling through Brazil, a place that we like to visit often in order to source new naturally fallen wood for our interior design and home decor projects that we complete back in our Miami studio. Today, we want to explain a bit more behind the process, how it works and why it works for the standards in which Rotsen holds for each and every one of our projects.

We recently visited a farm that obtains authorized wood extracted from the Atlantic Forest (Mata Atlântica) that is used for the legal production of furniture and home decorating, the main attraction and rarity of this material however is that the raw material comes from naturally dead wood. The wood is extracted from the Cabruca ecosystem, the popular name used in southern Bahia for the method of cultivation of cocoa trees in the native forest. (cocoa fruit is delicious by…