For its 2013 Pacific Coastal Collection of architectural wood finishes, Kirei reclaimed and engineered waste from blue pine (shown) and redwood trees for use in a range of applications such as millwork, woodwork, paneling, and tabletops. The material is sourced from California and the Pacific Northwest, while the design panels are manufactured in Southern California. kireiusa.com
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Wanda Lau, LEED AP, is the former executive editor of ARCHITECT magazine. Along with 10 years of experience in architecture, engineering, and construction management, she holds a B.S. in civil engineering from Michigan State University, an S.M. in building technology from MIT, and an M.A. in journalism from Syracuse University's Newhouse School. Her work appears in several journals, books, and magazines, including Men's Health, ASID Icon, and University Business. Follow her on Twitter.
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