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process
a.j. zone design creates functional paneling and lighting sculpture, meticulously crafted from upcycled drum shells. sourced via our partnership with a boutique drum builder, the shells are salvaged excess from the drum building process. the wood segments are painstakingly milled by hand and arranged to create stunning visual patterns.
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designs
each design is crafted with careful consideration to balance, color, pattern, shape, and weight ensuring a sense of calm and order amongst randomness. each piece can transform a space throughout the day by playing with shadow and light, and expanding room dimension and feel with dynamic texture.
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trees
each purchase generates a donation of two trees, per square foot, planted around the world via the organization "One Tree Planted"
acoustics
large scale panels incorporate foundations of high frequency acoustic diffusion design, utalizing the curved nature of shells to scatter sound waves. this helps to reduce flutter echo and keep a room feeling “alive” while reducing unwanted sonic artifacts. additional designs incorporating high density acoustic absorption foam are also available.
wood
panels are made with a mixture of local and exotic woods including maple, walnut, rosewood, cherry, mahogany, ash, poplar, birch, bubinga, and more.
