The Grains of Bamboo
Flat Grain
Flat Grain Bamboo shows the wide side of the bamboo strips on the surface; the distinctive nodes of the bamboo are prominent. Shown here in Amber or Carbonized color; also available in the lighter, Natural color.
Edge Grain
Edge Grain Bamboo shows the narrow side of the bamboo strips on the surface; the nodes are less noticeable. The linear essence is more subtle. Shown here in Natural color; also available in Amber or Carbonized color.
Strand/Woven
Stranded Bamboo is composed of the long fibers of bamboo blended with a resin and then compressed to form a super-hard mass before being milled into product. It is sometimes referred to as woven bamboo. Shown here in the darker color known as Havana; also available in a lighter tone known as Sahara or a mix called Neopolitan.