Black Cherry

Essential beauty of solid wood itself x High performance of compound flooring

A pure natural wood, “solid wood,” is processed into “sawed precious wood” with a saw to 2 mm thick to be used as a surface cosmetic material,
which is a new category of flooring materials, “cosmetic floor of solid wood ground plate.” created by Live Natural.

Natural wood compound flooring where the life of trees breathes.

Discovering of beautiful tree types suitable for flooring materials; stable procurement of environmentally conscious high-quality timbe; development of grain activation treatment and veneer design corresponding to each tree type; painting technology to keep its grain pure・・・. By adding hands of skilled craftsmen, you can enjoy the fresh wod texture and vivid wood grain created by nature.


Characteristics of tree
Black Cherry
Black cherry has been used as a high-class furniture material for a long time, and it is also said that the furniture craftsmen has also called the tree “New England mahogany”, because of the elegant color increasing with the depth with the time. Although the color range of heartwood is from crimson to reddish brown, the color of the sapwood is yellowish white, in contrast.. The change in color of black cherry is dramatic, a color of which gets reddish when exposed to light, and the color will stabilize when it reaches a certain level. The skin also increases gloss and creates a warm and tender texture. The wood grain passes finely, and it creates a soft expression as a result of going through many years of experience along with the deepening of the material color. It is a gum pocket (resin trace) that gives a spot and streak accent to its expression, which gives the taste unique to natural trees. This is a character unique to Black cherry resulting from resin accumulated in cell gap during the process of growth.
Origin North America
Classification Temperate hardwood, Rosaceae

Tree story

the more you are jealous, the more you are attached!

It seems that the attached to black cherries is the same feeling as has been said that it is not a bad feeling for love with jealously because the more you are jealous, the more you are in love. This material originated from North America creates wood tastes by aging when exposed to light, resulting in the increase of wood luster little by little. The deepening of color means the deepening of attachment. It is one of the few flooring materials that you can clearly realize that you have passing time together with the people who live there.

It is this black cherry that is chosen the most among Live Natural series. A special gum pocket (resin mark) is also a point to stimulate lovable feeling. It is also understandable that cherries are frequently selected as a material of producing European masterpieces furniture that has been inherited for decades