Cuban mahogany, Swietenia mahogani (genus and species names), the Wood of Kings, has been among the most prized and valuable timbers since the late 16th century. This mahogany species is the wood that ...

If walnut and mahogany were people, they'd probably be at war. Not because there are major differences inherent in the woods, but because the narcissism of small differences would almost guarantee ...

Two hundred years from now, John Olenik expects his mahogany armoire will attract attention during a futuristic auction. The armoire — “A fancy name for a dresser,” Olenik says — is built to last. It ...