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Stay up to date with the latest architectural design trends, sustainable materials, and innovative solutions shaping the industry. Explore expert insights on eco-friendly sustainable building materials, acoustic solutions, and custom millwork for commercial, residential, and hospitality spaces. From industry events to real-world case studies, our blog highlights the best in on-trend design and material innovation.

Decospan Shinnoki Edge Banding in Milk Oak

How to Choose the Right Shinnoki Edge Banding

Choosing the right Shinnoki Edge Banding comes down to performance, visibility, and use. This guide breaks down veneer, ABS, and hybrid options to help you specify with confidence.
Austin’s Stealth House featuring Shinnoki Smoked Walnut

Shinnoki Smoked Walnut in Austin’s Stealth House

Shinnoki Smoked Walnut brings warmth and durability to Austin’s Stealth House. This inward-focused urban home by Specht Novak pairs sustainable design with off-the-shelf efficiency and refined wood veneer detailing.
437 Sackett St Renovation by Eckstrom Featuring Shinnoki - Unit 1 Kitchen

Shinnoki for Brownstone Renovations: A Brooklyn Case Study with ECKSTRØM

A Brooklyn case study featuring three ECKSTRØM brownstone conversions. Learn how Shinnoki veneer panels support design-build studios with durable, cohesive interiors.
Brookfield Oaktree Blog - Featuring Shinnoki

Why Querkus Works for Institutional Workplace Design

Querkus at Brookfield highlights how engineered European oak veneer delivers consistency, stain flexibility, and commercial reliability for Class A workplace design. This case study at 225 Liberty Street demonstrates why Querkus remains a strong choice for institutional interiors.
Kitchen at The Daymark featuring Shinnoki Frozen Walnut cabinetry and panels, combining warmth and contemporary design overlooking the Hudson River.

Shinnoki at Daymark: A Smart Choice for Multi-Unit Residential Design

Edge on Hudson. Durable, consistent, and beautifully finished, Shinnoki panels deliver efficiency and design quality for developers, contractors, and architects alike.
Robin Reigi is teaching “Materials in a Sustainably Built Environment” at FIT (the Fashion Institute of Technology)

Robin Reigi Teaching at FIT Fall 2025

Robin will teach “Materials in a Sustainably Built Environment” this fall at the Fashion Institute of Technology. The course, part of FIT’s Interior Design AAS Degree Program, focuses on selecting materials and finishes with environmental and social responsibility in mind through research, sourcing, and real-world applications.