Collection: Mountain alder

Mountain alder wood, widespread in the mountainous regions of Europe and North America, is known for its lightness, resistance to moisture and warm tone that varies from yellow-orange to red-brown. Valued for its workability, it is often used in the creation of furniture, musical instruments and artistic carvings. A unique characteristic of alder is its ability to become stronger when in contact with water, a natural symbol of adaptability and resilience that makes it unique in the world of wood.

Symbolically, mountain alder represents transformation, protection and inner strength. In ancient times, it was considered a magical tree, often associated with regeneration and connection with nature spirits. The zodiac sign associated with this wood is Scorpio, known for its emotional depth, its ability to transform and its innate inner strength. Like the alder, Scorpios draw energy from challenges and can withstand even the most difficult situations, embodying the power of rebirth and determination.