embrace in its most ambitious restoration and new-build projects. Alexandria's designers understand that the grey-to-black veining that defines true Black Limba is not a defect to be hidden but a geological narrative written across the face of the wood, one that deepens as the heartwood's golden brown darkens with age into richer, more complex tones. Where Albuquerque's arid light reveals these streaks as bold graphic contrasts, Alexandria's softer mid-Atlantic atmosphere draws out the subtler transitions between figured and unfigured zones—making veneer selection here a matter of reading each flitch for how its sapwood boundaries will register in the finished installation. This sensitivity to environmental context is something Rosebud facilitates through direct consultation and sample review, a process that becomes especially critical as we move into markets like Alpharetta, where the relationship between interior climate control and long-term color shift demands its own careful
