Kathiana Hurtado, founder of Bolivian Rustic Furniture
Kathiana Hurtado, founder of Bolivian Rustic Furniture

Our Founding Vision

Crafting Reverence from Rare Bolivian Timber

Kathiana Hurtado founded Bolivian Rustic Furniture to bridge the rich heritage of South American hardwoods with refined US interiors, creating pieces that carry quiet reverence and lasting presence into every home.

The Material

Guayacan and Roble: A Precious Legacy

Our art begins with rare Bolivian roble and guayacán, harvested under permits from ABT, Bolivia's national forestry authority, in government-authorized territories. These dense hardwoods carry decades of natural growth, imbuing each piece with unparalleled richness and character.

The scarcity of these timbers is real — buyers from Europe and Asia compete for the same limited, permitted supply. Their deep tones and intricate grain patterns are central to the visual and tactile warmth of our finished sculptures.

Our Hybrid Craft

From Raw Timber to Finished Art

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Sourcing Rare Hardwoods

Precision CNC Sculpting

Patient Hand-Finishing

Heirloom Quality

We responsibly import roble and guayacan, chosen for their density, rich color, and exceptional grain. Each slab is a testament to Bolivian forest heritage.

Utilizing advanced CNC technology, we carve intricate relief details, ensuring architectural precision and consistency in every design.

After carving, each piece undergoes hours of meticulous hand-sanding and oil rubbing, revealing the wood's natural depth and imparting a tactile warmth.

The fusion of digital precision and organic hand-finishing results in unique wood art, crafted to be cherished across generations.

Our Core Belief

Slow-crafted, tactile pieces created to bring quiet reverence into daily living spaces.

We believe in art that grounds, connecting modern homes to ancient forests through authentic material and dedicated craft.

Experience the Art of Bolivian Hardwoods

Explore our collections of sacred reliefs and contemporary wood decor, each piece a unique expression of craft and material.