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360° Reportage
Season 26 · Episode 9
The World's Most Expensive Straw
0.052mMarch 16, 2024
Rye straw was long seen as a humble material, used for roofing, wall insulation and woven furniture. Industrial production pushed it into obscurity, but today dedicated artisans are reviving it for luxury interiors, transforming this simple natural material into elegant marquetry and high-end decorative design.