Koa is an exotic hardwood prized for use in furniture and musical instruments such as guitars.
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He has put about 20% of his IRA assets into Koa trees in Hawaii.
Ms. Ide designed exhibits within existing cabinets and walls made of local Koa wood, restored to bring out its rich sheen.
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"Koa wood only grows in Hawaii, and at certain elevation, " he says.
Compositions in exotic woods like paduk, curly koa and kwila, they were practical as desks, sideboards, whatever, but so sculptural you could hang a velvet rope around them and charge admission.
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