Hardwood Floors August/September 2018

Wood Stock

Photo by Dirk Weiblen.

Two thousand square feet of flooring was manufactured and custom-stained in the mill in three different tones; which were then mix-installed together.

Growing up, imondi founder Robin Dell was always drawn to the world of design. His father worked in the fashion industry and his mother in interior design. He knew that deep within he had a passion for the eld, but it wasn’t until 2006 that it manifested itself in the space of reclaimed wood ooring. Dell a endedWestminster School before a ending the London School of Economics and the SDA Bocconi School of Management. While participating in an exchange program in Shanghai in 1999 during his master’s studies, he fell in love with the region and realized the possibilities it o ered. Dell was involved in a variety of ventures before that fateful day when a client back home in London helped him realize the business possibilities of wood ooring. “It has been nearly 20 years now that I’ve been working with wood and what amazes me is howmany people you speak to in

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BY STACY BROWN

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