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Wonderwall Studios Bog Oak movie
Bog Oak is a very special type of oak wood that has been preserved in peat bogs for hundreds or even thousands of years. During that time in the bog’s oxygen‑poor, acidic environment, the wood doesn’t rot. Instead it becomes enriched and deeply coloured by the minerals and tannins in the peat, giving it dramatic dark browns and intense blacks that you don’t see in ordinary oak.
We source our Bog Oak by locating ancient oak trunks buried in wetlands, rivers, and bog landscapes — a difficult and rare find that often requires divers and heavy equipment to extract. Once recovered, the wood must be kept wet until processing to preserve its unique qualities.
This ancient, naturally matured wood is prized not just for its striking appearance but also because it tells a story of time and preservation. At Wonderwall Studios we work with this incredible material at the rawest level, honouring its rich history while transforming it into something new.
Bog Oak isn’t just old oak — it’s oak that has lived a second life underground, enriched by centuries in the earth, and now given new purpose through craftsmanship and design.