A GLIMPSE INTO SABAE URUSHI: THE ART OF JAPANESE LACQUER

The historic craft of Sabae Urushi, founded in the city of Sabae in Japan, has been perfected for epochs. This traditional art form utilizes organic shellac, a resin secreted by the Vernicia tree, to produce stunning and durable objects. From refined bowls and plates to intricate jewelry, Sabae Urushi pieces are renowned for their sheen and masterf