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 honed for epochs. This traditional art form utilizes pure urushi, a resin secreted by the Toxicodendron vernicifluum, to produce stunning and resilient objects. From elegant bowls and plates to intricate jewelry, Sabae Urushi pieces are renowned for their sheen and