EXPLORING SABAE URUSHI: JAPAN'S LACQUER TRADITION

The ancient craft of Sabae Urushi, rooted in the city of Sabae in Japan, has been perfected for generations. This traditional art form utilizes natural urushi, a resin secreted by the Vernicia tree, to produce stunning and resilient objects. From refined bowls and plates to intricate ornaments, Sabae Urushi pieces are renowned for their luster and