A GLIMPSE INTO SABAE URUSHI: THE ART OF JAPANESE LACQUER

The historic craft of Sabae Urushi, originating in the city of Sabae in Japan, has been practiced for generations. This traditional art form utilizes natural shellac, a resin secreted by the Vernicia tree, to craft stunning and long-lasting objects. From elegant bowls and plates to intricate accessories, Sabae Urushi pieces are renowned for their s