A GLIMPSE INTO SABAE URUSHI: THE ART OF JAPANESE LACQUER

The time-honored craft of Sabae Urushi, rooted in the city of Sabae in Japan, has been practiced for generations. This traditional art form utilizes natural urushi, a resin secreted by the Toxicodendron vernicifluum, to craft stunning and long-lasting objects. From refined bowls and plates to intricate jewelry, Sabae Urushi pieces are renowned for