EXPLORING SABAE URUSHI: JAPAN'S LACQUER TRADITION

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