In Wajima, Japan, where hundreds of homes and studios were destroyed, master-class artisans are struggling to keep lacquer ...
Urushi is traditional Japanese lacquer refined from the sap of Toxicodendron vernicifluum, known as the Japanese lacquer tree. Hardened urushi has strong adhesive properties and is also excellent at ...
Chopard released a new timepiece from its L.U.C XP Urushi collection, themed on the Year of the Dragon for the lunar new year. This particular watch is themed on the Year of the Dragon, seamlessly ...
A Retired Pune engineer builds a globally recognised fountain pen business after mastering an almost 'extinct' Japanese art.
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Literary tracker of timepieces and luxury goods. As we all prepare to celebrate the new year in our respective customs, Chopard ...
Ever since Seiko unveiled its new 4R34 automatic GMT movement, the brand has been on an absolute tear when it comes to travel watches. Utilizing this movement and other newly developed calibers, such ...
Dutch designer Aldo Bakker has sent us images of his Urushi series of lacquered polyurethane objects. Each object is coated in 60 layers of urushi, a traditional Japanese lacquer made of tree sap. The ...
"Originally published in Japanese under the title Urushi no hanashi by Iwanami Shoten, Publishers, in 1964 and newly republished as an Iwanami Bunko in 2001. The present translation is based on the ...
Japanese lacquer, known as urushi, is a traditional natural resin used for numerous applications, including tableware, art and furniture. The main component of urushi is urushiol, which is a catechol ...
Bohinc Studio has applied urushi, a traditional Japanese lacquer made of tree sap, to a series of boxes made from Katsura tree wood and cotton. Conceived by Studio founder Lara Bohinc during a ...
UNDONE and Simple Union are back with a third collaboration in a series celebrating the “Japanese ideology of impermanence and imperfection,” known as Wabi-Sabi. UNDONE and Simple Union first ...
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