Urushi [漆], or the ancient Japanese lacquer technique, has adorned objects from tableware to furniture to buildings with timeless beauty...

If you read this blog, you have probably heard the word "Wabi-Sabi" before. Can you explain what the word means? An aesthetic sense that...

Japonisme (or Japonism). People who appreciate Japanese art and culture may have heard of it at least once. From hundreds of years ago...