Cameron has been holding a controller for about as long as he can remember, developing a special love for The Elder Scrolls and Halo at a young age. When he isn't playing virtual games, he can most ...

Patek Philippe and Vacheron Constantin may be better known for their métiers d’art pieces, but it’s the likes of Grand Seiko and Minase creating the most meticulous urushi lacquer watches The ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

"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 ...

Remember that Sony Ericsson that leaked awhile back, the ST18i? Well, here's the Urushi again, all fired up and ready for a few holes of Lets Golf 2. Inside is a 1GHz ARM processor with an Adreno 205 ...