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Its tongue is engraved in coral and its eyes—in turquoise, accentuated with Japanese lacquer.—
Anthony Demarco,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025 Celine will look into traditional Japanese lacquer techniques, or urushi, and feature works by visual artists Soshi Nakamura and Hikoju Maki-e.—
Denni Hu,
WWD,
5 Feb. 2025 The one-of-a-kind piece, christened Vingt-8 Hisui, was meticulously handcrafted in collaboration with Japanese lacquer studio Unryuan in 2017.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
12 May 2022