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"lacquer" Definitions
  1. a liquid that is used on wood or metal to give it a hard, shiny surface
  2. (old-fashioned) a liquid that is sprayed on the hair so that it stays in placeTopics Appearancec2 synonym hairspray

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The waste streams were created from spent non-halogenated solvent-based toner, lacquer thinner and lacquer dust.
While in production, the lacquer is covered in a master metal, like silver or nickel, which is then separated from the lacquer.
New features include gray lacquer vanities with stainless-steel legs and marble tops, lacquer-and-mirror medicine cabinets, and custom faucets and hardware designed specifically for the project.
Against candlelight, a gold-lacquer bowl delicately reflected the light with a depth and richness, but against the bright glare of an electric light bulb, the lacquer became too glossy, too crass.
But this substrate is overlaid with a crystalline, multicolor lacquer.
The chemical, nitrocellulose, is used in nail polish and lacquer.
Surratt Beauty's new lid lacquer delivers shine without the mess.
Team logos are imprinted, and layers of lacquer are applied.
Clients include couples who want lacquer rings for wedding bands.
The lacquer can shrink over time and crack, destroying the record.
He practiced kintsugi, the art of mending broken ceramics with lacquer.
Some materials, like lacquer and Lucite, scratch more easily than others.
Curious who cut the lacquer on Daft Punk's seminal Discovery album?
Consider one of the new hybrid lacquer lipsticks that deliver both.
Essie Prime & Pop Nail Lacquer, $9, available later this month at Essie.
That's exactly what happened when I applied this lacquer in my apartment.
Luckily, the clear lacquer went on evenly and dried in an instant.
Alongside were black lacquer minaudières inlaid with pearly hummingbirds with shimmering wings.
"Unlike wood, straw requires no varnish or lacquer," Ms. de Caunes said.
Essie's Ballet Slippers lacquer is the only color Her Majesty will wear.
Now House by Jonathan Adler Chroma Square Lacquer Tray, $38, available at Amazon Whether it's for breakfast in bed, countertop organization, or serving hors d'oeuvres — they're sure to find good use for this sleek and stylish lacquer tray.
Across the aisle, Apter-Fredericks is showing an 18th-century Chinese screen depicting upper-class family life in a lush garden and a red lacquer "japanned" (treated with a varnish imitating Asian lacquer work) bureau from the early 1700s.
But the cellulose trinitrate lacquer on the Presto records put them at risk.
For example, years ago we changed our lacquer to a water-based one.
She became a Japanese specialist, selling lacquer boxes, netsuke and other objets d'art.
Those dolls were historically made from cloth, wood, lacquer paper and human hair.
They've been spray-painted by professional car body specialists and are lacking lacquer.
Twisted door-knocker earrings made an especially strong statement in cherry-red lacquer.
All units will get new wide-plank oak floors stained a dark hue that Mr. Drake called "toasted pecan," as well as new kitchens with white lacquer cabinetry, Carrara marble, Gaggenau appliances, and peninsulas faced in taupe lacquer and wood.
For some reason they couldn't cut a lacquer of this record and press it.
It will take over 60 bottles of nail lacquer to do all the looks!
The bed arrived as a sprawl of metal poles, each embalmed in white lacquer.
Steidl's press can print six colors—or five colors and a lacquer—at once.
The paint and lacquer on the Cullinan's exterior has been hand-polished 10 times.
Middle row, from left: Mitchell Gold & Bob Williams medium silver lacquer box, $150, mgbwhome.
First, a Simon Miller bucket bag, a soft cylinder with lacquer handles, for $450.
"You can just lacquer them like in Japanese cooking, with a baste," he said.
The luxury goes beyond the ingredients, with hand-forged brass tableware and traditional lacquer.
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It almost just looks like it's been painted with a glossy lacquer, like nail polish.
Nguyễn's study of Vietnamese lacquer painting engendered in her a passion for gorgeous, polished surfaces.
Some humans input at near-seimei speeds and coated themselves in the lacquer of enhancements.
Washington named a caramel-colored nail lacquer, IsabelletWay, after her two-year-old daughter, Isabelle.
She would watch him paint the lacquer carefully onto the shards' edges, pressing them together.
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"Nothing compares to the depth and richness of real lacquer," Lowther says, calling imitations "flaquer."
The white color also gives it a modern update, as does the clear-lacquer surface.
White lacquer credenza by Jannis Ellenberger | About $2800 at CB2320: (23145) 22-8003 or cb2800.
On one wall, three pieces are crammed together: "Untitled" (1967), a fiberglass plank by John McCracken; "The Alamo" (1969), a nearly perfect square of aluminum coated in lacquer and polyester resin by Billy Al Bengston; and "Untitled" (1966), an acrylic lacquer piece by Craig Kauffman.
The black-lacquer table lamps are from Oluce and the industrial chandelier is by Remix Lighting.
Lately, my makeup look has felt incomplete without a shiny glaze of lacquer on my lips.
Painted sets, which may include designs like cranes or cherry blossoms, are usually sealed with lacquer.
Not so with the new hyaluronic-acid-infused versions like the Dior Addict Lacquer Plump ($37).
Nine simple dishes with bright flavors are presented on pretty Japanese ceramic plates and lacquer bowls.
Watch the pink lacquer spill back into the bottle, and snap, the job is a game.
The shoe-man-turned-beauty-giant is releasing two limited-edition nail-lacquer sets for spring.
The Daily Jewel Twisted door-knocker earrings make an especially strong statement in cherry red lacquer.
Context's new collection of nail lacquer has only eight basic shades, including this mauve-y pink.
"It was sculptural," said Mr. Palau, who used Redken Hardwear 16 Gel to lacquer the hair.
If you need your shiny look to last, he suggests the Lancome L'Absolu Lacquer Gloss ($26).
And recently, I found the beauty versions of it: Marc Jacobs' Enamored Hi-Shine lacquer in Taboo.
The figure has a glossy, lacquer-like surface, while the ground is more thinly painted and matte.
Scraps of aluminum are compressed into large blocks laced with golden lacquer used for beer can packaging.
A master recording (frequently digital these days), is played through a machine that cuts a lacquer disk.
Enamored Hi-Shine Nail Lacquer in Opaque Smoky Purple Gray and Gunmetal Silver, $18 for both; marcjacobsbeauty.
Which means you're often left deciding between a colorful lacquer and a good-for-your-nails treatment.
The necklace was made with platinum, emeralds, rock crystal, onyx, black lacquer and diamonds, according to Forbes.
Her manicurist was especially impressed with how easily the lacquer went on and how quickly it dried.
If red soles aren't in your budget just yet, a red lacquer could be just the thing.
At the entrance, ancient wood doors carved with Medusa masks have been updated with cherry-red lacquer.
It was made from fiberglass, lacquer, and resin, but you wouldn't know anything about that, would you?
What's more, the fossils were uncoated, meaning scientists hadn't covered them in a protective coating like a lacquer.
Once set, that metal disk is popped off and it's essentially an inverted copy of the lacquer disk.
The lacquer was made from the sap of the urushi plant, related to poison ivy, oak, and sumac.
Urushi artisans, who work with the lacquer raw, gradually develop immunity, perhaps honoring another principle: beauty through suffering.
Today, Orly — whose founder Jeff Pink invented the French Manicure — manufactures 5 tons of tinted lacquer every day.
The brand said it had also drawn on Chinese lacquer as an inspiration and to enhance some looks.
There's some sense in going back in time, dusting something off, and adding a coat of fresh lacquer.
In 1914, after graduating from Cooper, she got a Fulbright to go to Vietnam to study lacquer painting.
The lacquer made a dainty, plinking sound, like the loose filament of a shaken, burned-out light bulb.
A columnar stack of paper coated with a protective lacquer is threaded with a tube of animated LEDs.
The low-stakes sport of making surface choices like metal over wood, or lacquer for a different finish.
The amount of people trained in electroplating (the process of making a mold from a lacquer) is even less, and if that wasn't bad enough there are only two companies in the world still making vinyl record lacquer and one is an elderly Japanese man doing it in his garage.
When I tried the Marc Jacobs Enamored Hi-Shine lacquer formula, I immediately knew I'd found my new #1.
The layered colors and carved lava-lamp forms of a small lacquer box by Tsuishu Yozei exemplifies tradition renewed.
Enamored Hi-Shine Nail Lacquer in Opaque Bright Tomato Red and Opaque Muted Hot Pink, $18 for both; marcjacobsbeauty.
Hermès Centerpiece in Lacquer | $1,100 This cozy woven fabric bench adds a dash of color to your next mixer.
This is a chemical process that essentially gets metal (typically nickel) all up in the grooves of the lacquer.
Kitchen appointments include quartz countertops with a marble backsplash, stainless-steel appliances and white cabinets with a lacquer gloss.
Once a centre of Russian icon painting and later lacquer work, Palekh fell into disrepair after the Soviet collapse.
Each has been meticulously and repeatedly rubbed with a translucent lacquer filtered from the sap of the urushi tree.
It loses its toxicity as each coat of lacquer is left to harden slowly in a warm, humid room.
Perez's works— glossy techno-sensual collages made from automotive lacquer, steel, and carbon fiber — hold the space with force.
Twice-fried chicken, skin ready to fracture, is coated with a sauce close to syrup that suggests congealing lacquer.
Almost immediately upon its arrival we knew our spring lacquer inspiration had just been hand delivered to our table.
Yepez finished the look off with a good douse of Kerastase K Gloss Appeal for a lacquer-like shine.
Kia said lustrous paint job was accomplished by mixing black, chrome-effect silver, and red-tinted lacquer all together.
She examined a pair of burgundy lacquer display tables that were to be piled with merchandise in the entry hall.
Named Meta, it pulls inspiration from such influences as French Art Deco, Japanese lacquer and the artwork of Richard Tuttle.
Sometimes the forms suggest pairs of legs, and the paint has a hard, lacquer-like finish suggestive of insect shells.
The interiors will be shades of white, incorporating white oak flooring, white lacquer kitchen cabinetry, and light colored stone counters.
A lacquer wood sculpture called "Monkeys Grasping the Moon" by the Chinese artist Xu Bing dangled above, 72 feet long.
But until the end of the 19th century, bamboo basketry lagged behind lacquer, ceramics and calligraphy in its art status.
The spare white-lacquer face, encased in rose gold, is punctuated by a velvety blue enamel subdial, sprayed with stars.
Hermès Centerpiece in Lacquer | $1,100 Give your dinner party some gravitas by placing this stunning centerpiece among the sides and sauces.
A cutting machine etches a groove into a lacquer or DMM copper disc, the first step in creating the master record.
Either way, we've rounded up all the celebrities who wore white lacquer on the red carpet tonight to inspire you, ahead.
Stunners like "0006" lacquer vintage hip-hop drum patterns with high-definition futuristic detail, like icicles hanging from a Victorian windowsill.
Lacquer, wallpaper, wood, steel, and yarn populate the work's geometric design with the faded neon colors of a 1980s palette swatch.
Materials like gold lacquer, smoked deerskin, paper mache, and bear fur were used as much for aesthetic purposes as functional ones.
Ask to see the back, where a modern Japanese owner filled in some unfortunate cracks with lacquer and powdered gold (kintsugi).
The track "Sidekick" gets the band's balancing act just right: part George Benson lacquer, part Native Tongues bounce, part acid haze.
Researchers there have created a printer that uses special inks that mimic the reflective qualities of oil and lacquer and lead.
For example, a lurching glissando of marbled red, blue, and cream lacquer by Schlemmer reads as an uncanny waterfall of blood.
She constructs extraordinarily seductive, triumphant, and historically nuanced compositions from contrasting textures, saturations, and luminosities in acrylic, lacquer, and other materials.
"As I did research, I found out the spirituality is just a layer of lacquer on a really capitalist business," says Pichler.
According to founder Wende Zomnir, the brand first launched a limited-edition nail lacquer set years ago, inspired by the first palette.
Because Larsson's music spans multiple genres, the brand took inspiration from her to categorize its new Pop Lip Colour and Lacquer shades.
The three resulting styles have a structured, vintage feel that's softened by feminine details: high waistlines and delicate brass-and-lacquer buttons.
Apartments will feature concrete ceilings, wide-plank white oak floors and kitchens with charcoal lacquer cabinets, marble backsplashes and black quartz countertops.
Whim Nail Lacquer in Blue Sky Melody A milky blue hue couples well with grass green and sunny yellow; $10 at ulta.com.
Pierre Marie Giraud More contemporary ceramics, as well as glass and lacquer objects, are found at the booth of this Brussels dealer.
The other full bathroom was gutted and renovated with marble walls and flooring and a vessel sink on a black lacquer vanity.
The Art Deco glamour of the bar and lounge, with mirrors, brass, lacquer and plush seating, make it a destination for cocktails.
There is a subdued dining room opposite, with a more Japanese aesthetic reflected in gleaming dark lacquer and tableware by Japanese craftsmen.
Featuring special dials imprinted in white or blue lacquer, the Jubilee timepieces were designed to reflect the brand's signature Bauhaus-inspired simplicity.
The library staff calculated that each foot of shelved lacquer records weighs a hundred and sixteen pounds—roughly, one Prince per foot.
Ms. Minegishi does nearly everything by hand, and, considering that the lacquer sheets take a year to make, mistakes can be costly.
There, they apply 18 layers of lacquer to a single piece of jewelry, which takes an average of two months to complete.
Two vessels, including a molded dish with a black lacquer design and a one-armed drinking cup, were laid among her legs.
They rolled up a curved drive to a house of rosy brick with a black lacquer door set off by pedimented windows.
Christie's Lacquer, Jade, Bronze, Ink: The Irving Collection Day Sale in New York brought in a total of $2321,2375,2425 on March 2000.
The entry-level model is called BR 01 Instrument De Marine and features a white lacquer dial with rosewood highlights around the dial.
The second day saw an interesting change: The control polish stayed intact, while the gel lacquer started to recede slightly at the tips.
Stardust Glitter Eyeliner; L'Oréal Paris Voluminous Lash Paradise Mascara; Maybelline New York Color Sensational Vivid Hot Lip Lacquer Lip Gloss in So Hot.
"It cemented my taste," said Mr. Netto, whose very modern living room comes with some pointed '80s references, like tobacco-colored lacquer walls.
The local Cat Street Gallery presented Jacky Tsai's "Pow Pow Pow" (21989), a lacquer carving on wood featuring Eastern and Western superhero figures.
Objects As of late, designers have offered a study in contrast, with pieces made from rough travertine, nubby linen and smooth, shiny lacquer.
The food is by Josh Blum, and the décor, involving elements of modern midcentury Paris, has green lacquer, pink terrazzo and polished steel.
Each country's workshops developed their own favorite ingredients for lacquer, like tofu, cow bile, crushed beetles, mangrove bark, fish scales and poppy seeds.
From her mother, Hogg inherited a love of faded Oriental carpets, chinoiserie lacquer and the chintz-like colors found in 18th-century porcelain.
Matte lacquer vanity with one or two push-to-open drawers by Cecilie Manz | From $2888,2888 at Duravit: 24532-686-0033 or duravit.
A custom-designed Scavolini kitchen is equipped with a large center island, stainless-steel appliances, black granite countertops and white lacquer-finish cabinets.
Along one wall of the living room, a queen-size Murphy bed and guest closet are concealed behind a white-lacquer wall unit.
During the galvanic step, a lacquer is sprayed with a silver layer and washed in an electro-forming bath to grow a nickel layer.
As part of this lineage, the sex selfie stick can be seen as "just another stage in the self-documentation of sex," Lacquer says.
When he signs executive orders, Trump is using a Century II black lacquer and gold roller ball pen, made by manufacturer A. T. Cross.
Known as Kintsugi – which translates as "join with gold" – the process involves repairing broken ceramics with a lacquer mixed with gold dust and resin.
Roey Heifetz's layers of lacquer, powder, and pigment, and lines upon lines of intensive, unsettling drawing, lacerate the gallery with pain, obsession, and passion.
Heifetz's layers of lacquer, powder, and pigment, and lines upon lines of intensive, unsettling drawing, have lacerated the gallery with pain, obsession, and passion.
This is notable in a group of paintings collectively titled Composition, and done in acrylic and cellulose lacquer on canvas between 213 and '70.
With everything stripped away from it, if you found the lacquer table in a garbage dump, I hope you'd say, somebody's thought about this.
The sale's top lot, an important imperial cinnabar lacquer "Dragon" box and cover incised mark and period of Yongle, sold for 7,080,000 HKD (~$906,000).
Also, Marc Jacobs recently released six new shades in the Enamored Lip Hi-Shine Gloss Lip Lacquer collection to coincide with L.G.B.T.Q. Pride Month.
To reflect whatever sunshine does make its way through the living room's sole window, White coated the opposite wall in high-gloss black lacquer.
Tammy Nguyen, who was born in San Francisco in 1984, went to Vietnam in 2007-7093 as a Fulbright scholar to study lacquer painting.
On a food shoot, those receptacles might also hold pristine cakes or whole roast turkeys painted in lacquer, the food stylist's version of bronzer.
One particularly clever design survives from an eyeglasses store: the double-sided placard features golden lacquer frames embedded with convex, clear rock crystal lenses.
At a recycling smelter, the lacquer is burned and the molten aluminum is recast into new blocks that can be used to make new cans.
This produces a computer-generated image of the music before blasting it onto a lacquer master disc with a laser (rather than a spinning stylus).
In addition to his apprenticeship he is also undertaking a master's degree which sees him working with lacquer -- a traditional colored finish applied to wood.
The Swiss luxury house's L.U.C XP Urushi watch features a monkey on its face, styled in the ancient art form of Urushi - Japanese decorative lacquer.
Each lacquer comes encased in a jewelry box and the vial, which can be worn as a pendant, is embossed with a mermaid-scale pattern.
Thinning Out Nail PolishWhile many top manicurists cop to occasionally using acetone to thin out old, too-thick lacquer, "it's a temporary fix," says Elle.
To the other side of the television room, the kitchen has black lacquer cabinets, Arabescato marble countertops, Carrara marble walls and Botticino porcelain tile floors.
Basketry's processes do not extensively transform bamboo, as is the case with so much else — ceramics or lacquer, say, or for that matter oil painting.
The property had a major renovation before the current owners moved in a decade ago; flagstone, lacquer, cherry wood and light are its principal elements.
"Lacquer goes very well with kimonos, and I've always liked those kinds of traditional accessories, so I decided to try making them myself," she said.
This fall, Objet Singulier — Van Gend's line of sculptural lacquer jewelry — will debut at Le Bon Marché in Paris and at Matches Fashion in London.
The toner and lacquer thinner reportedly contained various chemicals, including methyl ethyl ketone, toluene, acetone and isobutanol as well as the metals cadmium and arsenic.
For instance, Willi Baumeister, Oskar Schlemmer, and Franz Krause found inspiration in their travails in a lacquer factory, secretly dabbling with their materials after work.
Gray, who was one of the first women admitted to the Slade School of Fine Art in London, initially studied painting before moving toward lacquer.
That's right: The latest lacquer movement to hit our Instagram feeds is constellation manicures — and they're making a strong case for getting back into nail art.
The sale's top lot, a Louis XV Chinese lacquer and European varnish gilt-bronze mounted commode, circa 1750, attributed to Jacques Dubois, sold for €65,000 (~$73,5433).
There, the original voices were recorded onto black disc gramophone records with a cellulose trinitrate lacquer surface and aluminum core made by the Presto Recording Corporation.
The Stranger Things costars-turned-couple attended the Dior Addict Lacquer Plump event at Poppy in Los Angeles, where the cuddled up while posing for photographers.
It can be applied like a paint or a lacquer to add another layer of protection to irregular surfaces, but the material goes one step further.
She was thrilled with the white lacquer cabinetry and the stainless steel tile backsplash in the kitchen and the black marble floor in the master bath.
Chromium found on the bronze surfaces, they determined, was simply contamination from chromium-rich lacquer applied by the artisans to the terracotta figures and weapons parts.
In individual units, kitchens will have a mix of matte white lacquer and elm millwork, and white marble islands will be paired with wood breakfast bars.
The new Playground line includes four products — Colorslide gel-pencil eyeliner, Niteshine highlighter, Glitter Gelée eyeshadow, and Vinylic Lip lacquer — all available in a rainbow of shades.
Yeri — who's been affectionately nicknamed "Yeriana" for her obsession with Ariana Grande — keeps her signature Yeri Pink shade of Etude Matte Chic Lip Lacquer in close reach.
But then she drops the mother of all memorabilia for a glamorous beauty buff: a square, black lacquer compact that was also once owned by Marilyn Monroe.
Intent on a bare-faced look, her makeup artist Hung Vanngo chose the Marc Jacobs Enamored Hi-Shine Lip Lacquer in French Tickler to complete the effect.
Step 3: Paint two coats of O.P.I. Nail Lacquer in Glitzerland on fingers that have touched 22 Grammys, Barack Obama, and the hearts of scorned women everywhere.
It will make turnout for the two big parties much higher than it might otherwise be, preserving the two-party system in a lacquer of mutual detestation.
The Tom Ford Nail Lacquer provides a 10-day wear wear with full-coverage coating and an extremely glossy finish, making it worth its high price tag.
What was burning in the 173nd Street building, a subsequent investigation showed, was paint and lacquer that had been stored in the basement by an art dealer.
On Nyong'o's lids, "I paired long-wearing eyeliner that doesn't smudge with just a dab of Lancôme Le Metallique Metallic Lip Lacquer in Cuivre," a bronzy tone.
By Scott Turow The pen, black lacquer and gold, was the standard $21 Oval Office giveaway, but whenever he picked it up everyone here seemed to twitch.
There also are three limited-edition styles in a lacquer panther-spot motif: white gold and pavé diamonds ($123,000) or pink gold in two sizes (from $22,900).
But they are made solely of layers of natural lacquer, called urushi in Japanese; 20 to 50 coats each of four to six colors, to be precise.
Vanity designs range from those that resemble traditional furniture to sleek, high-gloss pieces, Ms. Kirar said, and possible finishes include wood, lacquer, glass, stone and metal.
Here, Murray, of Black Lacquer Design, used a Classic Blue-inspired rug to help separate the kitchen area from the living room in an open-concept space.
The original version comes with a stark black lacquer dial plate ($115,000), while a pavé version features 485 stones totaling 2.8 carats on the dial plate ($145,000).
Right now, when you buy one Enamored Hi-Shine Nail Lacquer, you can receive the second for half off when you enter the promo code "MJBNAIL" at checkout.
Mega Bronze and Marc Jacobs Beauty Enamored Hi Shine Gloss Lip Lacquer in Cream & Sugar just so her lips looked really healthy — no lip liner, balm or anything.
The counterman deftly flipped a sizzling skein of thinly sliced steak onto a roll and then applied a lacquer of Cheez Whiz to create a classic Philly cheesesteak.
To complete the affectation, men and women could buy cases decorated with geometric designs in enamel, eggshell, and lacquer, as well as portable lighters, a relatively recent innovation.
A library was converted into a screening room that's "plush" even by AD standards: coated in Emerald-green lacquer and outfitted with groovy "topographical" sofas covered in Ultrasuede.
For his latest EP, Black Lacquer, the electronic veteran's teamed up with Fool's Gold Records to have artists from the label rework a handful of his greatest hits.
The structure is known for its vermillion lacquer; the photograph of it on view maintains this bright paint, the red of the pathway popping against a foggy landscape.
The needle, otherwise known as a stylus, carves grooves in the lacquer in concentric circles toward the center of the disc, which then goes to a production company.
The apartment's elaborate décor features lacquer finishes and an "Eloise"-themed mural in the dome room, designed by the artist Hilary Knight, who illustrated the "Eloise" children's books.
This new 390-room hotel showcases Chinese cultural traditions in its vibrant décor, from the seven gardens nestled around the high-rise tower to the lacquer lobby walls.
There are connections to be made, like one between a carved lacquer covered box from 18th-century China and a tall green urn in 3-D printed nylon.
These archives hold other masters of various vintages: the lacquer, glass and metal masters that predated tape, and disk drives and digital tapes from the past few decades.
Ms. Minegishi has these elements produced by artisans working near her shop, and a professional jewelry cutter in rural Japan cuts some pieces of lacquer to resemble gemstones.
The Molteni kitchens have smooth lacquer doors installed near others with a pronounced, brushed wood grain, and a mix of white Calacatta Gold and black Grigio Carnico marble.
After the lacquer is ready, it goes through the galvanic process again to create a positive, from which the final negative stamper used to press the record is created.
Also included are 12 traditional lacquer panels, a long interview with the artist detailing his process and motivations, and a video slowly panning the entire length of the scrolls.
Once the plait was in place, Forecast secured with an elastic and set the style with a light spray (Shu Uemura Sheer Lacquer Finishing Spray) for a slight sheen.
The sale's top lot, a lacquer panel depicting lobsters, sold for £22.7,214 (~$5003,2500) Sotheby's Important Chinese Art sale brought in a total of £2272,2000,000 (~$3.9 million) on May 15.
They work in silence, assembling and adjusting watches at their desks, which are customized by the traditional woodworking business Iwayado Tansu in Iwate and finished with an urushi lacquer.
But when you spy the prettiest glass bottle of lacquer to add to your collection — a trendy terracotta or a glossy black for fall — you find an extra hand.
The judgment is an important moment in the protracted dispute between Ukraine and the museums in Crimea that lent the pieces, including ancient Scythian gold and Chinese lacquer boxes.
Two additional bedrooms each have en-suite baths and access to a private terrace; one is used as a sitting room and painted a striking persimmon with a lacquer finish.
It accompanies a slew of other sweet products, such as the brand's Luminous Matte Lip Colour in spring neutrals, a black Tinted Top Coat lacquer, and transparent Hydrating Sheer Lipshine.
With dramatic black marble, curved lacquer walls, heated lounge beds and, allegedly, the world's first glass sauna that doesn't steam up, ESPA Life is a spa fit for James Bond.
Narrator: Once the bare wood has been properly sanded, it's off to get coated in lacquer and paint, the process of which the company considers to be a trade secret.
For the highest occasion — like Ms. Dimayuga's grandmother's 99th birthday last year — there can be only one centerpiece: lechon, whole roasted pig, its shining, lacquer-thin skin primed to shatter.
When the watch is tilted, the beads slowly slide down, mimicking the action of an hourglass, to reveal the panther's head image against the black, red or green lacquer dial.
It features two benches and a console made from carved foam that's been coated in a gradient of iridescent car lacquer, plus a fourth piece meticulously painted to imitate marble.
This exhibition displays ostentatious aesthetics and luxurious materials that include  silk, gold, silver, lacquer, and porcelain in work, the majority of which has not been displayed for over a century.
But in January 2017, the White House reportedly ordered 150 of the company's Century II black lacquer and gold rollerball pens, which currently start at a retail price of $116.
At the entrance to her current show, a larger-than-life Pixy greets the viewer with two middle fingers, dotted with red nail lacquer and held up to her cheeks.
While Lipstick Queen's shimmery emerald green lip lacquer Frog Prince Lip Gloss is a little jarring in the tube, the shade is actually quite gorgeous outside of its clear plastic casing.
And speaking of the star's pout, Gonzalez applied Neutrogena Moisture Smooth Color Stick in Bright Berry to the actress' lips to add moisture while also creating a slight lacquer-like appearance.
We painted one hand with the gel-inspired polish in question, according to the directions, and the other hand got our "control lacquer" — the same leading salon brand for each tester.
Street artist Mauro Pallotta, who signs his work "Maupal", painted it on paper in his studio and pasted it up with glue and lacquer on a corner near the Vatican overnight.
In his wooden panels inlaid with mother of pearl, Dirck van Rijswijck combined the aesthetic of Japanese lacquer with the illusionism of Western art, pushing the boundaries between image and object.
Open the latest issue of Elle Decor or Architectural Digest and you will likely spot a fiddle-leaf fig, often potted in white lacquer boxes in minimally furnished white-walled rooms.
The layer of product will dry and serve as a barrier between the polish and your skin, which means you can be as messy as you want with your lacquer application.
Chinese Inspirations is to feature works created with favored Chinese materials (such as lacquer and jade) and symbols (like dragons or phoenix's) and to show how such pieces have influenced Cartier.
In addition to lacquer painting, Nguyen learned taxidermy when she worked as a volunteer at William Robertson Coe Ornithology Library, which is housed in the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History.
One work, a lacquer painting called "Dragon Dance," had been offered for sale by Christie's in Hong Kong in 2012, but it was not sold and still had the Christie's tag.
Depending on the era and the rank and wealth of the deceased, the burial goods could include everything from jade discs and bronze vessels to lacquer boxes and glazed pottery figurines.
"It's an easy metal to experiment with, unlike a lot of metals that you need to lacquer or powder-coat or polish," said Nick Grinder, the company's vice president for sales.
Drab white walls and the grimy checkered floor left little to look at but the tacky blue lacquer booths within, while overhead a toddler-sized plush Tweety dangled from the ceiling.
But what made them special was that somewhere along the way they had broken into shards and were glued back together with a 15th-century technique using Japanese lacquer and gold.
The collection was given to the Alaska and Polar Regions Archives at UAF in 2013, and the four lacquer discs were put in the care of the university library's Oral History Program.
This was the original problem the company set out to solve (how to get around the lacquer production bottleneck) the fact that they're stating it will also produce higher fidelity, volume, etc.
Manicurist Lisa Logan painted Beyoncé's almond-shaped nails with OPI nail lacquer in Black Onyx, then applied a matte top coat and decked each out with a gold stud at the base.
While we don't have a positive ID on the exact shade Hale is sporting, we do know that Butter London's British Khaki Patent Shine Nail Lacquer is a dead ringer for it.
If one of your aspirations includes amping up your style, or adding some edge to your look, we've got just what you need: Lancôme's brand new Le Metallique Metallic Lip Lacquer collection.
A lacquer of ginger and soy lent an earthiness to the Chilean sea bass, a lavish affair that came with rich lobster dumplings and pickled hon-shimeji mushrooms in a mushroom consommé.
Harkening to mid-century modern design with spindle legs, it will be available in both walnut and a grey lacquer with a grille fabric covering the front and an optional TV mount.
At an agricultural-research facility near the Portuguese border, scientists use EU funds for clever schemes that exploit local crops, such as a biodegradable lacquer for tin cans created from tomato skins.
Dunn adds to this strategy a smart combination of textures that quarrel with each other, like the sheen of clear lacquer against the corrosive and light-eating qualities of dark shoe polish.
A circa 230 black lacquer "Brick" screen by Eileen Gray, for example, sold to another telephone bidder for a top price £220 million, having been bought at auction in 221 for $223,183.
In January 2011, the recorded-sound section of the Library of Congress announced its largest-ever acquisition: approximately 200,000 metal parts, aluminum and glass lacquer disc masters, donated by Universal Music Group.
Its ingredients are stronger than your traditional lacquer, which is part of why it's so resistant to the normal wear-and-tear that destroys your average manicure in a matter of days.
Sticking to Japan, Erik Thomsen has done a stellar job, contrasting groups of lacquer tea caddies or baskets by pre-war bamboo masters with large screens and scrolls, often from other periods.
"I'm a fan of incorporating the shade by way of large furniture pieces, especially a supple velvet sofa," Caitlin Murray, founder and designer at Black Lacquer Design in Los Angeles, told Insider.
At Liz O'Brien the 21914th-century furnishings include a pair of white-lacquer bookcases by John Dickinson from 21920; their looming, robustly sculptural forms expand upon Paul Frankl's "Skyscraper" cabinets of the 21948s.
BURBERRY REPORTEDLY BURNED $37 MILLION WORTH OF LUXURY GOODS In the ad for the Layering Nail Lacquer, a white hand and a black hand are intertwined – each sporting the same soft orange polish.
The Django Unchained actress previously dabbled in the world of nail polish, taking on the role of OPI Creative Ambassador and collaborating with the brand on a Washington D.C.-themed nail lacquer collection.
"I'm doing more accent walls than I've ever done," he said, including individual walls covered in dark brown lacquer, bursts of coral or aqua paint and patterned wallpaper with a rainbow of color.
Just inside the entrance, for instance, is a black lacquer Art Deco console table by Jean Dunand, the first collectible piece of designer furniture Ms. Summers bought for herself, in the early 1970s.
But Joey Healy's Brow Lacquer in the shade Oak did none of the above — in fact, it was the only thing that lasted through a two-hour cardio-dance session at Banana Skirt Fitness.
The bowl was the product of a traditional Japanese art practice called kintsukuroi, which translates to 'golden repair' and involves fixing broken pottery with lacquer that's been mixed or dusted with powdered color pigment.
From Crayola's nostalgic polishes to our exhaustive quest for the perfect nude shade — not to mention a three-hour Sailor Moon paint job and a $250 tarot manicure — we leave no lacquer bottle unshaken.
That same combination is also articulated by the intensive and hair-thin detailed graphite hatchings and by the lacquer stains and pigment powders that cover the images, tainting the surface and sabotaging the paper.
In return, the emperor and empress presented the president, 72, and first lady, 49, with a traditional pottery and porcelain bowl and an ornamental lacquer box, respectively, as well as signed photos of themselves.
Like the brand's makeup, each lacquer offers up a seriously saturated, seriously pretty dose of color — think pastel pink, lavender, and blue, to name a few — that's so pigmented, you only need one swipe.
It ranges from tabletop designs (trays and coasters, lacquer vases) and home accessories (cashmere throws, suede pillows) to furniture (mohair club chairs) — and includes, of course, a fresh take on her signature lazy susans.
You can customize the type of hair, thickness, and shape of your brush, and you pick the stem's length and material, such as black wood (a softer touch) or red lacquer (full-on luxury).
Some larger, more conventional high jewelry pieces also were on offer: a rubellite bangle, finished in pink gold and lacquer, for example, or a showstopper teardrop opal and diamonds on a string of pearls.
Miyabica's collection includes everything from bracelets consisting of a leather cord and a single tiny lacquer bead, which sell for about 3,000 yen, or $25, to necklaces with large pendants that cost about ¥300,000.
It should also be faster and a lot easier on the environment, since it eliminates all the nasty stuff used in the lacquer and electroplating processes (stuff like stannous chloride, silver, nickel, and so on).
Wendy is always armed with lots of makeup in her bag, including many shades of Etude Matte Chic Lip Lacquer, eyeshadow palettes, and tools for touch-ups (including q-tips and pocket-size wet wipes).
Conceptually, this is not too dissimilar from how traditional vinyl is made — a needle etches grooves in rotating lacquer, which is used to create a mother copy that is then used to form the stamper.
Next she attended Dior's Addict Lacquer Plump event in a fall 2018 Dior patchwork jacket with matching wide-leg pants, which was dressed up with her sexy cat eye, pointy-toe pumps and drop earrings.
Researchers from the Leibniz Institute for New Materials in Saarbrücken, Germany, and from the nearby Saarland University, turned to corn starch to help develop a new lacquer coating that can bounce back from minor damage.
"It's enriched with lacquer panels that are probably from Japanese screens or coffers that traveled around the world to Paris," he says of the design, which also features a bright red interior with secret compartments.
Home and Work The artist and designer Marianna Kennedy is a master of reflection, as captured in the furniture and fixtures of resin, lacquer and glass she makes and sells from her handsome London townhouse.
The balance wheel is visible on the dial side, which features a graphic red lacquer Spider-Man logo with a subtle retro look that also functions as the bridge holding the minute and hour wheels.
The sale's top lot, a magnificent pair of imperial presentation lacquer two-fold screens, meiji period, late 19th century, signed "Makie-Shi Yasui Hocho No In" [Yasui Hochu] and sealed "Shibayama," sold for £730,0003 (~$955,000).
There will usually be some cutting or slicing, often into exquisitely thin strands, and maybe some soaking beforehand; along the way rattan might be used for reinforcement and, toward the finish, lacquer may be applied.
Once the layers are thoroughly dry, she removes the glass and can begin cutting pieces from the lacquer with a wire cutter and a carving tool, called a choukokuto, that she made while in Kagawa.
Even if you've been holding out on the really dark darks, opting for earthy terracotta or red-wine burgundy instead, the newest trend in nail art will make you finally reach for your inkiest lacquer.
The purple cashmere lounge chair is one of a pair; on the 1970s-era lacquer and aluminum table, Brutalist-inspired stoneware; the patinated bronze, wood and hide armchair in the foreground is by Mattia Bonetti.
His embrace of motorcycle and car culture led him to using enamel and lacquer to create highly reflective surfaces on masonite or metal, some of which are then dented and altered with a hammer ("Dentos" paintings).
Dunn also has a few works here that combine copper plating with the lacquer and polish against a floral-patterned wallpaper to achieve the distinct effect of having the materials' respective lusters multiply when put together.
"Aldo Bakker: Slow Motion" at Carpenters Workshop Gallery Carpenters Workshop Gallery's exhibition of work by the Dutch designer Aldo Bakker presents sculptural stools, tables and vessels rendered in stone, metal, porcelain, plastic foam and Japanese lacquer.
I am very proud to have a cartonnier — an ornamental box for papers — in lacquer from the Louis XV period, and stamped BVRB, for Bernard II van Risenburgh, a very famous designer in the 18th century.
In other instances, the objects were simply acquired for their intrinsic beauty, such as lacquer chests from the "Fine Group" — a limited series of objects that Japan allowed the VOC to purvey only from 1635 to 1645.
One has a bronze lacquer vanity and warm metallic mosaic tiles accenting the shower wall; the other has a light-toned oak vanity, a yellow and brown glass vessel sink and rustic wall tiles in the shower.
On the Christian Louboutin website, under "Product Care," the brand states "red lacquer on our soles will wear off with the use of the shoes," and recommends customers consult with a leather care professional for specific advice.
For a new line for James Lowther's Lacquer Company, Ben Pentreath (owner of the London shop Pentreath & Hall and decorator to William and Kate) stays true to his reputation as someone who lovingly upends classic British design.
He even cut lacquer discs, used to make vinyl records, on an old mono lathe at their home outside Portland; according to legend, it was the same machine used to make the Kingsmen's "Louie Louie" in 1963.
Few New Yorkers actually accessorized their homes with those Tinkertoy shapes in Crayola-color lacquer, but Memphis had an outsize influence; omnipresent in home design magazines, it was a playful reminder not to take Minimalism too seriously.
Its original color scheme of white and lime green extends from a white shag rug and floral print drapes to white and green dishes to a Zenith television encased in white lacquer trimmed with the drapery fabric.
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My younger sister and I were especially spooked by a black lacquer wardrobe in a dark hallway of our apartment that secreted, or so I remember, orphaned belongings that Szilard and Hella had shipped ahead, intending to follow.
Available in three unmistakably contemporary shades — burgundy, midnight blue and "petrol green" (pictured here) — of tinted lacquer cherry veneer, with leather upholstery dyed to match, the new Origami is slightly more cushioned and a tiny bit more reclined.
"When you have an empty and awkward corner, one trick of the trade is to transform that space with an oversized floor lamp," said Caitlin Murray, the founder and chief executive of Black Lacquer Design, in Los Angeles.
The watch's two palettes, with petal colors reflecting day or night, also have a voluminous 3-D effect thanks to translucent ceramic on the oscillating weight that is further embellished with gold, diamonds, mother-of-pearl and lacquer.
One on indigo dying has a demonstration of the millennia-old tradition from indigo dyers from Kala Dera, Rajasthan, while another follows the making of a traditional Korean inlaid lacquer box from tree sap collecting to shell inlays.
Turning left at the front door, or passing through the dining room, you find a kitchen with slate floors, black lacquer cabinets topped in granite and a seating peninsula that extends diagonally into the middle of the room.
If you're at the salon, that might translate into spinning an almost-black bottle of lacquer under the light to detect the flecks of burgundy that will make it feel like a semi-precious stone on your fingernails.
The upper two levels will house a gallery showing art and antiques (Ogata plans to open with a show dedicated to washi, or Japanese paper, and lacquer objects), as well as contemporary photography by Japanese and international artists.
What I Love 14 Photos View Slide Show ' "The Universe" is what Babak Hakakian calls the long white-lacquer-and-glass hallway that runs from the front door of his loft to the living area overlooking Madison Square Park.
Most of these works have never been seen outside of China; many are rare findings, from a lavish suit with jade tiles sewn with gold thread — actually worn by the deceased — to an elaborate jade coffin painted in lacquer.
Barrymore, 41, was wearing a demure black dress paired with a rectangular black lacquer bag by Edie Parker that read "Frankie" on one side and "Olive," on the other, in silver – an endearing nod to her two young daughters.
One method involves cutting the grooves onto a lacquer disc, but only two companies in the world manufacture these discs (one of them is run by an old Japanese couple in Tokyo) and they too are in short supply.
The 11 Lichtenstein-like lacquer carvings represent Tsai's ideas about the essence of The Harmonious Society from which the show gets its name—a Chinese government's vision for the country's future socioeconomic development based on stability and social cohesion.
Most impressive among the German works is a 16-foot-wide painting by Sigmar Polke called "Refugee Camp" (1994), which presents the ghostly photographic image, under films of translucent paint and lacquer, of people in a Bosnian refugee camp.
Lipsticks are easier to apply than a gloss wand, and these new formulas often pack in more color, Mr. Barose said, adding that he likes the new Lipstick Queen Rear View Mirror Lip Lacquer ($24) for just that reason.
The 353-year-old industrial designer Sofía Véliz runs a multidisciplinary practice driven by her taste for unusual materials: She has used asphalt as lacquer for her abstract paintings and salt to crystallize the surface of her aluminum pots.
Ms Miller is excellent on social and literary London: the Romantic rage for sex-and-suicide; the nabobs of Empire; the bluestocking ladies and Garrick Club gentlemen; the Grub Street scribblers and Punch magazine's social-climbing Mr and Mrs Spangle Lacquer.
Glitzy art-deco interiors were the order of the day—one of the most breath-taking things in the exhibition is an enormous gold-lacquer frieze of sportsmen from a dining room on the Normandie, a French liner built in 1936.
Just as in previous centuries, royalty had been thrilled to await the latest-discovered woods or Chinese lacquer to be incorporated into their newest furniture, so De Wolfe introduced the most up-to-date materials: plastic, Bakelite, spun glass, acrylic, nylon.
During the 1203s, European designers of Art Deco pieces prized coral as a way to introduce color into jewelry, mixing it with onyx, diamonds, lacquer or lapis lazuli in everything from pendants, rings and brooches to combs and other hair ornaments.
His team plays on a court that was lightly dusted with microbes that burrowed deep into the wood and turned it a kind of living/dead green/grey color before the final layer of lacquer was applied to the hardwood.
The designer was an early proponent of mixing precious materials like gold and diamonds with Brazilian semiprecious colored gemstones such as tourmalines and blue topaz, as well as with natural materials including seashells, wood and orchid petals preserved in lacquer.
Such inlaid ebony-lacquer folding panels — made during China's Kangxi period at the end of the 17th century and later named for the trading ports along the Indian coast from which they were often sent to Europe — became a lifelong obsession.
"We extract a natural polymer from tomato skins, and using that, we produce a lacquer to protect food packaged in metal cans," said Angela Montanari, the head of packaging at the Experimental Station for the Food Preserving Industry in Parma, Italy.
The finishes in individual apartments are upscale yet deliberately simple, with white oak herringbone-patterned floors, white lacquer Pedini kitchen cabinets with woven metal inserts and beveled metal trim, and white Arabescato Cervaiole marble in the kitchens and master bathrooms.
Mr. Ellsworth, who also had a weekend home in Connecticut, called his sprawling Manhattan apartment "the honey pot" and filled it with some of his extensive collection of artwork, which included Chinese paintings and bronzes, Japanese lacquer and Himalayan sculptures.
Frankel spent $400,000 on renovations for the loft, which included swapping an all-brown kitchen for one with white lacquer cabinets and marble countertops, expanding a closet and building a marble bar in the living room, the Wall Street Journal reports.
In 23, Tom Wolfe, whose own taste in interiors ran to damask and lacquer, published " From Bauhaus to Our House ," a polemical defense of "coziness & color" and an indictment of the "whiteness & lightness & leanness & cleanness & bareness & spareness" of austere modern design.
It had been more than 20 years since a red as bright as Shiseido's Lacquer Rouge 413 had been popular, the company said, recalling the boom era before Japan tumbled into two decades of stagnation and deflation in the early 1990s.
Back in 1981, George Schaeffer bought the dental supply company, and thanks to some unlikely customers — manicurists who were coming in to buy dental porcelain to make acrylic nails —he was inspired to ditch the denture business and start making nail lacquer.
Similarly, Bernard Goldberg Fine Arts LLC displayed "Le Voil Vert" (The Green Veil) (1924-25) by Tamara de Lempicka: the subject is a young woman wearing lacquer-red lipstick, offset by an emerald-green veil; her gaze pointed upward, as if in ecstasy.
The brand brought out its Gel Effect polish long before others were offering hard-wearing lacquer, while its Superfood NailKale formula was the first range to be formulated with the trending antioxidant leafy green (and was modelled by Alexa Chung, to boot).
Between days three and five, both polishes stayed about the same, but on day six the gel started to show its strength: The control polish finally started to chip, but the gel lacquer stayed intact, minus the slightly visible wear at the tips.
A towering "Skyscraper Bookcase" of California redwood with black lacquer, all designed by Austrian émigré Paul Frankl, incorporates the zoning-enforced architectural setbacks of the new skyscrapers, something which Erik Magnussen's Cubic coffee service with its silver angles does on a smaller scale.
Back at De Maria, Polonsky points out a geometrically patterned wall inspired by kintsugi (the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with thin threads of lacquer mixed with precious metals) that they created by filling cracks within the restaurant's vintage subway tiles.
The tray my mother used was not a beautiful object, so I went to the Metropolitan Museum and looked at the inlay on a very antique dresser and borrowed traits from that to create my own little lacquer box with kingfishers and hydrangeas.
Living in Paris and New York, however, Mr. Kim produced work that evolved into what you see here: a radiant, abstract brand of Pop Art, with concentric forms rendered in an unusual mix of acrylic and cellulose lacquer on burlap or canvas.
Most fillings are hidden at the center: flaked salmon off the grill; chicken pan-fried with doubanjiang and gochujang, for a lacquer of heat and crunch; umeboshi (preserved plum), its tang so intense that it obliterates any distinction among salty, sour and sweet.
The long, sliced slab of char siu pork glazed with honey is simple and classic; if the excellent whole squab with a glossy Peking-duck-style lacquer on its skin turned up at Royal Seafood or another traditional Chinatown restaurant, nobody would blink.
Because of the way that lacquer paint levels and melds with the paint around it, the works are less about the indexical trace of the artist (as with Jackson Pollock's roughly contemporary drip paintings) and more about the interaction of forms and colors.
Golub's reduction of his medium to films of pigment trapped in the tooth of the canvas is so pervasive that, in "Dead Bird II" from 22001, in oil and lacquer on board, the curdled knobs of paint poking off the surface come as a shock.
The room also features the immensely powerful "Colossal Torso III" (22004) in lacquer on canvas, based on a Roman sculptural fragment, and the horrific "Tête de Cheval II" (282), an acrylic painting derived from the Hellenistic Gigantomachy frieze of the Altar of Zeus at Pergamon.
She uses a company in the eastern Italian region of Le Marche that counts Fendi, Missoni and Dior as clients — and which has made concrete coating, matte lacquer, brushed metal plates and, most recently, a wooden egg for Gray Matters's spring/summer 2017 collection.
The enormous, well-lit living room holds various antiques, like an early-18th-century English painting (by an anonymous artist); wood lacquer Chinese screens from the late 17th century dating to the time of Emperor Kangxi, and an Axminster rug from the late 1800s.
Then "throw in some accents to your scheme with a strong visual pop, like white lacquer furniture or shiny brass hardware," she said, pointing out options like the curvilinear midcentury table lamp from West Elm ($119) or the odyssey white dining table from CB2 ($199).
But its Chanel décor is down pat: When she moved in in the 1930s, she came with her own coromandel lacquer screens, lamps and camel sofas, tacking up images by her artist friends Jean Cocteau and Christian Bérard, and generally making herself at home.
IMPROBABLE TIES BETWEEN MAKERS AND MARKETS Scientists analyzing lacquer formulas on furniture told me about their discoveries that artisans in Asia, Europe and the Americas were imitating the black-and-red glossy surfaces of each other's works, and merchants were exporting the pieces worldwide.
From the entrance, a hallway with lacquer floors leads to a roughly 1,600-square-foot, L-shaped living and dining room, with whitewashed, reclaimed-wood floors, several seating areas and sliding glass doors that open to a broad, east-facing balcony, Mr. Bouveret said.
After the initial master recording is made in a studio, lacquer material goes on top of a rotating record-cutting machine that allows electric signals from the master recording to travel to a cutting head, or two small speakers reverberating a diamond, that holds the needle.
I followed a crowd to a shop called Tohka-doha selling lacquerware chopsticks, a traditional craft, in which the artisan covers a piece of wood with up to 423 layers of lacquer, and then shaves off a portion of the surface to reveal a kaleidoscope of colors.
Using state-of-the-art scientific techniques, petals of live flowers such as roses, peonies and anemones were preserved, set in fine layers of titanium, finished with a light lacquer gloss and then ornamented with precious stones like garnets and sapphires, and stamens of pink gold.
I like the fish roasted at the top of the week, beneath a lacquer of brown sugar and mustard; you may prefer Melissa Clark's dinner-in-an-instant recipe for pressure-cooker salmon with Vietnamese caramel, or Alison Roman's sleek recipe for salmon with sesame and herbs.
In this new incarnation by the Swiss company Vacheron Constantin, which has specialized in rarefied timepieces since its founding in 1755, you can stare at it all you want through the round porthole at the bottom of the blue lacquer dial or through its sapphire crystal back.
This system, now called IRENE—which stands for "Image, Reconstruct, Erase Noise, Etc." and references Haber's first experiment with a record of "Goodnight Irene" by The Weavers—was recently used to extract audio from a mysterious set of glass-base, lacquer records from the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF).
As Natalie's death scene in the post-credits scene proves, the girl was killed in a room as pink and girly as the polish that would eventually lacquer her own nails (remember, when Ann's body is found in premiere "Vanish" the most suspicious detail is her magenta manicure).
As I mentioned above, Raw Nerve peers into the little-seen corners of Golub's oeuvre, including two art-brut oil-and-lacquer portraits from a series inspired by the colossal marble statues of Emperor Constantine, one of Abraham Lincoln and another of an unnamed philosopher, both from 1957.
In doing so she must go beyond the peculiarities of their troubled relationship, beyond the grinding toll that a prolonged hospitalization can take on even the strongest family bonds, to construct a story whose distinct layers, like lacquer, are laid over one another to form a lustrous whole.
On Friday and Saturday, the Jonathan Adler annual warehouse sale — in an actual warehouse — promises discounts up to 70 percent on hundreds of whimsical pieces of furniture, lighting, decorative accessories, bedding and rugs, including a lacquer console ($300, originally $995) and a reversible letter pillow ($25, originally $43).
For the north-facing living room, which doesn't get a lot of light, Mr. Olsen chose a bright royal blue — a color that Mr. Lorber said evokes feelings of creativity in him and recalls the energy of a favorite artist, Yves Klein — applying it in a lacquer finish.
His donation — he would not reveal the amount except to say it was "expensive" — has financed an overhaul of the grand hall, the atrium, the two oval rooms and the library, which contains screens by Jean Dunand, one of the most respected lacquer artists of the Art Deco era.
Preview some of the the incredible works online now including this masterpiece by #EileenGray: "A one-of-a-kind "Brick" screen in red lacquer marks the Modernist's final burst of creativity in the 1970s, solidifying her status as the long-reigning empress of design…" Full article in bio.
Since we already know Middleton wore an Essie lacquer to her 2011 wedding to Prince William, and that Meghan Markle — who, as you might have heard, is engaged to Prince Harry — also fancies neutral hues, it's not completely unlikely that the latter will consider this collection for her special day.
But, he adds, he's been considering treating it as a piece of kintsugi: a Japanese method of repairing pottery with a vein of lacquer mixed with silver, gold or platinum, one that speaks to his desire to retain a structure's original integrity — and to blur the line between architecture and art.
We visited a one-room, private "maritime museum" full of curios from the sea, including dolphin skulls, shells, shark jaws, a massive sea tortoise preserved in lacquer, and a sword made from the nose of a sawfish that the museum owner had planned to give to King Abdullah before his death.
In Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, a recently renovated two-bedroom, one-bath apartment with high ceilings, crown moldings, windows in every room and an open kitchen with white lacquer cabinets and granite countertops, in a brick, four-story prewar walk-up building that was converted to a co-op in 2015.
Notes include pumpkin spice latte, pages from a worn out Nicholas Sparks paperback, boxed merlot, suede Ugg®'s, fresh artisan bagel (obvi gluten-free), cold-pressed kale juice, vanilla froyo, velour tracksuit fabric, Sunday Funday mimosa, nail art lacquer, and fresh cut grass from Coachella that'll have every Basic Bitch hashtagging #TakeMeBack!
Here's what happened: Between 1988 and 1993, PDO pressed a number of CDs that used an inferior lacquer that wasn't resistant to sulphur, which was a problem because there were trace amounts of sulphur in the attached books and CD inlays—meaning the stuff meant to protect the disc would damage it.
Few pieces of furniture could embody this idea better — or have contained more interesting secrets — than the lacquer-embellished gilt-edged writing desk that Madame de Pompadour, the renowned mistress and adviser of Louis XV, commissioned from the Parisian marchand-mercier (a designer and dealer of furniture and objets d'art) Jacques-François Machart.
In the Notting Hill apartment she and her husband lived in until recently, there were red-lacquer cabinets, a cowhide rug and a large sofa upholstered in crimson corduroy — but there were also lace panels over the bedroom windows, a strawberry-print wallpaper in the bathroom and a set of vintage botanical prints.
His preferred method, until illness in his last years forced him to adopt a more straightforward handling of the brush, was to apply his medium — lacquer in his early work and acrylic thereafter — and then scrape it off, leaving stains and scabs over which he would reapply and re-scrape successive layers of paint.
The exhibition doesn't stop at presenting images like this, but also exults in displaying examples of just the sort of objects they depict — the Buddha, the Rokken, the porcelain — as well as a host of other Asian artworks using all sorts of deluxe materials: lacquer, inlay, ivory, mother of pearl, silver, diamonds, ebony, and embroidery.
They range from the traditional, as in Phi Phi Oanh's luminous lacquer panels depicting koi swimming in an aquarium, splashed with glinting gold leaf, to the austerely contemporary, such as Cheuk Wing Nam's multimedia installation: Silence — Meditation in Blue is an interactive sound environment based upon the work of Yves Klein, steeped in Klein's signature shade of blue.
The first samples of the coating could self-repair after being treated with heat for a few hours, but as the researchers started to add other ingredients to make the lacquer stand up to weathering and other wear and tear, they eventually found they were able to radically speed up the time it needed to heal.
Mr. Sahni has stocked the store with brass devotional objects, tantric diagrams, books, amethyst bowls, refurbished midcentury furniture, antique brass boxes and toys from the Indian state of Orissa, custom-made lacquer Cambodian lamps and a selection of fine objects made by the traditional craftspeople vanishing from the scene in this rapidly modernizing nation of 1.26 billion.
Items found with the remains helped the researchers to estimate their burial occurred during the 4th century BC. Iron arrowheads, a bird-shaped iron hook, horse harnesses, harness hooks, iron knives, animal bones, molded vessels and a broken black lacquer vase painted with a red palmette were found with the teenage girl and one of the young women.
"The lacquer was applied to the Terracotta Army as a primer before they were painted with colors, and we think it's quite likely it was also applied to the now-decayed wooden parts such as handles and shafts," said University of Cambridge archaeological scientist Marcos Martinón-Torres, who led the study published in the journal Scientific Reports.
"I look like James Spader in "Baby Boom," and it's everything I wanted as a kid," said Rannells, whose callow yuppie Blair is caught between his spoiled fiancée (Wilson) and Mo. Other examples include the aforementioned Limbo, the obligatory brick-size cellphones and ample interior design indulgences, like Dawn's mauve and black lacquer dream of an apartment.
She has written and illustrated several historical manga, and her 1989-93 adaptation of The Tale of Genji is one part of the Met's The Tale of Genji: A Japanese Classic Illuminated — an exhibition that features "more than 120 works, including paintings, calligraphy, silk robes, lacquer wedding set items, a palanquin for the shogun's bride, and popular art" like Yamato's collected volumes.
Insider spoke with four interior designers — Caitlin Murray, founder and designer at Black Lacquer Design; Jared Epps, CEO and owner at JSE Design; Ashley Moore, founder and principal designer at Moore House Interiors; and Maggie Griffin, founder and lead designer at Maggie Griffin Design — to find out how to best use the latest Pantone Color of the Year in the home.
Much of the fair is taken up with various bits of design clothed as fine art, but that is too gilded and decorative for my taste, even when it's attempting to look modern, such as Onaga Tomatsu's "framed lacquer panel with various fish" (nd) which is a layered, cubist take on fish that makes the entire scene into a kind of twisted parquet floor pattern.
Let me give you a taste: "in the desert, a crater of radioactive glass—assembling shards, he starts to repair a gray bowl with gold lacquer—they ate psilocybin mushrooms, gazed at the pond, undressed—hunting a turkey in the brush, he stops—" Awash in nature and unafraid of science, Sze's poems use languages' sounds in a lovely way, while addressing the world's horrors.
There is the tufted MCD sofa from Ligne Roset (from $3,215) and classic Carl Hansen & Son CH243 Wishbone chair updated in lavender lacquer (from $22017); the violet Louis Poulsen Panthella Mini lamp ($216) and Flos Taccia lamp ($280); the eggplant-hued Nude Beak glass carafe ($229); purple ombré Glow place mats from Chilewich ($373); and even a purple-blasted BlueStar Platinum Series range ($237,214) and Big Chill Retropolitan refrigerator ($229,995).
From Terres d'Or, an explosion of white gold, rubies, lacquer and yellow sapphires designed to emulate the graphic patterns of Ghanaian Kente cloth, to the Rondes de Pierres pieces, which combined hundreds of beads of red spinels, emeralds, sapphires and mandarin garnets in grand collars and disc-shaped earrings like the traditional adornments of the Kenyan Masai tribe, each piece offered a tribute to African creativity in new and captivating ways.
There is the taking up of space of it all, the physical space of a Kara Walker sugary sphinx and the emotional space of a Lena Dunham, who I know we're mad at but she's been doing the thing and came to mind, and I don't know, just, when I see my watermelon-lacquer desk covered in papers and pens, eternally, it makes me so happy, for the me of some other time, mostly.

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