Our custom designs at 21st Century Lacquer are brought to life by this unrivaled commitment to excellence that allows us to bring you the finest quality high-end lacquer furniture, furnishings and interior design materials that can not be produced by anyone else anywhere in the world. Rooted in the traditional nishijin kimono culture of Kyoto, at 21st Century Lacquer we design and produce exquisite custom lacquer furniture, fixtures, architectural interior design materials and furnishings using state-of-the-art techniques forged by centuries of craft tradition.

We offer lacquer, wood inlay, mother-of-pearl inlay, gold threading, gold foil, silver thread, silver foil, makie ‘design dusting’, tegaki fabric painting, shibori and so many other resist dying techniques at a level of quality and durability that has never been possible before, all firmly grounded in sustainable and lasting work meant to be cherished for generations