How a Minimalist Local Furniture Brand Combines Its Asian and European Influences
—Jasmine Ng, chief operating officer at Akar de Nissim The brand’s forte lies in its signature 10-layer lacquer process. An unparalleled expertise helmed by the brand, the lacquering process requires the utmost finesse from artisanal craftsmen. The manifold procedure begins by meticulously coating each piece with at least four layers of primer to better intensify the applied lacquer colour. Individual lacquered layers are then varnished to seal in the vivid colour tones. Jasmine Ng, COO of Akar de Nissim Artisans will subsequently hand-polish each piece, tirelessly working to ensure that ...