Lacquer & black leather tray

Jacques Blanchard comes from France. From his early age, Jacques always had strong interested in art, he studied in diferent art shools in France, including the famous " Estienne" school of graphic arts. In 1993, Jacques made his first trip to VN, it was loved at the first sight a source of deep inspiration. After regular visits in the country, he decided to live permanently in Saigon. Jacques's creations are, the marriage between simplicity an luxury. Simplicity in lines and curves, taking inspiration, from a "Zen-Art deco" style; Luxury in materials mixing hight quality lacquer; textile & color to creat deep sheen, light reflection and contrast.

We can easily find lacquer interior decor at any places from your house to your workplace. The reason is that lacquerware has long-lasting beauty, which makes anyone fall in love whenever they see and touch these artworks. Lacquer decor can be deforemed and crashed, however, when they are struck or rubbed. It is mentioned to demostrate that many people using lacquerware do not understand deeply how to keep them well. The following is basic tips for lacquerware protection:

1. Preservation

• Avoid direct sunshine and high temperature

Everyone knows that what destroyable sunshine is. It makes lacquerware damage. The best place to keep lacquer works is the one that the sun cannot shine directly.

• Always keep lacquer decor in balanced environment

You should not keep your lacquerware in a place that is humid and lack of sunshine because lacquer works will deform when they are kept in a fusty space.

2. Cleaning guide

When lacquer decor is dirty or covered with dust, you should make it clean following a plan to make lacquerware more durable.

• Do not use chemical liquid or hot water to clean lacquer decor

Lacquerware is made of natural materials for a long time, so it is not suitable to use chemicals. Even hot water must be avoided.

• Do not soak lacquer works in water
• Use a clean and dry cloth to wipe dirts on lacquer decor’s surface. In case of using wet cloth, you should use a dry one after to prevent water drops left on the surface of lacquerware.