Author name: Elara Voskian
Elara Voskian is a decorative box historian and artisan with over 18 years of hands-on experience restoring antique lacquer boxes and designing sustainable, heirloom-quality storage solutions. Trained in Kyoto under a National Living Treasure apprentice program and certified in conservation by the International Institute for Conservation, she bridges Eastern craftsmanship with contemporary material science. Her work has been featured in Design Anthology and the Victoria & Albert Museum’s ‘Containers of Culture’ exhibition.