2016 Najeon
The Radiant Lacquerware of Korean Nobility

Discover the Heritage of Our 2016 Artisan Collaboration

Eternal Time Engraved on Mother-of-Pearl

A Limited-Edition Imperial Youth State Honors Speciality Set

A Pair of Phoenixes Symbolizing Eternal Value and Imperial Youth
The 2nd edition of Our Imperial Youth State Honors Speciality Set

Imperial Youth products themed on State Honors Speciality Set of 2016 with luxurious mother-of-pearl design, showcasing the radiant Lacquerware of Korean nobility of Najeon.

“Timeless artistry is reborn in the everlasting Najeon box. Renowned for its luminous elegance and profound grace, Najeonchilgi, mother-of-pearl-inlaid lacquer ware, is widely regarded as one of the finest art forms. This rare Imperial Youth State Honors Speciality Set is presented alongside a pair of phoenixes crafted from pure gold.”

Korean Artisan Collaboration

Imperial Youth State Honors Speciality Set of 2016

The image of Korean Mother-of-pearl lacquerware Master Son Dae Hyun, the Holder of Seoul Intangible Cultural Heritage property, working on the artwork of traditional lacquerware.
Holder of Seoul Intangible Cultural Heritage property No. 1, Lacquer Master Son Dae Hyun

Najeonchilgi, admired worldwide for its ethereal glow and intricate craftsmanship, stands as one of Korea’s most prestigious art forms. Through his collaboration with Imperial Youth, Master Son believes this collection revives the beauty of the past in the present.

  • Imperial Youth products and pheonix decorations displaying with State Honors Speciality Set of 2016, with luxurious mother-of-pearl design, emphasizing the radiant Lacquerware of Korean nobility of Najeon.
  • Close-up image of State Honors Speciality Set of 2016, with luxurious mother-of-pearl design highlighting the theme of Najeon.

Detailed Design of the Imperial Youth State Honors Speciality Set

  • Imperial Youth products themed on State Honors Speciality Set of 2016 with luxurious mother-of-pearl design, showcasing the radiant Lacquerware of Korean nobility of Najeon.

    The brilliance of Najeonchilgi, combined with the timeless elegance of Imperial Youth, creates a noble masterpiece. The deep red Najeonchilgi box, once reserved exclusively for royalty, features a pair of phoenixes symbolizing the king and queen, alongside the Ten Symbols of Longevity.

INSIDE THE ARCHIVE

  • Imperial Youth products themed on State Honors Speciality Set of 2022 designed with luxurious gold-embellished Court Embroidery.
    2022

    The Royal Heritage of
    Joseon-Era Court Embroidery

  • Imperial Youth products themed on State Honors Speciality Set of 2021 designed with luxurious Court Embroidery.
    2021

    The Royal Heritage of
    Joseon-Era Court Embroidery

  • Imperial Youth products displaying with State Honors Speciality Set of 2020 showcasing the delicate metalwork of Ipsa.
    2020

    The Delicate Metalwork of Ipsa

  • Imperial Youth products displaying with State Honors Speciality Set of 2019 with the theme of Hwagak, the Korea’s Unique Royal Woodcraft, meeting the Mastery of Metalwork, Duseok.
    2019

    Korea’s Unique Royal
    Woodcraft, Hwagak

  • Imperial Youth products displaying with State Honors Speciality Set of 2018 with the theme of Hwagak, the Korea’s Unique Royal Woodcraft.
    2018

    Korea’s Unique Royal
    Woodcraft, Hwagak

  • Imperial Youth products themed on State Honors Speciality Set of 2016 with luxurious mother-of-pearl design, showcasing the radiant Lacquerware of Korean nobility of Najeon.
    2016

    The Radiant Lacquerware of
    Korean Nobility, Najeon

  • Imperial Youth products themed on State Honors Speciality Set of 2015 with luxurious mother-of-pearl design, showcasing the radiant Lacquerware of Korean nobility of Najeon.
    2015

    The Radiant Lacquerware of
    Korean Nobility, Najeon