Shoji Lamps
The delicate and timeless beauty of Asian art and home furnishings is currently experienced in the rising use of Shoji lamps. Shoji lamps are seeing an unparalleled popularity in American interior design.
Shining a Light On Shoji Screens
Exemplifying a perfect marriage of art and functionality, the Shoji lamp is both beautiful and useful. Shoji screens were first created in China in the eighth century AD, and were intended as immobile works of art. Later, the Japanese reinvented and re-imagined the screens, using lighter woods and rice paper so they could be moved easily throughout the home. From there, the style has been used many different ways, including the Shoji lamp.
Much of the Japanese aesthetic ...
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