Isamu Noguchi

The term 'Akari' in Japanese translates to 'illumination' and reflects Noguchi's profound appreciation for light and form. The Akari lamps, crafted from delicate washi paper and bamboo, embody a harmonious blend of traditional Japanese aesthetics and modern design principles. Noguchi aimed to infuse these luminous sculptures with a sense of weightlessness and human warmth, highlighting the beauty of diffused light. His Akari lamp collection remains a timeless testament to his innovative vision, capturing the essence of simplicity, elegance, and cultural fusion.

Both shades are accompanied by their authentic paper wrap.