Kira Shu 2.0

"Karakami" (Tang paper) is an art paper originally introduced from Tang (now China) during the Heian period, featuring traditional patterns inspired by nature, such as flowers, waves, and clouds. Patterns like "Korindanami," inspired by the mid-Edo period’s Ogata Korin, feature thick, even lines, representing waves.

Color:218

Size:

W970mm×H2120mm W1000mm×H2120mm W1040mm×H2120mm

Variant

Specification

Size:

W970mm×H2120mm

W1000mm×H2120mm

W1040mm×H2120mm

*Traditional Japanese washi paper with naturally frayed edges (mimi) that have not been trime.

*Due to the handmade nature of each item, slight variations in color, pattern, and shape are to be expected.

Lead Time

6-8 weeks (The lead time varies depending on factors such as order volume, production schedules, and material availability. Please enquire for more details.)

Care & Install Instructions

Avoid Direct Sunlight: Prolonged exposure to sunlight may cause fading or discoloration. Consider using curtains or blinds to protect the wallpaper.

Prevent Moisture Exposure: Washi wallpaper is sensitive to humidity. Avoid installing it in damp areas such as bathrooms or kitchens. Use a dehumidifier if needed.

Handle with Care: As a delicate handmade product, washi wallpaper should be handled carefully to prevent tearing or damage during installation and maintenance.

Kira Shu 2.0

£1.00

About the manufacturer

Washilife

WASHILIFE is a Kyoto-based company dedicated to preserving and promoting the art of Japanese washi paper. By collaborating with traditional papermaking regions across Japan, WASHILIFE offers a diverse selection of washi products, including wallpaper, fusuma, shoji, and more.

Each piece reflects centuries of craftsmanship, utilizing natural fibers like kozo, mitsumata, and gampi, and is handcrafted using time-honored techniques. Committed to quality and authenticity. Their work ensures that this integral part of Japanese cultural heritage continues to enrich modern spaces.

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