VITRA AKARI 1AD TABLE LAMP
The Akari Light Sculptures are a poetic collection of over 100 hand-crafted luminaires made from Shoji paper. Created as table lamps, floor lamps, and ceiling lights, each piece embodies the harmony between function and art, blending traditional Japanese craft with modern design.
The Meaning of “Akari”
Noguchi chose the name “Akari”, the Japanese word that means both “light” and “lightness”. This dual meaning captures the essence of his vision—luminous warmth with a feeling of weightless elegance.
Key Features
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Over 100 designs including table, floor, and ceiling lights
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Handmade from Shoji paper, known for its translucent, glowing effect
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Inspired by traditional Japanese lanterns
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Lightweight yet expressive, balancing sculpture and function
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Designed by Isamu Noguchi, a visionary artist and designer
These iconic pieces continue to bring a soft, sun-like light into contemporary interiors—timeless, tactile, and quietly radiant.
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