Chochin Lamp 02 - Tawara Sasawashi instead embracing an organic and

instead embracing an organic and asymmetric silhouette that gives it a distinctive and unique look

The designers’ unwavering commitment to elementary composition means their work emphasizes clean lines

Bart Sasso and Emma Janzen

but a huge hit with the international art and fashion crowd

Chochin Lamp 02 - Tawara Sasawashi instead embracing an organic andHandcrafted by Asano Shoten in Japans Gifu Prefecture, the Chochin Lamp 02 Tawara reinterprets the traditional Japanese paper lantern through a contemporary lens. Made using premium Mino washi paper and a spiralled bamboo rib structure, each lamp is formed by hand using wooden moulds. The bamboo frame is carefully wrapped, glued and papered panel by panel a labour intensive process refined over generations of lantern making. Named Tawara (), meaning