{"product_id":"akari-zara-washi-paper-lantern-table-lamp","title":"Akari Zara Washi Paper Lantern Table Lamp","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: 'Jost','Helvetica Neue',sans-serif; max-width: 100%; color: #2a1f18; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond','Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 27px; line-height: 1.3; color: #1c1209; margin: 0 0 16px 0; font-weight: 500;\"\u003eHand-folded art with a crinkled neck. Textural contrast at table-top scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 14px 0;\"\u003eThe Akari Zara illuminates your sanctuary with the ethereal warmth of hand-folded paper art. Imagine the soft golden glow of a setting sun captured within a sculptural lantern, instantly melting away the day's stress as it fills your room. The Zara is a masterpiece of contrast — featuring a uniquely textured \"crinkled\" neck and a traditional ribbed body, both handcrafted from premium mulberry Washi paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 28px 0;\"\u003eIt's not just a lamp; it's an organic presence that breathes life and tranquility into your living space, turning any corner into a curated retreat of light and shadow. The 14.9\"×14.9\" perfectly proportioned silhouette gives it sculptural balance — neither overly tall nor wide, but architecturally complete.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top: 2px solid #1C1209; border-bottom: 2px solid #1C1209; padding: 20px 0; margin: 0 0 30px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px; align-items: baseline;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond',serif; font-size: 30px; color: #c8a96e; line-height: 1; flex-shrink: 0; width: 38px;\"\u003e01\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond',serif; font-size: 18px; color: #1c1209; margin: 0 0 3px 0;\"\u003eDistinctive crinkled neck texture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #5a4a3a; margin: 0;\"\u003eThe defining feature — a hand-wrinkled upper section that contrasts with the traditional ribbed body. The crinkled texture mimics the organic imperfections of nature, creating tactile visual interest that smooth-shade alternatives cannot match. This is the lamp's signature, the detail that turns the silhouette from generic to memorable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px; align-items: baseline;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond',serif; font-size: 30px; color: #c8a96e; line-height: 1; flex-shrink: 0; width: 38px;\"\u003e02\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond',serif; font-size: 18px; color: #1c1209; margin: 0 0 3px 0;\"\u003ePerfect 1:1 sculptural proportions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #5a4a3a; margin: 0;\"\u003e14.9\" diameter × 14.9\" height = perfectly square silhouette. The balanced proportions create sculptural completeness — neither vertically elongated nor horizontally spread, but a single unified architectural form. The compact balanced footprint fits substantial nightstands, side tables, and media surfaces without dominating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 16px; align-items: baseline;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond',serif; font-size: 30px; color: #c8a96e; line-height: 1; flex-shrink: 0; width: 38px;\"\u003e03\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond',serif; font-size: 18px; color: #1c1209; margin: 0 0 3px 0;\"\u003eAuthentic mulberry Washi paper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #5a4a3a; margin: 0;\"\u003eGenuine mulberry paper (Washi) that \"breathes\" — aging gracefully and providing a much warmer, golden-hue glow than synthetic alternatives. The natural fibers filter light into the soft sunset-amber radiance that defines authentic Japanese paper lanterns; the warmth feels different from plastic shades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: baseline;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond',serif; font-size: 30px; color: #c8a96e; line-height: 1; flex-shrink: 0; width: 38px;\"\u003e04\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond',serif; font-size: 18px; color: #1c1209; margin: 0 0 3px 0;\"\u003eBulb included · in-line switch · plug-in\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #5a4a3a; margin: 0;\"\u003eShips with a 3000K warm-white bulb included. Plug-in installation — no electrician required. In-line ON\/OFF button switch on cord. Compatible with any dimmable E26\/E27 bulb. 59\" cord length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #1C1209; border-radius: 10px; padding: 24px 26px; margin: 0 0 30px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond',serif; font-size: 20px; color: #f5edd8; margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-weight: 500;\"\u003eWhere tradition meets modern texture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #d8cfbe; margin: 0; line-height: 1.65;\"\u003eAt Stuberlighting, we believe light should have a soul. The Zara is a tribute to the \"Slow Craft\" movement — every wrinkle in the upper section, every rib in the lower body, hand-formed by skilled artisans rather than mass-produced. The crinkled texture mimics the organic imperfections of nature; the genuine Washi paper ages gracefully over years. Unlike mass-produced plastic lamps that look identical the day they ship and the year after, the Zara develops character with time. This is the lamp for the home that values craft over assembly, atmosphere over function, soul over efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond',serif; font-size: 22px; color: #1c1209; margin: 0 0 12px 0; font-weight: 500;\"\u003eWhere the Zara sits best\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrimary bedroom nightstand\u003c\/b\u003e — the balanced 14.9\" footprint fits substantial nightstands; soft golden glow ideal for evening winding down; the crinkled texture adds tactile interest at close range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiving room side table\u003c\/b\u003e — the perfectly proportioned silhouette anchors substantial side tables with sculptural presence; produces a warm pool of light at seated eye-level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedia console or sideboard\u003c\/b\u003e — the compact balanced form complements horizontal furniture without dominating; the crinkled texture reads as deliberate craft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eStudy desk or writer's table\u003c\/b\u003e — the 1:1 proportions don't dominate work surfaces; the warm Washi diffusion is glare-free, ideal for extended focus work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 28px 0;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eJapandi, Wabi-Sabi, Scandinavian, or Mid-Century interiors\u003c\/b\u003e — the textural craft and authentic Washi paper materials suit interiors that prize considered hand-craft details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond',serif; font-size: 22px; color: #1c1209; margin: 0 0 14px 0; font-weight: 500;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 14px; margin: 0 0 30px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px 0; color: #7b6b58; width: 42%; border-bottom: 1px solid #EFE8DA;\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #EFE8DA;\"\u003e⌀ 14.9\" × H 14.9\" (⌀ 48cm × 48cm) — perfectly proportioned 1:1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px 0; color: #7b6b58; border-bottom: 1px solid #EFE8DA;\"\u003eLead time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #EFE8DA;\"\u003e5-10 days for handcrafted preparation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px 0; color: #7b6b58; border-bottom: 1px solid #EFE8DA;\"\u003eMaterials\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #EFE8DA;\"\u003ePremium off-white mulberry Washi paper with crinkled-neck texture · Bamboo ribbing · Black metal base\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px 0; color: #7b6b58; border-bottom: 1px solid #EFE8DA;\"\u003eBulb base\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #EFE8DA;\"\u003eE26\/E27 — 3000K warm-white bulb included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px 0; color: #7b6b58; border-bottom: 1px solid #EFE8DA;\"\u003eMax wattage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #EFE8DA;\"\u003e40W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px 0; color: #7b6b58; border-bottom: 1px solid #EFE8DA;\"\u003eVoltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #EFE8DA;\"\u003eAC 110–240V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px 0; color: #7b6b58; border-bottom: 1px solid #EFE8DA;\"\u003eDimming\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #EFE8DA;\"\u003eDimmable with compatible dimmable bulb (use in-line cord dimmer or smart bulb)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px 0; color: #7b6b58; border-bottom: 1px solid #EFE8DA;\"\u003eCord length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #EFE8DA;\"\u003e59\" (150cm); custom extension available on request\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px 0; color: #7b6b58; border-bottom: 1px solid #EFE8DA;\"\u003eInstallation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #EFE8DA;\"\u003ePlug-in — no installation required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px 0; color: #7b6b58; border-bottom: 1px solid #EFE8DA;\"\u003eControl\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #EFE8DA;\"\u003eIn-line ON\/OFF button switch on cord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px 0; color: #7b6b58;\"\u003eEnvironment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px 0;\"\u003eIndoor, dry locations only · IP20\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond',serif; font-size: 22px; color: #1c1209; margin: 0 0 14px 0; font-weight: 500;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/7577\/7819\/files\/stuberlighting-zara-washi-paper-table-lamp-white_5.jpg?v=1778232231\" alt=\"\" width=\"330\" height=\"330\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond',serif; font-size: 22px; color: #1c1209; margin: 0 0 14px 0; font-weight: 500;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond',serif; font-size: 22px; color: #1c1209; margin: 0 0 14px 0; font-weight: 500;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #EFE8DA; padding: 14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond',serif; font-size: 17px; color: #1c1209; cursor: pointer; list-style: none; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; font-weight: 500;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat's the lead time for the Zara?\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #c8a96e; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 300;\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #5a4a3a; margin: 10px 0 0 0; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003eThe Zara requires 5-10 days handcrafted preparation before shipping — each piece is built to order by skilled artisans rather than pulled from a warehouse. The crinkled-neck texture especially requires careful hand-formation that cannot be rushed. After preparation, free standard shipping takes 4-6 weeks to US\/Canada addresses; expedited shipping (2-4 weeks) is available for additional fee. Total delivery timeline: approximately 5-8 weeks standard, 3-6 weeks expedited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #EFE8DA; padding: 14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond',serif; font-size: 17px; color: #1c1209; cursor: pointer; list-style: none; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; font-weight: 500;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow does the crinkled neck differ from smooth Akari lamps?\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #c8a96e; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 300;\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #5a4a3a; margin: 10px 0 0 0; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003eMost Akari table lamps feature smooth uniform shades. The Zara stands apart with its uniquely textured \"crinkled\" neck — a hand-wrinkled upper section that contrasts with the traditional ribbed body below. The crinkled texture catches and scatters light differently, producing subtle textural shadow play across the upper section while the lower ribbed body provides classic uniform diffusion. The combination creates layered visual interest that smooth single-texture shades cannot match. Choose Zara when you want textural contrast and Slow Craft character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"padding: 14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond',serif; font-size: 17px; color: #1c1209; cursor: pointer; list-style: none; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; font-weight: 500;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow do I care for the crinkled-textured Washi shade?\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #c8a96e; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 300;\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #5a4a3a; margin: 10px 0 0 0; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003eDust gently with a \u003cb\u003esoft feather duster or microfiber cloth\u003c\/b\u003e — pay attention to the crinkled upper section where dust collects in the wrinkles. Brush in one consistent direction rather than scrubbing back and forth to preserve the texture. Do \u003cb\u003enot\u003c\/b\u003e wet-clean, steam, spray with cleaners, or use damp cloths; water permanently stains and warps Washi paper, especially noticeable on textured surfaces. Place away from humid environments and direct heat sources. The crinkled texture is part of the lamp's signature character — slight variations between individual lamps are intentional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"height: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #7b6b58; margin: 0 0 6px 0; font-style: italic;\"\u003eFor the warmest paper-glow effect, use 2700K-3000K LED or filament bulbs with high color rendering (CRI\/Ra \u0026gt; 90). Cooler bulbs flatten the paper's natural amber undertone and reduce the textural shadow play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #7b6b58; margin: 0 0 6px 0; font-style: italic;\"\u003eEach piece is handmade by artisans — slight variations between individual lamps in crinkled paper texture, frame geometry, and exact dimensions are part of the authentic hand-craft character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #7b6b58; margin: 0 0 30px 0;\"\u003eSafety tested for indoor use in dry locations. Meets technical requirements for North American residential lighting installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #F5EDD8; border-radius: 10px; padding: 22px 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond',serif; font-size: 20px; color: #1c1209; margin: 0 0 12px 0; font-weight: 500;\"\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Returns\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFree Standard Shipping (4–6 weeks)\u003c\/b\u003e — all US \u0026amp; Canada orders. \u003cb\u003eExpedited (2–4 weeks)\u003c\/b\u003e available; see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/stuberlighting.com\/policies\/shipping-policy\" style=\"color: #9a7b3e;\"\u003eShipping Policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003eIf you are not satisfied, you may request a return and refund within \u003cb\u003e30 days\u003c\/b\u003e, provided the items remain brand new and unused.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #5a4a3a; margin: 0 0 6px 0;\"\u003eOnce shipped, original shipping fees are non-refundable. Buyers are responsible for return shipping costs unless there is a quality issue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; margin: 0;\"\u003eTo start a return, email \u003ca href=\"mailto:service@stuberlighting.com\" style=\"color: #9a7b3e;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eservice@stuberlighting.com\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. For details, see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/stuberlighting.com\/policies\/refund-policy\" style=\"color: #9a7b3e;\"\u003eReturns Policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Stuberlighting","offers":[{"title":"Dia 14.9\"xH 14.9\" \/ US Plug","offer_id":52181040627995,"sku":"STB-NG-ZARA","price":269.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Dia 14.9\"xH 14.9\" \/ UK Plug","offer_id":52181040660763,"sku":"STB-NG-ZARA","price":269.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Dia 14.9\"xH 14.9\" \/ AU Plug","offer_id":52181040693531,"sku":"STB-NG-ZARA","price":269.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Dia 14.9\"xH 14.9\" \/ EU Plug","offer_id":52181040726299,"sku":"STB-NG-ZARA","price":269.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/7577\/7819\/files\/washi-paper-zara-table-lamp-white-background-unlit-stuberlighting.jpg?v=1781317307","url":"https:\/\/stuberlighting.com\/products\/akari-zara-washi-paper-lantern-table-lamp","provider":"Stuberlighting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}