{"product_id":"washi-paper-square-cube-pendant-light","title":"Washi Paper Square Cube Pendant Light","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;\"\u003eA Washi paper cube. Clean geometric architecture, soft warm glow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 14px 0;\"\u003eThis Square Cube Pendant reinterprets the traditional round paper lantern through a contemporary geometric lens — replacing the familiar sphere with a clean six-sided cube of hand-folded mulberry Washi paper. The squared silhouette and rhythmic geometric ribbing give the fixture an architectural edge that round lanterns cannot match; the six flat paper faces diffuse light into soft uniform glow that softens the room without abandoning geometric clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 28px 0;\"\u003eAvailable in two sizes — 13\" cube (33X) for compact spaces and standard rooms, 17.7\" cube (45X) for dining tables and larger spaces that need more presence. The squared form sits more compactly against architectural lines than round pendants, suiting Scandi-modern and Japandi interiors that value visual restraint with intentional geometry.\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;\"\u003eGeometric cube silhouette\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #5a4a3a; margin: 0;\"\u003eA clean six-sided cube rather than the round or oval forms most paper lanterns use. The architectural geometry reads as deliberate modern design — six flat faces of paper rather than a single curved surface. The squared form is the most architecturally restrained silhouette in our Washi pendant family.\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;\"\u003eRhythmic geometric ribbing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #5a4a3a; margin: 0;\"\u003eBamboo ribbing arranged in rhythmic geometric pattern across each face — the ribs catch light and cast soft linear shadows as the lamp illuminates, creating a quiet play of light and shadow that round lanterns cannot produce. The fine ribbing is visible during the day as a textural detail; at night it becomes the lamp's signature visual character.\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;\"\u003eThick durable Washi paper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #5a4a3a; margin: 0;\"\u003eThick mulberry Washi paper — dense enough to be durable, fine enough to let light \"breathe\" through it. The flat cube faces produce a more crisp uniform glow than curved shades; the warm diffused light reads as quiet luxury rather than warm cozy clutter.\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;\"\u003eTwo sizes · dimmable · bulb included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #5a4a3a; margin: 0;\"\u003eAvailable in 33X (13\" cube) and 45X (17.7\" cube). Ships with a 3000K warm-white bulb included. Compatible with any dimmable E26 LED or filament bulb. Hardwired installation (plug-in conversion available on request). 59\" sleek black cord with custom extension on request.\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;\"\u003eArchitecture, softened\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 14px; color: #d8cfbe; margin: 0; line-height: 1.65;\"\u003eThere is a specific category of pendant fixture for interiors that value modern geometry but want warm material — rooms where a chrome-and-glass chandelier would feel cold, but where a fully round paper lantern would feel too organic. The Square Cube Pendant exists exactly there. The squared silhouette matches the rectilinear architectural logic of modern interiors. The warm Washi material adds material softness that hard chrome cannot. The geometric ribbing reinforces the design's modernist sensibility rather than dressing it up as cozy craft. This is the pendant for the Scandi-modern apartment, the Japandi kitchen, the architectural-minimalist dining room — any space where intentional geometry and warm material need to coexist.\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 Square Cube hangs best\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDining table (45X over 60-72\" tables)\u003c\/b\u003e — the squared form echoes rectangular table geometry; the larger 17.7\" size produces broad warm illumination across the table surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eKitchen island (45X over single islands, 33X in a row of 2-3)\u003c\/b\u003e — the geometric silhouette matches modern kitchen architecture; clusters of 33X create rhythmic lighting over longer islands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBedroom over the bed or as bedside (33X)\u003c\/b\u003e — replaces standard bedside lamps with geometric ceiling presence; the soft glow ideal for evening winding down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEntryway or hallway (33X)\u003c\/b\u003e — compact geometric form for narrow entries and corridors; first-impression lighting at the front of modern homes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; margin: 0 0 28px 0;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eScandi-modern, Japandi, Mid-century modern, or minimalist interiors\u003c\/b\u003e — the cube geometry matches the rectilinear logic of these design traditions while adding warm material softness.\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 14px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px 0; color: #7b6b58; width: 42%; border-bottom: 1px solid #EFE8DA;\"\u003eMaterials\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #EFE8DA;\"\u003ePremium off-white Washi paper · Geometric bamboo ribbing · Metal canopy\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 and wall dimmer\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) sleek black cord; 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;\"\u003eWiring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #EFE8DA;\"\u003eHardwired (plug-in conversion available on request) — professional installation recommended\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px 0; color: #7b6b58; border-bottom: 1px solid #EFE8DA;\"\u003eCeiling compatibility\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 7px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #EFE8DA;\"\u003eStandard, vaulted, and sloped ceilings\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-size: 14px; color: #7b6b58; margin: 0 0 8px 0;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"color: #1c1209;\"\u003eTwo sizes — cube silhouette\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 13px; margin: 0 0 30px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background: #FAF6EE;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #EFE8DA; width: 18%;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e33X\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #EFE8DA;\"\u003e13\" × 13\" cube — Bedrooms, entryways, hallways, kitchen island clusters of 2-3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #EFE8DA;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e45X\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 6px 10px; border: 1px solid #EFE8DA;\"\u003e17.7\" × 17.7\" cube — Dining tables, kitchen islands, statement pendants in larger rooms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e33X 13\" × 13\" \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/7577\/7819\/files\/Washi_Paper_Square_Pendant_Light_-_Handmade_33X45X_Akari_Style_Geometric_Hanging_Lamp_5.jpg?v=1777791343\" alt=\"\" width=\"330\" height=\"330\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e45X 17.7\" × 17.7\" \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/7577\/7819\/files\/Washi_Paper_Square_Pendant_Light_-_Handmade_33X45X_Akari_Style_Geometric_Hanging_Lamp_2.jpg?v=1777791343\" alt=\"\" width=\"330\" height=\"330\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 13px; color: #7b6b58; font-style: italic; margin: 0 0 30px 0;\"\u003eEach piece is handmade; slight variations in paper texture and fold symmetry add to the artisanal character of each fixture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- FAQ --\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\u003eWhich size should I choose?\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 \u003cb\u003e33X (13\" cube)\u003c\/b\u003e suits compact spaces and clusters: bedrooms, entryways, narrow hallways, or clusters of 2-3 over a kitchen island. The \u003cb\u003e45X (17.7\" cube)\u003c\/b\u003e suits standalone statement positions: above 60-72\" dining tables (chandelier sizing rule: 1\/2 to 3\/4 of table length), over single kitchen islands, or as a single statement in larger living rooms. As a rough rule for a dining table, multiply the table length by 1\/2 to 3\/4 — that's your ideal pendant size. For a 72\" table, the 45X (17.7\") sits at the lower end of that range and works well; for a 60\" table, the 45X is right at the sweet spot.\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 this compare to round Washi paper pendants?\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;\"\u003eSame authentic Washi paper, same warm glow, completely different visual character. Our round \u003ca style=\"color: #9a7b3e;\" href=\"\/products\/akari-washi-paper-sphere-pendant-light\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSphere\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca style=\"color: #9a7b3e;\" href=\"\/products\/akari-d-series-washi-paper-sphere-pendant-description\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eD Series\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e pendants emphasize organic curved form — soft warm orbs that read as natural craft. The \u003cb\u003eCube (this fixture)\u003c\/b\u003e emphasizes geometric architecture — clean rectilinear lines that read as modern intention. Choose round when you want organic warm presence; choose Cube when you want geometric architectural restraint. Round pairs naturally with curved furniture and organic interiors; Cube pairs naturally with rectilinear modern architecture.\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 cube 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 wand\u003c\/b\u003e — pay particular attention to the cube edges and the ribbing where dust accumulates. Do \u003cb\u003enot\u003c\/b\u003e wet-clean, steam, spray with cleaners, or use damp cloths; water permanently stains and warps Washi paper. Place away from humid environments (kitchen-island installations over stovetops can be exposed to cooking steam — install with sufficient distance to avoid this) and direct heat sources. With basic monthly dusting, the paper maintains its appearance for many years; slight ambering over time is natural and part of the material's character.\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.\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 pendants in paper texture, fold symmetry, 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 style=\"color: #9a7b3e;\" href=\"https:\/\/stuberlighting.com\/policies\/shipping-policy\"\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 style=\"color: #9a7b3e;\" href=\"mailto:service@stuberlighting.com\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eservice@stuberlighting.com\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. For details, see our \u003ca style=\"color: #9a7b3e;\" href=\"https:\/\/stuberlighting.com\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003eReturns Policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Stuberlighting","offers":[{"title":"33X: Dia 13\" x H 13\" \/ White Wire","offer_id":52153352388891,"sku":"STB-NG-33X","price":189.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"33X: Dia 13\" x H 13\" \/ Black Wire","offer_id":52153352421659,"sku":"STB-NG-33X","price":189.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"45X:Dia 17.7\"xH 17.7\" \/ White Wire","offer_id":52153352454427,"sku":"STB-NG-45X","price":189.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"45X:Dia 17.7\"xH 17.7\" \/ Black Wire","offer_id":52153352487195,"sku":"STB-NG-45X","price":189.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/7577\/7819\/files\/washi-paper-33x-45x-pendant-lamp-textured-shade-unlit-stuberlighting.jpg?v=1781251742","url":"https:\/\/stuberlighting.com\/products\/washi-paper-square-cube-pendant-light","provider":"Stuberlighting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}