Product Details
The Floor Lamp That Turned Lighting Into Art — Rice Paper, Soft Glow, Timeless Design
Isamu Noguchi's Akari light sculptures established a visual language that still feels contemporary decades later: washi rice paper stretched over a sculptural frame, backlit by a single warm bulb, producing a glow that's impossible to describe without using the word "peaceful." This Akari-inspired floor lamp brings that same design philosophy into living rooms, offices, coffee shops, studios, and corridor spaces at an accessible price.
The rice paper shade filters and diffuses the E27 LED light source into a soft, even glow that works beautifully as a room's primary ambient light or as a corner accent beside a sofa or reading chair. The slender stand takes up minimal floor space and casts a shadow that's almost architectural in its simplicity. In the right room, it doesn't just light the space — it becomes a feature of it.
An ideal piece for anyone furnishing a Japandi, Scandinavian, or minimalist interior — or simply anyone who has always loved Noguchi's work and wants something of that spirit in their home.
Key Details
- Style: Akari / Noguchi-inspired (washi rice paper shade)
- Bulb fitting: E27 (LED bulb recommended)
- Type: Floor lamp / stand light
- Shade material: Rice paper
- Suitable spaces: Living room, office, café, studio, corridor
- Style notes: Japandi, Scandinavian, minimalist, Zen
Perfect For
- Living room and reading corner floor lamps
- Japandi and minimalist interior schemes
- Home office and studio ambient lighting
- Café, yoga studio, and spa atmospheres
- Gifts for design and architecture enthusiasts
How long is shipping?
Shipping takes between 10-20 days, depending on your location. Shipping is free to select countries, and tracking is included with every order.
For customers in the United States: Tariffs on all imports from China went into effect on 2/4/25. This may lead to additional time your item spends in customs and a delayed delivery. Any additional fees, taxes, or otherwise associated with processing at U.S. customs are the responsibility of the buyer.
On 3/13/2025 the United States Postal Service announced a reduction of 10,000 employees. While we will try to get you your light promptly, please anticipate delays.
Reach out to us at hello@nightlightnest.com with any questions about your order.
Will this light work in my country?
Yes! Most of our nightlights, including soft silicone models, feature USB-C charging. They don’t plug directly into a wall outlet but are universally compatible with USB outlets, such as those on your computer or phone chargers.
For llghts that plug into a wall outlet, we ensure the correct version is delivered based on your country’s specifications and delivery address. You will sometimes be asked to select the correct plug type- be sure to choose your correct region. Rest assured, your light will work perfectly in your home!
Can I use these nightlights and ambient lamps in any room of the house?
Absolutely. Our lights are designed to enhance bedrooms, living rooms, nurseries, hallways, and even outdoor spaces. Whether you're shopping for a cozy bedside night lamp, kids room lighting, or waterproof outdoor decorative lights, our collections are crafted to bring warmth, comfort, and style to any corner of your home.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept a wide variety of payment methods, including Visa, MasterCard, American Express, PayPal, Shop Pay, Apple Pay, and Google Pay. All payments are processed securely with industry-standard encryption to protect your personal information. Shop with confidence!
If you have any questions, you are always welcome to contact us. We'll get back to you as soon as possible, within 24 hours on weekdays.
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Shipping Information
Shipping will take 10-20 days based on your location. Shipping is always free and tracking is included with all orders.
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Customer Support
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FAQ’s
All nightlights sold by Plushie Produce are safe for children and pets. If you have any specific questions, visit our FAQ page or let us know!
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Contact Us
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