• Warm glowing Japanese paper floor lamp GEMINI 01, modern washi Japanese floor lamp lighting
  • Modern Japanese paper lamp Gemini 01 placed on a tiled floor in a white Japandi room with books on a ledge behind it
  • Close up detail showing the translucent texture and ribbed design of the Harusame Mino Washi paper on the Gemini 01 lamp shade.
  • Unlit Japanese paper floor lamp Gemini 01 standing on a carpeted floor next to a wooden console table against a wooden wall
  • Illuminated Japanese paper floor lamp Gemini 01 glowing with warm soft light situated on the floor beside a bed in a Japanese bedroom
  • Modern Japanese paper floor lamp GEMINI 01 by Hayashi Kogei, unique washi Japanese floor lamp
  • Close-up of glowing Japanese paper floor lamp GEMINI 01, warm Harusame washi Japanese lamp
  • Close-up of Japanese paper floor lamp GEMINI 01, textured Harusame washi Japanese lamp detail
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Japanese Paper Floor Lamp "GEMINI" 01

Japanese Paper Floor Lamp "GEMINI" 01

$400 USD
$400 USD
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This item may take up to 3 weeks for delivery.

Elevate your space with the "GEMINI" 01, a modern Japanese paper lamp by Hayashi Kogei, inheritors of the Mino Washi tradition in Gifu. Its unique yet refined form was discovered by a New York designer. Crafted from premium 1,300-year-old Mino Washi, it specifically uses "Harusame paper," distinguished by its delicate, water-speckled pattern. The light diffusing through this translucent design is soft and warm, casting a calm serenity. Measuring 19.7" H (50cm) by 15.7" D (40cm), this Japanese floor lamp is perfectly sized for a living room corner or bedroom floor. As one of our signature paper floor lamps, it transforms Gifu Lantern heritage into modern design, bringing quiet Japanese beauty and tranquility to your interior.

Product Details

  • Quantity: 1
  • Dimension: 15.7" D (40cm) × 19.7" H (50cm)
  • Material: Mino Washi Paper
  • Origin: Made in Gifu, Japan
  • Brand: Hayashi Kogei

US Plug

  • Voltage: V120
  • Bulb Size: E12 (Not included)
  • Plug: Type A (2-pin)
  • Certification: UL-certified cord (UL-listed)

EU Plug

  • Voltage: V230
  • Bulb Size: E14 (Not included)
  • Plug: Type C (2-pin)
  • Certification: CE-marked cord

The Art of Japanese Craftsmanship

  • Heritage: Our collection is born from a collaboration with historic workshops, where artisans have preserved and perfected their craft for over a century.
  • Materials: Crafted from genuine Japanese materials, each piece is designed to bring a timeless, understated elegance and a serene atmosphere to your interior.
  • Direct from Japan: To ensure uncompromising quality, every item undergoes a rigorous final inspection at our Japanese facility before being carefully dispatched from Japan to your doorstep.

Shipping & Delivery

  • Complimentary Premium Shipping: We offer free shipping once your order reaches the regional threshold (e.g., USD 400 / EUR 360 / GBP 300). The exact qualifying amount for your local currency will be automatically applied and displayed in your cart.
  • Standard Shipping: For orders below the free shipping threshold, a modest flat fee applies. The exact shipping cost for your destination will be calculated and displayed during the checkout process (e.g., USD 10 / EUR 10 / GBP 10).
  • Safe & Insured Delivery: Every order is fully insured against loss or damage during transit. In the rare event of an issue, please contact us with photos of the package and item within 48 hours of arrival, and we will ensure a swift resolution.
  • Lead Time & Transit: In-stock items are expertly packed and dispatched within 1–3 business days, while backordered items typically ship within 2–3 weeks depending on the artisan's production schedule. Once dispatched, global delivery via DHL, UPS or FedEx generally arrives within 3–7 business days.

Special Offers & Return Guarantee

  • First-Time Purchase Savings: Join our community today and receive a 10% discount on your first order. Please check your email for the welcome code to use at checkout.
  • 30-Day Harmonious Return: We want you to feel at peace with your purchase. If the piece is not the perfect fit for your space, we accept returns within 30 days of delivery. Please refer to our Returns Policy for details.

Customs & Import Duties

Please note that international taxes and duties are not included in the product price or at checkout. These charges are determined by your local customs authority and will be billed directly by the courier (UPS/DHL/FedEx) upon delivery. View our Shipping Policy for country-specific duty-exemption thresholds.

Electrical Compatibility & Safe Use

  • Some lighting arrives with a Japanese 110 V plug:
  • USA & Canada (120 V): Plug fits and works with minimal voltage difference. While you may use it as is, we recommend using a voltage converter.
  • UK/EU (220–240 V) & Australia (230 V): You will need a voltage converter and an adapter plug (not included).
  • Products offering “US plug” and “EU plug” options use UL-certified cords (US type) and CE-marked cords (EU type), respectively. Bulbs are not included.
  • Please confirm your local voltage and plug type before use to ensure safety.
  • For compatibility details in your region, please refer to the Product Information section. 
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Top Highlights

  • Modern Japanese paper lamp Gemini 01 placed on a tiled floor in a white Japandi room with books on a ledge behind it

    Unique Modern Form

    Features a unique form discovered by a New York designer. It uses special "Harusame" Mino Washi paper, elevating traditional techniques into a modern design statement.

  • Close up detail showing the translucent texture and ribbed design of the Harusame Mino Washi paper on the Gemini 01 lamp shade.

    Authentic Gifu Craftsmanship

    Experience 1,300 years of Mino Washi and Gifu Lantern heritage. This lamp showcases genuine craftsmanship, backed by 75 years of mastery from the Hayashi Kogei workshop.

  • Illuminated Japanese paper floor lamp Gemini 01 glowing with warm soft light situated on the floor beside a bed in a Japanese bedroom

    Calm, Sophisticated Glow

    The soft, warm light diffuses through the "Harusame" paper, filling your living room or bedroom with a calm, sophisticated ambiance, creating a serene sanctuary.

  • Unlit Japanese paper floor lamp Gemini 01 standing on a carpeted floor next to a wooden console table against a wooden wall

    Serene Japanese Floor Lamp

    Perfectly sized as a Japanese floor lamp for modern interiors. It brings quiet Japanese beauty and tranquility to your home.

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Modern Japanese paper floor lamp GEMINI 01 by Hayashi Kogei, unique washi Japanese floor lamp

Gifu Lanterns: Timeless Craftsmanship in Mino Paper and Bamboo

Gifu Lanterns are a traditional craft from Gifu City in Gifu Prefecture, with a history spanning over 300 years. Designated as a National Traditional Craft in 1995, these lanterns are characterized by delicate craftsmanship that utilizes Mino Washi paper, which boasts a 1,300-year history, and bamboo. The allure of Mino Washi lies in its remarkable combination of thinness, durability, and beauty, brought to life by the expert papermaking techniques of skilled artisans. The globally renowned Akari Lamp series by Isamu Noguchi is also produced in Gifu using the techniques of Gifu Lanterns. Revered both in Japan and abroad, Gifu Lanterns are celebrated as exceptional pieces of interior lighting, blending traditional elegance with modern design.

Detail of a tall floor lamp with 4 bamboo supports, crafted with Gifu lantern techniques and Mino washi paper.

Hayashi Kogei: Illuminating Spaces with Timeless Mino Washi Art

Hayashi Kougei, a company based in Gifu Prefecture with a 75-year history, specializes in designing, manufacturing, and selling innovative lighting fixtures and interior products using Mino Washi as the primary material. Harnessing the thinness and strength of Mino Washi, which boasts a 1,300-year heritage, skilled artisans employ delicate processing techniques to create elegant masterpieces. The production process spans five meticulous stages, from papermaking to frame construction and lantern assembly, all conducted in-house to ensure consistent quality through rigorous inspections. The warmth of washi illuminates spaces with a serene glow, earning widespread acclaim both domestically and internationally while contributing to the preservation of Japanese cultural heritage.

Close-up of glowing Japanese paper floor lamp GEMINI 01, warm Harusame washi Japanese lamp

A Modern Japanese Paper Floor Lamp with Timeless Craftsmanship

Experience the "GEMINI" 01, a Japanese paper lamp defined by its unique form, discovered by a New York designer. Made with 1,300-year-old Mino Washi (Harusame paper), it elevates traditional Gifu craftsmanship into a modern design. Measuring 15.7" D (40cm) × 19.7" H (50cm), this Japanese floor lamp is perfectly sized to cast a serene glow in your living room or bedroom. Its soft, warm light through the washi paper fills your space with a calm, sophisticated ambiance. As one of our signature paper floor lamps, it brings quiet Japanese beauty and tranquility to your interior.

FAQ

What is the authenticity and traditional craftsmanship behind the Japanese Paper Floor Lamp GEMINI 01 and your collections?

The Japanese Paper Floor Lamp GEMINI 01 is an authentic masterpiece of traditional Japanese craftsmanship, meticulously handcrafted in Gifu Prefecture, Japan. It embodies the ancient techniques of Gifu Lanterns, a traditional craft with over 300 years of history, utilizing Harusame paper with a delicate, water-speckled pattern (Mino Washi paper boasting a 1,300-year heritage) and fine bamboo bound with thread. Every piece is made by skilled artisans, ensuring museum-grade authenticity and superior quality designed for long-term use.

What are the exact dimensions, weight, and recommended settings for the Japanese Paper Floor Lamp GEMINI 01?

The Japanese Paper Floor Lamp GEMINI 01 stands 50 cm (19.7 inches) tall with a 40 cm (15.7 inches) diameter, making it ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, and executive suites. Its graceful silhouette blends Japanese tradition with modern minimalist design. Please note that it is intended for indoor use only.

What are the recommended uses and ideal interior settings for the Japanese Paper Floor Lamp GEMINI 01?

The Japanese Paper Floor Lamp GEMINI 01 is exceptionally versatile, designed to elevate the interior ambiance of both traditional and contemporary spaces. It is highly recommended for the following settings:

  • Bedroom & Bedside Relaxation: The soft, warm light of the Harusame paper filters out harsh glares, creating a calm, serene sanctuary. It is perfect as a soothing evening light before sleep, a gentle reading lamp, or for night-time wind-down.
  • Living Room & Lounge Accents: Standing 50 cm tall, its unique modern form fits beautifully into empty corners or floors, adding an artistic, warm focal point to minimalist apartments, executive suites, or modern hotel lounges.
  • Mindfulness, Wabi-Sabi & Japandi Interiors: It seamlessly complements modern Zen decor, minimalist Japandi styles, and serene meditation or yoga spaces, blending centuries-old heritage with everyday functional artistry.

Is the Japanese Paper Floor Lamp GEMINI 01 compatible with US, EU, and UK voltage and plug standards for residential use?

Yes, we offer international specifications certified for standard home use. For North America, we provide a 120V / Type A plug (UL standard compliant). For Europe and the UK, we offer a 230V / Type C plug (CE certified). It is fully compatible and safe for standard residential power outlets worldwide. Light bulbs are not included.

How are shipping costs, returns, and international customs duties handled for orders shipped to the US, Europe, and other worldwide destinations?

We provide reliable international shipping to the United States, Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, the European Economic Area (EEA), Hong Kong, Singapore, Switzerland, and South Korea, with fully insured transit.

  • Shipping & Free Delivery: In-stock items are typically processed and shipped from Japan within 1–2 business days. If an item is out of stock, fulfillment timelines will vary depending on the specific product's procurement/lead time. Once dispatched, international delivery to any region worldwide generally takes only 3–5 business days. Orders totaling USD 400 or more (or the equivalent in your local currency) qualify for FREE international shipping; otherwise, a flat rate applies.
  • Customs Duties & Taxes (DDU): All international orders are shipped on a DDU (Delivered Duty Unpaid) basis. As the importer, you are responsible for paying any applicable customs duties, import taxes (such as VAT/GST), and carrier handling fees levied by your local customs authorities upon arrival. View our Shipping Policy for country-specific duty-exemption thresholds.
  • Returns & Insurance: For your peace of mind, all shipments are fully insured against transit damage. We gladly accept returns within 30 days of delivery if the item is unused and in its original condition.

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