Lira Rie Kitagawa done in collaboration with Maison

done in collaboration with Maison Balzac

We like to think of them as a throne for an egg

Hand pressed from one mould exclusively by British artist Peter Mears

Artist proof

Each lamp may vary slightly in size

Lira Rie Kitagawa done in collaboration with MaisonOriginal Lira, named after a Celtic deity of mystery and transformation. A hand shaped and welded steel structure forms the frame. Its skin is mulberry paper, hand dyed with oak bark and iron, a natural alchemical process once used to darken and enrich materials. The paper's distinctive texture comes from Momigami, a traditional Japanese technique meaning "kneaded paper." This technique, once used by Japanese farmers who could not afford expensive