Sustainable Materials & Ethical Craftsmanship
Every Original Home lampshade starts with the earth in mind. Crafted from 100% natural, renewable plant fibres and thoughtfully repurposed materials, these organic designs are as kind to the planet as they are beautiful in your space.
- 100% natural plant fibres | Fair trade | Vegan | Handcrafted in Java.
- Perfect for cosy living rooms, intimate dining areas, serene bedrooms, and creative studios.
- Exclusively available at Lighting Lover.
Crafted with Care: Materials and Techniques Behind Original Home Lampshades
Original Home lampshades are made from natural plant fibres and recycled materials, giving waste a stylish second life. Handwoven in small workshops in Java, Indonesia, each piece uses traditional techniques and fair trade principles, supporting local artisans while bringing natural beauty to your home.
What Goes Into Them:
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Natural Plant Fibres – Responsibly harvested from fast-growing, renewable sources.
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Waste Reimagined – Around 75% of the collection uses recycled or upcycled materials, giving waste a stylish second life.
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The remaining 25% is made from pure plant-based fibres, all sustainably sourced.
How They're Made:
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Hand-processed raw materials
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Traditional weaving techniques passed down through generations
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Crafted in small workshops in Java, Indonesia
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Ethically made with fair trade principles, supporting local artisans and communities
Original Home is Proudly Vegan
You won’t find any wool, silk, leather, or animal-derived components here. Just honest materials and ethical craftsmanship.
History & Craftsmanship
Original Home lampshades are rooted in the rich weaving traditions of Java, Indonesia. Local artisans hand-process natural plant fibres using techniques passed down through generations. Crafted in small workshops under fair trade principles, each piece supports artisan communities while ensuring ethical, high-quality, and sustainable production.
Why Choose Original Home Lampshades?
A lampshade is more than just a fixture; it's a mood-setter. Whether you want a standout piece above the dining table or a warm glow in a quiet reading nook, these handwoven, organic designs bring soft, natural texture and calming light to your home.
Original Home is Rooted in Values:
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Earth-friendly materials
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Eco-conscious production
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Fair and transparent trade
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Giving back to people and the planet
How to Style Original Home Lighting in Every Room
Original Home’s handwoven lampshades bring natural beauty and texture into any room. Here's how to make them shine:
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Living Room: Hang a statement pendant to create a calm, earthy focal point. Their soft glow enhances relaxation and adds visual warmth, perfect for unwinding.
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Dining Area: Suspend above the table to bring intimacy to mealtimes. The diffused lighting creates a welcoming atmosphere, while the woven texture adds a grounded, organic elegance.
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Bedroom: Use as bedside pendants or soft ceiling lights for a serene, spa-like vibe. The natural tones promote rest and harmony.
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Hallways & Corners: Tuck into reading nooks or quiet corners where a small burst of light and style can transform an overlooked space into something special.
- Home Office or Studio: Inspire creativity with artisanal design and calming natural materials that support both focus and aesthetic flow.
How to Care for Your Lampshade:
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Indoor Use Only: These lampshades are made for indoor spaces. Keep them away from direct outdoor exposure or excessive humidity.
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Dust Regularly: Use a dry or slightly damp cloth to gently wipe the surface. Avoid harsh chemicals, a simple wipe is all it needs.
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Shape Retention: The material is flexible yet durable. If slightly bent during shipping, it will naturally regain its shape over time.
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Avoid Heat Sources: Keep your lampshade away from direct heat like radiators or fireplaces, as extreme heat may cause warping.
Why Shop With Lighting Lover
We’re more than just lighting, we’re your destination for thoughtfully designed, consciously made pieces that tell a story.
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Curated with Purpose – We hand-select products that balance design, ethics, and sustainability.
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Fast UK Shipping – Reliable delivery with a personal touch.
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Eco-Minded Brands – We champion ethical, vegan, and fair trade designers like Original Home.
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Customer-Centric Service – Need help choosing the right piece? Our friendly team is here for you.
- Secure Shopping – Shop confidently with trusted payment and privacy protection.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Are Original Home lampshades eco-friendly?
Yes! All Original Home lampshades are made from sustainable plant fibres, recycled materials, and natural resources. They are crafted with care to be both stylish and kind to the planet.
2. Are these lampshades suitable for outdoor use?
No, these lampshades are designed for indoor use only. Keep them in dry, indoor spaces to maintain their durability and appearance.
3. Are Original Home lampshades vegan?
Yes, Original Home is a vegan brand. We do not use any animal-derived materials such as wool, leather, silk, or down in our designs. Only plant-based, natural materials are used.
4. What is the production process for these lampshades?
Each lampshade is handcrafted in small workshops in Java, Indonesia using traditional handcraft techniques. The raw materials are processed by hand, ensuring each piece is unique and ethically made.
5. Can I use these lampshades with any bulb?
Original Home lampshades are compatible with standard E27 bulbs. Be sure to choose an energy-efficient LED bulb to enhance the sustainability of your lighting.
6. Where are the Original Home lampshades made?
These lampshades are handcrafted in small, fair trade-certified workshops in Java, Indonesia, where traditional artisan techniques are celebrated and local communities are supported.
Bring natural warmth and ethical design into your home. Explore the Original Home collection and shop handcrafted, sustainable lampshades today.