This lampshade is based on traditional Cypriot Asproploumia textiles with in-woven cane and cotton. The Asproploumi weave is an open type lace weave achieved by twisting and interweaving threads, which in this case allows the light to flow out subtly when the light is on.
Julia Astreou studied Textiles and Fashion Design in the United Kingdom. Working at the Cyprus Handicrafts Service for two decades, she became fond of ...
