Lantern Life
Vietnamese lanterns, or "đèn lồng," transcend illumination; they encapsulate a cultural heritage and aesthetic beauty that grace the skies and streets of Hoi An. Lanterns hold an integral place in Vietnamese traditions, adorning festivals like the Mid-Autumn Festival and Tết (Lunar New Year). Their shapes, diverse and captivating, tell stories of tradition, celebration, and artistry. Let's take a deeper look into these enchanting lanterns and the wide variety of shapes offering an array of sizes to suit various settings. The tradition of lantern-making...
Armed with a UV torch, we embarked on a quest to discover the hidden world of UV reactive fabric.As we started shopping for fabric under the glow of a UV torch, the fabric, seemingly ordinary under normal lighting conditions, underwent a magical transformation when exposed to UV light. Neon colours and patterns unfolded, revealing an unseen beauty that had been hiding in plain sight.Eager to share this extraordinary experience, we faced a unique challenge as capturing the true essence of...
We pride ourselves on offering a vast array of lantern sizes, catering to every need, event, or personal preference. However, with such a wide range, choosing the right size can be a bit like finding the perfect piece of a puzzle. Don't worry; we've got you covered with a detailed breakdown of our diverse lantern sizes, from the petite 10 cm to the grand 1.3 meters. The Petite Marvels: 10 cm and 20 cm Lanterns Our 10 cm lanterns are tiny,...
When it comes to creating the perfect ambiance, lighting plays a crucial role. One creative and versatile way to illuminate your space is by using lanterns. Lanterns not only provide light but also contribute to the overall aesthetics. Selecting the right colour lantern is integral to achieving the desired look and feel. Different coloured lanterns can evoke various emotions and set the mood in your space. For instance, a red lantern will cast a warm and inviting red glow, while...
Vietnamese lanterns have a long and rich history, with many of the most famous examples hailing from the region around Hội An in central Quảng Nam province. These lanterns are known for their intricate designs, vibrant colours, and delicate beauty, and have been prized by collectors and decorators for centuries. The origins of Vietnamese lanterns can be traced back to the ancient Kingdom of Champa, which flourished in what is now central and southern Vietnam from the 2nd to the...
In today's fast-paced tech-driven world, it's easy to get lost in the pursuit of perfection. From flawless gadgets to mass-produced decorations, we often overlook the beauty found in imperfections. Handmade lanterns, with their unique flaws, serve as a reminder of the charm that lies within the imperfect. In this blog post, we explore the enchanting allure of handmade lanterns' imperfections and why they are cherished by many as tokens of authenticity and individuality. Human TouchThe most profound aspect of handmade...
Lanterns are traditionally crafted from cotton, jacquard silk and synthetic silk fabrics. We focus on the synthetic silk variant we refer to as "super silk." Super silk stands out due to its ability to create that classic ’glow’ effect. Opting for our super silk fabric is recommended due to it's high thread count, making it ideal for outdoor use as it’s hardy and water-resistant. Selecting the appropriate lighting for your lantern is crucial in achieving the desired effect at night. For delicate fabrics...
Vietnam has emerged as a significant player in the textile industry, including large fabric printing factories. These factories specialise in printing large-scale 2D images on fabric. Large fabric printing factories can be found in major cities across Vietnam, including Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Da Nang, and Binh Duong. Fabric printing factories in Vietnam employ various printing techniques to transfer images onto fabric. The most common methods include screen printing and digital printing. Large fabric printing factories in Vietnam are...
