What is Japandi? A gentle guide to the style
Japanese minimalism and Scandinavian comfort, and why the combination feels so at home in Ireland.
Designed slowly · Printed in Ireland
Quiet objects for considered homes.
Japandi-inspired vases, lamps and vessels, printed layer by layer in our Irish studio from plant-based materials. Calm, honest forms that belong in a home for a long time.
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Five families of quiet objects
The collection
Signature pieces
Our most-loved forms, each printed to order and finished by hand.
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Choose finish This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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Choose finish This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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Choose finish This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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Choose finish This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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Choose finish This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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Choose finish This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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Choose finish This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
Our philosophy
Japanese restraint, Scandinavian warmth, Irish hands.
Japandi is the meeting point of two quiet traditions: the Japanese love of space and natural imperfection, and the Nordic devotion to comfort and function. We add a third: the slow, practical craft of the west of Ireland.
Every Irish Crafts object starts with a simple question: will this still feel right in twenty years? If the answer is yes, we print it layer by layer in matte, earthy tones of ink, walnut, moss and oat.
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- Ma · 間Space to breathe. Fewer, better objects.
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- HyggeWarm light, soft textures, everyday comfort.
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- CeardaíochtIrish craft. Made with care, built to last.
Lighting
Light, softened.
Ripples, pleats and lattices that turn a single warm bulb into a calm, diffused glow, made for long Irish evenings.
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Fuinneog Shoji LanternA kumiko lattice lantern inspired by Japanese shoji screens. Our most Japandi piece.
€115.00
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Linn Ripple PendantA slim rippled pendant that glows like light on still water. Hang one alone or three at staggered heights.
€119.00
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Carraig Wave LampAn ambient table lamp with stacked waves, like layered rock on the Antrim coast.
€129.00
How it is made
From a sketch in the studio
to a shelf in your home
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Designed
Each form is drawn, modelled and refined over weeks, then tested at home before it joins the collection.
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Printed in Ireland
Your piece is printed to order in our studio in fine layers of matte, plant-based material.
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Finished by hand
We clean, inspect and seal every piece by hand. Vases are tested for water before they leave us.
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Sent plastic-free
Wrapped in recycled card and paper and shipped across Ireland and the EU, usually within a week.
Made to last
Thick walls, fine layers and a two-year guarantee on every piece.
Our guaranteeLifetime take-back
Send any Irish Crafts piece back to us at the end of its life and we will recycle it.
How it works30-day returns
Live with it for a month. If it does not feel right, send it back.
Returns policyJournal
Notes from the studio
Inside the studio: how a vase is made
From first sketch to the finished piece: the slow, careful process behind every Irish Crafts object.
The art of soft light for long Irish evenings
How to light a room the Japandi way: low, warm and layered.
Letters from the studio
One calm email a month: new pieces, small-batch releases and early access to limited runs.