Washi textile wallpaper "HYPER NATURE(R) VOL.4"

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last updated：Oct 12, 2022

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Wallpaper made from paper fabric, born from traditional techniques and modern technology, changes with the light and air of each season.

The washi fabric wallpaper "HYPER NATURE(R)" embodies the texture, warmth, and feel of washi paper. "We want you to enjoy a spacious living environment with beautiful, genuine washi." From this desire, we sought out and discovered factories in Japan with exceptional technology, leading to the creation of this washi fabric cross with improved manufacturing methods. In "HYPER NATURE(R) VOL.4," we have added innovative "dyeing" techniques that express the beautiful colors of Japan to the skills of "twisting" and "weaving." The twisting and dyeing of paper threads intertwine to challenge the creation of new works with depth and charm. Please feel free to contact us if you have any inquiries. 【Lineup】 14 types of dye + fabric ・Dye FRESH [8 types] ・Deep Dye DEEP [4 types] ・Shimmer Dye REFLECTION [2 types] In the catalog, you can enjoy the texture of the wallpaper along with image photos. *For more details, please feel free to contact us.

Related Link - http://www.shirakawa-paper.co.jp/hyper_nature/

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【Manufacturing Process】 1. Scooping 2. Cutting 3. Twisting + Dyeing 4. Weaving You can also view process photos in the catalog. *For more details, please feel free to contact us.

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01. Scooping A paper mill in Ehime Prefecture. Using controlled wood from both domestic and international sources, the process of scooping the raw material to create washi. This is the process that determines the quality of the final product. - Raw material for washi. Wood sourced from managed forests both domestically and internationally. - Raw material dissolved in water. Washed to create washi. - Completion of the washi that serves as the raw material.
02. Cutting A twisting factory in Aichi Prefecture. Rolls of washi paper received from Ehime are cut into thin strips a few millimeters wide. - The washi paper is cut into thin strips a few millimeters wide and sent to the twisting machine.
03. Twisting + Dyeing The cut washi paper is twisted and processed into thread. Various threads are created depending on the strength of the twist. This is an important process that determines the expression of the final product. - The washi paper is twisted and processed into thread using various techniques. - This is a crucial process that determines the expression of the washi textile. The paper twisted thread is dyed with a speckled effect. The uneven dyeing gives a sense of three-dimensionality. *New processing added to the new patterns in VOL.4 04. Weaving In a weaving factory in Kyoto, the paper twisted thread is woven slowly over time to make the most of its characteristics and texture. It is finished with a backing and completed. - Hundreds of strands of paper twisted thread set on the loom are wound onto the warping frame. - Careful adjustments are made while weaving to prevent the paper twisted thread from breaking. - The washi textile, intricately woven to highlight the beautiful texture of the washi paper.
Products inspired by beautiful nature. Environmental aspect Sustainable forest resources The raw material for the washi paper is sourced from managed forests both domestically and internationally, making it an eco-friendly product that takes environmental conservation into consideration.
Imagining cherry blossoms, the paper twisted yarn is dyed with a speckled effect, giving it a three-dimensional feel. This product, inspired by cherry blossoms, is also coated with pearl paint, adding a shine. Functionality Breathability Since the material is washi paper, it has very high breathability and helps prevent condensation. Moisture Regulation The cellulose, a component of paper, absorbs moisture on humid days and releases it during dry times, helping to regulate the room temperature. Gas Adsorption The cellulose in the paper adsorbs various gases present in the room.
Dye FRESH [8 types] By twisting irregularly and using uneven dyeing, the paper twisted yarn itself is given a unique color tone, showcasing various expressions. It is a beautiful washi woven fabric with a natural range of colors. The photo is an image of morning dew.
The photo HN406 has a gentle color scheme, evoking the image of morning dew.
Imagining beautiful dawn clouds. Pursuing a translucent atmosphere.
HN425 is inspired by dawn clouds, using a thin, translucent paper that is gently twisted, allowing the underlying gold color to show through. The overlapping layers change the expression and create depth. All of these features exhibit excellent durability, and compared to traditional fiber-based wallpapers, they are highly resistant to color fading due to light (Test Method: JIS L 0842) and also resistant to color fading from friction (Test Method: JIS L 0849). Additionally, they are treated with a water-repellent finish, making them resistant to dirt.