{"product_id":"oval-cloud-foldable-white-paper-oval-lantern-shade-for-ceiling-and-pendant-lighting","title":"Oval Cloud — Foldable White Paper Oval Lantern Shade for Ceiling and Pendant Lighting","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe oval lantern shade is one of those rare objects that transcends the distinction between East and West. In Japan, Korea, and China alike, oval paper shades have traditionally softened the harsh geometry of electrical light, bringing the ancient intimacy of candlelight into modern rooms. This foldable white oval shade, crafted from durable paper on a wire ribbing frame, continues that tradition with effortless practicality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring approximately 25-30 cm (10-12 in) in length and 15-20 cm (6-8 in) in width, the oval silhouette is more architectural than a sphere. It directs light gently downward and laterally, making it ideal as a primary ceiling shade for bedrooms, living rooms, and home offices. The foldable design means it collapses completely flat for storage or transport, then springs back to its shape in moments. Two shades are included per pack, allowing for a matched pair above a dining table or bedside configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe light quality from white paper is pure and even. It softens any bulb — warm or cool — into a diffused, shadow-free ambient glow that is universally flattering. The oval form creates a slightly more refined look than a round lantern, lending it a quiet sophistication that works in both minimalist and layered interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho it's for:\u003c\/strong\u003e The thoughtful decorator who wants beautiful, affordable light diffusion — and understands that a simple shade change can transform the feel of an entire room. Also ideal for event stylists, short-term rental hosts, and anyone looking for quick, high-impact lighting updates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many shades are included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwo oval paper lantern shades are included per pack, allowing for matched pair installations above a dining table, on either side of a bed, or as a cohesive ceiling cluster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need a special fitting?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — these shades are designed to fit over a standard ceiling pendant cord and E27\/E26 socket. The top opening fits over the socket, with weight supported by the standard cord ring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I paint or decorate the shades?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the white paper surface accepts paint, watercolour, or ink beautifully, allowing for personalised designs. Many decorators use them as blank canvases for botanical prints or abstract patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre they resistant to humidity?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe shades have light water resistance and are suitable for dry interior use. They are not suitable for outdoor use or rooms with high humidity such as unventilated bathrooms or kitchens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat interior styles suit this shade?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJapanese minimalist, Japandi, boho, Scandi, coastal, and neutral modern interiors all benefit from the simplicity of a white oval lantern. It is one of the most versatile shade shapes available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I maintain the paper shade?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGently dust with a soft brush or dry cloth. Do not clean with water or solvents. The paper will naturally patina and soften slightly over time, adding to its character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Paper with wire ribbing frame\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShape: Oval\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApprox. size: 25-30 cm \/ 10-12 in length; 15-20 cm \/ 6-8 in width\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: approx. 151 g \/ 5.3 oz per shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoldable: Yes (collapses flat)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePack quantity: 2 shades included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatibility: Standard E27\/E26 pendant cord fitting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyle: Modern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for: Living room, bedroom, dining room, home office\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomisable: Yes (paintable surface)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Mainland China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Home Serenity","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48995639132411,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.homeserenitystore.com\/products\/oval-cloud-foldable-white-paper-oval-lantern-shade-for-ceiling-and-pendant-lighting","provider":"Home Serenity","version":"1.0","type":"link"}