The designers and artisans at Smalltown, a boutique dedicated to the art of macrame in Melbourne, Australia have come up with an ingenious way to incorporate this old-fashioned technique into contemporary homes. Their macramé lampshades are delicate and beautiful lighting options.
Made of polypropylene rope, the macramé lampshades from Smalltown are truly original works of art. There are three styles: the knotted egg, the deep sea and the drop and they range in price from $390-$850.
Deep Sea-Inspired Macrame
Smalltown's Intricate and Impressive Macrame Lampshades
Trend Themes
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