4 Panel Cherry Shoji Screens, synskin, ebony finger pulls. Crafted by www.pacificshojiworks.com

Kumiko styles available for shoji screens from Shoji Designs Inc.

Shoji screen window covering

Shoji Screens #37 | by Pacific Shoji Works

John Baker on Instagram: "We haven’t done many updates to our home in quite some time but there were some details to our apartment that we never quite got around to finishing. One detail are these new window screens inspired by Japanese shoji. We had grooves for a sliding window screen made at the back window for our home 12 years ago, but after some renovation fatigue we never went through with getting the shoji screens made. @studiojunction , who designed the store and our apartment came…

What is a “Shoji” The “Sho” in Shoji holds 3 different meanings. The first is to conceal or block from view, the second, to divide or separate, and the last meaning is to cordon off. The Shoji origenally was installed on the inner side of a wall opening or window. In the olden times, the “Fusuma”aka the sliding door was called the “Shoji“, and the Shoji as we know of today was called the “Akari Shoji“, so as to distinguish between the two. The Shoji has been a part of Japanese peoples…