Displaying a unique amalgamation of classic and modern designs, lamp shades have become come to hold special significance in lending a characteristic look to the interiors.

The ornamentation of decorative lamp shades includes singular use of raw materials like wrought iron, glass, wood, paper mache, fabrics, jute and metals or a combination of these. The design and unique shape and size of these items is what sets them apart from the rest. Lamp shades made from fabrics involve the use of brocades, satin, silk and printed cotton to name a few. They are further adorned by intricate forms of embroidery such as Kantha work, applique, phulkari, mirror work and the very traditional aribharat. Paper mache represents a matchless portrayal of workmanship, a skill parented by a selected team of artisans in India. The meticulous carving on a wooden lamp shade imparts an aesthetic flavour to the interiors. Lamp shades made with metal depict some never-seen-before artistry like embossing, wire work and even engraving. The captivating colors that these lamp shades emit, further lends an ethereal charm to these items.

Lamp shades have greatly caught demand in foreign markets as they not only stand for classic pieces of home décor but also their durability and low cost of maintenance.