This product is made by Ramesh Flowers, a social business in India which creates jobs close to home for rural women by making sustainable products from organic waste materials.

Each lampshade is unique since it’s made of banana fibres with natural colour variations and is hand-braided by skilled artisans.

This hand-woven lamp shade in rattan provides directional light that illuminates your dining table while spreading a soft glow in the room that adds a warm welcoming atmosphere to your home.

IKEA collaborates with social businesses around the world to design unique products which create jobs for people that needs it the most.