PAPER NO. 9

Overview:
”Paper No. 9’s unique material is inspired by kinkarakawakami, a wallcovering developed by 19th century Japanese artisans to mimic gilded leather and displayed in some of the most opulent rooms of Buckingham Palace. Paper No. 9, LLC is a Brooklyn-based design lab founded on the principles of perpetual innovation, eco-friendly ingredients, and old-world production methods”.

Ingredient information:
Paper No 9 acquires its name from one of the key ingredients in their house textile, where paper is transformed by hand into a luxurious textile with boundless variety in effect.

Sustainability credentials:
Free from plastic and complex polymer, this innovative textile has a broad range of textures and appearances. The paper is also made without the use of any stripping agents such as bleach or any wastewater, and everything is crafted using minimal waste and zero toxins.

Application and use:
Paper No 9 resembles a wide variety of materials, including antique brass, obsidian, and poured concrete. This material can be used in products such as haute couture apparel, stationary, wearable tech, bags and other accessories. 

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