Made from digitally printed heavy panama cotton designed by For All We Know, the design is printed in small runs in a print studio in Sussex, England by Dan & Louise. Jo in Somerset crafts by hand the lampshade. 1 product, 1 designer, 4 skilled crafts people. Proudly made in Britain. The lampbase is made by from Rubber wood which is a 'good wood' for various reasons; it is a Plantation wood which means there is no deforestation & is also a by-product of latex production which means it is resource efficient. The lamp base has a neat design which allows it to be folded flat for shipment & can be easily unfolded into position. Please note that the lampshade is made to order. Please allow 4 weeks for delivery. We will endeavour to speed this up if we can!