Lidija Bacic Lille - on the beach🌺
97.7K
67
0
33
Share
VAPOR HEADLIGHT RESTORATION find it on Amazon! 😎
76.4K
20
0
39
Share
Discover the delicate beauty and cultural depth of the oiled paper umbrella (油纸伞) — a traditional Chinese and East Asian craft that’s quietly making a return in New Zealand’s art circles, heritage festivals, and eco-conscious design markets. Handcrafted with bamboo frames, hand-painted motifs, and waterproofed with natural tung oil, these umbrellas were once essentials for everyday life and ceremonial use across Asia.
In Aotearoa, the oiled paper umbrella is gaining traction not only as a cultural artefact but as a symbol of slow craftsmanship and sustainable living. From Chinese New Year celebrations in Auckland and Dunedin to boutique stores in Wellington featuring curated handmade goods, this umbrella carries a sense of elegance and meaning that resonates with Kiwi values of authenticity and storytelling.
Whether you’re a collector of Asian antiques, a set designer, a sustainable fashion lover, or simply someone drawn to the poetic beauty of hand-painted heritage, the oiled paper umbrella holds a special place. It invites us to pause, reflect, and protect not just from rain — but from the erosion of cultural memory.
NZ Relevance Highlights:
Fits into NZ’s growing appreciation for handmade, natural products
Popular at cultural festivals (e.g., Lantern Festival, Moon Festival)
Ideal for film, theatre, and wedding design with East Asian influences
Appeals to heritage educators and multicultural classrooms
Represents cross-cultural connections between Māori and Chinese artisanship in shared respect for nature-based materials
Hashtags:
#oiledpaperumbrellanz #traditionalcraftnz #chineseculturenz #slowcraftnz #ecodesignnz #asianheritagenz #lanternfestivalnz #handmadeumbrellanz #culturalartsnz #kiwicraftcollectors #nzasianfusion
10.2K
283
0
34
Share
Watch blue sheep demonstrate incredible agility and balance as they sprint along steep cliffs—nature’s true masters of mountain running.
#bluesheep #wildlife #animal #nature #mountainanimals #wildlifephotography #animalbehavior
8.1K
273
0
33
Share
Prepare to embrace the spirit of summer with our latest video! We’re diving into the essentials of summer fun, from sun-soaked adventures to trendy beachwear and must-have accessories. Whether you’re planning a beach trip, a picnic, or just enjoying the sun in your backyard, we’ve got everything you need to make the most of the season! Join us as we explore top summer tips, vibrant outdoor activities, and stylish looks to keep you feeling cool and confident all summer long. Don’t miss our expert advice on sun protection and summer safety to ensure a worry-free experience. Let’s make this summer unforgettable! 🌊 Sun Safety Tips 🏖️ Beach Essentials 🌅 Summer Style Must-Haves 🌞 Outdoor Adventure Ideas 🩴 Trendy Flip-Flops Like, share, and subscribe for more awesome summer content! #SummerVibes #BeachReady #OutdoorFun #SunSafety #SummerFashion #TravelEssentials
Watch more videos in this category: https://vidude.com/videos/category/0
74.8K
33
0
31
Share
Keep Track Of Car, Win $10,000
84.7K
48
0
31
Share