lahjapaperi
Lahjapaperi, or gift wrap, is a decorative, lightweight paper used to wrap presents. It is typically printed with patterns or designs and sold in rolls or flat sheets. The material ranges from uncoated white or colored papers to glossy or metallic finishes, and may be produced from virgin wood pulp or recycled fibers. Some products are coated or laminated to improve strength or appearance, while others are designed to be biodegradable.
Production and design: Wrapping paper is produced by standard papermaking processes, followed by printing with patterns
Usage and environmental aspects: The primary use is to conceal a gift and present it aesthetically. After
History: The modern gift wrap market expanded in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in Europe
See also: Furoshiki, environmentally friendly packaging, decorative paper.