In designing my first table lamp, I wanted to create something that was unique as compared to "wave" or "origami" style 3D-printed lamps that have become so common in the market, and look to more local sources for inspiration. This was the simplest hongbao "lantern" we made in school. The Suritto Lamp (suritto means "slits" in Japanese) is inspired by the lanterns that I used to make out of red packets ("hongbao" or 红包) for Chinese New Year classroom decorations while I was i
