# Character-Like Wireless Illuminators The 'Puddy' Table Lamp is 3D-Printed with Bio-Composite By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2021-12-20 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/puddy-table-lamp References: [yankodesign](https://www.yankodesign.com/2021/12/18/puddy-is-a-minimal-3d-printed-lamp-with-as-much-character-as-the-pixar-lamp/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=puddy-is-a-minimal-3d-printed-lamp-with-as-much-character-as-the-pixar-lamp) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/zmdesignlab/puddy-100-sustainable-3d-printed-lamp?ref=phwib1)  The 'Puddy' table lamp has been created by the ZM Design Lab as a [portable illumination solution](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/parcel-portable-lamp) for those seeking out a way to incorporate a touch of charm into the otherwise ordinary concept of interior lighting. The character-like lamp is named with a portmanteau of the words Paddy and Buddy, and maintains a wood-based bio-composite construction that is achieved with 3D printing technology. The wireless lamp is capable of being used almost anywhere, offers a dimmable functionality and is equipped with a tilting head for focused lighting. The 'Puddy' table lamp is designed in several different color options and is paired with a [touch-based interface](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tap-tap-table-lamp) for toggling it on or off and changing the light intensity. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.5/10 - Popularity: 77% | Activity: 48% | Freshness: 11% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Modern](https://www.trendhunter.com/modern) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **3d-printed Wireless Lighting:** 3D printing technology is being used to create portable wireless lighting solutions. - **Character-inspired Illumination:** Designers are incorporating character-like elements into the concept of interior lighting. - **Touch-based Lighting Interfaces:** Lighting solutions are incorporating intuitive touch-based interfaces for easy and convenient control. ### Where This Applies - **Furniture Design:** The use of 3D printing technology and character-inspired elements in lighting opens up disruptive innovation opportunities in the furniture design industry. - **Interior Design:** Character-like wireless illuminators provide opportunities for disruption and innovation in the field of interior design. - **Smart Home Technology:** The inclusion of touch-based interfaces in lighting solutions presents an opportunity for disruption and innovation in the smart home technology industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Comforting Multifunctional Illuminators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/buddy-portable-lamp.md) - [Malleable Connected Illuminators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pofu-lamp.md) - [Ambient Aesthetically Pleasing Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pofu.md) - [Hollow Candle-Like Table Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lampe.md) - [Hanging Lantern-Like Table Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/woodo-table-lamp.md) - [Plant-Inspired Table Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/palmetto-lamp.md) - [Conical Multifunctional Lamp Units](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modular-table-light.md) - [Elegant Compact Table Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-table-light.md) - [Portable Pen-Holding Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pod-lamp-concept.md)