SMART LIGHTING
Discover how a well-designed, intelligent system can transform your living spaces
The Philips Hue system allows users to pick from a library of scenes to set the perfect ambience for any occasion. It is compatible with various smart assistants, including Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa and Apple HomeKit
Gone are the days of having to fiddle with a bank of multiple dimmer switches in your kitchendiner to create the perfect ambience for a relaxing dinner. With solutions ranging from plug-in-and-go smart bulbs to specialist whole house illumination systems, the world is your oyster when it comes to crafting an intelligently layered scheme that conjures up pre-set scenes to suit various day-to-day scenarios. “In itself, good lighting design can be a great feature of any home, providing ambience and different atmospheres depending on the time of the day or which room is being used,” says Dan Milne, managing director at Wiise. “When combined with a smart home system, your setup will be on a whole new level.”