With the vacations across the nook, Signify, the corporate previously often known as Philips Lighting, is lastly introducing a set of festive fairy lights. Measuring 20 meters (or only a contact over 65 ft), the Festavia string lights function 250 mini LEDs. Naturally, they’re totally appropriate with the corporate’s not too long ago . 

Thanks to that software program help, the Festavia lights possess a couple of benefits over their typical counterparts. For one, you don’t have to duck underneath your Christmas tree to show them on and off. You can even use the app to dim and brighten the LEDs, change their shade and set timers and schedules. You may even sync the lights to music with built-in Spotify and Samsung SmartThings integration.

Additionally, Signify is introducing two new options inside the Philips Hue app. The first is a brand new “Sparkle” impact that provides every LED on the string a twinkle to make the lights look extra festive. There’s additionally a brand new lighting model known as Scattered included. It permits you to select as much as 5 colours, which the software program will then randomly assign to every mild. As with most Philips Hue merchandise, you’ll pay a premium for all Festavia’s good options. The lights are slated to value a cool $160 once they arrive on November fifteenth. For that value, you are most likely higher off shopping for a wise plug to make use of along with your present Christmas lights. You may not get all of the options the Festavia lights provide, however you’ll be able to nonetheless do issues like set schedules.