Philips Hue Wall Washer: A Colorful Addition to Your Smart Home
Philips Hue has introduced a new smart lighting product, the Wall Washer, designed to fill a room with vibrant color. After several months of testing, this reviewer finds the Wall Washer to be an impressive addition to the smart home ecosystem, though it maintains Philips Hue’s reputation for premium pricing.
The Wall Washer offers a unique way to illuminate spaces, projecting light upwards to wash walls with color. This method can create ambient mood lighting or highlight architectural features. While the core functionality is straightforward, the execution by Philips Hue aims for the high-quality experience users expect from the brand.
Despite its clever design, the Wall Washer does not deviate from the typical Philips Hue pricing strategy. Consumers looking for budget-friendly smart lighting solutions may find the cost prohibitive. However, for those invested in the Philips Hue ecosystem or seeking sophisticated lighting effects, the Wall Washer presents a compelling, albeit expensive, option.
Key Features and Performance
- Designed to wash walls with color for ambient lighting.
- Offers a unique approach to smart home illumination.
- Maintains Philips Hue’s characteristic high-quality build and performance.
- Priced at the premium end of the smart lighting market.
The versatility of the Wall Washer lies in its ability to transform the atmosphere of a room. Whether for setting a mood for entertainment, creating a relaxing environment, or adding a dynamic element to home decor, the light it produces is both effective and visually appealing. The integration with the broader Philips Hue system allows for seamless control and automation alongside other Hue devices.
