Colorsonic Lets You Select the Mood-Appropriate Shade for Your Music
Marissa Brassfield — February 1, 2009 — Tech
References: yankodesign & i.gizmodo
Colorsonic is a beautiful MP3 player that lets you change its color according to your mood and the music on your playlist. It's designed by Rhea Jeong, who created the Colorsonic at the end of a summer internship with Samsung.
Many of us associate different types of music with a mood, a feeling, a mindset, a person or a situation. The ability to also link a color to that association with a product like the Colorsonic MP3 player is a fascinating concept.
Many of us associate different types of music with a mood, a feeling, a mindset, a person or a situation. The ability to also link a color to that association with a product like the Colorsonic MP3 player is a fascinating concept.
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