The Kovr Hyde Lighting System Discreetly Sneaks Lights into Wood
Michael Hemsworth — November 4, 2016 — Art & Design
The Kovr Hyde wall panels are a futuristic building material that enables the implementation of smart technology right into the design of home decor. The system is the product of a collaboration between Danny Venlet and Kovr, and can be utilized in a variety of different places within the home to create a digital experience.
Designed and made in Belgium, the Kovr Hyde decorative wood panels feature LEDs that are controlled the home owner's smartphone. Also coming in a concrete style option, the Kovr Hyde wall panels provide soft illumination as well as information such as the time. They can help to add visual depth to a space, make it more inviting and provide a lighting design that can be changed whenever desired.
Designed and made in Belgium, the Kovr Hyde decorative wood panels feature LEDs that are controlled the home owner's smartphone. Also coming in a concrete style option, the Kovr Hyde wall panels provide soft illumination as well as information such as the time. They can help to add visual depth to a space, make it more inviting and provide a lighting design that can be changed whenever desired.
Trend Themes
1. Smart-home Integration - The Kovr Hyde system is an example of smart-home integration in home decor, with LEDs being controlled by the user's smartphone.
2. Multifunctional Design - The Kovr Hyde wall panels provide soft illumination, as well as informational features - a trend towards multifunctional designs within home decor.
3. Flexible Lighting Design - The ability to change the lighting design with the Kovr Hyde wall panels at any time reflects a trend towards flexible lighting design in the home decor industry.
Industry Implications
1. Smart Lighting - The embedded LED technology in the Kovr Hyde wall panels presents opportunities for disruptive innovation within the smart lighting industry.
2. Decorative Surfaces - The Kovr Hyde wall panels are an example of innovative decorative surfaces that can be integrated with smart-home technology.
3. Interior Design - The multifunctional and flexible design of the Kovr Hyde wall panels reflects a trend towards disruptive innovation within the interior design industry.
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