Signify, one of the leading lighting companies, has announced the launch of new lights Philips Hue Festavia with a view to lighting up homes for the upcoming Christmas campaign and offering a welcoming environment for these parties and other special occasions.

The new Philips Hue Festavia string lights have 250 intelligent mini LEDs distributed along a 20-meter cablethus offering great flexibility when decorating the Christmas tree, staircase or any other part of the house that you want to add a Christmas touch to.

To make it easier to use, the Philips Hue Festavia string light has options dim lights, change color, turn on, turn off, set timers, schedules and much more through the official Hue appwith which users can choose between different colors to create a gradient lighting effect throughout the garland.

As with all Hue products, Festavia string lights work in harmony with other Philips Hue lights in the home. They can be too sync with music using Spotify and Samsung SmartThings integrationwhich lets you flash, dim and brighten the lights along with your favorite song or playlist, so there’s no excuse not to indulge in the best Christmas atmosphere possible.

In addition to the new Philips Hue Festavia string lights, new features are also added to the official Hue app. Thanks to the new Sparkle effect, each light in the garland flashes to create another Christmas look. On the other hand, and to create a more welcoming environment, users can choose between the existing Candle or Fireplace effects.

Festavia also comes with a new selectable style: Scattered. While the existing linear style creates a smooth color transition from one end of the garland to the other, the Scattered style spreads up to five random colors throughout the garland for a colorful and festive experience.

Philips Hue Festavia string lights will be available from November 15, 2022 recommended retail price 159.99 euros. Jasper Vervoort, Philips Hue Business Leader at Signify, said:As a world leader in smart lighting, we are constantly innovating to expand the ways users can experience lighting in their homes. We are very proud to present our new smart string lights, an innovation that many users around the world have been waiting for. With the Philips Hue Festavia string lights, everyone can create a personal lighting experience during the holidays. Houses will be illuminated like never before“.

We take this opportunity to remind you that Philips Hue lights can now be controlled via Corsair’s iCUE app to take the lighting experience far beyond mere decoration.