# Customizable Bluetooth Lamps The 'Fotogen' Lantern Provides Wireless Illumination and Much More By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2016-02-02 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bluetooth-lamp References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2016/02/01/more-to-minimalist-than-meets-the-eye/) & [fotogen.xyz](http://fotogen.xyz/) Although the concept of a [Bluetooth lamp](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/calmtern) might not be new for many, the 'Fotogen' Lantern looks to change perceptions of what a wireless illumination device can be. Modernly designed to be a [minimally adorable illumination source](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/delite-20), the 'Fotogen' Lantern packs Bluetooth connectivity to control the device from afar. The [touch-sensitive controls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tap-tap-table-lamp) on the device make it easy to interact with when close-by. The 'Fotogen' Lantern can be further customized by choosing the exact shade of illumination desired thanks to the LED lighting system within. The lamp also features a timer and alarm function to make going to sleep or waking up a more peaceful experience. When fully charged, the 'Fotogen' Lantern can work for up to five hours, while it can also be set to notify users of incoming alerts on their smartphones. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.4/10 - Popularity: 90% | Activity: 94% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Customizable Bluetooth Lamps:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Creating personalized lighting experiences by integrating Bluetooth technology into lamps. - **Minimally Adorable Illumination:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Designing modern and aesthetically pleasing lamps that provide wireless illumination. - **Touch-sensitive Control Devices:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Developing touch-sensitive controls for lamps to enhance user experience and convenience. ### Where This Applies - **Home Lighting:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Incorporating Bluetooth technology to create smart lighting solutions for homes. - **Interior Design:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Creating lamp designs that seamlessly blend with different interior styles. - **Consumer Electronics:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation: Integrating Bluetooth connectivity into lamps to offer multi-functional products for tech-savvy consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Portable Wireless Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fsl-wireless.md) - [Cozy Ambient Speaker Illuminators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aloomi-lantern.md) - [Futuristic LED Lava Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moonside-lamp-one.md) - [Bluetooth-Equipped Camper Lanterns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/makita-outdoor-adventure-18v-lxt-lantern.md) - [Synchronized Portable LED Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lexon-luma-m-portable-lamp.md) - [Extending Illuminator Camping Lanterns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fezoom-outdoor-camping-lantern.md) - [Modernized Lantern Illuminators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ambientec-madco.md) - [Mood-Setting Speaker Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-bluetooth-speaker-with-light.md) - [Stylish Outdoor Illumination Lanterns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-outdoor-lantern.md)