# Intuitive LED Light Bulbs The Phillps HUE Lightbulb Will Revolutionize How We Light our Homes By Sarah St.Jules | Published 2013-07-24 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/phillips-hue References: [arstechnica](http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2012/11/in-living-color-ars-reviews-the-hacker-approved-philips-hue-leds/) & [meethue](https://www.meethue.com/en-US) With most of modern society using smart technology, it’s a wonder the lighting industry hadn't; however, with the [Phillips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/secure-camera) [HUE](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/philips-hue-flourish), you can [control your lighting from your phone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-philips-hue-app). Phillips has gone ahead and thought of everything that was missing in a current home lighting system. By installing an adapter, the lights in your house will dim and rise depending on the setting that you select. You can also connect your phone to the base, which would allow you to dim and change the color of each individual light in your house. The lightbulbs are LED, which means that it will be cost effective. This Phillips HUE system will revolutionize they way we light our homes, and it’s an exciting change. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.8/10 - Popularity: 27% | Activity: 20% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Smart Lighting:** The Phillips HUE lightbulb is at the forefront of the smart lighting trend, allowing users to control their lighting from their phone. - **Personalized Lighting:** The Phillips HUE system enables users to dim and change the color of each individual light in their house, offering a personalized lighting experience. - **LED Technology:** The LED bulbs used in the Phillips HUE system are cost-effective and energy-efficient, representing the growing trend in LED lighting. ### Who This Affects Most - **Smart Home Technology:** The Phillips HUE lightbulb demonstrates the potential for smart home technology to transform the lighting industry. - **Home Automation:** The integration of the Phillips HUE system into home lighting systems presents opportunities for the home automation industry. - **Green Energy:** The use of LED technology in the Phillips HUE lightbulb aligns with the green energy trend, driving innovation in the lighting industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Seamless Color-Changing Christmas Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/festavia-string.md) - [Smart Dial-Style Light Controllers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/philips-hue-tap-switch.md) - [Scene-Setting Smart Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/philips-hue-spatialaware.md) - [Connected Color-Changing Ceiling Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/philips-hue-flourish.md) - [Versatile Smart Home Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/philips-hue-secure.md) - [Motion Sensor Automation Lighting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/philips-hue-1.md) - [Ultra-Efficient LED Lightbulbs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultraefficient-led-lightbulbs.md) - [Outdoor-Ready Smart String Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/philips-hue-2nd-gen-festavia.md) - [Smart Ambient Lighting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikea-varmblixt-smart-lights.md)