# Multipurpose Smartphone Lights The 'Clipse' Torch Light Can be Used in a Number of Different Ways By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2016-11-25 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/torch-light References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2016/11/24/the-bagel-shaped-beacon/) The 'Clipse' torch light is a versatile piece of illumination equipment that allows users to put it in many different places to provide light in a customized way. Controlled via a [smartphone or the incorporated controls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/harlowe-sol-5) on the top of the unit, the 'Clipse' can be positioned in the holding base, held in the hand or hung on a door handle. The capabilities of the small donut-shaped like make it ideal for use all around the home without having to feel trapped by [cables and cords](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rechargeable-wireless-lighting). The 'Clipse' torch light is the design work of Vanessa Brokstad and provides a [soft level of illumination](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikea-varmblixt-smart-lights) that can be set to turn off to a timer that's controlled via a connected smartphone device. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 59% | Activity: 56% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Multipurpose Lighting:** The 'Clipse' torch light showcases the trend of versatile illumination equipment that can be used in various ways. - **Smartphone-controlled Lighting:** The incorporation of smartphone control in the 'Clipse' torch light reflects the trend of using smartphones to control lighting devices. - **Cordless Illumination:** The 'Clipse' torch light highlights the trend of cordless lighting solutions that provide flexibility and mobility. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Home Lighting:** The 'Clipse' torch light opens up new opportunities for innovation in the home lighting industry, where multipurpose and smartphone-controlled lights can be highly valued. - **Technology/gadget Industry:** The development of smartphone-controlled torch lights like the 'Clipse' presents disruptive innovation opportunities for the technology/gadget industry, catering to the growing demand for compact and versatile lighting solutions. - **Interior Design and Decor:** The 'Clipse' torch light introduces innovative possibilities for interior design and decor industry, offering cordless lighting options that can be easily placed and adjusted to create unique lighting effects. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Multifunctional C-Shaped Illuminators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clamp.md) - [Multipurpose Flashlight Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/onurhan-demir.md) - [Wireless Smartphone Flashlight Cards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lumicard.md) - [Versatile Torch-Style Lighting Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cono.md) - [Stylish Outdoor Illumination Lanterns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/portable-outdoor-lantern.md) - [Miniature Camping Flashlights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hoto-flashlight-duo.md) - [Interactive Pocket Torches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-loopdot.md) - [Conical Multifunctional Lamp Units](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modular-table-light.md) - [Ultra-Flexible Lamp Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anywhereuse-lamp.md)