With Ilumi’s Smartstrip, LED lighting can be controlled using a smartphone

Admit it. Remote light strips are awesome. There is something deeply mesmerizing about elongated light bulbs in a cylinder of precision-engineered glass, but even better than plain old lighting strips are strips that let you to manipulate their patterns with a smartphone. Thankfully, there are more to choose from now than ever. Companies like Zedfy and Luminoodle released their takes on the concept in the past year, and now another, Ilumi, is looking to muscle its way into the burgeoning market with the Smartstrip.