Lighting & Shades
Cerno Collaborates with Siemon & Salazar for the Sona Sconce
Lighting fixture is designed to evoke a nautical feel.
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Technology
C SEED and Bugatti Collaborate on New TV
The C SEED BUGATTI N1 transforms in 45 seconds from a minimal sculptural object into a 110-or 137-inch 4K MicroLED TV.
Audio
Tech Showcase – The Latest Architectural Speakers and Subwoofers
A solution for space concerns and designer anxieties, this category continues to grow in popularity.
Features
Case Study: Historic Home, Modern Intelligence
ProTech Audio Video brings smart home technology to an 1830s estate while maintaining its classic, preserved look.
Audio
Wrensilva Debuts Studio Record Console; New CI Dealer Programs
Studio is a new record console for design-minded music lovers that blends artful craftsmanship with rich, textured sound into a music centerpiece.
Technology
Nexus 21 Apex Motorized Mount Brings Flexible Elegance to Art TVs
Designed to conceal most of the mounting hardware within the wall, Apex allows TVs up to 83 inches to sit just under 3/4-inch from...
Features
Hidden Gems
Wall-Smart’s custom flush mounts help Newport Home Theaters turn high-tech ambition into architectural art, blending luxury design with invisible innovation.
News
Cerno Joins Lutron’s Native by Design Program
Merges Cerno’s designs and Lutron’s intelligent lighting and technology to create new interior experiences.
Audio
Leon Partners With ASKIA Furniture on Acoustic Solutions
Products include ASKIA’s Acoustic Ceiling Tiles and the all-new Leon x ASKIA Acoustic Island.
Events
Apex Technologies Brings Power and Light Together for its Lightapalooza Demo
Leon’s Noah Kaplan will “paint” digitally with LED light using Apex Technologies’ ProtoPixel platform.
News
Lutron Releases 2026 Luxury Residential Trend Report
New consumer research reveals lighting, automated shades, and integrated controls are now considered essential to luxury home design.
Technology
Leon Announces the New Solé TV Frame for Sony’s BRAVIA 7
Now available with a six-month promotional subscription to the Niio digital art platform.
Integration Guides
New Tech Week: Design-Centric Tech – Meant to be Seen…Except When It’s Not
Technology can be used to enhance the design of the home by standing out — or by disappearing completely.
News
Lighthouse Design Studio Adds Sales Rep Firms, Announces Lightapalooza 2026 Sessions
Atlantic Integrated, Sound Tech Marketing, Momentum Marketing, and F.B. Sales Inc. to represent the outdoor lighting design firm.
Audio
Bang & Olufsen Reveals First 3 Products in The Centennial Collection
First releases reimagine the Beoplay H100, the Beosound A5, and the Beosound A9 5th Gen.
News
Séura Partners With R&R Design Resources
Will represent Séura Contract in Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, and Montana.
Audio
KEF Offers Color Refresh for Blade Speakers
KEF’s Blade Meta Series is now available in three high-gloss metallic finishes in North and Latin America.
News
Focal Announces Focal Crafts for Unique Creations
Focal Crafts is a workshop dedicated to the creation of exclusive pieces that debuts with 13 pairs of Utopia loudspeakers adorned with patinated leather.
News
Lutron Shade Visualizer Added to the Lutron Luxury Experience App
Allows dealers to showcase the variety of Lutron shade styles, demonstrate how light transforms a space, and save and share selections with the project...
Blogs
2025 CEDIA Shares: Leon
Leon gives Residential Systems readers a sneak peek at what the company is planning for its CEDIA Expo/CIX 2025 exhibit.
Lighting & Shades
Crestron Introduces New Luxury Lighting Control Solutions
Latest additions include new Cameo keypads, dimmers, and switches, and metal finishes for Horizon keypads and dimmers.
Blogs
2025 CEDIA Shares: Wall-Smart
Wall-Smart gives Residential Systems readers a sneak peek at what the company is planning for its CEDIA Expo/CIX 2025 exhibit.
Blogs
Crestron’s Big Plans Before and During CEDIA Expo
The company holds a virtual keynote to introduce new products on August 27, with even more premiering on-site in Denver.
News
DMF Lighting Revamps Website and Dealer Portal Experience
Enhanced site features new digital tools and lighting inspiration for integrators.
CEDIA Show
Technology Designer’s Day of Discovery 2025 Returns to CEDIA Expo
Features a keynote on the business of lighting and curated tours of the show floor.
Awards
Leon Announces Its 2024 Install of the Year Winners
The awards celebrate standout installations that merge performance with intentional design.
Lighting & Shades
Hunter Douglas Unveils Design-Driven Enhancements to PowerView
Improvements include automation for arches and angles, dual-function shades, and a simplified desrsign.
Lighting & Shades
Lutron Introduces Aviena Toggle Keypad
Keypad is hand-finished in solid brass and features a weighted mechanical toggle switch.
News
Case Study: Preserving a Pristine Jackson Hole, WY, View
Premiere SAV makes a 55-inch Sony TV disappear by adding Nexus 21 Lift to a custom cabinet.
CEDIA Show
Technology Designer’s Day of Discovery 2025 Returns to CEDIA Expo
Featuring a keynote on the business of lighting and curated tours of CEDIA Expo’s Show Floor.
Lighting & Shades
ADI | Snap One Adds More Styles, Finishes, and Colors to Lux by Control4
Now available for pre-order, Lux by Control4 now offers an expanded range of elegant keypad designs, refined personalization options, and simplified installation features.
Features
Design Week: Working With LiquidView
Brighten up basements and interior rooms with these virtual windows that provide 24-hour, high-def views of some of the world’s most dazzling landscapes.
Behind the Business
Design Week: The Time for Lighting Is Now
Lutron’s David Weinstein explains why homeowners need quality lighting systems and how integrators can get more involved.
Features
Design Week Case Study: High Tech Yet Timeless
A project heightens homeowners’ bookish passions while integrating hidden technology.
Technology
Hisense Expands CanvasTV Lineup With Larger Sizes
The lines expands to include 75- and 85-inch models.
Behind the Business
Design Week: The Design Whisperer
Navot Shoresh of Spire Integrated explains how he has made his company a valuable part of the design team for more than 20 years.
Blogs
Design + Integration: A Boise Meetup That Got It Right
A recap of the recent NKBA Big Sky and Mountain States Spring Meeting.
Audio
Meridian Audio and Leon Collaborate on New Edge Media Frame
The Edge Media Frame for Meridian houses both the display and speakers in a custom-built, solid hardwood frame.
News
Lutron Opens New Design Studio Space in Toronto
The showroom provides a versatile space for architects, designers, and the local creative community to explore innovative lighting solutions.
Lighting & Shades
Revelite Offers Art-Centric CL-6 Ceiling Light
The CL-6 is tunable, shapable, dimmable, and adaptable to the artwork.
Audio
Bang & Olufsen Unveils New Customization Options
Atelier offers clients the opportunity to create custom-made products in collaboration with B&O’s artisans in Struer, Denmark.
Lighting & Shades
Lightapalooza 2025: Snap One Previews Lux by Control4
Lineup features premium metal faceplates in a variety of sophisticated colors and finishes with new dimming technology.