A.i.R. Project from Bandai brings “Art in the Room”
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We’ve been covering the growing market of home lifestyle products being put out by companies that, for many years, focused entirely on toys for children. Sega, U-Mate, Bandai, Takara Tomy, and more have been slowly growing product lines that appeal to the 30+ generation that grew up with gadgets and has cash to spend.
The new A.i.R. Project (Art in the Room) from Bandai is a perfect example of how lifestyle and wellness goods are growing in quality as well. Costing over $600, the ambiance-creating light system is digital art for the consumer, ...
Bandai develops blowing interactive LED light A.i.R Project
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... patterns, throws Bandai into a new league of more resolute names in technology. The LED-lit blocks in the A.i.R Project has mini fans embedded, which with the use of internal sensors on touch, help the air gush out of the squares to push up the cloth. Weighing about 1.7kg, measuring a 260×260×85mm and priced at $530 the device is a perfect interactive unit to enhance your space. Video after the cut.
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A.i.R. Project lighting
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Bandai has ventured into lifestyle territory with the A.i.R. Project, a moving interactive LED light art piece to add ambiance to your space.
Designed by Taro Suzuki, this modern piece of light art uses cloth and internal fans combined with blue LED lights to create an evolving and moving sculpture as the wind from the micro fans pushes up the cloth.
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