The Philips Hue Lightguide ST23/E26 Smart Edison LED Bulb is a striking blend of vintage elegance and modern smart lighting technology. Made from crystal-clear, handblown glass, each bulb is a unique piece of craftsmanship designed to be seen. The bulb’s standout feature is its glowing inner light tube, which works in harmony with a reflective, glossy coating to create a luminous and eye-catching effect. Its vintage-inspired ST23 shape paired with cutting-edge LED innovation makes it both a functional light source and a decorative focal point.
Lightguide bulbs deliver brilliant, colorful illumination with a powerful core of light that’s bold yet refined. Whether you’re using them as ambient mood lights or for functional task lighting, they provide exceptional performance. The bulb supports white and color ambiance lighting with a color temperature range from a warm 2000K to a crisp 6500K, along with the ability to display over 16 million colors. With a light output of 500 lumens and a 60W-equivalent brightness, it offers plenty of versatility for different spaces and needs.
Designed for indoor use, Lightguide bulbs can be used in areas with up to 75% relative humidity, such as kitchens or living rooms, but are not recommended for outdoor or damp environments. These bulbs are ideal for showcasing in pendant lights, table lamps, or grouped together with matching decorative cords. The fabric-wrapped cords and shapely lamp accessories specifically complement the Lightguide’s artistic appeal, letting you display them proudly over a dining table, kitchen island, or reading nook.
Smart control is effortless and flexible. The Philips Hue Lightguide bulb connects via Bluetooth or Zigbee and is compatible with the Hue Bridge, offering expanded smart home capabilities. You can control the bulb using the Philips Hue app on a smartphone or tablet, adjusting color, brightness, and scheduling with precision. For enhanced convenience, pair it with Philips Hue accessories like dimmer switches or motion sensors. Voice control is also available when integrated with Amazon Alexa, Apple HomeKit, or Google Assistant, letting you operate the bulb hands-free.
The Lightguide bulb is not just beautiful — it’s fully smart and feature-rich. It turns on instantly to 100% brightness, supports over-the-air software upgrades, and integrates seamlessly into Philips Hue Entertainment areas, allowing it to sync with music, games, or movies for immersive experiences. With its compact 6.5-inch (165 mm) height and modern ST23 form factor, the Philips Hue Lightguide smart bulb is a perfect choice for those who want stunning lighting design without compromising smart functionality.
