A Bolder Cordless Lamp That Talks to Your Smart Home In matte black, Bug takes on a bolder, more graphic presence, well suited to contemporary bars, restaurant tables or a statement spot in a modern living room, while carrying the same smart home connectivity as the rest of the range underneath its sculptural shade. Choosing Black Matte black gives Bug's curved silhouette real definition against a pale wall or tabletop, reading as more architectural than the softer beige or the more formal gold. It suits a setting where the lamp itself is meant to make a statement rather than blend in. How It Works Bug's rechargeable battery charges on a Qi wireless dock or via the included USB-C cable, 4 to 6 hours for up to 90 hours of light. Candle, ambiance and work modes cover everything from a flickering low glow to genuine task lighting. Built from aluminium and polycarbonate with silicone seals, it carries an IP65 rating and measures Ø3.9 x H11.3 inches. Zigbee 3.0 connectivity allows it to join a Philips Hue, IKEA Tradfri or Tuya smart lighting setup via a compatible bridge, on top of its own onboard controls. Where It Works Best Black Bug's IP65 rating and bold finish suit a restaurant or bar table that needs a statement lamp built to survive real handling, as well as a home desk or console where a graphic, modern look is wanted. Work mode handles genuine task lighting, while candle and ambiance suit the same table once service moves into the evening. Made By Humble Humble was founded in Amsterdam in 2018 by Jorren Teertstra and fellow Dutch industrial design engineers Gert, Tom, Lenny and Douwe, with the ambition of a wireless alternative to candlelight. Bug extends that ambition well beyond their first lamp, the Humble One, into a larger, connected design built for commercial and home settings alike. Good to Know Finish: Black Dimensions: Ø3.9 x H11.3 inches Material: Aluminium and polycarbonate with silicone seals Modes: Candle, ambiance, work Connectivity: Zigbee 3.0, compatible with Philips Hue, IKEA Tradfri and Tuya via bridge Charging: Qi wireless dock or USB-C, 4 to 6 hours for up to 90 hours of light Rating: IP65, suitable indoors and outdoors Returns: standard 14 day return, unused and in original packaging Questions People Ask Is this suitable for commercial use in a restaurant or bar? Its IP65 rating and rechargeable design make it a practical fit for hospitality settings where trailing cables around tables are not an option. How does motion sensor control work? Once linked to a Zigbee bridge and a compatible motion sensor, Bug can be set to switch on automatically, useful for a hallway or entrance table. Does frequent charging shorten the battery's life? Bug's battery is designed for regular recharge cycles, so topping it up every few days on the lowest setting is normal use rather than something to avoid.
