Disappearing Act: The Rise of Invisible Tech
The smartest kitchens and baths today don’t look tech-driven, they feel intuitive. This session explores the rise of invisible tech, innovations that are built in, not bolted on. From voice-activated lighting and sensor-driven faucets to stone surfaces with embedded charging, we'll show how technology can enhance the user experience without disrupting the design.
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