Sonos and Ikea made a floor lamp speaker that could be perfect for surround sound
by Chris Welch from The Verge - All Posts on (#66MM0)
The new Symfonisk floor lamp speaker will be available in January. | Image: Ikea Sonos and Ikea today announced the latest addition to their collaborative Symfonisk product lineup: it's a new floor-standing lamp speaker. The $260 Symfonisk floor lamp speaker will be available from Ikea's stores and website beginning in January.
In terms of design, just picture the second-gen Symfonisk lamp speaker with long legs jutting out of the bottom and extending down to a circular base. There's really not much to it. If you found the last lamp's style to be tasteful, you'll like this one. If you thought it was ugly as sin, the floor lamp version probably won't change your mind. Right now, the standard Symfonisk lamp is selling for $179.99, so the floor lamp option comes at a premium.
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