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August 31, 2026 3:16 pm
Published by amycakes
We reunited with Katy Perry and the legendary team at Squared Division to bring lighting effects to the futuristic world...
July 21, 2025 6:53 pm
Published by amycakes
PROJECT BRIEF “A Fool’s Errand” was a set of three products that we released on April Fool’s Day 2025. These...
June 6, 2025 8:44 pm
Published by amycakes
We reunited with Lighting & Set Designer Kat Borderud and Japanese Breakfast to work on lighting elements for their Melancholy...
November 11, 2024 7:38 pm
Published by amycakes
We worked with Paris Hilton’s team to bring lighting effects to a custom Marchesa gown and Hello Faerie wings for...
September 23, 2024 8:24 pm
Published by amycakes
THE NEW WORLD TOUR Produced by Donald Glover, Gilga, Fam Udeorji and Chad TaylorCreative Director / Show Director: Wolf TaylorShow,...
March 22, 2023 3:32 pm
Published by James Devito
Indie rock veterans LOW contacted Smooth in 2018 with the goal of stepping up their live show to coincide with...
March 22, 2023 12:55 pm
Published by James Devito
LEDs were embedded in Taylor Swift’s dress & 12 dancers for her 1989 World Tour. Each outfit is wirelessly controlled...
March 21, 2023 1:08 pm
Published by James Devito
“Friendship is magic” nyfw 2015 in collaboration with degen & my little pony. For this NYFW presentation we created animatronic...
March 21, 2023 11:04 am
Published by James Devito
In the fall of 2016, electronic musician Chrome Sparks came to us looking for a centerpiece for his fall tour....
March 21, 2023 10:52 am
Published by James Devito
ENIGMA Costume Design: Asher Levine Radio-controlled lighted body suit for Lady Gaga’s Las Vegas “Enigma + Jazz & Piano” concert...
March 21, 2023 10:41 am
Published by James Devito
caution 2019 tour Styling: Johnny Wujek Costume Design: Todd Thomas LED curves: Smooth Technology Installation: Yuchen Zhang
March 21, 2023 10:22 am
Published by James Devito
jubilee 2021 tour Lighting Direction: Kat Borderud We built custom LED persimmons for Japanese Breakfast’s 2021 Jubilee tour. 18 fixtures...
March 21, 2023 10:21 am
Published by James Devito
the burning witch Custom lighting & programming for Queen Jinkx Monsoon’s incendiary dress, featured on season 7 of RuPaul’s Drag...
March 20, 2023 5:56 pm
Published by James Devito
Yankee Hotel Foxtrot 2022 anniversary tour Wilco asked us to create an array of custom, addressable lighting for the Yankee...
March 16, 2023 5:21 am
Published by James Devito
Case Study The Problem With the COVID-19 restorations on face coverings, we were tasked with the most challenging wearable tech...
March 13, 2023 3:09 pm
Published by James Devito
“The hat that inspired a thousand memes.” In this collaboration with milliner Sarah Sokol, we built a radio-controlled mechanical hat...
January 20, 2023 5:43 pm
Published by James Devito
witness 2018 tour Styling: Johnny Wujek Video: Silent Partners Lighting control: Early Bird Visual Collaboration with Johnny Wujek for Katy...
January 20, 2023 5:41 pm
Published by James Devito
ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS YOU 2018 tour Costume Design: Todd Thomas Styling: Johnny Wujek Wings: Marian “Killer” Hose...
January 20, 2023 5:39 pm
Published by James Devito
This Picasso-inspired costume featured mechanical design, movement, and programming by Smooth Technology for Janelle Monae’s iconic 2019 Met Gala red...