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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...
June 9, 2026 2:52 pm
Published by amycakes
For Audible’s month-long Story House activation, Smooth Technology helped create a physical, explorable world for audiobooks. The multi-floor public installation...
June 9, 2026 3:00 pm
Published by amycakes
The Connection Keeper was a custom-designed storytelling device created for Prego and StoryCorps as part of a Mother’s Day campaign...
November 24, 2025 4:55 pm
Published by amycakes
Spanning nearly 330 feet in length and standing over 20 feet tall, Long Wave is a large-scale helical sculpture that...
November 4, 2025 8:22 pm
Published by amycakes
We teamed up with Excetera to build a shooting-range-meets-video-game for the Valorant Champions Tournament in Paris. Players formed teams of...
October 27, 2025 3:20 pm
Published by amycakes
Continuing our work with Giant Spoon for the Google Play Rewards Tour, we brought Road Case Rush to festival-goers at...
September 19, 2025 3:35 am
Published by amycakes
Smooth joined forces with Giant Spoon at San Diego Comic-Con to bring attendees an action-packed experience inspired by Marvel Studios’ The...
August 18, 2025 7:05 pm
Published by amycakes
Gamegrounds is an artist-driven immersive gaming experience in Columbus, Ohio. This first-of-its-kind gaming space is a joint venture between Smooth...
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...
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...
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...
November 8, 2024 7:49 pm
Published by amycakes
For Coca-Cola’s global #TakeATaste campaign, we were tapped by Unit 9 to develop the “Security Can”- a limited edition secret...
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,...
April 10, 2024 4:38 pm
Published by amycakes
Otherworld is a large-scale experience with countless rooms of interactive art, mixed reality playgrounds, and secret passageways located in Philadelphia,...
April 10, 2024 4:38 pm
Published by amycakes
Smooth Technology fabricated immersive lighting elements for Paradise Lost, the “maximalist tiki bar” in NYC’s East Village. A giant LED...
April 10, 2024 4:20 pm
Published by James Devito
Doritos Silent is a noise-cancelling app built for gamers that targets and removes chip-crunching sounds through the use of a...
April 10, 2024 4:12 pm
Published by amycakes
We created the ultimate portable tailgating chair for Coors Light. Only 10 Chill Thrones were produced, with a limited quantity...
March 22, 2023 10:18 am
Published by James Devito
blink cincinnati 2022 festival We programmed interactive LED animations for a sky-high network of inflated tubes inspired by root structures....
March 21, 2023 10:22 am
Published by James Devito
We worked with Crozier Studio to create a space that functions as both a meeting room & hang-out area for...
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 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...
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...
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...
February 27, 2023 10:24 pm
Published by James Devito
RUSH PERFORMANCE LAB, SOHO In collaboration with Giant Spoon. This interactive popup was created to celebrate the release of Under...
March 21, 2023 11:24 am
Published by James Devito
Paper Signals is a Google Voice experiment collaboration between Smooth Technology & Google Creative Lab. Made by Isaac Blankensmith. Find...
March 13, 2023 2:02 pm
Published by James Devito
Seismique is a technology-fueled art experience in Houston, Texas. Our team oversaw the technical direction of this entire 40,000 sq...
March 16, 2023 5:27 am
Published by James Devito
case study the problem In 2021 we were approached by Deep Local for their Meta Quest 2 “Quest Day” campaign....
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...
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...
March 21, 2023 10:27 am
Published by James Devito
Pnit was an inflatable sculpture temporarily located in Providence, RI for the summer of 2019. It made its debut as...
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 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 10:52 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 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 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 12:45 pm
Published by James Devito
CASE STUDY robot bartender 2019 Here at Smooth we take fun very seriously: our annual holiday party is no joke....
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 11:26 am
Published by James Devito
A collaboration with Ryan Crozier Studio & Shinola. Watch faces & bands on motorized belts pause incrementally to display various...
March 20, 2023 5:32 pm
Published by James Devito
NERF ULTRA ONE CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT For the release of their innovative Nerf One Blaster, Nerf brought together stars from the...
March 22, 2023 10:09 am
Published by James Devito
in collaboration with ddb worldwide. For Kroger’s 2022 Holiday campaign we created a smart apron that made the cooking process...
March 16, 2023 5:17 am
Published by James Devito
case study the problem Panorama Music Festival wanted to do something new for their 2018 technology showcase. Working with HP...
March 21, 2023 10:58 am
Published by James Devito
AURA AURORA Fabrication: Crozier Studio Additional visual content: Dan Baker This northern lights-inspired window display was developed for beauty brand...
March 21, 2023 11:34 am
Published by James Devito
COTTON CANDY THEREMIN Collaboration with Emilie Baltz & Philip Sierzega for Panorama music festival in 2016, and again at Red...
January 20, 2023 5:43 pm
Published by James Devito
Futuristic Motorcycle Jacket, featured at the Museum of Modern Art’s “Items: Is Fashion Modern?” 2017 exhibit. in collaboration with asher...
March 21, 2023 11:19 am
Published by James Devito
COUNTDOWN CLOCK Engineered a seven segment countdown clock on the facade of Matthew Barney’s studio, displaying the number of days...
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 20, 2023 4:19 pm
Published by James Devito
cisco live 2019 This Rube Goldberg machine had it all – it was outfitted with buttons, LED matrices, actuators, levers...
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...
March 21, 2023 12:51 pm
Published by James Devito
red bull studios LED Moire Facade for Red Bull Studios, NYC. 25,000 fully addressable LEDs arranged in a concentric diamond...
March 21, 2023 11:30 am
Published by James Devito
Fundroid, or “Funnie,” made its debut at the 3rd annual Software for Artists Day (S4AD) Conference at Pioneer Works in...
March 21, 2023 11:39 am
Published by James Devito
The Red Hook Regatta is the world’s premier (and only) 3D-printed radio-controlled boat race. This year they asked us to...
