Syncere
Syncere makes Lume, a floor lamp that also performs household chores like folding laundry.
The Problem
People want their homes to feel well designed, but everyday chores like laundry folding still require manual effort and are often handled by separate, utilitarian devices that don't fit into a living space. Standalone home robots or specialized gadgets rarely double as furniture or lighting, forcing a tradeoff between function and aesthetics. The page frames this as a gap: lighting hasn't fundamentally changed since the LED, and chore automation isn't designed to belong in a room.
The Solution
Lume is a floor lamp that is designed to look and feel like a normal piece of home decor, requiring no setup or adjustment to place in a room. Beyond lighting, it can navigate the home and take care of tasks such as folding laundry when needed, operating quietly in the background. The company emphasizes physical design quality, describing balanced proportions, premium materials, and precision-applied finishes intended to keep the product looking consistent and lasting for years in a home.