Union LA and Sonos: Seeking Reflection in Art, Design, and Technology
Sonos’s collaboration with streetwear brand Union LA on a limited edition Sonos One SL features Harlem Toile, a print included in the permanent collection of the Cooper Hewitt. Designer Sheila Bridges created it when she discovered that—even after several centuries—there was no version of the pattern that reflected her life experience.
Soundtracking Sonos: Behind the Scenes with Our Head of Music
As Sonos’s Global Head of Music, Brian Beck meticulously unearths the ideal song or artist for our ads, events, curated playlists, and more. Find out how Brian stays plugged in to the latest music—as well as his three tips for creating great playlists.
4 Ways to Haunt Your House with Sound
With Halloween approaching at a gallop, discover a few ways to heighten the fright-factor at your next Halloween party or haunted house using Move and the rest of your Sonos system.
The Making of Move:
How We Made Our New
Portable Speaker Ready
for the Outdoors
Meet Sonos Mechanical Engineer Camille Zaba, one of the engineers who helped design and test Sonos Move, and see the rigorous testing process her team put the speaker through to ensure its durability for life outside the lab.
Bright Ideas: How Sonos and IKEA Made Furniture with Brilliant Sound
With SYMFONISK WiFi speakers, Sonos and IKEA challenged themselves to find new ways of bringing sound into the home. Find out how the two brands worked together to design speakers that double as adaptable pieces of IKEA furniture.
Sound and Sustainability: How Sonos is Optimizing Its Impact on the World
From more sustainable packaging design to supporting music education, Sonos is tightening its focus on the future. We sat down with Director of Sustainability Mark Heintz to learn about the company’s latest environmental and social impact initiatives.
Fresh Look, Same Brilliant Sound: Inside the New Sonos Brand Identity
The new Sonos brand identity puts a fresh spin on the look and feel of the brand with a new approach to using color, illustration, typography, and some new design tools built with the future in mind. Here's the inside story.
11 Ways the Google Assistant Will Enhance Your Sonos Listening Experience
With the arrival of the Google Assistant, your Sonos system gets even smarter. Here are just a few of the ways Google’s voice assistant gives you more control and enhances the brilliant sound experience of Sonos.
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Experience Music From the Inside Out with Sonos and the Google Assistant in New York
The National, Holly Herndon and some of the world’s most exciting artists are coming together for an immersive, multi-sensory exploration of music and sound, powered by Sonos and the Google Assistant. In early June, the Brilliant Sound Experience will open its doors in New York City for a limited time.
The Science of Listening: How Brilliant Sound Makes for Better Living
Listening is the world’s most versatile drug. Administered in the right quantities—and at the right quality—music, podcasts and other forms of culture can supercharge our mood, productivity, fitness routine, and personal relationships—Yes, even our sex lives. That’s not just marketing hype from a speaker company. It’s backed by data.
The Multi-Layered Art of Designing Sound for Video Games
From catchy soundtracks to startling sound effects, there’s a lot that goes into the sound of video games. Thanks to the nonprofit Urban Arts Partnership, a group of budding young video game designers from some of New York City’s underserved school districts recently got a priceless lesson in this easy-to-overlook facet of gaming.
Architect Barbara Bestor on the Role of Sound in Design and Living
Barbara Bestor has designed spaces for rock stars and underprivileged music students alike. Here’s how music and listening weaves throughout her life at home and in the office.
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