The bot, which was announced more than a year ago, has been on the market longer than expected, and some customers are wondering if they are complaining about untouched reservations, or if the product is a steam machine. 。 Goswell says the reason for the delay is due to lack of experience in LUSH's electronics. This product was ready, but I didn't know how long it would take to get the related certificates required to sell such devices. Bassbot is currently available in the UK EU and is soon in the United States (except California).
During the development, some compromises were still needed. “The components there are not 100 % ethical, but we did our best,” Goswell says. The team wanted to use recycled materials due to concerns about the environment, but had to choose a virgin plastic to waterproof the device. Final result teeth However, it is recycled, and according to LUSH, buyers can bring them into the store as needed.
Manufacturing electronics inevitably accompany carbon costs, but Goswell believes that bass bot is legitimate. “If it's a single device, or if it's a broken and discarded device that has been broken within 6 months, I think it's another question, but we continued it.” Says.
Certainly, that is not the case. The 150 -pound price tag is raised even among eager greenery fans with forums such as 115K members R/LUSHCOSMETICS SUBREDDIT. As “LUSHIE” said, “Why buy a 200 dollar speaker from a bus store?” From the established brand, the waterproof Bluetooth speakers may be greatly reduced and the sound quality may be improved: Ultimate Ears. Floating Wonder Boom 4 Retail stores cost about $ 100 (and often sold). -You can find something even cheaper on Amazon.
According to Goswell, high -priced reasons include the fact that LUSH's first high -tech product and not much company has made so many. Similar to the UK manufacturing industry, trying to select more ethical elements will add prices. Eventually, he doesn't want to sell bassbots to other Bluetooth speakers, but he regards it as a lifestyle accessories similar to a Philips color lamp. Masu. It is designed to use it in the bath, but he brings it to the hotel room with him and has it for the surrounding lighting.
I decided to test the bath bot in the target environment, run the bus, set up a green app and connect. Pulling into the bath, I drop the bass bot in water, formally emerge there, and cycling the colored light that gives the illusion of dyeing the bath around me. There are only four buttons in the bass bot that can be used in black or white. When I turn it on, it discharges a particularly pleasant startup sound, featuring birds and some gentle guitar notes.