Enjoy smooth skin with 12 months of hair reduction2
Enjoy hassle-free, personalised treatment with the cordless version of our fastest Lumea IPL device. SenseIQ technology with smart attachments and guidance in the Lumea IPL app to give you long-lasting smooth skin.
Fast results with treatments only every 2 weeks
Get started with the initial phase of 4 treatments only every 2 weeks — that's half as many treatments as other brands. Then touch up monthly to maintain the results.
Gentle and comfortable with SenseIQ
Lumea 9000 Series has five easily adjustable light settings. Our SmartSkin sensor reads your skin tone and helps you find the most comfortable setting. Intelligent attachments adapt treatment for each body area.
For convenience with corded and cordless options
Philips Lumea is designed to be convenient and easy to use. Use the device corded for a fast treatment on large body areas, like your legs, or go with the cordless battery mode to treat hard-to-reach body areas with precision.
Full solution for face and body with 4 smart attachments
Specially designed attachments perfectly fit the curves of your body and trigger the most effective programs for each body area when they are connected. Face: Flat design and small window with UV filter. Body: Curved inward with a large window. Bikini and Armpit: Curved outward for hard-to-reach areas.
Developed with dermatologists to be easy and effective
As a leader in health technology, Philips developed Lumea IPL in consultation with dermatologists, for easy and effective use in the safety of your home. Derived from technology used in professional salons, Lumea IPL offers gentle treatment, even on sensitive areas.
Optimize your routine with the Philips Lumea IPL app
Our free coaching app helps you plan and stick to your treatment schedule, then takes you through each session step by step. Downloaded by more than 2.1 million users.
Technical Specifications
Technology
Lumea IPL 9000
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Stay on track
Make managing your routine easier with the Lumea App. It offers a personalised schedule, smart reminders and useful tips to help you stay organised and on track with your goals.
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Linmarie
05/10/2026
United Kingdom
Verified buyer
You won't regret buying this!
✨ Product Test | Philips Lumea IPL 8000 Series with SenseIQ ✨
I’ve been testing the Philips Lumea IPL 8000 Series BRI949/00 and wanted to share my honest thoughts because I know IPL devices can feel like a bit of an investment.
First impressions — it feels really premium and well made, and I love that it comes with different attachments for different areas. I was honestly a little apprehensive about using IPL at home, but I found the Lumea surprisingly easy to get the hang of.
The SenseIQ technology is probably one of my favourite features. It recognises your skin tone and helps select a suitable light intensity, which made me feel much more confident about using it, especially when I was still getting used to the device.
The treatments themselves are fairly quick, although you do need to be consistent. This definitely isn’t a use it once and never shave again kind of product 😂 — but with regular treatments, I’ve noticed that the hair growth in the areas I’ve been treating has become slower and the hair feels finer.
I also really like the convenience of being able to do it from home. No salon appointments, no travelling anywhere and I can fit it around my own routine.
The honest bit:
It does take commitment and patience. You need to follow the recommended treatment schedule and keep on top of it to see the best results. It’s also not completely painless — depending on the area and your sensitivity, you can feel a warm or slightly sharp sensation — but I personally found it manageable.
Overall, I’m genuinely impressed with it. If you’re considering investing in an at-home IPL device, the Lumea 8000 Series is definitely one I’d recommend looking into. It feels like a good-quality device and, most importantly, I can actually see a difference with consistent use. 💗
Yes, I recommend this product
This review was made for Lumea IPL 8000 Series BRI949/00 IPL Hair removal device with SenseIQ
Date of Use 2025-05-07
Yes, I recommend this product
This review was made for Lumea IPL 8000 Series BRI949/00 IPL Hair removal device with SenseIQ
Date of Use 2025-05-07
Sol06
17/09/2026
United Kingdom
Verified buyer
The product has great features!
A very good investment; you have to be consistent, but it's worth it.
This review was made for Philips Lumea IPL 8000 Series BRI947/00 IPL hair removal device: be hair-free for longer
Date of Use 2026-08-10
This review was made for Philips Lumea IPL 8000 Series BRI947/00 IPL hair removal device: be hair-free for longer
Date of Use 2026-08-10
Panda0909
27/07/2026
United Kingdom
Brilliant
I’m genuinely impressed with this device. I started seeing results by the third treatment, which completely eased my initial hesitation about the price. The option to pay monthly with no interest made the decision even easier, and I’m so glad I went for it.
Using it is effortless; the treatments are painless, and the device automatically adjusts the intensity based on your skin tone, so you always feel confident you’re using it correctly. I’m heading into summer feeling stress‑free, and honestly, becoming a hairless woman for a very long time feels amazing.
Just stay consistent with your sessions and the results will speak for themselves. Absolutely worth it.
Pros
easy to use
Cons
battery lifetime is not long enough for a full body treatment
Yes, I recommend this product
This review was made for Philips Lumea IPL 9900 Series BRP958/00 IPL hair removal device with SenseIQ for face & body
Date of Use 2026-05-22
Yes, I recommend this product
This review was made for Philips Lumea IPL 9900 Series BRP958/00 IPL hair removal device with SenseIQ for face & body
Date of Use 2026-05-22
Linmarie
05/10/2026
United Kingdom
Verified buyer
You won't regret buying this!
✨ Product Test | Philips Lumea IPL 8000 Series with SenseIQ ✨
I’ve been testing the Philips Lumea IPL 8000 Series BRI949/00 and wanted to share my honest thoughts because I know IPL devices can feel like a bit of an investment.
First impressions — it feels really premium and well made, and I love that it comes with different attachments for different areas. I was honestly a little apprehensive about using IPL at home, but I found the Lumea surprisingly easy to get the hang of.
The SenseIQ technology is probably one of my favourite features. It recognises your skin tone and helps select a suitable light intensity, which made me feel much more confident about using it, especially when I was still getting used to the device.
The treatments themselves are fairly quick, although you do need to be consistent. This definitely isn’t a use it once and never shave again kind of product 😂 — but with regular treatments, I’ve noticed that the hair growth in the areas I’ve been treating has become slower and the hair feels finer.
I also really like the convenience of being able to do it from home. No salon appointments, no travelling anywhere and I can fit it around my own routine.
The honest bit:
It does take commitment and patience. You need to follow the recommended treatment schedule and keep on top of it to see the best results. It’s also not completely painless — depending on the area and your sensitivity, you can feel a warm or slightly sharp sensation — but I personally found it manageable.
Overall, I’m genuinely impressed with it. If you’re considering investing in an at-home IPL device, the Lumea 8000 Series is definitely one I’d recommend looking into. It feels like a good-quality device and, most importantly, I can actually see a difference with consistent use. 💗
Yes, I recommend this product
This review was made for Lumea IPL 8000 Series BRI949/00 IPL Hair removal device with SenseIQ
Date of Use 2025-05-07
Yes, I recommend this product
This review was made for Lumea IPL 8000 Series BRI949/00 IPL Hair removal device with SenseIQ
Date of Use 2025-05-07
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Sol06
17/09/2026
United Kingdom
Verified buyer
The product has great features!
A very good investment; you have to be consistent, but it's worth it.
This review was made for Philips Lumea IPL 8000 Series BRI947/00 IPL hair removal device: be hair-free for longer
Date of Use 2026-08-10
This review was made for Philips Lumea IPL 8000 Series BRI947/00 IPL hair removal device: be hair-free for longer
Date of Use 2026-08-10
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Panda0909
27/07/2026
United Kingdom
Brilliant
I’m genuinely impressed with this device. I started seeing results by the third treatment, which completely eased my initial hesitation about the price. The option to pay monthly with no interest made the decision even easier, and I’m so glad I went for it.
Using it is effortless; the treatments are painless, and the device automatically adjusts the intensity based on your skin tone, so you always feel confident you’re using it correctly. I’m heading into summer feeling stress‑free, and honestly, becoming a hairless woman for a very long time feels amazing.
Just stay consistent with your sessions and the results will speak for themselves. Absolutely worth it.
Pros
easy to use
Cons
battery lifetime is not long enough for a full body treatment
Yes, I recommend this product
This review was made for Philips Lumea IPL 9900 Series BRP958/00 IPL hair removal device with SenseIQ for face & body
Date of Use 2026-05-22
Yes, I recommend this product
This review was made for Philips Lumea IPL 9900 Series BRP958/00 IPL hair removal device with SenseIQ for face & body
Date of Use 2026-05-22
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OliG83
25/07/2026
United Kingdom
Verified buyer
Great
Great product, I have used other IPL’s before but this one is the best.
This review was made for Philips Lumea IPL 9900 Series BRP958/00 IPL hair removal device with SenseIQ for face & body
Date of Use 2026-06-18
This review was made for Philips Lumea IPL 9900 Series BRP958/00 IPL hair removal device with SenseIQ for face & body
Date of Use 2026-06-18
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crabstix78
14/01/2026
United Kingdom
Verified buyer
Effective product
I previously owned an older Philips Lumea model that lasted over 10 years before finally breaking, so I felt confident upgrading to this newer version. I mainly wanted it to keep on top of a few patchy areas, and I’m really pleased with the results so far.
This model feels well designed and comfortable to use – the ergonomics are noticeably better, making treatments easier and less awkward. The SenseIQ feature is reassuring and helps tailor the treatment, which gives extra confidence when using it. It feels powerful, well made, and very much like a premium product.
Hair regrowth has been slower and finer, even after just a few sessions, which is exactly what I was hoping for. It’s easy to use, effective, and a great update from my previous device.
The only downside is storage – despite the provided bag, I never seem to be able to fit the device and all the attachments back into it neatly. That aside, it’s an excellent product and I’m very happy with this upgrade.
Pros
Effective, ergonomically easy to use
Cons
Storage bag
Yes, I recommend this product
This review was made for Lumea IPL 8000 Series BRI949/00 IPL Hair removal device with SenseIQ
Date of Use 2024-12-14
Yes, I recommend this product
This review was made for Lumea IPL 8000 Series BRI949/00 IPL Hair removal device with SenseIQ
Date of Use 2024-12-14
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Cliococo55
14/10/2025
United Kingdom
Verified buyer
Excellent results
I brought this product after reading the reviews, I wasn’t really expecting the results to be that good. How wrong could I be …. I have done my initial 4 treatment and a few top ups and the results are amazing I had a dark moustache and chin hair andl now it’s reduced dramatically the hairs that are coming back are less frequent and the thickness of the hair is so much finer I do still have some thicker ones that come through but I think that’s because I have missed a few spots , this is expected when you are new to a product and your still getting use to using it .i would recommend this product as a life saver after years of unwanted upper lip and chin hair the results are amazing and can only get better with practice , I have also done my bikini line and under arms and the results are just as good I have been thinking about buying this product for over a year and I am so glad that I did . I couldn’t imagine life without it now.There is no way I would ever go back to the dreadful razor.!!!
Pros
Easy to use with great results
Cons
A continued flash for the face would be helpful
Yes, I recommend this product
This review was made for Lumea IPL 9900 Series BRI951/01 IPL Hair removal device with SenseIQ
Date of Use 2024-09-14
Yes, I recommend this product
This review was made for Lumea IPL 9900 Series BRI951/01 IPL Hair removal device with SenseIQ
Date of Use 2024-09-14
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Kazima
08/09/2025
United Kingdom
Verified buyer
The product has great features
I love it would recommend to anyone who has brown skin but doesn't work on white or orange hair so plz try it out I would 1000000% recommend very good has no hair up to 12 months
Pros
It's very good definitely recommend
Cons
Not good for white or orange hair
Yes, I recommend this product
This review was made for Philips Lumea IPL 8000 Series BRI947/00 IPL hair removal device: be hair-free for longer
Date of Use 2025-05-08
Yes, I recommend this product
This review was made for Philips Lumea IPL 8000 Series BRI947/00 IPL hair removal device: be hair-free for longer
Date of Use 2025-05-08
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Annuchka
19/08/2025
United Kingdom
Verified buyer
Highly recommended!
Very useful device! Exceeded all my expectations. Very easy to use, instructions and advices on application are very clear. Reminder is very helpful
Pros
Does the job
Cons
Storage pouch is too small
Yes, I recommend this product
This review was made for Philips Lumea IPL 8000 Series BRI947/00 IPL hair removal device: be hair-free for longer
Date of Use 2024-07-19
Yes, I recommend this product
This review was made for Philips Lumea IPL 8000 Series BRI947/00 IPL hair removal device: be hair-free for longer
Date of Use 2024-07-19
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iulia85
18/05/2025
United Kingdom
Verified buyer
More than 50% of the Hair on the Body Disappered After Only 4 Sessions, I am very pleased
This review was made for Philips Lumea IPL 9000 Series BRI958/00 IPL hair removal device for face and body
Date of Use 2024-04-18
This review was made for Philips Lumea IPL 9000 Series BRI958/00 IPL hair removal device for face and body
Date of Use 2024-04-18
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Bianchi H
23/04/2025
United Kingdom
Verified buyer
Dream
Absolutely amazing - I wish I had got it sooner! I’m fair skin and dark hair so it works especially well for me but I am genuinely so impressed with the outcome. I don’t know how long it will last for but my hair used to come through after shaving the next day so to be able to have weeks (so far) of smooth skin with zero pain and zero rashes is a massive win.
This review was made for Lumea IPL 9900 Series BRI951/01 IPL Hair removal device with SenseIQ
Date of Use 2024-03-23
This review was made for Lumea IPL 9900 Series BRI951/01 IPL Hair removal device with SenseIQ
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Disclaimers
Median hair reductions after 12 treatments: 82% on lower legs
Median hair reductions after 12 treatments: 86% on lower legs, 70% on bikini line, 67% on armpits
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Starting after 3 treatments. Hair reduction at 18 months: 86% on lower legs, 70% on bikini, 67% on armpits
When following treatment schedule. Calculated for use on lower legs, bikini, armpits and face. The lamp lifetime does not extend the Philips 2 years worldwide guarantee