# Philips Lumea 8000 Series BRI949/00 IPL Hair Removal Device

Philips Lumea 8000 Series BRI949/00 is a corded IPL hair removal device with four treatment attachments, a SmartSkin sensor and a companion app. Its attachments are intended for body, face, bikini and underarm use, while the included compact pen trimmer provides a separate touch-up tool.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
- Brand: PHILIPS
- Model: BRI949/00
- Category: Beauty & Health > Personal Care Appliances > Shavers & Epilators
- Price: 251.99 GBP
- Previous price: 509.99 GBP
- Discount: 51%
- Price checked: 2026-11-12T18:08:37.991Z
- Rating: 4.4 / 5
- Reviews: 3875

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## At a glance

- Four curved attachments are listed for body, face, bikini and underarm treatments.
- The SmartSkin sensor detects skin tone and indicates a light setting. The device has five adjustable light settings.
- The Lumea app is described as providing step-by-step session guidance.
- The IPL unit is corded. The listing claims up to 98% hair reduction after four treatments, measured on lower legs and subject to the recommended schedule and individual results.
- The kit description names a Satin Compact pen trimmer for small touch-ups.

## Pros

- Area-specific attachments and sensor-guided settings provide a more tailored setup than one general-purpose treatment head.
- The corded design avoids reliance on a rechargeable battery during treatment.
- Customer feedback reports straightforward setup and ease of use.

## Cons

- IPL requires repeated sessions and ongoing touch-ups for longer-lasting hair reduction rather than permanent removal.
- Suitability is limited by hair colour and skin tone, so it will not work for every buyer.

## Specifications

### Identity
- Brand: PHILIPS
### Dimensions and weight
- Dimensions listed: 1 x 1 x 1 cm; 1.16 kg

## Before you buy

- The listing says IPL is unsuitable for light blonde, red, grey or white hair and very dark skin. It also advises against use under 18 or over 65, during pregnancy or breastfeeding, and on tattoos or permanent makeup. Follow the manual and treatment schedule.

## In the box

- IPL hair removal device (Included)
- Satin Compact pen trimmer (Included)
- Body treatment attachment (Included)
- Face treatment attachment (Included)
- Armpits treatment attachment (Included)
- Bikini treatment attachment (Included)
- Luxurious pouch (Included)
- Adapter (Included)

## A good fit for

- People seeking at-home IPL treatment for multiple listed body areas who can follow a repeated treatment schedule.
- Buyers who want sensor-guided settings and app-based session guidance.
- Users who would make use of a separate compact trimmer for small touch-ups.

## Less suited to

- People with light blonde, red, grey or white hair, or very dark skin, according to the listing.
- Anyone seeking permanent hair removal or a cordless device.
- People outside the stated age guidance, pregnant or breastfeeding, or treating tattoos or permanent makeup.

## Customer feedback

Customer feedback describes the device as easy to set up and use, and some report comfortable treatments and hair reduction, including on legs and armpits. Experiences with effectiveness are mixed, ranging from substantial reported reduction to minimal results, and opinions on value differ. This variation matters because the listing's performance claims are schedule-dependent, measured on lower legs and not a guarantee of an individual outcome.
- Positive themes: Customers report simple setup and ease of use.
- Positive themes: Some customers describe treatments as comfortable and report hair reduction.
- Mixed feedback: Customer reports of effectiveness range from substantial leg hair reduction to minimal results.
- Mixed feedback: Opinions differ on whether the device is worth its cost.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is the Philips Lumea BRI949/00 cordless?
No. The product description identifies it as a corded version.
### Which areas are the attachments for?
The listing names body, face, bikini and underarm attachments.
### How often does the listing recommend treatment at first?
It states treatment every two weeks during the initial phase of six weeks. Follow the manual for the complete schedule.
### Does IPL provide permanent hair removal?
No. The listing says IPL does not provide permanent results and describes longer-lasting reduction with regular use and touch-ups.
### Who should not use this device, according to the listing?
It says IPL is unsuitable for light blonde, red, grey or white hair and very dark skin. It also advises against use under 18 or over 65, during pregnancy or breastfeeding, and on tattoos or permanent makeup.

## Offer details

- Manufacturer treatment and performance claims depend on following the recommended schedule. The listing says individual results vary and that ongoing touch-ups may be needed.

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## Images

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