More Than a Window Shade
Aura® Illuminated Shades bring together the beauty of a custom window treatment and the atmosphere of integrated lighting. During the day, enjoy the shade's ability to provide privacy and light control. In the evening, integrated illumination creates a soft glow that can transform the look and feel of the room.
It's a sophisticated solution for homeowners who want their window treatments to become part of the overall lighting and design of their space.
One Window Treatment. Two Ways to Transform Your Space.
Use the shade to manage natural light, privacy, and the view outside while creating a clean, sophisticated look.
Beautiful by Day
Activate the integrated illumination to create a warm, distinctive glow that adds another layer of ambiance to your room.
Atmospheric by Night
Designed to Make Your Windows Stand Out
Add a touch of luxury to your windows.
Day-to-Night Versatility
Create a completely different atmosphere as your lighting needs change.
Sophisticated Design
A distinctive window treatment that becomes part of your interior design.
Adjust your shades to create the level of privacy and natural light you want.
Light & Privacy Control
Add a beautiful layer of light directly into your window treatment.
Integrated Illumination
Explore Hunter Douglas Aura®
Hunter Douglas Exclusive
Discover beautifully illuminated window treatments from Hunter Douglas, with options created for large windows, sliding glass doors, and other expansive openings.
Aura® Illuminated Shades combine custom window shading with integrated illumination, creating an entirely new way to use your windows as part of your home's lighting design. The result is a distinctive look that can change dramatically from day to night.
Aura® Illuminated Shades
From Consultation to Installation
Our Design Process
We take care of you from beginning to end, and beyond.
01 —
We'll learn about your home, style, and window treatment goals.
Consultation
02 —
Compare fabrics, colors, opacity levels, and operating systems.
Design
03 —
We carefully measure your windows for a precise custom fit.
Measure
04 —
Your finished shades are professionally installed and checked for proper operation.
Installation
Frequently Asked Questions About Aura® Illuminated Shades
Can Aura® Illuminated Shades be motorized?
Aura® is designed as a premium, technology-forward window treatment, and motorized control can make operation even more convenient. During your consultation, we'll explain the available operating and control options for your specific installation.
Are Aura® Illuminated Shades good for bedrooms?
Yes. Aura® can create a soft, atmospheric look that works beautifully in bedrooms. During the day, the shades can provide privacy and light control, while the integrated illumination can create a warm and relaxing environment in the evening.
Where can Aura® Illuminated Shades be used?
Aura® can be used in a variety of interior spaces, particularly rooms where the window treatment is intended to make a design statement. Living rooms, bedrooms, dining areas, entertainment spaces, and other high-design interiors can all be good applications.
Can I customize Aura® Illuminated Shades?
Aura® is a premium custom window treatment, so the available design and configuration options should be discussed during your consultation. We'll help you select the appropriate shade, look, and operating options for your windows and interior.
How do Aura® Illuminated Shades work?
Aura® combines the window shade with integrated lighting so the shade can serve both a traditional window-treatment function and a decorative lighting function. The shade can be adjusted based on your privacy and light-control needs, while the illumination adds another layer of atmosphere to the room.
What are Aura® Illuminated Shades?
Aura® Illuminated Shades are a specialty Hunter Douglas window treatment that combines a custom shade with integrated illumination. The result is a window treatment that can provide traditional light and privacy control during the day while creating a distinctive illuminated effect in the evening.
Common questions
What our clients say
We’re proud to be trusted by homeowners throughout Arizona for beautiful products, honest guidance, and professional installation.
Client reviews
- Cave Creek Homeowner
"Shades Under the Sun did an amazing job for us. Both at the boutique and at home. Maria is responsive and an excellent problem solver. Definitely recommend!"
- Scottsdale Homeowner
"Maria from Shades Under the Sun provided excellent service. The new shades look great and are an excellent quality addition to our home! Highly recommend!"
- Cave Creek Homeowner
"We’ve had Hunter Douglas window treatments in all our homes and have always been very happy with them. Maria has been great to work with and we are very pleased with her professionalism and knowledge of their coverings.. We highly recommend Maria’s business, Shades Under the Sun window treatments!"
Turn Your Windows Into a Design Feature
Discover how Aura® Illuminated Shades can transform your windows from day to night. Schedule a complimentary consultation and explore this unique Hunter Douglas window treatment for your home.
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