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Architects embrace wearable tech to connect with Mother Nature

Danish design studio Inxects has unveiled the Gaia Communication System (GCS), a ground-breaking wearable designed to bridge the gap between humani...

Sustainability : Design : Technology

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CES 2025 daily recap: Next-gen wearables, female longevity and at-home hormone testing

Opening the third and final day of official programming at CES 2025 with a panel titled ‘Next Gen Wearable Tech,’ representatives from Whoop, Garmi...

CES 2025 : Technology : FemTech

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Imoo launches new Z7 sports watch phone for kids

Imoo, the pioneering brand in kids’ smartwatch technology, has introduced its new flagship sports watch phone, the Z7, in the UK and Germany.

Technology : Gen Alpha Consumers : Wearable

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Weight Loss Market Futures

As semaglutide injections and pills become the new normal, the weight loss market is entering a new era in which appetite suppressant treatments, d...

Weight Loss : Ozempic : Wearable Tech

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Lab unveils reusable LED light therapy patch to treat acne

Lab (Light Activated Beauty), an FDA-cleared skincare brand with pioneering patent-pending technology, is poised to revolutionise skincare with its...

Beauty : Health : Technology

Viewpoints

Wearables: The At-home Doctor

Wearables may have been a novelty 10 years ago, but today they have the ability to elevate human potential, particularly in the realm of healthcare.

Technology : Wearable Tech : Healthcare

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CES 2017: 100 or bust

Las Vegas – The Mio Slice is a wearable fitness tracker that moves beyond the usual metrics of steps taken and calories burned.

Wearable Tech : Fitness Tracker : CES 2017

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Preview: Pro-formance Training

Global – No longer just glorified step counters, new consumer wearable and app offerings are embedding technology that was once only available to p...

Wearable Tech : The Optimised Self : Self Quant

Big Ideas

Anti-epidemic apparel

US – Consumer concern over the Zika virus has led stores to sell out of anti-mosquito clothing.

ExOfficio : Wearable Tech : Zika Virus

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Always on time

San Francisco – Octopus is a wearable device for children designed to teach them the power of timekeeping.

Wearable Tech : Children : Future Family

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Wear it well

Istanbul – Customisable digital necklace, Bisou, lets wearers get creative through an accompanying app.

Bisou : Wearable Tech : Gen Viz

Big Ideas

Apple fashion

New York – Apple is backing this year’s technology-themed Met Gala in support of its fashion-focused wearables strategy.

Apple : Wearable Tech : Fashion Futures

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Jack Hooper: Tapping into your body’s rhythm

Doppel co-founder Jack Hooper explains how our growing understanding of psychology and physiology will influence the next generation of wearab...

Wearable Technology : Doppel : The Optimised Self

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Soft architecture: Do we still need walls?

Could thermal, acoustic and electrical energy take the place of bricks and mortar?

Energetic Architecture : Sean Lally : Carlo Ratti Associati

Big Ideas

2015 International CES Review Part 2

Amid the parade of smartwatches and connected lights on display at 2015 International CES, what was truly new and revolutionary in consumer electro...

Qualcomm : Swarovski : CES 2015

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Vishnu Singh: 10 hot consumer trends for 2015

Vishnu Singh, director of Ericsson ConsumerLab, reveals the latest digital consumer trends.

Ericsson ConsumerLab : CES 2015 : Digital Purse

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CES 2015: Swarovski introduces first wearable device

Las Vegas – Swarovski has unveiled its first piece of wearable technology jewellery.

Swarovski : Misfit Wearables : Wearable Tech

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Wear next: If LS:N Global made… wearable technology

LS:N Global’s wearable device would use digital wizardry to enliven the human experience.

The Unseen : Olive : Scent Rhythm

Big Ideas

YSL introduces Google Glass make-up tutorials at Selfridges

Yves Saint Laurent has launched a make-up tutorial service at its beauty counter in Selfridges, where the make-up artist wears a pair of Google Gla...

Google Glass : YSL : Wearable Tech

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Wearable technology must answer human needs and emotions

Consumer perceptions of wearable technology’s potential in retail and the workplace show that people expect meaningful value from devices, reports ...

Wearable Tech : Wearable Tech Retail : Workplace

Big Ideas

Thync, the app that uses neurosignalling to control mood

Thync is a new wearable device that enables users to change their mood and optimise their state of mind.

Thync : Mood Altering Technology : Awakening Tech

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Up to the minute: Luxury smart bracelet introduced in time for the holidays

New York – Opening Ceremony and Intel have unveiled My Intelligent Communications Accessory, or MICA, a luxury smart bracelet aimed at hi...

Opening Ceremony : Intel : MICA

Design Directions

Olive

The Olive wristband uses a series of sensors to monitor the wearer’s stress levels.

Olive : Stress : Wearables

Big Ideas

Motorola moves into hearables market with wireless ear bud

The new Moto Hint lets users access their phone’s functionality simply by speaking.

Motorola : Hearables : Wearable Tech

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Liz Salcedo: Fashion technology that solves real problems

Fashion technology needs to be beautiful and touch on universal pain points, says the founder of accessories brand Everpurse.

Fashion Tech : Accessories : Everpurse