Consumers turn to tech-savvy devices to satiate their need for convenient relief
Implications - In an age where technology helps add convenience and greater accessibility, consumers are turning to more high-tech health devices to make relieving stress and pain more conducive to everyday life. Straying away from the more natural, home remedy solutions, therapeutic tech devices offer consumers a more digitally tailored technique that makes surviving the stresses of day-to-day life more practical.
Trend Themes
1. Digital Therapy Devices - Tech-savvy devices are being developed to relieve pain and stress with more convenience and greater accessibility.
2. Therapeutic Light Technology - Light technology is being used to create therapeutic products that help alleviate pain, jetlag and seasonal affective disorder (SAD).
3. Smart Aroma Diffusers - Smart aroma diffusers are replacing traditional wooden incense, as consumers seek longer-lasting and mess-free alternatives.
Industry Implications
1. Healthcare Technology - The healthcare technology industry can explore opportunities in developing convenient and non-invasive products that treat chronic pain using new technologies.
2. Home Decor - Home decor companies and interior designers can explore smart aroma diffusers as a trendy, modern and mess-free alternative to traditional wooden incense as well as light therapy visors to elevate mood and energy through customized lighting.
3. Travel & Hospitality - The industry can add significant value by adding tech-based features, such as jetlag curing light showers to flights and hotels, to enhance travelers' experiences and satisfaction.