Mike Weldon — November 21, 2005 — Tech
References: we-make-money-not-art
Tian Lutz and Hyperwerk FHBB have started to create a ?stylish? lineup of bracelets which track your biorythms, heartbeat, etc, and convert that information into light, color and pulsing. The idea is that by communicating this information back to the participant, you will be one step closer to feeling like you live in space.
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Lutz and his colleagues say that it is especially crucial to try and use these extravagant artifacts in real-life situations, documenting the wearer's experiences. Like this they want to gain more information about the communicative potential of mediated body-data.
Trend Themes
1. Biometric Jewelry - Opportunity for creating more advanced biometric jewelry pieces that track and convert data into sensory experiences.
2. Experiential Wearables - Innovations in creating wearables that enhance user experiences by translating biometric data into visual and haptic feedback.
3. Mediated Body-data - Exploring the potential of using body-data to create new forms of communication and interaction.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Fashion industry can incorporate biometric jewelry to offer unique and personalized accessories that cater to the growing trend of wearable tech.
2. Technology - Technology companies can leverage experiential wearables to expand their product offerings and provide users with immersive biometric experiences.
3. Healthcare - Healthcare industry can explore the use of mediated body-data to develop innovative solutions for remote patient monitoring and personalized healthcare services.
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