Light Fingers Have LEDs, Black and Strobe Lights
Alex Covert — December 21, 2007 — Art & Design
References: whatonearthcatalog & coolbuzz.org
Now, you can have the coolest finger-accessories at your next rave. Light Fingers allow for 20 different light patterns on 5 LED lights, one for each finger. But wait - there's more. It also has a blacklight AND a strobe light on the wrist. "Take me to your leader..."
Implications - Today's tech-savvy consumer is constantly seeking new way to enjoy technology and all that it has to offer. This has resulted in an array of devices and gadgets that incorporate the feet, hands, and entire body, making for a more interactive, sensory experience that today's consumer can surely appreciate. Companies that incorporate the physical use of the body in their products will create a stronger connection with consumers.
Implications - Today's tech-savvy consumer is constantly seeking new way to enjoy technology and all that it has to offer. This has resulted in an array of devices and gadgets that incorporate the feet, hands, and entire body, making for a more interactive, sensory experience that today's consumer can surely appreciate. Companies that incorporate the physical use of the body in their products will create a stronger connection with consumers.
Trend Themes
1. Light-up Accessories - Businesses can create light-up accessories for raves and parties to capitalize on the trend of interactive, sensory experiences.
2. Body-integrated Technology - Companies can create products that incorporate physical use of the body to create a stronger connection with consumers.
3. Multi-functional Wearables - Businesses can develop wearables with multiple functions, such as LEDs, blacklights, and strobe lights, to offer a unique and versatile user experience.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Fashion companies can introduce light-up accessories and multi-functional wearables to complement their collections.
2. Entertainment - The entertainment industry can incorporate body-integrated technology in their performances or events to create a more immersive experience for their audience.
3. Fitness - Fitness brands can create wearable gadgets with physical sensors and light-up functionalities that can be used during workouts or outdoor activities to enhance the user experience.
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