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Ionic Timepieces

Celebrity Favorite 'IO?ION!' Watches are Triggered by Body Heat

— July 11, 2011 — Fashion
Worn by celebrities including Katy Perry, David and Victoria Beckham, Fergie, Kirsten Dunst and Lindsay Lohan, the colourful watches of IO?ION! are taking the world of international gypsetters by storm.  From yellow neon to camouflage, glitters to pastels and every conceivable colour in between, these lightweight watches aren’t just eye-catching, but healthy too.

Made of Tourmaline-infused silicone, they emit a natural electric charge; their ionic properties triggered by body heat, contributing to both the wearer’s health and the environment. In the U.S. some devotees have over 30 watches and the Italian f IO?ION! Facebook site has over 11,000 fans.

IO?ION! watches follow the increasingly occuring philosophy of fusing lifestyle and fashion, health and environment, with new, innovative styles and products.
Trend Themes
1. Tourmaline-infused Products - Incorporating tourmaline into various lifestyle products can offer unique health benefits and eco-friendliness.
2. Ionic Technology Wearables - Wearable technology utilizing ionic properties and body heat can revolutionize the health and fashion industries.
3. Fashionable Health Accessories - The fusion of style and health with wearable accessories like IO?ION! watches can create a whole new market of eco-friendly, health-conscious consumers.
Industry Implications
1. Fashion - Incorporating ion technology into apparel and accessories offers opportunities for developing a new line of eco-friendly, tech-driven fashion.
2. Health & Wellness - The potential health benefits of incorporating tourmaline and ionic properties into lifestyle products can create a new market for health and wellness products.
3. Consumer Electronics - The rise of fashionable and eco-friendly wearables that incorporate unique features like Ionic technology presents a wealth of opportunities for innovation and growth within the consumer electronics industry.
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