# Wearable Slumber Wearable devices provide enhanced sleep with advanced digital functions. By [Jordy E](https://www.trendhunter.com/JordyEleni) | Published Jul 28, 2015 | Category: [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/pro/category/lifestyle-trends) Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/wearable-slumber ## Key Figures - Trend score: 5.4/10 - Evidence articles: 8 ## What is the Wearable Slumber trend? **Wearable Slumber:** In response to millennials becoming increasingly preoccupied with health considerations, tech brands are developing wearable devices that target and improve sleep. Outside of the sleep sphere, the digitization of wellness is aligned with the current merging of personal care with tech tools suited to young audiences. ## At a Glance - Evidence: 8 featured examples - Articles from: Jan 6, 2015 to May 31, 2017 - Published: Jul 28, 2015 - Patterns: [Divergence](https://www.trendhunter.com/pattern/divergence), [Cyclicality](https://www.trendhunter.com/pattern/cyclicality) - Megatrends: [Naturality](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/naturality), [Catalyzation](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/catalyzation), [Artificial Intelligence](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/artificial-intelligence) ## Audience - Gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia ## Themes within the Wearable Slumber trend ### Wearable Sleep Trackers Tech brands are developing wearable devices that target and improve sleep for the health-conscious millennial market. ### Multifunctional Sleep Monitoring Devices Multiple device functionalities for tracking sleep, body mass, and activity require only a single gadget that can benefit wellness-oriented millennials. ### Sleep Augmenting Wearable Technology Disruptive wearable technology that aids sleep-pattern improvement, snore reduction, and wakes up sleepers from a light sleep cycle are changing the health industry. ## What the Wearable Slumber trend means for industry ### For Wearable Technology Innovation in the wearables market combines personal care with health monitoring to satisfy the health-conscious marketplace. ### For Health and Wellness Wellness technology companies take advantage of sleep tracking and monitoring devices to support consumers' healthy habits. ### For Medical Technology The influx of devices equipped for a broad range of monitoring activities, such as snoring and body mass, is improving the industry and helping physicians diagnose issues better. ## Workshop question How is your brand catering to the young consumer desires for personal care and wellbeing? ## Trend signals for Wearable Slumber Trend score 5.4 out of 10, from popularity 80%, activity 74%, freshness 8%. - Popularity: 80% - Activity: 74% - Freshness: 8% ## Examples of the Wearable Slumber trend 8 featured examples from Jan 6, 2015 to May 31, 2017. - [Intelligent Sleep Shades](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/naptime-smart-eyeshade): The Naptime Smart Eyeshade Uses EEG Technology (Category: Tech) Implication: Companies that produce sleep technology or EEG headbands can integrate the Naptime EEG technology into their products for a more personalized sleep experience. - [Sleep-Enhancing Sensor Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sleeppeanut): SleepPeanut by Sen.se Will Be Unveiled at CES 2017 (Category: Tech) Implication: The use of sleep-tracking devices provides opportunities for companies to create innovative tools for consumers to manage their sleep health. - [Sleep-Monitoring Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oura): The Oura Ring Monitors Your Sleep and Activity (Category: Fashion) Implication: The fashion and jewelry industry can leverage the trend of wellness-tracking jewelry, incorporating technology seamlessly into their products. - [Style-Conscious Sleep Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swarowski-shine-collection): Misfit's Swarovski Shine Collection is Solar-Powered and Stylish (Category: Tech) Implication: Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing sleep trackers that combine fashion and technology to cater to style-conscious consumers. - [Sleep Diagnostic Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/at-home-sleep-trackers): 'Eversleep' is a Sleep Tracker That Coaches You to a Restful Sleep (Category: Lifestyle) Implication: Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore the development of innovative technologies and wearables that revolutionize the way we track and optimize sleep health. - [Intelligent Body Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inbody-band): The InBody Band Features More Functions Than Typical Fitness Wearables (Category: Tech) Implication: The InBody Band's advanced body monitoring capabilities make it a disruptive innovation opportunity within the fitness wearables industry. - [Vibrating Anti-Snore Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/antisnore): This Device Wakes Up Those Who Wear It When They Start Snoring (Category: Lifestyle) Implication: In the healthcare industry, anti-snore wearables can contribute to improved sleep health outcomes by addressing snoring-related issues. - [Sleep-Disturbing Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/get-better-sleep): The 'Thim' Helps Users Get Better Sleep Through Initial Disruptions (Category: Lifestyle) Implication: The Thim device, worn like a ring, demonstrates the potential for disruption and innovation in the wearable technology industry. ## Recent trend clusters - [Assisted Choices](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/weight-loss-medication-support) (Lifestyle) - [Storyline Sips](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/themed-drink-menus) (Lifestyle) - [Bedtime Cocoon](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/sleep-sensory-blocking) (Lifestyle) - [Source Signatures](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/oak-finish-whiskey) (Lifestyle) ## Trending in Lifestyle - [Mystery Packaging Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cow-not-laughing) - [Multi-Benefit Protein Shakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/comes-in-three-flavors) - [Creator-Led Learning Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/learning-series) - [Accessible Fintech Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chequing-account) All articles: [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle)