# Smartphone Charging Bracelets This Stylish Leopard Cuff is Actually a Concealed Charging Cord By M | Published 2014-09-16 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Charging-Cord References: [refinery29](http://www.refinery29.com/2013/12/58283/phone-charging-bracelet) & [rachelzoe](http://www.rachelzoe.com/collection/shop-online/) This stylishly wearable leopard cuff designed by celebrity stylist Rachel Zoe is actually a [wearable charging cord](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-slac) that conveniently can power up your phone when you're on-the-go. Turning tech into fashionable wearables is a great way to ensure that you have all your gadgets with you on-hand and that they aren't taking up valuable space in your bag. Wearable tech is a booming industry especially in the demographic of women. The idea of turning gadgets and devices into [jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxurious-safety-bracelet) is a great way to allow women to keep all their smartphone necessities on-hand with them in a way that is practical as well as chic. Zoe designed this elegant brown, black and cream gold cuff that actually conceals a hidden charging cord for your smartphone. Now you can keep your phone charged up and look stylish too without having to remember to pack an [extra charging cable](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-charger-from-counterpart). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.2/10 - Popularity: 56% | Activity: 62% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Wearable Tech as Fashion:** Wearable tech that doubles as fashion accessories allows users to conveniently carry their smartphone necessities while staying stylish. - **On-the-go Charging Solutions:** Concealed charging cords embedded in fashionable wearables provide a convenient way to keep smartphones powered up while traveling. - **Integration of Tech and Fashion:** Integrating technology seamlessly into fashion designs opens up disruptive innovation opportunities for the wearable tech industry. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion Accessories:** The fashion accessories industry can leverage the trend of wearable tech as fashion by incorporating tech features into their designs. - **Wearable Tech:** The wearable tech industry can explore on-the-go charging solutions by embedding charging cords in fashionable wearables. - **Fashion Design:** The fashion design industry can embrace the integration of technology and fashion to create innovative designs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Wearable Triangular Power Banks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mchaos-power-bank.md) - [Smartphone-Charging Smart Wallets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartphonecharging-smart-wallets.md) - [Self-Charging Fitness Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-mother-bracelet.md) - [Charger-Equipped Smartwatch Straps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-watch-charging-band.md) - [Magnetic Self-Folding Charging Cables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ivycable.md) - [Retractable Cable Power Banks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wearable-power-bank.md) - [Kinetic Power Health Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mother-bracelet.md) - [Three-in-One Smartphone Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chargepuck.md) - [Micro-Sized Smartwatch Chargers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keychain-apple-watch-charger.md)