# Mobile Jewelry The Cell Phone Ring By Elsa Blaine | Published 2008-09-18 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cell-phone-jewellery-make-phone-calls-from-your-ring References: [coroflot](http://www.coroflot.com/public/individual_file.asp?portfolio_id=836635&individual_id=124172&sort_by=1&) The 'ring-cellphone' is a truly innovative concept in technology design. Industrial designer Tao Ma has come up with this [stylish piece of jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oura-ring-4-ceramic) which could be worn fashionably by either a male or female and doubles as a [tiny cellphone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rogbid-fusion). The ring phone has a [mini microphone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stream-ring), teeny buttons, a gem-like screen, and a sleek charging base. I love the modern shape of the ring--and the fact I could take a call from home on my finger! ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 58% | Activity: 37% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Asia ## 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 - **Connected Jewelry:** Designing jewelry that incorporates wearable tech, such as mini cellphones, creates opportunities for seamless integration in the fashion and technology industries. - **Miniaturization:** Advancements in miniaturization technology open up possibilities for creating portable and stylish gadgets, like the ring-cellphone, in various industries. - **Fashionable Wearables:** Blending fashion and technology through stylish wearable devices, like the ring-cellphone, fosters growth in the fashion and consumer electronics industries. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** Integrating wearable tech into fashionable accessories, such as jewelry, presents an opportunity for the fashion industry to tap into the growing market of tech-savvy consumers. - **Consumer Electronics:** Creating innovative and portable gadgets, like the ring-cellphone, allows the consumer electronics industry to cater to consumers who seek stylish and convenient tech solutions. - **Technology Design:** Functionally and aesthetically designing wearable tech, such as the ring-cellphone, enables the technology design industry to push the boundaries of innovation and user experience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Smartphone Ring Grip Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nanopop-magsafe.md) - [Tech-Infused Jewelry Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-slac.md) - [Uncomfortable Anti-Tech Rings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uscellular.md) - [Miniature Digital Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dwn5600-nano-ring.md) - [Health-Tracking Sleek Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ring-one.md) - [Japan-Inspired Wearable Watch Rings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stasto-stand-stones.md) - [High-End Smart Ring Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kumi-ring.md) - [Cohesive Ecosystem Smart Rings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsung-galaxy-ring.md) - [Anime-Inspired Ring Phone Holders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/millenium-puzzle-phone-ring-holder.md)