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# Movement-Enabling Suits
The 'Pacer' Is a Wearable That Physically Guides Users To Dance Rhythms

By M | Published 2016-08-11 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dance-rhythm
References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2016/08/10/your-moves-make-the-grooves/) & [nikoladesign](http://www.nikoladesign.com/projects/)

For consumers that struggle to find a beat when a song comes on, the 'Pacer' is a [futuristic movement aid wearable](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vigx-6) that physically moves wearers to dance rhythms. In other words, the [suit helps to sync the beat](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/groove-thing) of the song to movements and guide the wearer's body accordingly.

The 'Pacer' is a suit that includes two important device units located at both the front and the back of the garment. These units are able to [train the wearer's body to move](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shosabi) in sync to songs, as well as work in reverse allowing the wearer's body to create the rhythm or music. The second function is quite impressive, allowing movement to be translated into song.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.1/10
- Popularity: 27% | Activity: 28% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Movement-enabling Suits:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating wearable suits that physically guide users to dance rhythms.
- **Syncing Songs with Movements:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in developing devices that sync the beat of songs with the wearer's movements.
- **Translating Movement Into Music:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in inventing devices that translate movement into rhythm or music.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Fashion/electronics:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in combining fashion and electronics to create movement-enabling suits.
- **Wearable Technology:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the wearable technology industry to develop devices that sync songs with movements.
- **Music and Entertainment:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the music and entertainment industry to create devices that translate movement into music.

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