# Wearable Utility Tools The PROMETHEUS Dog Tag Tool is a Practical Accessory to Have On By Meghan Young | Published 2014-07-29 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dog-tag-tool References: [uncrate](http://uncrate.com/stuff/prometheus-dog-tag-tool/) & [prometheusdesignwerx](http://prometheusdesignwerx.com/products/standard-issue-dog-tag-tool) The Dog Tag Tool takes the traditional military necessity to the next level by turning it into a [wearable utility tool](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dark-fire-20) that can come in handy in more ways than one. Instead of being used as identification, it takes on a variety of uses that include "a closed end wrench that works with both standard and metric bolts, a quarter-inch bit driver, a battery bay driver, and, of course, a bottle opener," reports Uncrate. Designed by [Prometheus Design Werx](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prometheus-design-werx-spd-x-hardcore-hammers-axes), the Dog Tag Tool is made in the Bay Area out of [titanium and stainless steel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timav-nextool). Although its clearly masculine design makes it more appropriate for men, women can benefit from having a Dog Tag Tool as well. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.1/10 - Popularity: 61% | Activity: 23% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Fashion for Men](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashionformen) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Wearable Utility Tools:** The trend of wearable utility tools is disrupting the traditional industry of military tags by providing practical and diverse solutions in more compact and mobile forms. - **Multi-purpose Accessories:** The trend of multi-purpose accessories like the Dog Tag Tool is disrupting the fashion and accessory industry by providing practicality and functionality without sacrificing style and design. - **Compact Design Innovations:** The trend of compact design innovations like the Dog Tag Tool is disrupting the hardware industry by providing creative and practical solutions that can easily fit in a pocket or backpack. ### Where This Applies - **Military Supplies:** The trend of wearable utility tools presents an opportunity for the military supplies industry to incorporate practical and versatile tools in their traditional equipment. - **Fashion and Accessories:** The trend of multi-purpose accessories presents an opportunity for the fashion and accessories industry to expand their market by catering to consumers seeking practical and stylish solutions. - **Hardware:** The trend of compact design innovations presents an opportunity for the hardware industry to innovate their products by providing more practical and mobile solutions for everyday tasks. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [10-in-One Tracker-Friendly Multitools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airtag-multitool.md) - [Metallic Capsule EDC Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multifunctional-titanium-tool.md) - [Keychain-Sized EDC Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pathfinder-multitool.md) - [High-Grade Titanium Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/omnipro-tool.md) - [Micro Metallic Multitools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/titanium-fire-starter-and-multitool.md) - [Titanium Tool-Integrated Carabiners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mr-gadget-edrin.md) - [Tactical Triangular EDC Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/triangular-tool.md) - [Tool-Integrated Smartwatch Straps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tilink-titanium-multifunction-edc-bracelet.md) - [Modular Micro Multitools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pill-multitool.md)