# Designer Hydration-Monitoring Bottles The 'EQUA' Smart Water Bottle Reminds Users to Sip By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-06-25 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/equa References: [geeky-gadgets](https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/equa-smart-water-bottle-25-06-2018/) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/goat-mug/equa-smart-water-bottle-meet-the-future-of-hydrati) Consumers are relying on technology for a growing number of activities and protocols each day, which is seeing new devices like the 'EQUA' smart water bottle come about to help them manage their daily health. The bottle is integrated with smart technology that helps users to [track their water consumption](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/drip-hydration-tracker) on a daily basis, while also reminding them when it's time to take a sip throughout the day. The device is integrated with a subtle light indicator on the bottom that will communicate with the user regarding when they should consume more. The 'EQUA' smart water bottle is stylishly designed with a [double wall insulation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smeg-and-24bottles) to keep your drinks hot or cold for longer, while the marble top adds elegance to an everyday piece of equipment. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.5/10 - Popularity: 94% | Activity: 92% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Smart Bottle Technology:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating smart devices that help users track and manage their daily health. - **Hydration Monitoring:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in developing tools and devices that monitor and remind users to stay hydrated throughout the day. - **Stylish Wellness Products:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in designing wellness products that combine functionality with aesthetic appeal. ### Where This Applies - **Health and Wellness:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating smart devices and tools that help individuals improve their overall well-being. - **Consumer Electronics:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the development of smart devices that integrate technology into daily activities and routines. - **Fashion and Lifestyle:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in incorporating technology and wellness features into stylish lifestyle products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Connected Hydration-Tracking Water Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/akamai-smart-water-bottle.md) - [Hydration Level Tracking Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waterh.md) - [Connected Hydration-Tracking Eco Caps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pul-smartcap.md) - [Lightweight Hydration Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hidratespark-pro.md) - [Oversized Hydration-Tracking Water Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ghydion-gallon.md) - [Sleek Elevated Flat-Shaped Flasks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/watr.md) - [Rewarding Hydration Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pl-smartcap.md) - [Hydration Tracking Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/water-watch.md) - [Antibacterial Smart Water Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/huawei-harmonyos.md)