# Diabetic Watches The G-Tone by Sunghoon Mun Montiros Sugar Levels By Rose Nazarali | Published 2009-06-10 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/g-tone-by-sunghoon-mun References: [coroflot](http://www.coroflot.com/public/individual_file.asp?portfolio_id=2438527&individual_id=110723&is_featured=-1&) The G-Tone watch by Sunghoon Mun is a healthy timepiece that [monitors glucose levels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/islet). Especially handy for diabetics, Mun says this watch is great for anyone that wants to maintain a [healthy lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aurafit-g12) and help prevent diseases. G-Tone is not very discrete in its [futuristic design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/withings-scanwatch-nova-brilliant) with a large LED display clad in bright colors. **Implications** - Today's health-conscious consumer does not want to seem like a "sick person," they want to blend in and enjoy themselves as everyone else does. Thus, pharmaceutical companies are compiling ways to help less healthy consumers get the help they need in a more discrete manner, with pieces like the G-Tone as a perfect example. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.5/10 - Popularity: 89% | Activity: 99% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/watches) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Discrete Health Monitoring:** The G-Tone watch demonstrates the trend of discrete health monitoring devices that blend in with everyday life. - **Personalized Health Tech:** The development of diabetic watches like the G-Tone highlights the trend of personalized health technology that caters to specific health needs. - **Futuristic Wearable Devices:** The G-Tone watch showcases the trend of futuristic wearable devices that utilize advanced technology for health monitoring. ### Who This Affects Most - **Pharmaceutical:** Pharmaceutical companies can explore opportunities in developing discrete and personalized health monitoring devices like the G-Tone. - **Healthcare Technology:** The healthcare technology industry can capitalize on the trend of futuristic wearable devices by incorporating advanced glucose monitoring technologies into other wearable devices. - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can integrate health monitoring technologies into stylish and discreet accessories, catering to health-conscious consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Multipurpose Health-Monitoring Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fitvii-health-watch.md) - [Real-Time Blood Sugar Monitors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dexcom-g7.md) - [Blood Pressure-Monitoring Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yhe-bp-doctor-fit.md) - [Hypertension-Detecting 5G Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-watch-series-11.md) - [Hybrid Health-Tracking Smartwatches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/withings-scanwatch-light.md) - [Diabetes-Focused Health Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/abbott-laboratories.md) - [Medication-Storing Health Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/medbot-smartwatch-concept.md) - [Stress-Reducing Screenless Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nowatch.md) - [OTC Oxygen Saturation Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/masimo-w1-medical-watch.md)