The Limited Edition Leaf From Bellabeat is a Health and Period Tracker
Alyson Wyers — May 28, 2015 — Fashion
References: bellabeat & refinery29
At this point, there are lots of wearable technology products dedicated to improving the health and wellbeing of the wearer, from pedometers to period tracker pendants. Bellabeat is releasing a limited edition smart jewelry piece designed to track the menstruation and ovulation cycles in women, as well as monitoring stress, sleep, nutrition and other activity.
The $250 Leaf is made out of dark marshwood that is 7,000 years old and has a 14-carat gold leaf plating finish. The waterproof period tracker can be worn around the neck as a pendant, as a bracelet or clipped onto clothing. Even though it hardly looks like an electronic device, the Leaf offers real-time health feedback through its accompanying app.
Created by Bellabeat founder Urška Sršen, the smart jewelry fills a gap in women's health other wearables haven't addressed.
The $250 Leaf is made out of dark marshwood that is 7,000 years old and has a 14-carat gold leaf plating finish. The waterproof period tracker can be worn around the neck as a pendant, as a bracelet or clipped onto clothing. Even though it hardly looks like an electronic device, the Leaf offers real-time health feedback through its accompanying app.
Created by Bellabeat founder Urška Sršen, the smart jewelry fills a gap in women's health other wearables haven't addressed.
Trend Themes
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Smart Jewelry — The limited edition Leaf from Bellabeat demonstrates the trend of wearable technology focused on health and wellbeing, specifically tracking menstrual and ovulation cycles in women.
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Period Tracker — The release of Bellabeat's limited edition smart jewelry highlights the trend of wearable devices designed to track and monitor menstrual and ovulation cycles, stress, sleep, nutrition, and other activities.
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Women's Health Wearables — Bellabeat's smart jewelry addresses a gap in the market for wearable technology that specifically caters to women's health needs, showcasing a growing trend in the industry.
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Wearable Technology — The development of smart jewelry that tracks menstrual and ovulation cycles opens up disruptive innovation opportunities within the wearable technology industry.
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Health and Wellness — The integration of health tracking features in smart jewelry, such as menstrual and ovulation cycle monitoring, presents disruptive innovation opportunities within the health and wellness industry.
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Fashion and Accessories — The emergence of smart jewelry, like Bellabeat's limited edition Leaf, creates disruptive innovation opportunities within the fashion and accessories industry by merging style with functionality.
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