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# Menstrual Smart Jewelry
The Limited Edition Leaf From Bellabeat is a Health and Period Tracker

By Alyson Wyers | Published 2015-05-28 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/period-tracker
References: [refinery29](http://www.refinery29.com/2015/05/88090/bellabeat-leaf-limited-edition) & [bellabeat](https://www.bellabeat.com/)

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](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/natural-cycles-nc-band) in women, as well as monitoring stress, sleep, nutrition and other activity.

The $250 [Leaf](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gelnyc-2) 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 Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.1/10
- Popularity: 56% | Activity: 89% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/jewelry)

## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **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.
- **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.
- **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.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Wearable Technology:** The development of smart jewelry that tracks menstrual and ovulation cycles opens up disruptive innovation opportunities within the wearable technology industry.
- **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.
- **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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