# GPS-Tracking Wallets Signature Wallets Infuse a Classic Design with Smart Technology By Ell Smith | Published 2017-06-28 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/signature-wallets References: [producthunt](https://www.producthunt.com/posts/signature) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/theleatherco/signature-luxury-trackable-smart-bifold-wallet?ref=producthunt) Signature wallets introduce a sophisticated and minimal collection with a purpose that extends further than simply holding money. Wallets are something you have on your person nearly every waking moment of the day, so why hasn't the age-old design undergone an innovation to ensure consumers receive the most out of their product? Signature wallets are [smart wallets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ekster-wallet-pro) made from [fine leather](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/proof-wallet) that come equipped with a pen holder, a key slot and pockets for your coins, cards and money. The wallet exceeds expectations with [GPS-tracking abilities](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tracking-card), allowing consumers to locate their most valuable item should it go missing, or get stolen. This functional wallet adds an extra element of convenience to a consumer's day by using technology to alter the way people interact with their most basic objects. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.5/10 - Popularity: 72% | Activity: 84% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Gadgets](https://www.trendhunter.com/gadgets) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Smart Wallets:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a smart wallet with additional features, such as GPS tracking, that enhance the functionality and convenience for consumers. - **Connected Accessories:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a line of accessories, like wallets, that integrate smart technology to provide additional value and convenience to consumers. - **Internet of Things (iot) in Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore the potential of IoT in the fashion industry by incorporating technologies like GPS tracking into fashion accessories, to enhance security and convenience for consumers. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion Accessories:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introduce smart features, like GPS tracking, in traditional fashion accessories to add value and convenience for consumers. - **Technology Wearables:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Combine fashion and technology by creating wearable accessories, like smart wallets, that integrate advanced features like GPS tracking for added convenience. - **Security and Anti-theft Solutions:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop innovative security solutions, such as GPS-tracking wallets, to address consumer concerns regarding the loss or theft of valuable items. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Trackable Travel Wallets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trackable-passport-wallet.md) - [Female-Focused Smart Wallet Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iclutch-smart-wallet.md) - [Feature-Rich Wallet Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neocraft-wallet-collection.md) - [Smartphone-Charging Smart Wallets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smartphonecharging-smart-wallets.md) - [Ultra-Slim Wallet Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tracking-card-pro.md) - [Wallet-Specific Tracking Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smart-wallet-tracker.md) - [Trackable Magnetic Smartphone Wallets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nomad-leather-mag-wallet.md) - [Tough Tracker-Friendly Wallets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ekster-cardholder.md) - [Discreet Card-Sized Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nomad-tracking-card.md)