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Sweat-Inducing Shorts

The Sweat Pants by Hammacher Schlemmer Let You Have a Wearable Sauna

— April 6, 2011 — Unique
Online catalog and retailer Hammacher Schlemmer specializes in unique and innovative products to give their customers a whole new experience. Recently up for a sale on their site is a product labeled The Sweat Pants.

The Sweat Pants are almost exactly what they sound like -- pants that make you sweat. Saunas have terrific health benefits and are great for relieving sore muscles and much more, although most people can't afford to own a personal or enjoy sitting in a public one.

The Sweat Pants have all the benefits of a sauna without any of the negatives. Using a polyacrylic material and lined inside with a silicone heating element, you can experience temperatures 95º F to 167º F that will benefit your body in a variety of ways.
Trend Themes
1. Wearable Sauna - The Sweat Pants by Hammacher Schlemmer offer a wearable sauna experience, providing an opportunity for innovation in the wellness industry.
2. Sweat-inducing Clothing - The use of polyacrylic and silicone heating elements in The Sweat Pants presents an opportunity for innovation in the athletic wear industry for products that promote sweating during exercise.
3. Personal Wellness Devices - The Sweat Pants provide a personal and affordable alternative to traditional saunas. This presents an opportunity for innovation in the wellness industry for personal devices that promote relaxation and muscle relief.
Industry Implications
1. Wellness - The wearable sauna experience provided by The Sweat Pants presents an opportunity for innovation in the wellness industry for personal relaxation products.
2. Athletic Wear - The use of polyacrylic and silicone heating elements in The Sweat Pants presents an opportunity for innovation in the athletic wear industry for products that promote sweating during exercise.
3. E-commerce - Hammacher Schlemmer's unique and innovative products, such as The Sweat Pants, showcase the potential for innovation in the e-commerce industry for niche and innovative items.
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