# Odor-Killing Wands The Ultraviolet Sports Pack Will Rid Your Feet of Funky Smells By Meghan Young | Published 2010-09-11 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultraviolet-sports-pack References: [core77](http://www.core77.com/blog/object_culture/rahim_bhimanis_stinky-shoe_solving_ultraviolet_sports_pack_17357.asp) & [jamesdysonaward.org](http://www.jamesdysonaward.org/Projects/Project.aspx?ID=1629) Gold Bond will only take you so far in regards to [funky foot odor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/allday-silver-socks), so for those days where it just won't cut it, this Ultraviolet Sports Pack will come to your rescue. Designed by Rahin Bhimani, the Ultraviolet Sports Pack will solve all of these smelly issues and more. Entered in the James Dyson Awards, it consists of two wands that can be inserted into your shoes which will rid of those [stinky smells](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zep-freshen) coming from your feet. Check out the video and see how this interesting Ultraviolet Sports Pack works. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.9/10 - Popularity: 7% | Activity: 72% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Odor-killing Technology:** The development of new odor-eliminating products using ultraviolet technology opens up opportunities for businesses to improve hygiene and comfort in various applications. - **Personalized Wearable Hygiene:** The integration of wearable odor-killing technology in personal care and fashion products can be a disruptive innovation opportunity for businesses to meet changing consumer needs. - **Sustainable Footwear:** Incorporating odor-reducing technology into sustainable shoe materials could be an innovative way for businesses to create eco-friendly and odor-free footwear products. ### Where This Applies - **Footwear:** The Ultraviolet Sports Pack presents an opportunity for the footwear industry to create innovative, odor-free footwear products for athletes and people who are always on the go. - **Personal Care:** The development of odor-eliminating technology can provide new business opportunities for companies in the personal care industry, particularly in developing innovative hygiene products. - **Fashion:** The integration of odor-eliminating technology in fashion products such as clothing and accessories can be a disruptive innovation opportunity for businesses to meet changing consumer needs for personalized and functional wearables. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Powerful UV Sanitation Wands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uv-sanitizer-wand.md) - [Fruity Herb-Powered Shoe Fresheners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boot-bananas.md) - [Odor-Segregating Travel Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/odorsegregating-travel-backpack.md) - [Two-in-One Shoe Cleaner Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shoe-dryer-and-deodorizer.md) - [Odor-Eliminating Storage Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nutroz-enclosed-ozone-device.md) - [Long-Lasting Sneaker Deodorants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crep-protect-deo.md) - [Chic Shoe Care Appliances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shoe-styler.md) - [Bio-Plasma Deodorant Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pladeo.md) - [Activewear-Oriented Deodorizing Sprays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hex-deodorizing-spray.md)