Fashion tech products are entering a new level of style sophistication and seamless user experience. While not yet at Captain Marvel level, the cross between wearable fashion and tech can be a thoughtful holiday gift for those seeking to upgrade the most basic fashion accessories. The following 10 fashion tech products are ideal for the person in your life who enjoys fashion and function.
Eyewear
Bose Frames – Audio Sunglasses – $199.95
These sunglasses which come in either angular or round lenses are designed for the music lover on the go. Not only do these come in two distinct frames that can fit most faces, they provide an enjoyable personal listening experience. The technology makes it so that only the wearer can hear the rich Bose quality sound. Made out of nylon and metal, its strength makes it a durable gift. Concerned about the lenses? They also provide UV protection.
Focal Glasses – Starting at $599
While there aren’t many smart glasses on the market, Focals is one of the best looking that doesn’t make you look like you stepped out of a 90’s sitcom. With a continual heads up display which keeps you looking up and not down at your phone, it provides freedom from glancing at your phone for hours. The customized notification set by the wearer can only be seen by them in their right lens. These glasses can either be prescription or non prescription and the lenses are scratch-resistance, and have UV protection.
Rings
Motiv Ring – $199.99
Not a smart watch fan but still want to monitor your fitness? This ring provides health tracking capability while coming in Rose Gold, Silver, and Black tones. It boasts a three day battery life and monitors steps, distance, heart rate, activity, calories burned, and sleep. Compatible with both iPhones and Androids, this ring is ideal for the fashion minimalist.
Oura Ring – $299
When it comes to health, sleep is often overlooked. Oura addresses this important data point in your quality of life while coming in Silver, Black, Stealth, or Diamond. Oura tracks sleep activity while providing specific scores based on quality of sleep and overall readiness that includes previous night, sleep balance, among other indicators. With an app that links to your phone’s health app, you can get a more wholesome picture of your overall health status.
Nimb- Free with a subscription
In a connected world, where we are increasingly concerned with safety, Nimb is a stylish and discreet safety button. If you’re ever in trouble and/or need emergency help, just press the button and an alert goes out to your safety circle as well as a dispatch to emergency services. This alert provides your location and information that will be used to help in any emergency situation.
Bracelets & Necklaces
Ringly Luxe Smart Bracelet – $165
Don’t want to have something on your finger? Then Ringly bracelet is a tasteful compromise. Connecting to over 200 apps and compatible with iPhones and Androids, this bracelet alerts for notifications and promotes a healthy lifestyle which includes meditation and breathing exercises. With a battery that lasts between 1 to 2 days, this might not have all the power as the smartwatches but still allows your leave your phone out of sight.
Torro Bracelets – $49.99
Tired of searching for a charger while out? This stylish bracelet is also a charger for those who are always on the go. Helpful while traveling or on those long work meeting days when you are running low on battery power. This product is compatible with Apple and Android.
Leaf Urban – $199.00
A product that specifically focuses on women’s health? Now that’s a smart idea! With a 6-month battery life, it tracks activity, sleep, stress, meditation, as well as reproductive health. The results can be viewed on your phone as the tracker doesn’t have a screen. The Leaf Urban can be worn as a necklace, bracelet, or just as a clip that offers the ultimate freedom on how to style it.
Other Fashion Tech Gift Ideas
Mini-clutch Speaker – $149
Now imagine always having a speaker with you: with a combination of a bluetooth speaker + mini-clutch, your fashion bag is ready to play music wherever you decide to bring it. BYOS – bring your own sound could be the fashion’s next viral acronym.
Michael Kors Smartwatch – Starting at $350
Prefer a smartwatch that isn’t made by Apple or Samsung then check out the watches from Michael Kors. MK watches are traditional by design, yet with an added layer of technology; they are compatible with iPhone and Android phones. Powered by Google, these watches provide all the alerts, notifications, and tracking that one might possibly want without an obvious smartwatch on their wrist.
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