A few years ago, no one knew what wearable devices were, and there was no such device for consumers. However, looking forward to 2015, wearable devices will be everywhere. No matter how you look at wearable devices, you must have heard of smart watches and Google glasses, and may even have one or two sports wristbands.

We have seen Intelligent Watch And sports wristbands are springing up like mushrooms. Although most of the wearable devices on the market in 2014 are not very attractive, ASUS, ZenWatch, Motorola Moto 360 and LG G Watch R have shown that smart watches are developing in the direction of fashion.

Apple has announced that it will release Apple Watch in the near future, which seems to ignite the spark of the wearable device market. Moreover, wearable devices are developing rapidly and becoming more and more beautiful. We may also see wearable products for women consumers this year.

At the same time, the technology content of wearable devices is increasing. Now, the price of heart rate monitoring equipment and more precise sensors is quite low.

However, wristband wearable devices and smart glasses will never be the only wearable devices worth looking forward to this year. Smart jewellery and smart clothing are attracting more and more attention. Although many wearable products will still focus on fitness functions, but high-end fashion Companies will also join in.

No matter how you look at it, wearable devices are becoming more and more popular. They will become as popular and practical as smart phones. The following are the 5 major trends in the wearable device market next year:

Wearable technology five trends: high-end fashion companies to join

1, fashion glasses will not only look cool, they will become more intelligent.

Google eyeglasses will also be hated by San Francisco bar owners and non tech circles, but it is undeniable that the rise of smart glasses is a must for search giant.

Although Google glasses have encountered many setbacks, this has not deterred other manufacturers. SONY, Vuzix and many other manufacturers have launched or are developing smart wearable devices.

Although most of these devices are not very smart, smart glasses have begun to make people look more and more pleasing to the eye. Google glasses are equipped with a type of frame, some of which are from the hands of the famous fashion designer Diana von Furstenberg (Diane von Furstenberg). Japanese Jins Meme smart glasses are similar to ordinary glasses, but they contain a lot of technology. Meme can even monitor your alertness so that you don't fall asleep while driving. Jins will be unveiled at the 2015 CES exhibition. I believe there will be many more attractive and fashionable smart glasses in 2015.

Wearable technology five trends: high-end fashion companies to join

2, more and more technology companies will develop smart jewellery.

Soon after the rise of the wearable boom, there were a lot of smart jewellery projects on the Indiegogo and Kickstarter platforms. Many projects, such as Ringly, Mota SmartRing and Cuff, have already completed their financing targets. This shows that female consumers may not be cold with heavy smart watches, but they like the concept of smart jewelry very much.

Recently, Intel has entered the wearable market with its MICA smart bracelet. Its wearable device is equipped with many functions and snake skin materials for outer skin and gemstone decoration.

After Intel entered the wearable market, some big brands in the field of science and technology began to develop smart jewellery. Even if they fail to do so, small manufacturers like Ringly, Mota and Cuff will also push the development of the smart jewellery market in 2015.

Wearable technology five trends: high-end fashion companies to join

3, your clothing will be equipped with more sensors.

Once upon a time, smart clothing was synonymous with high-tech equipment. There is no doubt that nal, HexoSkin and Sensoria will continue to introduce smart jerseys, sports underwear and other smart clothing, and more manufacturers will also enter the field.

3D printed clothing has come out. Many famous fashion brands such as Ralph Lauren's Polo and Victoria Secret have displayed their smart clothes in a high-profile fashion. We have seen the built-in LED, which can change color with users' mood. skirt Clothes made of optical fiber and clothes that can detect air humidity before rain.

Although these high-tech fashion clothing It's strange for consumers, but they are signs of the times. Smart clothing is booming, and they will become more attractive in 2015, and hopefully they will become more useful as well.

Wearable technology five trends: high-end fashion companies to join

4, you will have a better understanding of your body.

Early sports wristbands do not accurately record the steps, but most of the high-end sports wristbands are developing towards the goal of improvement. Many athletes and coaches who participate in the Olympic Games use their sports wrist to improve their performance. This is mainly due to the improvement of algorithm, the improvement of sensors and the increase of heart rate monitoring equipment.

Recently released Intel Basis Peak smart watch and Microsoft Band can provide detailed fitness and health data, which shows that the golden age of sports wristbands is coming.

In addition, the price of low end wristbands will be cheaper, even ordinary people can control their physical condition anytime and anywhere.

5, models will show wearable devices that they actually wear.

So far, wearable devices are still targeted by male consumers. Most wearable devices only mention women, claiming that their smart watches are "free for men and women". This is too surprising! So far, this casual wearable device has never been a best seller. However, this situation will change in 2015.

After entering 2015, not only a lot of fashion oriented public wearable devices will be sold online, but Apple's first smart watch will also be released in the spring. Since Apple announced its Apple Watch in September, it has appeared in fashion week, Fashion China and other fashion magazines in Paris.

Other manufacturers must have noticed that Apple's target audience in the wearable market is a female consumer group ignored by most manufacturers. Competitors like LG, Samsung and ASUS are sure to make persistent efforts in 2015 to introduce more attractive wearable devices. They may also launch one or two smart watches for women.

2015 will undoubtedly become the year of wearable devices. Which kind of equipment can become the mainstream of the market? Will manufacturers start to attach importance to female consumers? Let's wait and see.