Wearable technology is all the rage right now, from bracelets to necklaces to rings to glasses—but Ralph Lauren is about to take the trend to a whole new level. Earlier this week, Ralph Lauren unveiled a Polo Tech smart shirt that uses biometric technology from Canadian company OMSignal.
Sensors knitted into the fabric track your heart rate, breathing, activity levels and calories burned—and then they deliver all of this info to your phone via Bluetooth technology. The shirts are being tested at the U.S. Open and are, as of now, male-only (boo!). Luckily, female product are scheduled to be available Spring 2015 (yay!). Here's a preview of what the stats you get while wearing the shirt would look like:
Pretty awesome, right? Until it's available, check out these incredibly stylish fitness, health, and life trackers that look like jewelry.
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