2019-10-01 Robb Report

136 OCTOBER 2019

21st Century Icons

Sony Wena

Wrist Pro



A wristband that makes

any timepiece an Apple

Watch of sorts, Wena Wrist

Pro (“wear electronics

naturally”) is a stainless-

steel “smart” bracelet that,

according to manufacturer

Sony, attaches to 90 percent

of watch heads. The smart

element is discreetly housed

in the clasp and can receive

text-message notifications,

track exercise activity and

make wireless payments with

a tap of the wrist. It debuted

in Japan in 2015 and was

released this year in the UK.

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136 OCTOBER 2019

21st Century Icons

Sony Wena

Wrist Pro



A wristband that makes

any timepiece an Apple

Watch of sorts, Wena Wrist

Pro (“wear electronics

naturally”) is a stainless-

steel “smart” bracelet that,

according to manufacturer

Sony, attaches to 90 percent

of watch heads. The smart

element is discreetly housed

in the clasp and can receive

text-message notifications,

track exercise activity and

make wireless payments with

a tap of the wrist. It debuted

in Japan in 2015 and was

released this year in the UK.

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