LumiDecoNail: Smart fingernails that light up when you receive a call

Ladies, there is a new fashion in vogue.

From smartphone to smartwatches, glasses and electronic t-shirts and now smart nails. Cool!

Takara Tomy, Tokyo toy company has released a “smart nails” that lights up when you receive a call.

The £7; $12 'LumiDecoNail' uses a technology called Near Field Communication (NFC), in which small amounts of power are transferred very short distances, to communicate with a smartphone.

This means that when the 'smart nails' come near an NFC device, such as a phone, they will light up.

It also flashes whenever the wearer uses an electronic money card such as a train pass.

The set of 16 LED nail sticker 'LumiDecoNail,' are currently only available for a variety of Android devices. Apple users are sure to be disappointed.

Misayo Aruga, the company spokesman said, the product is marketed mainly at young people.

'I am now wearing it on the middle finger of my right hand,' she said in a press release.

'It blinks whenever I pass through train gates, which lifts my heart a bit.'

The product is only on sale in Japan for now. The company will consider marketing the cosmetic product overseas after seeing consumers reaction in Japan react.