Tag: virtual try on
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How American Eagle’s AI Ads Are Driving Gen Z IRL
American Eagle Outfitters is leaning hard into Meta’s Advantage+ AI ad platform—and seeing results that might even make a TikTok teen put down their phone and head to the mall. The retailer now devotes more than a third of its Facebook and Instagram ad budget to these automated campaigns. With Meta’s latest updates, including the…
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Selfridges and Snapchat launch AR locker room for summer of sport
Selfridges has partnered with Snapchat to launch an AR locker room at its Oxford Street store for the summer of sport. The pop-up allows shoppers to virtually try on sports kits and interact with AR mirrors. Customers can save and share their looks via a one-time QR code on Snapchat. This initiative is part of…
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Macy’s and Disney deploy AR virtual try on
From Chain Store Age… Macy’s is deploying augmented reality to enhance the shopping experience of a Disney in-store shop at its Herald Square flagship in New York City. In a recent conversation with Chain Store Age, Iman El Khatib, VP of merchandising strategy at Macy’s, explained the rationale behind an activation of Zero10 virtual try-on technology at…
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Christian Dior sees strong results from virtual try-on campaign
The ability to virtually try on clothes, beauty products, jewelry and other fashion accessories is of strong appeal to consumers – enabling them to try before they buy without having to go into a retail store. We’ve cataloged many examples of virtual try on, and now luxury house Christian Dior has entered the mix. The…
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Cartier launches virtual try on via Snap AR
Virtual try on has been gaining momentum in the beauty and fashion industries as brands like Walmart, E.l.f. cosmetics, Coach, Gucci, Nike and many more seek to drive engagement and reduce return rates for e-commerce purchases. Cartier is the latest to dive in, launching a Snap-powered AR experience to mark the 100th anniversary of its…
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E.l.f Cosmetics brings virtual goods and virtual try on to Snapchat users
The cosmetics brand enables Snapchat users to both virtually try on different shades of lipstick, and enhance their bitmoji avatars with a new shade… To promote its O Face Satin Lipstick, e.l.f. Cosmetics worked with Snapchat to launch the platform’s first Bitmoji Beauty Drop, allowing Snapchat users to claim a free digital item for their…
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Coach expands virtual try on for the holidays
Building on the brand’s experiment with AR virtual try on from earlier this year, Coach has partnered again with Zero10 for a virtual try on experience across five physical stores. As part of its holiday campaign, luxury fashion brand Coach partnered with augmented reality tech company Zero10 to bring AR Storefront technology to five Coach…
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Google adds additional virtual try on options for beauty brands
Shoppers can now use AR – directly from search results – to virtually try on hair color and foundation. To help shoppers find the perfect products for them, Google has expanded its AR beauty toolset to allow consumers to try on hair colors and foundations in augmented reality directly from Search. With this update, shoppers…
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Walmart brings virtual makeup try on to its app
Augmented Reality Virtual Try On, especially for beauty products, is nothing new, but interesting to see the retail giant bring the capability directly into its flagship shopping app. It seems to have impressive range as well, featuring more than 1,400 products from 20 different brands. Walmart partnered with beauty and fashion technology company Perfect Corp.…
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AR influences GenZ shoppers, but older demos skeptical
The promise of virtual AR try on is huge – helping shoppers get a more realistic sense of a particular item without having to visit physical retail, building confidence in the purchase and thereby potentially reducing return rates for e-commerce retailers. But new data from marketplace platform Jungle Scout suggests that AR adoption, interest and…
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Travelers can soon virtually try on makeup at European airports
From the AdWeek story… Global travel retailer Dufry partnered with beauty and fashion technology company Perfect Corp. to bring augmented reality makeup try-on experiences to shoppers in four airports across Europe. This collaboration will allow people in London Heathrow, London Stansted, Manchester and Barcelona airports to virtually try on products from 15 brands in augmented…
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Google unveils “virtual try on” shopping tool
Customers in the United States can virtually “try on” women’s tops. The company uses images of real models ranging from XXS to 3XL to wear AI-generated versions of clothes from hundreds of brands sold across Google, like Anthropologie, Everlane, and H&M. You can scroll through and select different body types or skin tones and see…
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Adidas Lets Shoppers Try On Indigo Herz Drop in AR
Adidas is using augmented reality to promote its fashion line based on Indigo Herz, one of the Bored Apes, by giving shoppers the chance to view and virtually try on select clothing items from the collection through a Snapchat lens. Adidas partnered with creative tech studio Beyond to create this activation. Snapchat users can activate…
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More details emerge about Coach’s AR mirror
We shared a story about Coach’s new AR mirror a few weeks back, but new details have emerged in this piece at FastCompany. Perhaps most interesting is some high-level performance data. Coach has actually deployed more than one AR mirror, including one featured in a window display aimed at turning passers-by into in-store shoppers. Data…
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Virtual Try-On Platform Vyking Integrates with Teads
Per this post on LinkedIn, Vyking is powering a new virtual try-on ad unit for shoes via Teads. Vans is one of the first brands to try it out..
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Coach Wants Shoppers to Play Virtual Dress-Up With New Tabby Bag
Tapestry’s Coach brand is bringing augmented reality to one of its New York City brick-and-mortar locations this month. The handbag label’s SoHo store rolled out a pair of AR experiences Friday. Available through June 5, the immersive retail installations are the result of a collaboration with Zero10, a fashion AR try-on company that previously teamed…
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Fashion marketplace Farfetch leans into virtual try-on, sees lift in add-to-cart
Global online fashion marketplace Farfetch recently tested how a virtual try-on offering would improve conversion and engagement. It found that, compared to going to a store to try on a product, luxury customers would rather use virtual try-on when they’re early in the path to purchase. In addition, they’d rather engage with virtual try-on offered…
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Agencies’ reignited AR, VR forays could create new ways to measure consumer engagement
Advertising agencies are renewing their interest in using AR and VR technologies, which could create new ways to measure consumer engagement. With remote work on the rise, agencies are exploring the potential of AR and VR to create immersive experiences that can connect brands with consumers. These technologies offer the possibility of tracking engagement metrics…
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Bollé uses AR for virtual try on two ways
Virtual try-on for fashion is nothing new, but this one takes it a bit farther by using the selfie cam to allow the user to “try on” sunglasses, and the rear cameras to show the user what the world looks like through those lenses. The phone continues to evolve into an incredible shopping utility, and…
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Gucci’s iOS app lets you try shoes on remotely in AR
Stopping by outlets and department stores to try on shoes is so passé, if you ask Gucci. The Italian luxury fashion brand today launched a refreshed iOS app that lets customers virtually “try on” its Ace sneakers collection, courtesy of augmented reality (AR). It’s almost like fitting shoes in person — but not quite. Within…
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YouTube launching AR-powered virtual try on for makeup
Beauty brands like Sephora and others have been experimenting with augmented reality makeup for a while now, but mostly only inside of their branded apps. Google’s YouTube, where makeup tutorials and reviews are already popular content, is introducing a new split-screen ad format that enables users to virtually try on makeup while continuing to watch…