Tag: visual search

  • E.l.f. Drops AI Face-Matching Makeup Boards

    E.l.f. Drops AI Face-Matching Makeup Boards

    E.l.f. Cosmetics just painted a new shade of personalization onto Pinterest, thanks to a selfie-powered AI tool called “color e.l.f.nalysis.” Users hit a dedicated microsite, upload a photo, and get a season-based color match—like “True Summer” or “Warm Autumn”—along with a curated Pinterest board packed with E.l.f. products tailored to their features. The tool breaks…

  • ThredUp’s AI tools increase purchases and return visits

    ThredUp’s AI tools increase purchases and return visits

    ThredUp’s recent dive into AI-driven tools is paying off, with tangible results indicating a notable shift in shopper behavior and engagement. Since launching its visual search and Style Chat chatbot in August, ThredUp reports that customers using these tools are four times more likely to complete a purchase than those who don’t. Additionally, new customers…

  • ThredUp’s New AI Tools

    ThredUp’s New AI Tools

    ThredUp has introduced two new AI-powered tools aimed at enhancing the thrifting experience. The first tool allows users to upload images from platforms like Instagram or their devices to search ThredUp’s vast inventory of 4 million items for similar secondhand pieces. The second tool, the Style Chat chatbot, provides personalized style suggestions based on factors…

  • Is Visual Search AR’s ‘Sleeper’ Killer App?

    ARtillery Intelligence projects that visual search will grow from $166 million last year to $2.26 billion in 2026. Though it’s under-monetized today, it will grow to a leading share of mobile AR ad revenue by 2026, driven by the high-intent use case noted above. Why is it under-monetized? It’s less established than other AR ad…