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Virtual Mirror: The Future of interaction

by Gaurav RaturiAugust 1st, 2018
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Clothing shopping is exciting and enjoyable because you can find items of clothing that suit you and to make sure we’re buying the right size with the style we dress up for every next dress in a queue. Likewise, we want to see how the clothes we find on the Internet would fit and suit us and remain in uncertainty about our purchase. Sometimes you can find good quality items but find something else when delivered. So, what suits us when we are up for shopping clothes Virtual Mirror is here is to assist us.
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“I really believe that the virtual world mirrors the physical world.” Marissa Mayer

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Clothing shopping is exciting and enjoyable because you can find items of clothing that suit you and to make sure we’re buying the right size with the style we dress up for every next dress in a queue. Likewise, we want to see how the clothes we find on the Internet would fit and suit us and remain in uncertainty about our purchase. Sometimes you can find good quality items but find something else when delivered. So, what suits us when we are up for shopping clothes Virtual Mirror is here is to assist us.

The Virtual Mirror is a Virtual Fitting solution that is the first and the only real-time virtual try-on system. It enables consumers to experience real-life clothes on their accurate virtual models in motion. There are other features like instant fit visualization on online, desktop, or mobile platforms which also help designers to make the decision.

Users never compromise on the items they buy, therefore; this allows users to see where the garment is tight or loose or where it juts out or sags down. To please user, technology plus forward-thinking retail brands are incorporating AR technology into the customer experience. Focusing on both in-store and online AR technology presented this solution that work on the behaves of customers when they move around or standing in various poses.

“User can experience Virtual mirror features at in-store to a new level of engagement and entertainment”.

In this article, I will discuss Virtual Mirror as it relates to Augmented Reality technology and explore some solutions to describe how the virtual Mirror focuses on both in-store and online user engagement that is designed to assist users.

Technology is all about to ease the life of the human. Likewise, the virtual mirror is a part of new technology, which provides a new way to try on clothing without getting undressed.

Technology is all about to ease the life of the human. Likewise, the virtual mirror is a part of new technology, which provides a new way to try on clothing without getting undressed. Therefore, the utilization of technology is serving us in so many different ways. Updated with many features it also offers images on available sizes and colors of the garment supplemented with suggestions on matching outfits to promote cross-sales of the items.

A virtual mirror is a blend of RFID technology plus augmented reality which act as a virtual fitting room. Sundry outlets are using this virtual display as an interactive mirror in their dressing or trail room. The flow of interest with many beneficial outcomes can be experienced especially from retailers’ point of view.

The brief of working of Virtual Mirror: the user brings the garment in front of a mirror which scans the garment. The mirror after getting the scanned image is stored and overlaid with the image of the user. The reflected image gives a virtual appearance with the selected outfit that follows the body’s movements with totally real virtual movements.

To enhance the user experience while trying the outfits, the lighting in the fitting room get accustomed. Thus it lets shoppers view how the outfits look at different occasions and timings. The user can get an idea about the outfit without physically trying the dresses or standing at a queue.

With added feature such as different color or size option for a dress the mirror can be used, which alerts a sales associate. Apart from that features are added to complete an outfit suggestion to encourage the user to get engage for more purchases.

Solutions for Users

Shopping online for clothing and accessories can be annoying sometimes for users. And of course, many of us have experienced it. After ordering an item if user finds out that it doesn’t fit. This kind of situation can be maddening and remorseful.

This common experience is not only a hard from consumer’s point of view but it is one of the major obstacles hindering online fashion retail. When it comes about outfits the fact is people like trying them.

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Virtual Mirror is built keeping such experience. It allows users with features that make shopping time more interactive and effective. Virtual Mirror can also store info of the user for later purchase items are saved for the shopper. Moreover, at the time of new arrival, there are many items message is sent to user’s phone as a reminder.

There are factors that decide whether we will purchase an online item such as free shipping, online promotions, and lenient return policies. But virtual mirror features add-on the incentive that addresses the issue of buying the right size with the style.

Fortunately, virtual mirror technology with advanced features is undertaking the issue to resolves them commendable.

With time e-commerce is creating more merchants shift to the web. But there remains a breach in the customer satisfaction when it comes about sizing and fitting. Therefore, is a need to visualize the outfits at the point of purchase. In that case, Virtual Mirror is there to solve such issues.

Features of Interactive Mirror

  1. Virtual Experience

The intuitive gesture controlled the user interface of virtual mirror captures the motion of the user that is a unique approach for the engagement of customer. Who would have ever thought that technology can reach to such an extent that virtual trail room can be more than a trail room in many possible way.

With entertaining User Interface, the virtual mirror scans Human Gestures that helps shoppers to visualize their selected garments outfits. There are some simple options which allow a customer to try cloths virtually by simple wave & swipe gestures. While going through a list of virtual image, the selected item can be superimposed onto the mirror for the customer.

Thus virtual mirror offers the user an opportunity to make better decisions.

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2. Visual Effects

Virtual Mirror is an Augmented Reality based virtual dressing room application. Being in trend this setup is used by many showrooms mostly in outfit outlets where the utility is focused on the user experience. The features are developed keeping in mind to digitally manage your limitless products without time taking. Talking about provided options, they are ensuring ease of access and provide you rich visual understanding. Therefore, this fascinating virtual display with a virtual effects helps to view the appearance in a more realistic pattern.

3. Better Store administration

With the introduction of virtual Mirror Application, the amount of damage to the inventory is reduced as the usage of a trial room is also reduced. The queue of the customer is now engaged with the introduction of the Virtual mirror in the many outlets. Due to that users are experiencing better time management while shopping via virtual mirror with better management.

For effective results, the virtual mirror is a better way to manage a store. Trying maximum dresses virtually in lesser time this is the major part of the Virtual mirror. The photo-accurate helps consumers to try virtually various attires and fittings without any hassle.

4. Augmented in Sales

Based on Augment Reality this virtual mirror room empowers e-commerce by satisfying users with Virtual experience. The virtual trial room permits the client to forecast their rate of sale with the engagement of user that results in improved profits with better marketing strategies and tactics.

The virtual mirror application is the part of the next-generation technology. Rendezvous with your consumers a virtual mirror provides innovative ways for them to visualize interact with products and related brands.

With such application, the use of the virtual mirror will subsequently make the entire shopping a lucrative business. An application like this supports the sales with better customer recalls and retention.

Wrapping up

However, there are many Mobile App development Companies at the forefront of harnessing the power of Augment Reality. Virtual Mirror can enhance the brand experience with the user engagement to hike the profit. To help inspire user and clients, I highlighted a variety of information regarding AR to empower the current market and create more interactive shopping experience, and help brand products stand out.