Virtual makeovers are better than ever. Beauty companies are trying to cash in

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Cosmetic companies like Sephora, L'Oreal and Orly are using augmented reality apps to let customers 'try on' everything from lipstick to nail polish. CNN tested some of the apps to see how they work.

Her eyes change, too: her eyelashes thicken, and her eyelids turn glittery silver, then plum, then orange. Suddenly, her eyebrows thicken.We are watching a live view of her transformation on her iPhone screen, where she looks ready for a fun night out. Sitting next to me in real life, however, her makeup is much more subtle.It's not magic; Sartori is playing with a live virtual-makeover feature in cosmetics retailer Ulta Beauty's iPhone app.

There was no such thing as an app store, let alone an app that you could use to try on dozens of lipstick shades in minutes.Aarabi is a professor at the University of Toronto who studies artificial intelligence for face tracking. He and a colleague started out by first creating a website that let people upload a still image of themselves and swap their lips, eyes, and nose for someone else's .Technology from L'Oréal-owned Modiface powers AR in Sephora's app.

 

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Great so they have even more colours to mismatch & not stock ...

This is nothing compared to my Emoji on my Huawei.

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So they expect shading, tones and textures to translate onto a multitude of screen an expect colour match to be a true reflection? (PS i'll go and read the article now in case its not)

SFW?

which problem does this fix? :) i expect it diverts attention from the broken shite.

Oh, that's marvelous!

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