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Appified Reflection

Mirrors incorporate smart features to keep consumers connected

Trend - As connectivity in common home objects becomes more prevalent, technology is permeating every room of the modern home. The incorporation of smart features into mirrors transforms a previously utilitarian object to a point of education and interaction for consumers.

Insight - Concepts that envision the "home of the future" is motivated by the growing availability of technology and the increasing number of consumers who are becoming more comfortable and welcoming of smart devices. As this idea gains traction and as gadgets are better optimized to meet the needs of their users, consumers are looking to be ahead of the curve when it comes to "future living." This desire is motivated by a sense of curiosity, as well as a need for convenience.
Workshop Question - What role will your brand play in the future of living for its consumers?
Trend Themes
1. Smart Features in Home Objects - The incorporation of smart features into mirrors is an example of how connectivity and technology is pervading every room of modern homes.
2. Future Living - Consumers are looking to be ahead of the curve when it comes to future living, creating disruptive innovation opportunities for smart home solutions and advanced technological devices.
3. Online and Offline Retail Integration - Consumers are looking for retailers to integrate aspects of the digital world in-store for an enhanced, personalized experience, and this creates disruptive opportunities for virtual shopping, RFID technology incorporation, and offline store modernization.
Industry Implications
1. Smart Home Solutions - The incorporation of smart features into mirrors is a trend in the smart home industry, and it creates disruptive opportunities for smart home solution providers to create more advanced objects that can keep inhabitants connected at all times.
2. Retail Industry - Integrating aspects of the digital world into physical retail spaces to create personalized, convenient shopping experiences is a trend, and it creates disruptive innovation opportunities for retailers to incorporate offline and online stores and to use RFID technology.
3. Beauty and Fashion Industries - The incorporation of technology into beauty and fashion is a trend, and it creates disruptive innovation opportunities for brands to create makeover machines, online/offline shopping platforms, and more to make these areas more tech-integrated.
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Featured Examples

App Store-Connected Mirrors
App Store-Connected Mirrors
The 'Eve' Smart Mirror Lets You Download and Use Your Fave Apps
Smart mirrors have been somewhat basic in design since they started to appear a few years ago with simple functionalities like built-in news and weather apps, but the ‘Eve’ Smart Mirror... MORE
Smart Shopping Mirrors
Smart Shopping Mirrors
Mastercard and OAK Created a Mirror That Works with RFID Technology
Mastercard and OAK came together to create a next-gen shopping mirror that has the potential to revolutionize the experience of buying—and trying on—clothing. The digital smart mirrors pair... MORE
App-Connected Mirrors
App-Connected Mirrors
The Frednology Allure Smart Makeup Mirror Offers Enhanced Clarity
The Frednology Allure Smart Makeup Mirror is an advanced piece of equipment for consumers to integrate into their lifestyle when looking for a way to speed up their morning routine. Integrated with... MORE
App-Enabled Smart Mirrors
App-Enabled Smart Mirrors
The VERSE Smartmirror Responds to Gestures and Voice Commands
The VERSE Smartmirror has been engineered as a futuristic piece of technology for the home to keep inhabitants connected at all times, even when going about their morning routine. Designed for use... MORE
Customizable Smart Mirrors
Customizable Smart Mirrors
The AirNodes 'Anna' Mirror was Shown Off at CES 2018
The AirNodes ‘Anna’ smart mirror was unveiled by the brand at CES 2018 as a new piece of decor for placement in hotel rooms, gyms, homes and more to help expand connected capabilities.... MORE
play_circle_filledMakeup-Assisting Smart Mirrors
Makeup-Assisting Smart Mirrors
'Morror' Helps Users Get Ready by Streaming Makeup Tutorials
‘Morror’ is a smart mirror design that revolutionizes the makeup application processes. The product is created with a pre-installed selection of relevant makeup, skincare and facial... MORE

Related Examples

User-Guiding Makeup Mirrors
User-Guiding Makeup Mirrors
The 'Amiroh' Smart Mirror Lets Users Watch Tutorials and Much More
Connected Skincare Mirrors
Connected Skincare Mirrors
The 'Shezmirror' Analyzes Your Unique Skin Conditions
High-Tech Beauty Shops
High-Tech Beauty Shops
The L.O.V Voice Activated Beauty Shop Has a POS Smart Assistant
Solar Energy Canopies
Solar Energy Canopies
iSun Oasis is a Smart Shading Solution That Delivers Energy to the Home
Voice Assistant Vehicle Chargers
Voice Assistant Vehicle Chargers
The JuiceBox Pro 40 Smart Electric Car Charger is WiFi-Enabled
Craft Beer-Enhancing Dispensers
Craft Beer-Enhancing Dispensers
The 'Tera Brew' Optimizes Your Favorite Beer from Home
Activity-Tracking Smart Glasses
Activity-Tracking Smart Glasses
The Level Smart Glasses are a Essentially Face-Fitting Fit Bit
Intelligent Ink Pens
Intelligent Ink Pens
The 'Pen+ Ellipse' is Compatible with Moleskine's Smart Writing Set
Smart Assistant Power Bars
Smart Assistant Power Bars
The VOCOlinc PM2 Smart Power Strip Works with Major Voice Assistants
Intelligent Voice-Controlled Toys
Intelligent Voice-Controlled Toys
CogniToys' 'Scout' is a Toy That Plays, Jokes and Chats
Smart Home Security Cameras
Smart Home Security Cameras
The Wyze Cam v2 Comes with Alexa Compatibility
Smart Protective Device Covers
Smart Protective Device Covers
The Twelve South SurfacePad iPhone Cover is Demure and Functional
play_circle_filledAR Tooth Brushing Games
AR Tooth Brushing Games
Parents Can Ensure Good Habits With the Kolibree Magik Smart Toothbrush
Data-Displaying Smart Mirrors
Data-Displaying Smart Mirrors
The 'Mango Mirror' Displays Pertinent Information to Start Your Day
Versatile Smart Mirrors
Versatile Smart Mirrors
iHome's iCBV10 Mirror is Designed to Cooperate with Technology
Android-Powered Mirrors
Android-Powered Mirrors
The 'Monolith' Smart Mirror Performs a Number of Tasks
play_circle_filledDedicated Selfie Mirrors
Dedicated Selfie Mirrors
RIKI Skinny Mirror Has a Built-In Clip for One's Smartphone
play_circle_filledSecure Smart Mirrors
Secure Smart Mirrors
MirroCool Detects Unfamiliar Faces with Facial Recognition Technology
Interactive Smart Mirrors
Interactive Smart Mirrors
The Surface of This Reflective Glass is Motion-Controlled
Air-Purifying Smart Mirrors
Air-Purifying Smart Mirrors
The 'Fred' Smart Home Mirror Displays Content and Plays Music
Transactional Smart Mirrors
Transactional Smart Mirrors
Oak Labs' Retail Mirrors Can Be Used to View and Pay for Products
Waterproof Touchscreen Display Mirrors
Waterproof Touchscreen Display Mirrors
The Tammax Smart Mirror Displays Web Content and More
play_circle_filledSmart Winterwear Mirrors
Smart Winterwear Mirrors
Superdry's Smart Retail Mirror Saves a Trip to the Dressing Room
Smartphone-Mimicking Smart Mirrors
Smartphone-Mimicking Smart Mirrors
Perseus Mirrors Allow You to Add Apps and Widgets Like a Phone
Connected Oral Care Mirrors
Connected Oral Care Mirrors
The Oral-B Smart Mirror Uses Technology to Promote Better Brushing
Informative Smart Mirrors
Informative Smart Mirrors
This Smart Mirror Harnesses the Internet of Things