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AR Watch Try-Ons

Perfect Corp. and TIMEZ Created a Digital Experience for Luxury Watch Shopping

— September 19, 2024 — Tech
Augmented reality try-on experiences empower shoppers to visualize products on themselves and make confident purchase decisions, so Perfect Corp. and TIMEZ partnered to bring the technology to luxury watches.

On TIMEZ’s mobile app, users can access an AR Try-On that features advanced 3D modeling and rendering so that shoppers can virtually "wear" a watch on their wrist. Thanks to patented AgileHand hand-tracking technology, the enhanced digital experience allows users to rotate their wrists to view the details of the timepieces from different angles. With this patented innovation, a watch's colors, textures and lighting effects are accurately and realistically represented on-screen.

With TIMEZ's proprietary AI watch recognition model, enthusiasts can upload a photo or take one within the app to find specific watch models and their brands within a fraction of a second.
Trend Themes
1. AR Try-on Technology - Augmented reality try-on technology allows users to visualize luxury products on themselves, improving their shopping decisions.
2. Hand-tracking Innovation - Enhanced hand-tracking capabilities enable users to view intricate details of products from multiple angles, offering an immersive digital experience.
3. AI Product Recognition - Advanced AI models facilitate rapid identification of specific watch models and brands, streamlining the shopping process.
Industry Implications
1. Luxury Retail - The integration of AR and AI technologies in luxury retail offers a unique and engaging shopping experience, attracting tech-savvy consumers.
2. Mobile Apps - Innovative mobile applications use cutting-edge 3D modeling and hand-tracking to enhance user interaction and product visualization.
3. Wearable Technology - The wearable tech industry benefits from augmented reality by providing realistic previews of products like watches, increasing consumer confidence in purchases.
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