Trend cluster
Category

AI
Measure

Fashion retailers employ virtual scanning devices to customize clothing.

Foot Shape ScannersFashion Try-On WebsitesVirtual Shoe-Fitting ServicesRetail-Recommending AccessoriesAI Fashion-Fitting Systems

Trend

What is the AI Measure trend?

AI Measure: Scanning body measurements for the purpose of finding clothing and accessories that fit perfectly is becoming increasingly popular among retailers seeking to customize their offerings in relatively low-commitment ways. The adoption of virtual scanning technology allows fashion brands to better adapt to the needs of their customers, while improving brand appreciation for their perceived focus on customer service.

Trend themes

Themes within the AI Measure trend

Three behaviours holding the trend together
01

Virtual Body Scanning

Fashion retailers are using virtual scanning devices to better adapt to the needs of customers, while improving brand appreciation for their perceived focus on customer service.

02

AI Virtual Fitting Systems

Retailers are using AI and Machine Learning to produce measurements that give consumers a better understanding of fit, reducing clothing returns by more than 40%.

03

Virtual Try-On Technology

Fashion retailers are using virtual try-on technology solutions for e-commerce sites, in-store applications, and mobile devices, to help consumers confidently purchase articles of clothing online and eliminate the need for a fitting room.

Industry implications

What the AI Measure trend means for industry

Where the trend changes the playbook
For

Fashion Retail

Fashion retailers can utilize virtual body scanning, AI virtual fitting systems, and virtual try-on technology to better adapt to the needs of customers, reduce clothing returns, and improve customer loyalty.

For

E-commerce

E-commerce platforms and retailers can incorporate virtual body scanning, AI virtual fitting systems, and virtual try-on technology solutions to increase customer satisfaction, reduce clothing returns, and boost sales.

For

Technology

Technology companies can develop and integrate virtual body scanning, AI virtual fitting systems, and virtual try-on technology solutions to improve customer experiences across industries, increase sales, and reduce waste.

Workshop question

How can your brand adopt low-commitment customization into its products/services?

Trend signals

Trend signals for AI Measure

Trend score 4.1 out of 10, from popularity 72%, activity 41%, freshness 8%.

Popularity72%
Activity41%
Freshness8%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen Z
  • Millennial
  • Gen X
  • Boomer
Market
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific

Evidence

Examples of the AI Measure trend

6 featured examples from Aug 27, 2016 to Dec 19, 2018
Foot Shape Scanners
CategoryBusiness

Foot Shape Scanners

Volumental's Device Addresses Fit for Online Shoe Shopping

Integrating foot shape scanner technology into e-commerce platforms can revolutionize online shoe shopping by addressing fit concerns and reducing return rates.

Fashion Try-On Websites
CategoryBusiness

Fashion Try-On Websites

MySize Created 'Modelista' to Show Off Its Mobile Measurement Technology

Fashion retailers can benefit from utilizing MySizeID's mobile measurement technology and virtual try-on tools to improve the online shopping experience and increase sales.

Virtual Shoe-Fitting Services
CategoryBusiness

Virtual Shoe-Fitting Services

Department Store Isetan Uses a Flickfit 3D Scanner to Measure Feet

The virtual shoe-fitting trend can disrupt the retail industry, particularly in footwear, by improving the accuracy of sizing recommendations and reducing the need for physical tr…

Retail-Recommending Accessories
CategoryBusiness

Retail-Recommending Accessories

The Starlook App Helps You Find Clothes That Fit Your Body Type

The retail industry can leverage the trend of body type-driven shopping by integrating apps that recommend clothes based on users' specific body types.

AI Fashion-Fitting Systems
CategoryBusiness

AI Fashion-Fitting Systems

Body Labs Blue Uses AI and Machine Learning to Fit Garments

Leveraging AI and machine learning to enhance the online shopping experience, particularly in the fashion industry.

Avatar-Based Try-On Technology
CategoryBusiness

Avatar-Based Try-On Technology

ViuBox Lets Shoppers Try Garments on Personalized 3D Models

Retail industry can use avatar-based try-on tech to attract and retain more customers by providing a hassle-free shopping experience.