Connected Vanity

Industrial spaces incorporate digitally optimized mirrors for user appeal

Implications - Mirrors have been optimized for digital use in a variety of public spaces, ranging from retail locations to gyms. These next-generation mirrors present a benefit that is two-fold: they play upon consumers' narcissistic tendencies, while simultaneously offering a form of interactivity and connectivity that's now demanded in both public settings and personal devices.
Workshop Question - How can your brand leverage technology to create interactivity with consumers?

Trend Themes

  1. Digitally Optimized Mirrors — Mirrors are being enhanced with digital features in public spaces and retail locations alike.
  2. Facial Recognition Technology — Facial recognition technology is being used in mirrors for diverse purposes ranging from social media sharing to personalized information display.
  3. Interactive Retail — Retail spaces are becoming increasingly immersive and interactive by integrating technology in stunning new ways.

Industry Implications

  1. Retail Industry — The trend of digitally optimized mirrors and interactive retail is disrupting the traditional ways in which retailers reach customers.
  2. Fitness Industry — Smart mirrors with fitness features and real-time feedback offer exercisers new ways to optimize their workouts.
  3. Home Automation Industry — Digital mirror interfaces that offer customized information could play a big role in the integration of home automation systems.
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7 Featured, 56 Examples:
353,077 Total Clicks
Date Range:
Apr 14 — Jun 15
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Featured Examples

Outfit-Modeling Mirrors
Outfit-Modeling Mirrors
Neiman Marcus' Memory Mirror Digitally Compares Outfits
Retail mirrors are an essential part of the clothes-buying process, but the Memory Mirror by Neiman Marcus takes this object to the next level. This high-tech mirror is equipped with a large screen... MORE
High-Tech Retail Hubs
High-Tech Retail Hubs
Harvey Nichols' Newest Retail Store Design Boasts Engaging Details
The newly renovated Harvey Nichols Mailbox store in Birmingham will soon open, boasting a retail store design that’s more interesting than others nearby thanks to the use of technology. Upon... MORE
Interactive Retail Mirrors
Interactive Retail Mirrors
Samsung's Mirror and Transparent OLED Makes Retail Visually Engaging
At the Retail Asia Expo 2015, Samsung unveiled an impressive Mirror and Transparent OLED that’s fit for personalized shopping and browsing for information inside of a retail space. The... MORE
play_circle_filledPhoto-Snapping Mirrors
Photo-Snapping Mirrors
The Selfie Mirror by iStrategyLabs Snaps Pics and Puts Them on Twitter
By now everyone and their dog has heard about the selfie, where individuals find the nearest reflector and snap a picture of themselves, but now with the Selfie Mirror, people don’t even have... MORE
Digitally Connected Mirrors
Digitally Connected Mirrors
MirrorMirror Uses Facial Recognition to Display Digital Feeds
MirrorMirror is a high-tech mirror that doubles as an information interface. Developed by a team of students at the Colleges of Science and Engineering at Purdue University, this piece of technology... MORE
Smart Weightlifting Mirrors
Smart Weightlifting Mirrors
The SmartSpot Device Tracks and Recognizes Different Exercises
The SmartSpot mirror is a fitness device that can not only track, but recognize a wide variety of movements and exercises, so you can take your workout to the next level. The smart mirror can tell... MORE
play_circle_filledFeel-Good Retail Mirrors
Feel-Good Retail Mirrors
This Motivational IKEA Mirror Boosts Esteem In-Store
In an effort to get people to feel better about themselves in general, as well as while shopping, this IKEA mirror delivers unexpected compliments to consumers. IKEA’s Motivational Mirror was... MORE

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