Fragrance and personal care
January 12, 2018
YouCam Makeup lets consumers try on looks. Image credit: YouCam Makeup
By Sarah Jones
Technology is changing how consumers explore and purchase cosmetics, with innovations such as artificial intelligence and augmented reality driving new digital discovery methods.
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