Perfect Corp. receives the prestigious silver Edison Award for leadership in innovative AI and AR-powered retail solutions.
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Perfect Corp, the beauty tech solutions provider behind the world’s leading virtual beauty try-on app YouCam Makeup, receives a silver award in the 33rd annual Edison Awards, recognizing their unprecedented advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), augmented reality (AR), and machine learning innovation and real-world application across omni-channel retail touchpoints.
The prestigious Edison Awards, named after legendary inventor and businessman, Thomas Alva Edison, honors the leading innovators and innovations shaping their respective industry. This marks Perfect Corp.’s second consecutive Edison Award win, recognizing the superior YouCam technology that powers their extensive offerings of consumer and enterprise services. This year, Perfect Corp.’s YouCam platform and suite of apps was recognized as a trailblazer in the Innovative Services category for retail innovations which are re-shaping the online and in store beauty shopping experience for brands and retailers across the globe.
Perfect Corp. is recognized for its key innovations across AI and AR technologies that re-imagine the beauty experience for consumers, brands, and retailers alike. In addition to hyper-realistic virtual try-on effects, the application of YouCam’s AI capabilities has spanned beyond classic makeup try-ons to include skincare diagnostic, hair color testing, and personalized recommendations including products and foundation shade matching to fit a user’s specific facial attributes.
“We are honored to be recognized by the Edison Awards for our leadership in technology innovation and its real-world application to enhance the retail shopping journey,” shares Perfect Corp. founder and CEO, Alice Chang. “We continue to push the boundaries of AI and AR innovation that power the entire YouCam ecosystem, through extensive research and development that reimagine how we connect with beauty. Recent advancements in smart AI beauty tech and strategic application to real-life retail experiences have helped us master the demand for a personalized and engaged consumer shopping journey.”
“After a thorough review, the Edison Awards Judges recognize YouCam platform and suite of apps as a game-changing innovation standing out among the best new products and services launched in their category,” said Frank Bonafilia, Executive Director of the Edison Awards.
Perfect Corp.’s smart beauty tech solutions are used by over 250 brands and retailers around the globe and help to provide a customized consumer shopping experience that meets consumer demand. For more information on Perfect Corp.’s complete AI beauty tech solutions visit perfectcorp.com.
App Availability
YouCam Makeup is available for free download on the App Store and Google Play.
YouCam Perfect is available for free download on the App Store and Google Play.
About Perfect Corp.
With over 800 Million downloads globally, Perfect Corporation is dedicated to transforming how consumers, content creators and beauty brands interact together through AI and AR technologies. Our experienced team of engineers and beauty aficionados are pushing the frontiers of technology to create the beauty platform of the future – a fluid environment where individuals express themselves, learn the latest about fashion and beauty, and enjoy instant access to the products from their favorite brands. Further information about Perfect Corp. can be found at perfectcorp.com
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Contacts
Press Contacts
Corporate: Tony Tsai at press@perfectcorp.com or by phone at: +886-2-8667-1265, ext. 2300
USA: Lindsay London at contact_pr@perfectcorp.com or by phone at: +1 (212) 929-7979
Japan: Ryusho Hosaka at contact_pr_jpn@perfectcorp.com or by phone at: +81-3-5875-6651
China: Celine Lo at celine_lo@perfectcorp.com or by phone: + 86 1582 112 8182
Europe: Sylvain Delteil at contact_pr_uk@perfectcorp.com