FAQs

Yes, when the screen is off you cannot see anything but your own reflection.

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DIY hardware is not what we do at actiMirror. The fine balance between screen visibility and reflection is the result of many years of research and development. We use industrial-grade high-luminosity displays and special mirror coatings to reach the ideal balance. Besides, quality and safety measures are important factor to be considered when using mirrors in private and public areas. Using unsafe and non-certified products may produce injuries alongside losing insurance coverage for public liability.

Installation is as simple as installing a television on the wall or on a pedestal. The Desk21T can stand alone on its feet.

Due to the sunlight bright reflection on the glass, it is not recommended to install the device outdoor.

Yes it is possible after a quick system compatibility check, granting that you have the legal rights to use the App.

Yes, packages upgrades can be managed remotely via the actiMirror DMS at any time.

Some apps require branded content to be fully functional. This is the case of the “on demand” apps supported by products SKUs databases.

Yes we welcome cooperation with software developers to integrate new functions and apps. We can provide guidance and code templates.

Q: What kind of skincare solutions do you provide?

The App provides advanced skin analysis for skincare product recommendations along with advice and education.

Q: Do you need the product specs to prepare the app?

Yes, product recommendations are provided to the customer after the skin analysis, so you will be asked to provide the specs of each product.

Q: I am a multi-brand retailer. Can I use products of different brands?

Yes it is possible. Just make sure you have the legal rights to do so.

Q: How long does it take to prepare the app?

It depends on the number of categories, functions and SKUs.

Q: Where do we start for an indication of pricing?

Please contact us to define the basic requirements, timeline and budget availability. We will provide the best solution to maximise the return of investment for your business. The price depends on several factors, such as the number of product categories, number of SKUs, eCommerce and social media integration options, and others.

Q: Why should I use smart mirrors instead of tablets for virtual makeup?

Smart mirrors provide a seamless consumer experience from the beginning to the end of the makeup session. The experience with tablets stops at the real try-on phase, with customers disrupting the makeup session when reverting to real mirrors to try the cosmetics products.

Q: What kind of virtual makeup solutions do you provide?

We are partnering with the leading AR powerhouses to provide bespoke makeup solutions. Besides, we can accommodate the requirements of those willing to explore beauty AR without investing large amounts.

Q: Do you need the product specs to prepare the app?

Yes, you will be asked to provide the specs of the products to be uploaded on the app.

Q: I am a multi-brand retailer. Can I use products of different brands?

Yes it is possible. Just make sure you have the legal rights to do so.

Q: How long does it take to prepare the app?

It depends on the number of categories, functions and SKUs.

Q: Where do we start for an indication of pricing?

Please contact us to define the basic requirements, timeline and budget availability. We will provide the best solution to maximise the return of investment for your business. The price depends on several factors, such as the number of product categories, number of SKUs, eCommerce and social media integration options, and others.

Q: Why should I use smart mirrors in fitting rooms?

Fitting rooms are key locations in the purchasing decisions process, but usually not accessible to sales staff to provide assistance and recommendations. Empowering these locations, by adding information, recommendations and personalised services, guarantees high returns in terms of sales growth & service quality.

Q: Can I use the smart mirror to replace the standard mirrors in the changing rooms?

Yes, when the screen is off, you cannot see anything but your reflection. This is actually one of the main advantages of using smart mirrors.

Q: How can the smart mirror identify the piece or garment the customer is trying?

Either via RFID or barcode scanning.

Q: What happens then?

The smart mirror replicates an eCommerce shopping experience, accessing the AI database to provide product info, media content, up-sell & cross-sell recommendations. Shall the customer consent to be identified via a loyalty scheme, product recommendations would be even more personalised.

The smart mirror provides additional services such as – concierge button to notify the sales assistants to hand-on a specific piece of garment to try-on – payment options to avoid cashier lines – checking garment availability in other stores – delivery at home options – offline-to-mobile info transfer via QR codes.

Q: I am not willing to implement the whole list of functionalities. I would like to start with something simple. Is it possible?

Yes, the smart fitting room app is customized and adapted to each client’s specific requirements.

Q: How do I connect the smart mirrors to my product database?

Please contact us for a detailed system analysis. We have previous experience connecting complex product databases such as Microsoft Navision or Shopify.

Q: Where do we start for an indication of pricing?

Please contact us to define the basic requirements, timeline and budget availability. We will provide the best solution to maximise the return of investment for your business.

The actiMirror DMS is necessary to remote control and update the smart mirrors worldwide. In order to be fully functional in updating and sharing content, most apps require the mirrors to be connected. The mirrors require internet connection to access the DMS.

Yes, you can still use the mirrors. However, there won’t be further remote updates and upgrades.

The business package includes DMS access, however, we provide staff training to clients operating more than 20 smart mirrors. Below that figure, the actiMirror team will help curating the necessary updates on behalf of the client.

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