If you thought the SyleShoots robot fashion studio seemed cool, however needed one thing that’s really reasonably priced for the common client, Amazon has acquired your again.
In a brand new addition to their Echo line of good gadgets, Amazon has slapped a elaborate camera on Alexa with the brand new Amazon Echo Look. It retains all the usual Alexa voice options, equivalent to studying you the information, taking part in music, controlling your good house gadgets, and updating you on climate and site visitors, however the brand new hands-free camera permits you to take the last word selfie with the intention to assist you out along with your fashion decisions.
Just say “Alexa, take an image,” and the Echo Look will snap a full-length image of your physique and outfit. If you say “Alexa, take a video” you can report a brief clip of your self turning round a full 360 levels to get a view of your self from any angle on the Echo Look’s companion app. It’s principally a 3D mirror. The companion app additionally lets you create a private “lookbook” of all of your outfits, and, in fact, you can share your photographs as effectively, which is ideal for the fashion bloggers on the market.
The Echo Look options four built-in LEDs to mild your private fashion present in case your closet or bed room is a bit on the darkish facet, and the depth-sensing camera can apply a pc vision-based background blur to make your physique actually stand out, to cover the potential mounds of rejected outfits within the background.
One key characteristic of the gadget is “Style Check,” a service that makes use of machine studying algorithms to provide you fashion recommendation primarily based in your outfit that the camera captures. You can take photos of your self in two completely different outfits, and Style Check will recommend which is the higher decide primarily based on match, coloration, styling, and present fashion traits. In order to provide you the very best fashion tips doable, the system collects information from fashion specialists, in addition to the suggestions it will get from its customers. The gadget will get smarter over time as extra folks use it.
There isn’t any set launch date for the Echo Look. It’s at the moment solely out there to order on an invitation-only foundation, at a worth of $199.99. You can request an invitation on Amazon’s product page. You can even try Amazon’s video overview of the Echo Look here.