Are beauty apps and smart mirrors doing more harm than good?
"The tools have created this insanely frustrating game of whack-a-mole with my skin where I'm constantly trying to 'fix' something."
That creates a vicious cycle, one that convinces her the only solution is to try more tools and more products.app this past November in an effort to help consumers avoid the downward spiral that using too much beauty tech can create.
"I spend an inordinate amount of time staring at my skin in the mirror now, and, consequently, find a lot about my skin to take issue with that never occurred to me before."Unlike many beauty apps and smart mirrors on the market, the app does not push certain brands simply because they paid a special sum to be featured. Instead, it first tells users what ingredients they should look for and why, and then suggests a few relevant products that they can then purchase.
Frank Yang, the CEO of Simplehuman, which sells its own line of light-up sensor mirrors that feature Google Assistant, says that the goal of the line is simply to perfect the traditional mirror and give people "the best possible view of their faces."
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