NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Perfect Corp.’s YouCam Makeup app, the world’s leading virtual beauty app, kicks off their Halloween Costume Makeup Contest in search of the coolest, spookiest new costume beauty look to be featured in the upcoming YouCam Halloween Look Collection. Through the use of award-winning facial recognition, artificial intelligence (AI), and augmented reality (AR) technologies, YouCam is bringing Halloween costume beauty looks to life through hyper-realistic virtual try-ons that completely re-imagine the way fans experience the intricate, over-the-top Halloween makeup that surfaces throughout the season. Advancements in virtual try-on technology have also expanded beyond elaborate makeup effects, to include hair color try-on for a truly impressive virtual costume beauty experience.
Throughout the three-week contest, YouCam is looking to inspire talented beauty masterminds to get creative and design the spookiest, most glam and ghoulish costume beauty looks for a chance to have their look featured for virtual try-on in YouCam’s official Halloween costume makeup collection.The grand prize winner will also win an editorial feature in YouCam Makeup spotlighting their look and $500 cash. Entry is open through September 22nd at https://events.youcammakeup.com/YouCamHalloweenContest2019/ for beauty lovers to upload their costume makeup photo and vote on their favorite looks in the submissions gallery.
“We are thrilled to inspire makeup artists and beauty lovers around the country to get creative this Halloween season for a chance to have their look recreated as a virtual style,” shared Perfect Corp. founder and CEO, Alice Chang. “Advancements in beauty technology over the past year, have helped to pinpoint the incredible detailing and effects of elaborate costume beauty looks to create a shocking and memorable virtual Halloween look experience that brings Halloween beauty to life in a whole new way.”
The winning look will be recreated as a virtual costume makeup filter that will be featured in the official YouCam Halloween Costume Makeup Collection set to launch next month.
App Availability
YouCam Makeup is available for free download on the App Store and Google Play.
About Perfect Corp.
With over 750 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