1. DESMA 9
Art+Science+Technology
Fall 2013
Professor Victoria Vesna
Section [1C]
Title:
[Makeup Machine: Start a beautiful day ASAP]
Name: [Yue Wang]

2. ABSTRACT
Women spend more and more time to find the right
makeup accessories that are suitable for them, which
really waste a lot of time and waste money. In addition, in
the morning women would devoted a lot of time on putting
makeup on their faces before going to work, school or date.
Women always feel difficult to find the right color of eye
shadow or right color of lipstick they want. The intent of
the project is to have a makeup machine in the future.
Women can design their makeup pattern using the makeup
machine and also looking at other’s works used for
reference. The makeup machine will also do makeup for
women. Once this invention is put in the industry, women
will start their beautiful day with less time and money
devoted in.

3. CONCEPT/TOPIC
— Women will spend more than 474 days of their lives putting
on cosmetics, equivalent of over a whole week every year.
Especially eye makeup takes the longest with average woman
spending 17 minutes every day. This is not adding the
shopping time for women to pick up the right cosmetics for
them. Women approximately spend around 20,000 dollars on
cosmetics over their lifetime span.
— In this machine, it will contain all kinds of makeup pattern for
women to select. Women can choose from plenty of eye
shadow combination, the color of the lipstick and etc.
Moreover, the machine will put makeup on women’s faces
according to their preferences like putting on a mask. It may
only take 2 minutes for the makeup machine to accomplish
the full makeup.

4. CONTEXT & PRECEDENTS
— People use robot and machine
in many areas, as the
technology developed, people
will invent more and more
auto machines such as robots.
Those automatic machines
will become more and more
popular which result in less
money and less time
spending.
— There are a lot of tools for
women to put makeup on
more easily. Such as, eyeliner
and eye shadow sticker.

5. PROJECT PROPOSAL
Makeup
Machine
Makeup
Pattern
Put makeup
on
Design by
yourself
Makeup Cloud
Makeup Cloud
Party makeup
Daily makeup
Working
makeup
There will be a screen on the machine for women to design their
makeup.
By clicking the “Make up Pattern” you will go to a page that you can
choose either design by yourself or choose the makeup cloud. In the
makeup cloud, it has some other makeup artists’ work that you can
choose from. Or you can choose design by yourself; you will have
thousands of selection that you will create your unique design.

6. Project Proposal (Cont.)
You could design multiple makeup style to select in the
future such as, daily makeup, party makeup and working
makeup. For designing page, you can choose colors of eye
shadow, lipstick, blush and mascara. You could add your
photo into the machine that you will see how it looks when
you put the makeup on yourself.

7. Project Proposal (Cont.)
The makeup machine will do the makeup for you to save
your time that you can spend on works or other more
important things. After selecting the design, you will simply
put the mask on and laydown waiting for 2 minutes. Then
the machine will do the makeup for you. This way, you will
save money that spending on cosmetics and save the time
also. The makeup done by the machine will also have good
quality that will last on your face for whole day.

8. CONCLUSION
This invention will make women’s life much more
convenient and less money consuming. As a designer, you
can sell you makeup work to the machine owner, which
also create more job opportunity for you to earn money
with pleasure. The machine can help you make the unique
design of makeup that no one resembles you with little
cost. For some lazy women who doesn’t spend a lot of
time on putting cosmetic every morning, the makeup
machine will be the best since it won’t take a lot of time
and easy to handle. Women will also no longer need to
spend much time on shopping cosmetics. In the near
future, more and more robotic machine will help our daily
life more convenient with the slogan: save money and save
time. Let’s start our beautiful day ASAP by using this
makeup machine.

9. REFERENCE
1. “That's a LOT of slap! Women spend a year and three months of
their lives applying make-up”. Mail online. Kate Randal. Web. 20
Feb. 2013.
<http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2281621/Thats-LOTmirror-time-Women-spend-year-lives-applying-make-up.html>
2. “The £18,000 face: Women spend thousands on beauty and makeup over a lifetime”. Mail online. Deni Kirkova. Web. 27 Sep. 2013.
<http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2434830/The-18-000face-Women-spend-thousands-beauty-make-lifetime.html>
3. “Women Are Online, Shopping For Cosmetics”. Media Post.
Stephen Riley. 02 Nov. 2009.
<http://www.mediapost.com/publications/article/116565/>

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