Cosmetic products are designed for quick application
Trend - With many consumers prioritizing quick morning routines, brands in the cosmetic space are reacting by offering products that speed up the process of applying makeup. Whether in multipurpose items or easily applied formats, this shift caters specifically to consumers who prioritize both convenience and quality in their daily rituals.
Insight - As consumers take on numerous duties—from work and social obligations to activities that are beneficial to one's mental and physical wellbeing—many experience that they do not have enough time throughout the day and as a result, look for opportunities to save time where possible. This focus is mostly placed on recurring daily rituals, as many consumers look to make these processes more efficient, without sacrificing quality.
Insight - As consumers take on numerous duties—from work and social obligations to activities that are beneficial to one's mental and physical wellbeing—many experience that they do not have enough time throughout the day and as a result, look for opportunities to save time where possible. This focus is mostly placed on recurring daily rituals, as many consumers look to make these processes more efficient, without sacrificing quality.
Workshop Question - How could your brand's product/service be made more convenient for its customers?
Trend Themes
1. Quick Cosmetic - Brands in the cosmetic space are offering products that speed up the process of applying makeup to cater specifically to consumers who prioritize both convenience and quality in their daily rituals.
2. Multipurpose Beauty Products - Beauty brands are creating multipurpose products that have applications beyond the face and address the need for portability and customization.
3. Clickable Beauty Pens - Beauty brands are introducing clickable pen packaging for portable and customizable beauty solutions.
Industry Implications
1. Beauty Industry - Beauty brands are continuously innovating and developing products that cater to consumers' time constraints and need for convenience.
2. Cosmetics Industry - Cosmetic brands are exploring new formats like balms, mists, solid sticks and even makeup remover pens to offer consumers more options for makeup application and removal.
3. Skincare Industry - Beauty brands are developing products that address the need for portability, customization, and on-the-go use, like clickable and stackable beauty pens.