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Steel Beauty

Brands are increasingly utilizing stainless steel in their products & packaging

Trend - In order to meet their sustainability goals, some companies are launching reusable and refillable stainless steel product packaging. Other brands are employing the material as a functional feature in their offerings.

Insight - Conscious about the environment, as well as their overall wellness needs, consumers are creating a demand for high-quality products that utilize premium materials. As a result, when making purchasing decisions, individuals are emphasizing high-end experience that affords them accessible luxury. This, in turn, allows them to gain more confidence and feel more at peace with their lifestyle choices.
Workshop Question - How might your brand combine accessibility and luxury in your product/service?
Trend Themes
1. Stainless Steel Packaging - Sustainability goals are pushing companies to launch reusable and refillable stainless steel product packaging.
2. Refillable Products - Brands are offering refillable deodorant packaging and other reusable products to reduce plastic waste.
3. Cooling Stainless Steel Applicators - Facial serums and eye rollers are being paired with cooling stainless steel applicators for a more luxurious user experience.
Industry Implications
1. Beauty & Personal Care - The use of stainless steel packaging and refillable products is disrupting the beauty and personal care industry by providing sustainable alternatives.
2. Home Goods - The trend of reusable and refillable packaging is shifting towards home goods, with a focus on high-quality, long-lasting products.
3. Consumer Goods - The use of stainless steel and other premium materials is becoming more popular in consumer goods as consumers seek higher-end experiences.
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Featured Examples

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Dove Refillable Deodorant Comes in a Stainless Steel Case
In a push to reduce the reliance on plastic waste, Dove is introducing its first-ever refillable deodorants and they offer a mindful new way for people to replenish this body care staple. The palm-... MORE
Steel Deodorant Packaging
Steel Deodorant Packaging
Noniko's Packaging Supports a Vision for a Plastic-Free Business
Noniko is on a mission to become a fully plastic-free business by mid-2021 and it is working towards that goal with its plastic-free deodorant packaging. The stainless steel packaging for the small-... MORE
Refillable Deodorant Products
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Unilever Introduces the Refillable Packaging for Dove Deodorant
Dove Canada, a division of Unilever, is introducing a stainless steel refillable case for its selection of deodorants. To be “refilled for life,” Dove Refillable Deodorant closes a gap... MORE
Reusable Plastic-Free Deodorants
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'Lifelong Deodorant' is Refillable and Washable
Mainstream deodorants are oftentimes packaged in plastic that’s thrown away after use, which is something the ‘Lifelong Deodorant’ is here to offer an alternative to. Created by... MORE
Bi-Directional Steel Razors
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Mowbie's Detail Trimmer Provides Painless Hair Removal
Mowbie offers consumers a range of affordable and versatile men’s grooming tools for the face and the body. The brand is focused on the most efficient and effective hair removal devices, which... MORE
Undereye Gel-Cream Rollers
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The HIDE Power Nap Eye Roller is Cooling & Revives Tired Eyes
The HIDE Power Nap Eye Roller is an ultra-hydrating and cooling product for the delicate undereye area that helps to cool and refresh the area. The unique gel-cream is packaged in a compact roller... MORE
Precious Massage Rollers
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COSMOGEN's Crystal Massage Rollers Refresh Skin for a Radiant Appearance
COSMOGEN is adding to its range of massage rollers with a trio of all-new crystal massage rollers, each of which features a different colored stone. The Precious Ridoki rollers are useful for... MORE
play_circle_filledRolling Serum Packaging
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Philosophy's Ultimate Miracle Worker Fix Doubles as an Applicator
Philosophy’s newly launched Ultimate Miracle Worker Fix is a next-gen face serum roller that boasts a helpful tube packaging design that can be used to apply the product directly to the face.... MORE
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Caffeine-Infused Eye Serums
L'Oréal Paris' Revitalift Serum Uses a Stainless Steel Applicator
L’Oréal Paris’ Revitalift serum for the delicate eye area is awakening and hydrating thanks to ingredients like caffeine and hyaluronic acid. The Revitalift Derm Intensives with 1.5... MORE
Zero-Waste Mascaras
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Izzy's Zero-Waste Mascara is Certified CarbonNeutral
Izzy Zero Waste Beauty launches the world’s first zero-waste mascara, boasting reusable, recyclable, and certified CarbonNeutral packaging. The subscription-based beauty brand’s newest... MORE
Contemporary Unisex Apothecary Products
Contemporary Unisex Apothecary Products
KITH and (MALIN + GOETZ) Collaborate on the Vapor Range
A new range of unisex apothecary products is made available to consumers starting September 27th. The capsule presents the collaborative work of popular New York-based streetwear brand KITH and (... MORE

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