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Looking ahead to 2025, Mintel Beauty and Personal Care (BPC) has announced four key trends set to impact global beauty markets over the next decade, including implications for both consumers and brands. In a future…
November has become synonymous with beards, mustaches and the like as men embrace their facial hair in support of men’s health awareness and fundraising efforts. New research from Mintel reveals that men’s facial hair is growing more socially acceptable as 41…
Celebrities have long partnered with beauty brands to drive product purchasing, but it seems today’s beauty consumer is more interested in what the girl or boy next door is using. Indeed, new research from Mintel reveals that as many as 70% of…
Whilst eyebrow products continue to post brow-raising sales, this year it is cheek products which are the highlight of the market. New research from Mintel finds that bronzer and blusher products became the strongest selling beauty product in 2014 in the face…
Recent trends in color cosmetics are leading to shifts in how US consumers are allocating their beauty spending, according to Mintel’s Color Cosmetics US 2015 report. One of the latest trends driving interest in the category is bold, groomed brows, with 25 percent…
The skincare device market is primed for growth, as women are motivated by convenience and the promise of professional results. Deep cleansing continues to be a prominent feature of the category, with sonic cleansing brushes generating the highest usage among listed devices in the US (20%), according to a…
The number of men’s haircare product launches in the UK declined by 46% in 2014, yet sales grew by 2% in this time period Sales of prestige women’s haircare products in the UK rose by 6% in 2014, fuelled by prestige product launches rising to 29% in 2014 While the…
Mintel Beauty & Personal Care (BPC) has announced Seasonality as a key beauty trend. Whilst the calendar often shifts diets towards seasonal produce, Mintel’s research has found that the seasons too are now defining beauty regimens around the world. Rather than simply using the…
The importance of keeping hands clean and hygienic is often a lesson targeted at children, however it seems that UK adults have also been busy scrubbing up their hand washing routine. New research from Mintel reveals that over a third…
Whilst a botched dye job can leave many with months worth of bad hair days, it seems that the fashion for temporary hair colour is gaining followers. So much so that new research from Mintel, the world’s leading market intelligence agency, has…
Whilst the nation’s widening waistlines are increasingly under the spotlight, new research from Mintel finds Brits are surprisingly open to going under the knife to see weight-loss results. Indeed, today as many as one in five Brits say they would consider…
As Saturday night viewers enjoy the weekly progress of TOWIE star Mark Wright on Strictly Come Dancing, it seems the nation’s young men are aspiring to achieve the same bronzed look. Indeed, new research from Mintel reveals over a quarter (27%) of 16-24 year old men have…