We may be basking in glorious sunshine, but hot weather spells hay fever misery for many Brits – none more so than the young. Indeed, according to Mintel’s Cough, Cold, Flu and Allergy Remedies UK 2017 report, almost half (48%) of consumers aged 16-24 and 47% of…
From Twiggy to Kate Moss, the faces of Britain’s beauty icons have been celebrated on billboards and magazine covers across the world for generations. And it seems that British women are continuing to follow the standards set by beauty icons, with new research from Mintel revealing that sales of…
It seems Chinese consumers love for the sensational facial mask shows no signs of slowing. Indeed, new research from global market intelligence agency Mintel reveals that the facial mask market in China is growing at an impressive rate, with a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of 29%…
Today’s American women are embracing their natural beauty, flaws and all. According to new research from Mintel, ‘going natural’ is resonating with women as three in five (59 percent) say that they prefer the ‘natural look,’ including 54 percent of Millennial*…
As the world’s beauty and personal care industry descends upon London today for the 27th edition of in-cosmetics Global, the world’s leading exhibition for personal care ingredients, new research from Mintel shines a spotlight on South Korea’s beauty market, the beauty trends impacting the global beauty industry and the latest…
With wariness of the safety of ingredients in consumer products on the rise across most categories, it seems the use of natural and organic personal care (NOPC) products are gaining in popularity, with parents leading the way. New research…
E-cigarettes may be the nation’s most popular smoking cessation method, but new research from Mintel reveals that the number of smokers using E-cigarettes to quit smoking is on the decline. Over the last two years, the number of smokers or ex-smokers using E-cigarettes to kick the smoking…
Mintel Beauty & Personal Care (BPC) has announced ‘Active Beauty’ as a key trend set to impact the global beauty and personal care industry in 2017. Consumers are being encouraged to exercise their bodies and brains, and beauty brands will formulate products to help them in their quest for health…
While Ryan Reynolds may be Hollywood’s latest star to embrace the self-tan bottle with enthusiasm, it seems British men are following suit with usage of fake tan going from strength to strength. According to Mintel research on suncare in the UK, between 2015* and 2016** usage of…
For today’s American men, all is not as glossy as it appears on the magazine covers, as new research from Mintel reveals that nearly one in five (18 percent) US men who use personal care products believe men are as sexualized…
As the beauty market once again flocks to in-cosmetics Bangkok (Tuesday 8th November – Thursday 10th November 2016), Mintel unveils new research demonstrating the increasing popularity of anti-pollution claims in the Asia Pacific region. So far this year*, over one in three (38%) new beauty products launched carrying an…
The reasons for using beauty products are different for every women. Whether it is to enhance, to cover up, to join a trend or to express individuality, new research from Mintel reveals that seven in 10 US female beauty consumers (71…
