Charlotte Libby

Mintel's 2018 Global Beauty & Personal Care Trend ‘My Beauty, My Rules,’ details the consumer desire for more personalization in product offering and that brands need to recognize ...

While alcohol’s effects on skin are infamous among those who have ever woken up after a night of drinking with dull, dehydrated complexion, booze-inspired beauty products keep appearing ...

Increasing urbanisation and use of public transport has created a new set of consumer needs, with portability and on-the-go application becoming more and more important. Brands have an ...

Over the past five years, the eyebrow make-up market has grown considerably as women have become more aware of the benefits of defining their eyebrows to frame their ...

India’s fitness market is steadily growing as adults are now more keen than ever on getting into shape. According to Mintel research, close to seven in 10 Indian ...

The importance of skincare claims in colour cosmetics is now emerging in the nail segment. With the nail treatment category holding the interest of consumers, brands are now bringing ...

The Danish concept of hygge, meaning moments to relax and enjoy life, has become a buzzword in UK markets, presenting opportunities for BPC retailers and brands to align ...

A month on from London Fashion Week, Mintel’s Senior Beauty Analyst, Charlotte Libby, looks back at the most iconic shows and picks out the key trends you need ...

While 2015 hair trends included the rise of pastel shades and glitter roots for the festive season, the new trend inspiring the looks of SS16 is denim fabrics. ...

The global growth in popularity of free-from and vegan diets has seen consumers everywhere embrace the natural. The gluten-free, vegan and juice markets have all benefited from widespread ...

The release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens in December saw the stars of the franchise once again in the spotlight and the result sparked a social media ...

Since The Great British Bake Off began, Mary Berry has received increasing media attention for her age-appropriate glamour. Each week she appears immaculately dressed, with each outfit more ...