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Gone are the days when the indie beauty scene was solely focused on trendy skin care, makeup, and hair products. Now, bath and body care products are emerging on the scene, and this shift has opened a world of opportunities for new indie brands in these categories.
Consumers are increasingly incorporating facial skin care treatments into their regular beauty routines and viewing these as a staple that is adjacent to other beauty upkeep services, such as mani-pedis and blowouts.
The 20th-anniversary edition of Cosmoprof North America welcomed thousands of international retailers, buyers, distributors, and brands to discover the latest product novelties and key trends in hair, skin, and nail care. Reportedly, the three-day event gathered record-breaking attendance and exhibitor participation from over 100 countries.
Last week, Yankita Garid, Researcher in our Beauty and Wellbeing sector, attended the 23rd edition of the Professional Beauty India Trade Show, taking place at Pragati Maidan in Delhi. “The exhibit hall was lively featuring live beauty demonstrations, as well as the latest product launches and new brand entries,” Garid notes.
Hair color remains a key pillar of the professional hair care market, showing a dynamic performance with global growth of almost 5% in 2022, according to our upcoming report. One product type that has been rising in popularity is demi-permanent color, thanks to its gentle way to achieve a vibrant hair color.
Clean beauty has held many definitions over the years, and while an industry standard remains blurred, substantial progress has been made in product education and ingredient transparency courtesy of intensifying consumer demand. Those shopping for these products a decade or more ago would have found limited brand and product offerings on shelves, less accessibility across
The hair care category remains the star performer in both Canada and the United States, despite the overall slowdown of the two markets. While Canada maintained its overall double-digit growth of 11% in 2022, the United States dropped significantly, from 23% growth in 2021 to only 6% in 2022. What are the key factors behind
The makeup industry is still booming despite inflation, and collective retail sales of eye, face, and lip products are on track to surpass $16.8 billion this year. While the last decade has been characterized by fluctuating performance for color cosmetics, consumers returning to the category and new channels of discovery have allowed makeup marketers to
The global medical dispensing skin care market remains buoyant, increasing by a double-digit rate of 11% in 2022, according to our recently published Medical-Dispensing Skin Care: Global Screening Assessment report. Despite challenges such as supply chain and staffing shortages, the market has returned to healthy pre-pandemic growth levels and is inching toward the $3 billion
Our Beauty Destinations: Intelligence Center revealed a muted finish to 2022 for the mono-brand channel. Brick-and-mortar store sales for key vertically integrated retailers tracked, including Bath & Body Works and The Body Shop, collectively dropped 4% last year, as consumers curtailed their store visits and spend levels due to economic worry. Meanwhile, retailers such as
