Markets & trends
Haircare claims increasingly align with the skincare sector
According to Mintel, the global haircare market is increasingly aligning itself with the skincare sector. The market research firm also...
With the men’s grooming market on a high, entrepreneurs are reviving the barbershop culture to meet the...
Long gone are the days when worrying about one’s appearance was the exclusive domain of women. Men the world over are increasingly...
Fragrances: “The premium segment is gaining more ground,” Alessandra Tucci
Alessandra Tucci is the founder and head of Perfumaria Paralela, a company focused on strategy and innovation in the perfumery segment,...
Brazilian lifestyle inspires the cosmetics industry worldwide, Mintel reports
Brazilian influence is resonating dramatically in the beauty and personal care category - and new research from Mintel reveals just how...
US lip cosmetics market set to reach $1.4 billion this year
Sales of lip cosmetics (lip balms, lipsticks, lip glosses, etc.) grew by 9% between 2012 and 2014. The segment is the one that posts the...
Women pay more and more attention to their eyebrows
In Europe and in the USA, women consumers are increasingly concerned by the brows, which are now a firm part of the beauty ritual, as it...
Multifunctional and anti-aging products boost the Brazilian skin care market
Cleansing, toning, moisturizing, and protecting the skin from the sun: a daily skin care routine takes time, dedication… and money....
New hair trend: coloured chalk
Blue, pink, purple or multi-coloured hair? In Europe, several product launches offer hair colours that come out after washing. Those...
Customization of perfume bottles, a trend of the times
What was yesterday the privilege of few persons is becoming an affordable pleasure. Today, more and more brands of perfumes are offering...
Nail polish segment invests in products and services with added value
Creamy, shiny, matte, metallic or with added glitter. So many textures to choose from, and all in an endless array of colours. The nail...
