World Skincare and Makeup trends
Explore the best of global cosmetic trends and innovations
The Revolution of Lip Love
Picture the scene, you are stood Infront of the mirror, admiring the slight pout of your lips, and while they’re very nice, you can’t help but wonder what they’d look like with a bit more volume, a bit more presence! You’ve seen those lush, full lips on others, and there’s a whisper of desire to […]
The Rise of Pro-Aging – Transforming The Narratives Around Age
Source de l’image : Haus Labs by Lady Gaga The relation to aging is in deep metamorphosis, and the Beauty industry needs to adapt to this evolution. With Gen X and Boomers living longer, and looking to age gracefully, and the Gen Z undertaking preventive measures, like Botox, the “anti- aging” market is shifting toward […]
2024 Annual Trends Report
In the dynamic world of beauty, keeping abreast of emerging trends is essential for brands to thrive in a competitive environment. Spate’s thorough examination offers insights into the expected trends, claims, and consumer interests for 2024, covering Skincare, Hair, Makeup, Fragrance, and Bath & Body. A prominent feature of the report is its focus on […]
Asian Make up trends for Spring Summer 2024
Spring/Summer 2024 makeup looks in Asia continue the trends from 2023, focusing on subtlety and enhancing the skin’s natural features to achieve a nuanced and healthy glow. Key concepts include ‘Inherent Glow,’ ‘Skin Vitality,’ and ‘Moisturized Radiance.‘ Plumpness is emphasized, extending from the skin to the lips, with the popularity of highlighters, glosses, balms, and […]
Everyone falls for French pharmacy
Apart from the iconic landmarks of France that attract travelers from around the globe, tourists have found a new fascination: French pharmacies. More than just places to pick up prescriptions, these local shops have become must-visit destinations, offering a unique glimpse into the heart of French beauty and wellness culture. But what makes these pharmacies […]
The Growth Categories To Action On Within Beauty For 2024
Looking to the year ahead, beauty remains a hot topic of conversation amongst both consumers and retailers alike. With such a vast array of categories that make up this industry, it’s key to narrow down the top areas of growth and what’s influencing them in 2024. Currently, social media is a driving force within the […]
The Life Cycle of a Trend
In a recent comprehensive analysis conducted by Spate, a profound revelation about the interconnectedness of Google Search and TikTok trends in the beauty industry has emerged. Over a three-year timespan, Spate discovered that 75% of TikTok trends and Google Search keywords exhibit remarkable similarity, showcasing the symbiotic nature of these two platforms. Contrary to popular […]
Virtuous beauty, a complete beauty experience?
Consumers have elevated virtuous beauty – encompassing the notions of “clean beauty” or “green beauty” – to a new standard. But for them, virtuous beauty goes beyond formulation, product naturalness and respect for the environment. They see it as an experience in its own right. NellyRodi’s Virtuous Beauty study – based on a social media […]
Flexcare: Skincare adapts to a transient world
We are living in a world in a constant state of flux. Major lifestyle shifts, fuelled by the rise of digital nomadism and the surge in travel, call for a new approach to innovation that addresses the needs of untethered living. Cosmetics Inspiration & Creation has defined this perspective territory as FLEXCARE – a new […]
Beauty Influencers
US, 2023 “Consumers are taking beauty influencers’ recommendations, but they’ve become accustomed to free content. As brands continue to work with beauty influencers – and influencers continue demanding to be paid what they are worth – they will need to be aile and willing to experiment with a variety of types of content that could […]
The Key Trends in Eye and Lips Category in Asia
VIBRANT & EXPRESSIVE EYES There is a surging demand for highly-pigmented eyeliners and mascaras, particularly within the younger generations. Moreover, the trend of the Dopamine look gaining momentum in China has sparked an increased desire for vivid, contrasting color eye shadows. Amid the prolonged epidemic and a sluggish economy, a delightful trend known as “color […]
Gen Z Embraces Dopamines-Boosting Products
By Mallory Huron, Senioe Strategist for Beauty & Wellness Gen Z and Gen Alpha consumers look for experimental beauty that brings them a sense of control and empowerment, as tactility and fun resonate with younger generations. Texture and sensorial beauty stir up feel-good emotions, while packaging offers a dose of whimsical escape through brightly colored […]
Tik Tok Trends
As summer sets in, many people adjust their daily routines in response to the climbing temperatures. One area that sees a significant shift is skincare. Amidst the rituals of slathering on sunscreen and braving the elements—sun, sand, and sea—it becomes increasingly important to establish skincare routines that cater to a healthy complexion. In light of […]
Back to School
As we gear up for the new school year, all eyes are on the creative side of beauty. This time around, Spate is diving into the trends that students are going for to really stand out as they hit the halls and start their studies. There’s a big dose of nostalgia in the air as […]
Unveiling Ewelina Aiossa’s Vision on Beauty Trends
The focus of the beauty business in 2023 and beyond will be on products that combine beauty with health, such as those that enhance mental, hormonal, or sexual well-being. Along with a hyper-personalized approach to beauty, there will be a movement toward science-based skincare products that support the skin barrier and its microbiota. As customers […]
