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Skincare trends from Asia Pacific have revolutionised the beauty industry over the past decade. Innovation powerhouses such as South Korea and Japan, along with China and the rise of C-Beauty continue to inspire Asia and the globe. Sharon Kwek, Mintel’s Director of Consulting for Beauty & Personal Care, says with
The interest in healthier food coincides with many factors in our society, from our desire to look and feel good, nutritional needs, food intolerances, sustainability and, of course, the impact of COVID-19. The big question is, how does this affect the attitudes, behaviours, consumption and buying habits of Australian consumers?
Due to the pandemic’s lasting impact, the importance of ethics, the changing role of identity and technology is set to greatly influence the future of the beauty industry. KinShen Chan, Mintel’s Senior Beauty & Personal Care Analyst, says consumers want to see companies broadcast measurable sustainable efforts, embrace self-expression through
Rewind a few decades and when you heard the word “milk”, it typically meant cow’s milk. But ever since soy milk hit Australian shelves sometime in the 1970s, the range of dairy-free milk alternatives has grown, driven by a combination of health, environmental and ethical concerns. Worth more than $230
On top of credentials like being organic and natural, sustainability is a big drawcard for people when they’re choosing a beauty, hair or skincare product. In fact, not only is it a crucial part of mindful consumption, a recent survey shows that one in two consumers rank sustainability as a
On the back of sales growth that has ranged from 200 to 600 per cent since the first quarter of 2020, industry insiders have dubbed skincare the ‘new lipstick’. It refers to the ‘lipstick effect’, where consumer spending on smaller, more affordable luxuries during times of hardship tends to grow
