MIND-BODY BEAUTY Wellness Awakens New Boundaries of Self-Care - The Beauty Makers
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THIS IS A REALLY EXCITING TIME FOR BEAUTY More holistic than ever before, consumers not only understand the relationship between caring for the body and caring for the mind—they actively seek mind-body balance. For brands, this means a rich new world of beauty that feels good.
Brand “experiences” engage & emotionally connect with consumers, and unprecedented demand for “experiential beauty” spawned an abundance of immersive events, pop-up shops, in-store activations, and online-offline 360o events in a pre-pandemic world. But the year 2020 brought us … Indoors Increased stress & uncertainly Introspection In 2021, “wellness” can redefine experiential beauty as we redirect our focus internally. Brands have an exciting opportunity to elevate beauty experiences with “feeling good” in mind.
WHAT ARE THE OPPORTUNITIES? 1 INGREDIENTS A. CBD and phytocannabinoids B. Melatonin C. Probiotics 3 RITUALS & APPLICATION TECHNIQUES A. Healing stones & crystals (jade, rose quartz) B. Hand & Tool-based Massages C. Meditation D. Biotechnologies D. Aromatherapy 2 DELIVERY SYSTEMS A. Ingestibles (supplements, powders, B. gummies, etc.) Patches & topical applications (creams, sprays, etc.) 4 TECH INTEGRATION A. Music/Video B. AR/AI C. Wellness Devices D. Community C. Micro-needles
A BEAUTY EVOLUTION AMIDST THE RISE OF WELLNESS FROM TREAT TO CARE Traditional treatments find new purpose in FROM FUNCTIONAL TO EMOTIONAL supporting & improving well-being. A new kind of “multi-purpose” provides a physical benefit within an altruistic act of care for the mind Beauty has more opportunity (and more consumer & the body to also help calm, create peace, and expectation) to transport the mind through the product recharge. experience— • Indulging all 5 senses • Creating surprising sensorial experiences with texture & form • Using rituals to elevate application • Incorporating digital enhancements
MIND-BODY CONNECTION Wellness explores the intersection of the body and the mind for a holistic approach to personal well-being. It represents the convergence of the physical, emotional and spiritual. Aromas Sexual Sleep Wellness Care & Hygiene Mind Meditation & Affirmation Supplements Body Rituals Microbiome Community
AROMAS More impactful. More therapeutic. More purposeful than ever before. Home fragrances, in particular, are embraced for specific mood-altering benefits or clean, singular aromas that make a home feel calm. UK sales of scented candles, potpourri and essential oils for diffusers jumped 29% in October 2020 (Source: Kantar) Source: Amoln Sisu Bouquet by Amoln evokes Sisu, a unique Finnish philosophy characterized by determination, persistence and tenacity. Source: Esquire Aesop’s first-ever candles are designed to “instil aromatic quietude while stimulating senses”—each named after an ancient Greek astronomer.
MEDITATION AFFIRMATION & Transform daily acts of self-care with mindful rituals that enhance well-being and complement the benefits of active ingredients. TBM FULL SERVICE! Cocoon Skin is market-ready for your turnkey launch. Request more info! Source: Wild Source Skincare Source: Ascention Beauty Wild Source Skincare has launched a Ascention fragrances combine Cocoon Skin practices are each led series of meditations designed to pair meditation, affirmation & healing by a guiding principle to block with skincare routines to “check in, crystals into one holistic wellness disruptions, seek constant balance slow down and quiet the mind” experience designed to elevate the & empower self-renewal. mind with scent.
COMMUNITY “Research shows that effective self care often looks a lot more like community care”— happiness expert Laurie Santos, PhD, Professor, Yale University The perception of “community” evolves as we find new ways to connect and comfort one another during times of social distancing and isolation. Source: Black Girls Breathing Black Girls Breathing, an inclusive wellness platform that provides meditational breathwork classes, has seen more than 1,000% growth in virtual participation since the pandemic began.
SLEEP Nighttime routines become more holistic & more luxurious as consumers embrace the value of rest to improve well-being. Opportunities are abundant—ranging from supplements to beauty routines that incorporate meditation & ritual, to sleep sprays and ambience enhancers. Ingredients such as lavender, melatonin, magnesium, yuan zhi, and CBD can help consumers achieve their wellness rest goals in new product launches. Source: This Works Source: Dermalogica Source: Proper US interest in sleep spray grew Proper, a new sleep wellness Dermalogica Sound Sleep 24.2% from 2019-2020, with brand brand, developed a holistic sleep Cocoon gel-cream treatment This Works a consumer favorite solution that combines 1:1 sleep optimizes nighttime skin coaching with natural sleep recovering with motion-activated supplements French Lavender essential oil plus Sandalwood and Patchouli to promote restful sleep with aromatherapy
RITUALS Ancient practices & rich traditions offer tranquility and peace. Ritual in self-care can take several forms: • Meditation: encourage deeper connection with self for a beauty routine that focuses on both body & mind • Product Application: Massage techniques calm and relax, while ancient stones & crystals such as jade & rose quartz offer spiritual TBM FULL healing properties SERVICE! Cocoon Skin is market-ready for • Ingredients: ancient medicinal botanicals & herbs bring time-tested your turnkey launch. Request more info! tradition, reinvented through the latest biotechnology for modern use Cocoon Skin offers a skin wellness practice that promotes daily mind-body Keys Soulcare takes inspiration from harmony & balance through self-care ancient beauty rituals to care for the ritual powered by ancient botanical whole self—body, mind & spirit bioscience Source: Keys Soulcare
SUPPLEMENTS Internal wellness is booming as health & immunity remain a top priority—with the at-home supplement market rapidly expanding with inclusivity in-mind. "A democratisation is emerging that renders this traditionally elitist industry more approachable and playful,"—Alexia Inge, Founder, Cult Beauty. Source: Apothékary Gem offers a multivitamin alternative Apothékary recently launched its New in a plant-based chewable bite Year Routine, The Ritual, offering “food delivered straight to your door in a as medicine to elevate your daily 1-month supply. wellness.” Source: Gem
CARE & HYGIENE “Our bodies are really the arbiters of safety, and when we’re not safe in the world, being honored in our humanity … then we start to break down—spiritually, emotionally, physically,” explains Latham Thomas, doula and founder of wellness platform Mama Glow. Caring for the body becomes a sacred act. Upgraded care experiences range from ritual baths and spa experiences, which offer tranquility & escape, to elevated skincare that treats the body with all of the dermatological attention that we give our face. The impact on skin barrier extends beyond the face with increased personal cleansing & hand washing, and interest in exfoliation is accelerated by increased time spent at home. Source: Pai Skincare Source: CeraVe Source: Nécessaire Pai Skincare launched a pre-biotic CeraVe’s body cleanser with salicylic Nécessaire launched its first hand serum to restore the skin’s acid is the #5 body wash at deodorant formulated with mandelic & microbiome balance & form a natural Walgreens lactic acids to combat odor, with the defense shield amidst more frequent tagline “treat your body like your hand washing & sanitizing face.”
MICROBIOME Our first line of defense Both awareness & development of skin microbiome science continues to grow as consumers embrace holistic health, with a particular focus on protecting the microbiome vs affecting it. Innovation will expand beyond skincare as we investigate other TBM FULL microbiome-interacting products, such as makeup, and as the SERVICE! Cocoon Skin is gut-skin axis gains greater focus with supplements, ingestibles and market-ready for your turnkey launch. “inside-out” beauty. Request more info! Sigi Skin, the Singapore-based clean beauty brand, launched a Cocoon Skin is formulated to preserve the 20% probiotics sheet mask to skin barrier & support the microbiome, promote long-term skin health and using barrier-building ingredients as well restore skin microbiome, selling 500 as pre- and post-biotic nutrients to boxes in first 2 weeks optimize skin function Source: Sigi Skin
SEXUAL WELLNESS The pandemic has given rise to isolated intimacy, and self-pleasure is fast-becoming a celebrated form of self-care. Consumers will continue to integrate sexual wellness into their overall self-care routine, which—for brands—means creating more intimate, personalized, inclusive, pleasure-focused experiences that everybody can enjoy. 2016 2020 44% vs. 84% Source: Maude Shift in Americans that recognize masturbation as a form of self-care (Source: TENGA) Maude boasts Modern Intimacy with minimalist, universal design prioritizing inclusivity
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