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Beauty and fragrance industry product trends

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The beauty and cosmetics industry is experiencing shifts toward hybrid products and specialized formulations. Rituals has relaunched its makeup collection under the slogan ‘Just. Good. Makeup.’, emphasizing a hybrid approach that integrates skincare ingredients into decorative ~~cosmetics. This includes items~~ cosmetics, such as a 3-in-1 mascara enriched with castor oil, vegan keratin, and panthenol. In the drugstore sector, new arrivals include products like the Balea Milky Rice Essence Toner, alongside emerging trends such as micro-concealer sticks and eyebrow gels. ~~Additionally, the~~ The fragrance ~~sector~~ market is also seeing a ~~trend toward alcohol-free concepts~~ rise in affordable, high-quality options from retailers like Rossmann, Müller, and DM, with brands like Mustang offering scents such as ‘Rose Signature’ as alternatives to luxury labels. Fragrance trends are diversifying through new olfactory profiles. Upcoming seasonal interests include ‘petrichor’ scents mimicking rain on warm earth, tea-inspired fragrances conveying a ‘quiet-luxury’ vibe, and a resurgence of violet notes. Seasonal preferences are also shifting from summer gourmand, sweet, and fruity notes toward warmer, woody, and spicy compositions for autumn. Additionally, major houses ~~like~~ including Dior, Guerlain, and ~~YSL.~~ YSL are advancing a movement toward alcohol-free concepts. These products utilize water-based carriers, oil-in-water technologies, or two-phase formulations, such as Dior’s J’adore Parfum d’eau and Guerlain’s Aqua Allegoria Florabloom ~~Perle.~~ Perle, to create lighter, skin-friendly alternatives to traditional sprays.

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