



Brands are offering skincare fragrances with probiotics to promote skin health
Trend - Skincare brands are launching fragrances with probiotic ingredients to benefit skin microbiomes. These fragrances integrate into daily skincare rituals and aim to differentiate themselves from competitors as multifunctional products. Probiotic skincare products can reduce TEWL and improve hydration.
Insight - Younger consumers, particularly Gen Z and Gen Alpha, are highly influenced by social media personalities and trends, particularly in the beauty and self-care spaces. Recent trends have focused on the importance of ensuring products used in daily routines have a positive impact on the user, both in terms of health and appearance. As a result, brands are releasing fragrances and skincare products infused with probiotics to improve effects, and subsequently, brand image with younger consumers.
Insight - Younger consumers, particularly Gen Z and Gen Alpha, are highly influenced by social media personalities and trends, particularly in the beauty and self-care spaces. Recent trends have focused on the importance of ensuring products used in daily routines have a positive impact on the user, both in terms of health and appearance. As a result, brands are releasing fragrances and skincare products infused with probiotics to improve effects, and subsequently, brand image with younger consumers.
Workshop Question - How might your brand better increase its appeal to younger consumers by focusing on relevant social media trends?