Trend cluster
Category

Atomized
Care

Spray applications take over self-care to lend to efficiency.

Spray-On Nail ArtHealing Crystal-Infused SpraysBacteria-Killing Makeup SpraysMoisturizing Shampoo SpraysSpray Moisturizer Bottles

Trend

What is the Atomized Care trend?

Atomized Care: Time is of the essence for consumers who have become accustomed to the instant gratification of the Internet. This creates a need for streamlining in all aspects of life, including self care. Atomization is a response to that, as spray methods of applying everything from makeup to deodorant can be observed in an effort to save time.

Trend themes

Themes within the Atomized Care trend

Three behaviours holding the trend together
01

Atomization

Atomization is a response to the need for streamlining all aspects of life, including self care, as spray methods of applying everything from makeup to deodorant can be observed in an effort to save time.

02

Crystal-infused Beauty Products

Healing crystal-infused sprays suggest individuals are taking the practice of holistic wellness more seriously and this influence is seen in all realms, including cosmetics.

03

Spray-on Beauty Products

Spray-on beauty products are becoming more popular as a quick, easy and mess-free alternative to traditional lotions and creams.

Industry implications

What the Atomized Care trend means for industry

Where the trend changes the playbook
For

Beauty and Personal Care

The beauty and personal care industries can explore innovative spray-on products for quick and easy application, such as atomized care, bacteria-killing makeup sprays, moisturizing shampoo sprays and spray-on nail art.

For

Wellness and Holistic Health

The wellness and holistic health industries can incorporate healing crystal-infused products, such as Good Vibes Spray, to promote a positive sense of self and holistic wellness.

For

Hair Care

The hair care industry can explore innovative spray-on products for hair, such as spray clay shampoos like UNITE 7SECONDS Refresher, for a quick grab-and-go product that revitalizes hair in seconds.

Workshop question

If you were to alter the format of an original product, what new format would you attempt?

Trend signals

Trend signals for Atomized Care

Trend score 4.1 out of 10, from popularity 61%, activity 55%, freshness 8%.

Popularity61%
Activity55%
Freshness8%
Audience
30%Men
70%Women
  • Gen Alpha (not a primary audience)
  • Gen Z
  • Millennial
  • Gen X
  • Boomer (not a primary audience)
Market
North America

Evidence

Examples of the Atomized Care trend

6 featured examples from Sep 4, 2015 to Jun 17, 2016