Trend cluster
Category

Cannabis
Hair

Hemp or CBD oil are increasingly infused into hair serums and treatments.

Strengthening CBD HaircareCannabis-Infused Hair SerumsSoothing Scalp SerumsHemp Oil Haircare Products

Trend

What is the Cannabis Hair trend?

Cannabis Hair: The inclusion of cannabis-based oils in hair treatments is more popular as the plant becomes legalized across North America. Hemp oil's benefits are in moisturizing and sebum-control, while CBD offers anti-inflammtory benefits when applied topically.

Insight

The consumer insight behind the Cannabis Hair trend

The many benefits that can be derived from the cannabis plant have convinced consumers to use it in a variety of different ways, and not just recreationally. The fact that it's natural also gives consumers peace of mind, as more people are now concerned about applying harsh chemicals to their personal care routines.

Trend themes

Themes within the Cannabis Hair trend

Three behaviours holding the trend together
01

CBD and Hemp-Infused Haircare

CBD and Hemp-based oils are being infused in haircare products for their moisturizing, strengthening, and nourishing benefits

02

Naturally-Sourced Personal Care

Consumers are seeking natural ingredients in their personal care routines as they become more concerned about applying harsh chemicals

03

Soothing Scalp Care

Products that contain naturally derived ingredients that calm and soothe the scalp are gaining popularity

Industry implications

What the Cannabis Hair trend means for industry

Where the trend changes the playbook
For

Personal Care

Personal care companies can explore the use of CBD and hemp-based oils in their existing product lines to offer natural and nourishing benefits to consumers

For

Wellness

The inclusion of CBD in haircare products has demonstrated potential wellness benefits for consumers looking to support their hair health

For

Sustainability

Companies can leverage sustainability as a differentiator, by using packaging materials and natural ingredients in their products

Workshop question

How could your brand utilize the various benefits of the cannabis plant?

Trend signals

Trend signals for Cannabis Hair

Trend score 2.9 out of 10, from popularity 50%, activity 29%, freshness 9%.

Popularity50%
Activity29%
Freshness9%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
  • Gen Alpha (not a primary audience)
  • Gen Z
  • Millennial
  • Gen X
  • Boomer
Market
North America
Europe