Trend cluster
Category

On-the-Go
Purity

Personal hygiene is made more efficient with on-the-go solutions.

Shaving Gel BarsPortable Perfume WipesFoot Deodorizing PowdersPortable Deodorant WipesPortable Deodorant Wipes

Trend

What is the On-the-Go Purity trend?

On-the-Go Purity: Taking into consideration the growing need for convenience, health brands are turning to more efficient, on-the-go products to offer a more accessible form of personal hygiene. Offering deodorants in the form of wipes and foot care solutions in powder form, these examples speak to not only a need for more convenient forms of hygiene, but products that can be seamlessly integrated into consumers' lifestyles.

Trend themes

Themes within the On-the-Go Purity trend

Three behaviours holding the trend together
01

On-the-go personal care products

The demand for personal care products in convenient, portable, and easy-to-use formats continues to rise, making on-the-go personal care products a trend to watch out for.

02

Alternative formats for traditional personal care products

Innovation in personal care is not only about the formulations, but also the delivery formats. The trend for developing cosmetic products in innovative formats such as wipes, deodorant sticks, and solid bars is gaining traction.

03

Eco-friendly and sustainable personal care products

Increasing consumer awareness about environmental pollution and sustainability has led to a rise in demand for eco-friendly and sustainable personal care products such as biodegradable facial wipes, natural deodorant, and bamboo cleansing cloths.

Industry implications

What the On-the-Go Purity trend means for industry

Where the trend changes the playbook
For

Personal care and hygiene

The personal care and hygiene industry has been quick to adopt innovative formats and eco-friendly products, making it an industry to watch out for in terms of disrupting the traditional personal care landscape.

For

Eco-friendly packaging

As more and more consumers become aware of environmental pollution and the impact of packaging waste on the planet, the eco-friendly packaging industry is poised for growth.

For

Travel and tourism

Consumers who are constantly on the move are increasingly looking for travel-sized products that can be easily carried in their hand luggage. Hence, the travel and tourism industry can benefit from offering innovative and portable personal care products.

Workshop question

How are you tailoring your product to suit on-the-go lifestyles?

Trend signals

Trend signals for On-the-Go Purity

Trend score 4.3 out of 10, from popularity 67%, activity 53%, freshness 8%.

Popularity67%
Activity53%
Freshness8%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen Z
  • Millennial
  • Gen X (not a primary audience)
  • Boomer (not a primary audience)
Market
North America
Europe

Evidence

Examples of the On-the-Go Purity trend

7 featured examples from Jun 2, 2016 to Jun 24, 2017
Shaving Gel Bars
CategoryUnique

Shaving Gel Bars

'Remay' Produces an Innovative Egg-Shaped Solid Shaving Bar

The personal care industry has the opportunity to continue innovating by developing more products in solid and bar forms for consumers looking for eco-friendly and convenient opti…

Portable Perfume Wipes
CategoryFashion

Portable Perfume Wipes

Pinrose's 'Best Travel Perfume Ever' Takes the Form of a Towelette

The personal care industry can capitalize on the convenience trend by developing more innovative and sustainable single-use wipes for various purposes.

Foot Deodorizing Powders
CategoryEco

Foot Deodorizing Powders

This Powder Staves Off Excessive Odor and Fungal Infections

Cosmetics industry can explore new formulations and ingredients for foot deodorizing powders with enhanced properties.

Portable Deodorant Wipes
CategoryLifestyle

Portable Deodorant Wipes

Pacifica's Wipes Provide an Alternative to Sticks, Creams and Sprays

Disruptive innovation opportunity: Revolutionize the personal care industry by introducing alternative formats and ingredients that align with consumer preferences for convenience…

Portable Deodorant Wipes
CategoryFashion

Portable Deodorant Wipes

The EO Certified Organic Deodorant Towelettes Provide on-the-Go Cleansing

The trend towards natural skincare presents an opportunity for skincare companies to develop and market more pure, chemical-free products that cater to busy consumers preferring q…

Roll-On Body Creams
CategoryFashion

Roll-On Body Creams

Rocky Mountain Soap Co.'s Unscented Body Butter is Packaged Like a Deodorant

The skincare industry can capitalize on the trend of mess-free application by developing packaging that suits the consumers on-the-go lifestyle, like roll-on creams and serums.

Bamboo Cleansing Cloths
CategoryEco

Bamboo Cleansing Cloths

Consonant Skincare's Come Clean Wipes are 100% Natural and Biodegradable

Companies in the beauty and personal care industry can innovate by developing eco-friendly and botanical-infused cleansing cloths for environmentally conscious consumers.