Trend cluster
Category

Probiotic
Hygiene

Hygiene products are infused with probiotics.

Probiotic-Powered Detoxifying CleansersMillennial-Targeted Intimate SkincareProbiotic Body CleansersOutdoorsy Solid SkincareNatural Probiotic Deodorants

Trend

What is the Probiotic Hygiene trend?

Probiotic Hygiene: Hygiene-related products are incorporating probiotics for their association with balancing healthy bacteria on the skin, or inside the body. These products come as consumers increasingly adopt both novel and natural products and ingredients into their self-care routines.

Insight

The consumer insight behind the Probiotic Hygiene trend

Consumers are becoming more informed and health conscious with access to online resources, as well as peer-to-peer platforms that give them an understanding of what works for other people. As a result, they are paying closer attention to the ingredients that go into their topical products, and are particularly drawn to natural ingredients because they offer consumers a sense of familiarity and trust.

Trend themes

Themes within the Probiotic Hygiene trend

Three behaviours holding the trend together
01

Probiotic-infused products

Hygiene and skincare products are increasingly incorporating probiotics for their association with healthy bacteria balancing.

02

Natural ingredients

Consumers are becoming drawn to natural ingredients in their self-care routine, as it provides them with a sense of familiarity and trust.

03

Solid Skincare Solutions

With consumers seeking convenient, mess-free skincare, a wide range of brands have launched solid skincare products that are compact and travel-friendly.

Industry implications

What the Probiotic Hygiene trend means for industry

Where the trend changes the playbook
For

Personal Care Products

Innovative companies in the personal care industry can utilize probiotic ingredients for balanced and healthy bacteria and offer natural and solid solutions for skincare and hygiene.

For

Health and Wellness

Companies can look to incorporate probiotics into health and wellness-related products, such as supplements, to support healthy gut bacteria and holistic wellbeing.

For

Environmentally-friendly Products

Innovative companies focusing on eco-friendly and sustainable products can incorporate natural ingredients and solid solutions for skincare and hygiene while reducing waste and plastic packaging.

Workshop question

How could your brand cater to naturality-minded consumers?

Trend signals

Trend signals for Probiotic Hygiene

Trend score 2.7 out of 10, from popularity 46%, activity 27%, freshness 9%.

Popularity46%
Activity27%
Freshness9%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen Z
  • Millennial
  • Gen X
  • Boomer
Market
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific

Evidence

Examples of the Probiotic Hygiene trend

6 featured examples from May 26, 2018 to Oct 4, 2019
Probiotic-Powered Detoxifying Cleansers
CategoryLifestyle

Probiotic-Powered Detoxifying Cleansers

Probiotic Action's Product is Clay-Based & Purifying

There is an opportunity to introduce probiotics and natural clays in a broader range of skincare products, from face masks to body scrubs, to meet the growing demand for gentle, e…

Millennial-Targeted Intimate Skincare
CategoryFashion

Millennial-Targeted Intimate Skincare

Queen V Makes Healthy, pH-Balancing Intimate Care Products

Companies in the feminine wellness industry can develop targeted skincare products for intimate areas.

Probiotic Body Cleansers
CategoryFashion

Probiotic Body Cleansers

Ouai's Body Cleanser Introduces a Light New Scent That's Layerable

There is an opportunity for beauty and skincare brands to expand into body care, offering consumers a full range of products for their daily routines.

Outdoorsy Solid Skincare
CategoryFashion

Outdoorsy Solid Skincare

We are Wild Makes "Recreation Skincare" for Those Who Love the Outdoors

The personal care industry can capitalize on the trend of solid skincare by creating more diverse and innovative products, improving the options available to consumers.

Natural Probiotic Deodorants
CategoryLifestyle

Natural Probiotic Deodorants

KIND-LY's Natural Deodorant Offers a Stain-free Application

Opportunity for existing and new players in the personal care industry to introduce natural and probiotic-based deodorants to cater to the growing demand for chemical-free options.

Color-Changing Kale Cleansers
CategoryFashion

Color-Changing Kale Cleansers

Nourish London's 'Kale 3D Cleanse' Facial Wash Takes on a Green Tone

Innovation in skincare products, such as color-changing and probiotic-infused options, can differentiate businesses in the crowded beauty industry.