Smile Cosmetics
Regimented
Decadence
Cosmetics employ food-inspired packaging to communicate indulgence.
Trend
What is the Regimented Decadence trend?
Regimented Decadence: Considering skincare products are already associated with decadence, it come as no surprise that this concept is taken literally with food-inspired cosmetics packaging. In an attempt to communicate luxury without the use of dated, "traditionally pretty" packaging aesthetics, cosmetics companies of today are aiming for a level of kitsch that will satisfy both those seeking quality products and fun.
Trend themes
Themes within the Regimented Decadence trend
Three behaviours holding the trend togetherFood-inspired Packaging
Cosmetics companies are using food-inspired packaging to communicate luxury and indulgence.
Replicating Edible Items in Skincare
Skincare products are now replicating edible items such as caviar to create an air of sophistication and elegance.
Texture in Manicures
Adding texture to manicures is becoming a popular trend, drawing inspiration from elegant hors d'oeuvres and adding a rich element of luxury.
Industry implications
What the Regimented Decadence trend means for industry
Where the trend changes the playbookCosmetics
The cosmetics industry can take advantage of food-inspired packaging and replicating edible items in skincare to create a luxurious and indulgent appeal.
Fashion
The fashion industry can incorporate the trend of adding texture in manicures to create a sense of luxury and sophistication in fashion accessories.
Gift
The gift industry can use the trend of food-inspired packaging to create a unique and fun gifting experience to attract customers.
Trend signals
Trend signals for Regimented Decadence
Trend score 3.7 out of 10, from popularity 68%, activity 37%, freshness 8%.
- Gen Alpha
- Gen Z
- Millennial
- Gen X (not a primary audience)
- Boomer (not a primary audience)
Evidence
Examples of the Regimented Decadence trend
5 featured examples from Oct 13, 2011 to Oct 9, 2013Delicious Skincare Designs
The Ayelet Naturals Line is Scrumptiously Fresh and Organic
Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating engaging and visually appealing skincare products.
Caviar-Replicating Skin Products
Keep Your Skin Youthful with Anti-Aging Caviar by Holika Holika
The skincare industry can leverage fabricated skincare ingredients to develop new products that offer anti-aging benefits at a more affordable price point.
Funky-Flavored Egg Soaps
Holika Holika Presents Creative Design Packaging
Incorporate the use of fun or eccentric packaging to make beauty and skincare products stand out to consumers.
Elegant Hors D'oeuvre Manicures
The Ciate Caviar Luxe Sets Adds Texture to One's Polished Look
The Beauty and Cosmetics industry can capitalize on the trend of textured nail polish to offer innovative and unique nail-art products.
Colorful Cake-Shaped Lip Balms
The Chic Patisserie Scented Macaron Lip Gloss Set Resembles Treats
Disruptive Innovation Opportunity: Incorporating innovative and visually pleasing designs into beauty and personal care products for enhanced customer engagement.