Scaled Restraint
Trend
What is the Shampoo Wipes trend?
Shampoo Wipes: The continued popularity of dry shampoo has resulted in brands offering it in increasingly convenient formats, including in wipe and blotting paper form. These products enhance the portability of standard dry shampoos.
Insight
The consumer insight behind the Shampoo Wipes trend
For today’s consumer, maintaining their appearance as they juggle personal and professional responsibilities can be time-consuming. The pressure to maintain a socially accepted appearance is particularly high on women, who are often held to higher standards for how they present themselves in professional environments, at events, and even within the home. Being on-the-go on a consistent basis can prevent modern consumers from transitioning between workplace, events and personal responsibilities effectively, and so brands that offer portability and convenience in this regard are crucial in allowing such consumers to maintain balance.
Trend themes
Themes within the Shampoo Wipes trend
Three behaviours holding the trend togetherPortable Hair-care Wipes
Brands offering hair-care products on-the-go in convenient wipe and blotting paper form.
Dry Shampoo Alternatives
Increasing options for the popular dry shampoo market, including wipes and blotting papers.
Travel-Friendly Hair-care Products
Brands that offer portability and convenience for hair-care products are crucial for maintaining balance in today's on-the-go lifestyles.
Industry implications
What the Shampoo Wipes trend means for industry
Where the trend changes the playbookBeauty and Personal Care
This industry can pivot their current popular dry shampoo market by introducing new formats such as wipe and blotting papers.
Travel and Tourism
Businesses in the travel and tourism industry can market to consumers on-the-go looking for travel-friendly options such as travel-sized and portable hair products.
Fitness and Wellness
Entrepreneurs in the fitness and wellness industry can develop innovative products for active individuals who need products for a quick refresh after exercise.
Workshop question
How could your brand better prioritize convenience and portability?
Trend signals
Trend signals for Shampoo Wipes
Trend score 4.0 out of 10, from popularity 69%, activity 44%, freshness 9%.
- Gen Alpha (not a primary audience)
- Gen Z
- Millennial
- Gen X
- Boomer
Evidence
Examples of the Shampoo Wipes trend
4 featured examples from Sep 11, 2017 to Dec 27, 2019On-the-Go Shampoo Wipes
Dove's Go Active Dry Shampoo Wipes Come in a Convenient Sheet Format
Innovating new products in the personal care industry can improve convenience and portability for consumers.
Dry Shampoo Blotting Sheets
Nunzio Saviano's Unique Haircare Sheets Control Oil and Frizz
Beauty companies can incorporate the use of hair blotting sheets as an alternative hair care solution for consumers.
Coconut Dry Shampoo Wipes
The Yes to Coconut Wipes Gently Cleanses Hair Without Water
The personal care products industry can leverage the trend towards on-the-go hair care solutions to create new, innovative products that cater to consumers' busy lifestyles.
Dry Shampoo Wipes
YESTO's Wipes for Hair are Ideal for Travel and Post-Gym Use
The beauty and personal care industry can integrate dry-shampoo wipes into their product offerings to cater to customers seeking convenience and portability.