Trend cluster
Category

Shampoo
Wipes

Portable hair-cleansing products come in wipe format.

On-the-Go Shampoo WipesDry Shampoo Blotting SheetsCoconut Dry Shampoo WipesDry Shampoo Wipes

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 together
01

Portable Hair-care Wipes

Brands offering hair-care products on-the-go in convenient wipe and blotting paper form.

02

Dry Shampoo Alternatives

Increasing options for the popular dry shampoo market, including wipes and blotting papers.

03

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 playbook
For

Beauty and Personal Care

This industry can pivot their current popular dry shampoo market by introducing new formats such as wipe and blotting papers.

For

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.

For

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%.

Popularity69%
Activity44%
Freshness9%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
  • Gen Alpha (not a primary audience)
  • Gen Z
  • Millennial
  • Gen X
  • Boomer
Market
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific