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# Experiential Beauty Townhouses
After Beauty's Experiential Store Boasts Its Own Meditation Zone

By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2019-11-06 | Business
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/after-beauty
References: [cosmeticsbusiness](https://www.cosmeticsbusiness.com/news/article_page/New_retailer_on_the_block_After_Beauty_opens_experience-led_store/159739) & [afterbeauty](https://www.afterbeauty.com/)

After Beauty is a new retailer that recently opened the doors to an immersive and experiential five-storey townhouse in London. Within the store, consumers will be able to discover plenty of products from brands like Milani, [Beauty Blender](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/virtual-luxe-lounge) and [Dermalogica](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-afterglow-bowl) and explore unique spaces like the meditation zone, nail bar and selfie-ready vanity. Within the beauty space, After Beauty also gives people the chance to get treatments like lash lifts and facials, which makes the destination a convenient one-stop-shop for all one's beauty needs.

The design of the retail space was created to feel "personal, refreshing and contemporary," according to co-founder Jerry Taechaubol, all the while inspiring fun, excitement and creativity. The newly opened [experiential retail store](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seoul-in-the-city) offers something new for beauty lovers of all expertise levels to discover.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.6/10
- Popularity: 77% | Activity: 81% | Freshness: 9%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Experiential Beauty Stores:** Opportunity for beauty brands to create immersive and experiential retail spaces that offer unique and personalized experiences for customers.
- **Convenience One-stop-shops:** Opportunity for retailers to combine multiple beauty services and brands in one location, providing convenience and a wide range of options for customers.
- **Personalized Beauty Experiences:** Opportunity to offer personalized beauty treatments and services that cater to individual needs and preferences, enhancing the overall customer experience.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Beauty Retail:** Opportunity for beauty retailers to innovate and create experiential store concepts that engage and captivate customers.
- **Wellness and Spa:** Opportunity for wellness and spa industries to collaborate with beauty brands and offer immersive and relaxing experiences within the retail environment.
- **Cosmetics and Skincare:** Opportunity for cosmetic and skincare brands to partner with experiential beauty stores and showcase their products to target customers, while also offering personalized consultations and treatments.

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