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# SPF Tube Foundations
Benefit's Hello Happy Line Has Expanded with a Waterproof Foundation

By Ell Smith | Published 2020-03-25 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/benefits-hello-happy
References: [hypebae](https://hypebae.com/2020/3/benefit-cosmetics-hello-happy-air-stick-foundation-waterproof-makeup-release) & [benefitcosmetics](https://www.benefitcosmetics.com/ca/en-gb)

Those looking for a full coverage foundation while on the go are in luck as [Benefit's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/porefessional-foundation) [Hello](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hello-sunshine-invisible-sunscreen-spf-50) Happy line has expanded with a waterproof foundation that arrives in a convenient new format.

This Air Stick foundation arrives in a convenient tube that can be pushed up when needed, offering quick coverage while on the go. Moreover, this new offering features [SPF](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multimodal-sheer-mineral-sunscreen) 20, which is perfect for maintaining one's skin health during the summer months. Blended with chamomile and botanical extracts, this formula glides onto the skin to provide natural-looking and lightweight coverage. Benefit is offering 12 diverse shades within this format, offering the busy consumer a quick solution to any skin care woes they might experience.

Image Credit: Benefit Cosmetics

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.8/10
- Popularity: 31% | Activity: 15% | 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

- **Portable Foundation:** The expansion of Benefit's Hello Happy line with a waterproof foundation in a tube format provides a convenient on-the-go solution for full coverage foundation.
- **Spf-infused Makeup:** The inclusion of SPF 20 in the new Benefit Air Stick foundation taps into the rising consumer demand for skincare-infused cosmetics that provide sun protection.
- **Natural-looking Coverage:** The chamomile and botanical extracts in Benefit's Hello Happy foundation formula offer a lightweight and natural-looking coverage option, catering to consumers seeking a more effortless makeup look.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Cosmetics:** The expansion of Benefit's Hello Happy line and the introduction of the Air Stick foundation present disruptive innovation opportunities in the cosmetics industry, specifically in portable, SPF-infused makeup options.
- **Skincare:** The inclusion of SPF 20 and skincare ingredients in the waterproof foundation spots opportunities for disruptive innovation in the skincare industry by providing multi-purpose products that combine makeup and sun protection.
- **Beauty Packaging:** The convenient tube format of Benefit's waterproof foundation creates potential for disruptive innovation in the beauty packaging industry, catering to consumers' desire for easy-to-use and travel-friendly makeup products.

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