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# Galactic Eyeshadow Palettes
BH Cosmetics' Supernova Cosmic Makeup Takes Cues from Outer Space

By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2017-06-12 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cosmic-makeup
References: [hellogiggles](http://hellogiggles.com/bh-cosmetics-solar-flare-baked-eyeshadow-palette/?utm_campaign=twittersocialflow&utm_source=Social&utm_medium=Twitter) & [bhcosmetics](http://www.bhcosmetics.com/supernova-18-color-baked-eyeshadow-palette)

The Supernova 18 Color Baked Eyeshadow Palette from BH Cosmetics is an all-new cosmic makeup set that draws inspiration from the curious and awe-inspiring world of outer space.

The multi-hued [eyeshadow palette](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/palettes-of-beautifying-eye-trends) includes a rainbow of shades with names like Photosphere, Gamma Ray and Chromosphere, all of which are said to offer buildable and blendable coverage. The palette also includes names like Scorpio and Libra, which pay homage to well-known [constellations and astrology signs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maya-jama-x-rimmel).

Across the cosmetic industry, consumers are looking to experiment with dazzling colors and finishes that take inspiration from sci-fi and outer space. This can be seen with everything from holographic lip glosses to products that are packaging with branding that plays up [sun, moon, star and planet motifs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cosmic-teal).

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.8/10
- Popularity: 44% | Activity: 63% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Dazzling Color Cosmetics:** Cosmetic brands have the opportunity to create innovative makeup products with vibrant and bold colors inspired by outer space, appealing to consumers' desire for experimentation.
- **Sci-fi and Outer Space Inspiration:** The cosmetic industry can leverage the popularity of sci-fi and outer space themes to develop unique and captivating packaging designs that resonate with customers.
- **Astrology-inspired Makeup:** There is a market for makeup products that incorporate astrology elements, such as naming shades after constellations and astrology signs, providing an intriguing connection between beauty and mysticism.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Cosmetics:** Cosmetic companies can capitalize on the rising demand for cosmetics inspired by outer space, offering consumers a wide range of celestial-themed products.
- **Packaging:** Packaging companies have the opportunity to create innovative designs that embrace sci-fi and outer space themes, helping cosmetic brands stand out on store shelves and online platforms.
- **Astrology:** The astrology industry can partner with cosmetic brands to create unique collaborations that merge beauty and astrology, targeting customers interested in both personal expression and mysticism.

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