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Antimicrobial Makeup Sponges

The EcoTools Fresh Perfecting Makeup Blender Stay Fresh for Longer

— October 28, 2020 — Eco
Consumers know that it's important to clean their makeup brushes and tools, but sponges are often an afterthought, even though they are a haven for bacteria. EcoTools is combating this issue with the new Fresh Perfecting Makeup Blender, a sponge designed to stay cleaner and fresher for longer. The cosmetic tool is infused with silver, making it naturally antimicrobial and safer for use on your face.

In addition, the EcoTools Fresh Perfecting Makeup Blender is made using a unique EcoFoam technology and is made from 71% plant-based materials, making this tool better for your skin and the planet. The new EcoTools Fresh Perfecting Makeup Blender is available at retailers like Shoppers Drug Mart as well as online.

Image Credit: EcoTools
Trend Themes
1. Antimicrobial Cosmetics - Opportunity for cosmetics brands to create makeup products infused with antimicrobial properties to promote hygiene and safety.
2. Eco-friendly Cosmetics - Opportunity for cosmetics brands to explore eco-friendly materials and technologies to create more sustainable beauty tools and products.
3. Bacteria-fighting Beauty Tools - Opportunity for beauty tool brands to incorporate bacteria-fighting materials into their products to promote hygiene and safety.
Industry Implications
1. Cosmetics - Cosmetics brands can benefit from the trend towards antimicrobial and eco-friendly beauty products by exploring new materials and technologies.
2. Beauty Tools - Beauty tool brands can gain a competitive edge by incorporating antimicrobial materials into their products to promote hygiene and safety.
3. Personal Hygiene - The trend towards antimicrobial and eco-friendly beauty tools and products can expand into the personal hygiene industry, creating opportunities for new products and innovations.
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