# Gen Z-Focused Packaging Enhancements Free The Birds Designed BareMinerals' Serum Packaging By Kanesa D | Published 2024-06-04 | Marketing Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/free-the-birds References: [packagingnews](https://www.packagingnews.co.uk/design/new-packs/free-the-birds-designs-packs-bareminerals-01-06-2024) & [bareminerals](https://www.bareminerals.com/)  Beauty brand BareMinerals has unveiled its new serum franchise, [Skin Rescue](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/supplement-packaging1), featuring innovative packaging designed by the creative agency [Free The Birds](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mono-materials). Recognizing the increasing engagement of younger beauty consumers with skincare products, BareMinerals aimed to cater specifically to the preferences and needs of the [Gen Z](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skin-sips) demographic with this launch. Free The Birds developed a packaging design that resonates with Gen Z's desire for playful aesthetics and vibrant color schemes. The use of bright pops of color also helps distinguish the individual purposes of each serum at a glance. This strategic design choice ensures that the packaging stands out on shelves, appeals to the youthful, trend-conscious segment of the market, and also delivers ingredient information in a digestible format. Image Credit: BareMinerals ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 56% | Activity: 64% | Freshness: 24% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Marketing](https://www.trendhunter.com/marketing) > [Branding](https://www.trendhunter.com/branding) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Gen Z-centric Aesthetics:** The shift towards playful and vibrant packaging designs specifically tailored for Gen Z highlights a move towards more personalized and engaging consumer experiences. - **Informative Packaging Design:** Packaging that delivers clear and concise ingredient information caters to the demand for transparency and education among younger beauty consumers. - **Market-differentiating Packaging:** Unique and eye-catching packaging designs are becoming crucial for brands to stand out on crowded retail shelves and capture the attention of trend-conscious consumers. ### Who This Affects Most - **Beauty and Skincare:** The beauty and skincare industry is evolving to meet the aesthetic and informational preferences of Gen Z, focusing on transparency and engagement. - **Creative Design Agencies:** Creative design agencies are capitalizing on the demand for innovative and youthful packaging solutions that resonate with younger demographics. - **Retail and Consumer Goods:** Retail and consumer goods sectors are increasingly embracing distinctive packaging to enhance shelf appeal and differentiate products in competitive markets. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Inclusive Skincare Branding](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/featforskin.md) - [Takeout-Style Serum Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skin-sips.md) - [Problem-Solving Youth Skincare](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/epic-skincare.md) - [Gen Z-Focused Eye Creams](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/morning-rays.md) - [Eye-Catching Acne Solutions Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zitsticka-target.md) - [Wisdom-Focused Skincare Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wise-personal-grooming.md) - [Youth-Oriented Beauty Branding](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/youthoriented-beauty.md) - [Targeted Plant-Based Cosmeceuticals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/id-skin-identity.md) - [Solid Skincare Keychains](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/purepeak.md)