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# Sustainably Sourced Vegan Haircare
UK Hair Brand Imbue Launches at Target Across the U.S.

By Grace Mahas | Published 2022-01-31 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/imbue-hair
References: [imbuecurls](https://imbuecurls.com/)

Imbue, the "UK-based sustainably sourced vegan haircare line focusing on catering to the needs of the [curly coily 3A- 4C hair community](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kalahari-melon-aloe-vera)," recently announced its natural hair products will be offered at [Target](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/odele-curl-collection) throughout the US.

The Imbue line boasts three hero products: the Curl Liberating Sulphate Free Shampoo, the Coil Rejoicing Leave In Conditioner, and the Curl Empowering Crème Gel. The first product is a [curl-friendly shampoo](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strictly-curls) that offers gentle yet effective cleansing. The second offering detangles, defines and deeply moisturizes tight 4A-4C coils. The last haircare item offers a flake-free medium hold, while it also works to soften and hydrate strands. Moreover, all Imbue's products are free from oil-based silicones, parabens, drying alcohols, and drying alcohols.

Image Credit: Imbue

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.1/10
- Popularity: 28% | Activity: 54% | Freshness: 11%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Sustainably Sourced Haircare:** Creating haircare products using sustainable and cruelty-free ingredients.
- **Catering to Curl Types 3A-4C:** Designing haircare formulas that cater to the unique needs of curly hair types.
- **Free From Harmful Chemicals:** Developing haircare products without harmful ingredients such as parabens and drying alcohols.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Haircare:** Haircare brands can innovate by incorporating sustainable and cruelty-free ingredients in their formulas.
- **Beauty:** Beauty companies can create products specifically for curly hair types catering to their unique needs.
- **Retail:** Retail stores can increase their selection of ethical and sustainable haircare products.

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