# Microbristle Skincare Applicators Geka’s Microbristle Applicators Align with Skinimalism By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2022-03-10 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/microbristle-applicators References: [premiumbeautynews](https://www.premiumbeautynews.com/en/geka-s-microbristle-applicators) Simplicity is at the core of skinimalism, which focuses on a paired-down skincare routine, and [Geka GmbH](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/geka) is recognizing the demand for precise, clean and hygienic solutions with its [microbristle applicators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/innovative-mascara-applicator). The soft bristles can be used for applying a wide range of products, frrom serums and anti-aging formulas to oils. These microbristle brushes can be used in place of cotton buds, flocked applicators, [nail varnish brushes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/professionalgrade-makeup-brushes) or fingers, which offer a lower level of hygiene and precision. Designs like the fusionAPPLICATOR have been recognized for their high-performance features by the IT Products award. With 50 bristles with 4,23 bristles per square millimeter, the applicator is ideal for reaching difficult areas without the bristles splaying with the level of rigidity that the pharma-grade plastic material offers. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.7/10 - Popularity: 57% | Activity: 72% | Freshness: 11% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/cosmetics) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Skinimalism:** Opportunity for minimalist skin care products and routines - **Hygienic Applicators:** Opportunity for development of innovative, hygienic skincare applicators for various products - **Precision Application:** Opportunity for precision-based skincare application tools for optimal performance ### Where This Applies - **Skincare:** Opportunity for skincare companies to develop and market products aligned with the skinimalism trend and precision application tools such as microbristle applicators - **Beauty Tools and Accessories:** Opportunity for companies in the beauty tools and accessories industry to innovate towards hygienic and precision-based applicators to meet the demand of consumers - **Medical and Pharma:** Opportunity for companies in the medical and pharmaceutical industry to develop high-grade precision-based applicators for various medical treatments and procedures ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Precision Perfume Gels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/geka.md) - [Touchless Skincare Applicators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skincare-applicators.md) - [Fingerprint Application Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fingermimicking-makeup-applicators.md) - [Spatula-Style Skincare Applicators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/quadpack-serenity-tube.md) - [Skincare Delivery Shifts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nuon-medical.md) - [3D-Printed Makeup Brushes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/futura-avant-lab.md) - [Innovative Mascara Applicators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/innovative-mascara-applicator.md) - [Micro-Channel Skincare Gels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dermal-micro-points.md) - [Advanced Micro-Needle Skincare](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shiseido-nextgen.md)