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# Moisturizing Protective Balms
Sol de Janeiro's My Sol Stick SPF is Travel-Friendly & Easy to Apply

By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2019-02-12 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spf-stick
References: [bustle](https://www.bustle.com/p/when-to-buy-sol-de-janeiros-glowmotion-spf-oils-to-give-you-a-summer-glisten-exclusive-15922847) & [soldejaneiro](https://soldejaneiro.com/)

Sol de Janeiro is now expanding its collection of vibrant, Brazil-inspired body care products with a few new items, including the My Sol Stick SPF, which comes in a convenient, [travel-friendly twist-up applicator](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multi-guard-stick-spf-50). The packaging of the product makes it easy to roll the protective, moisturizing balm over specific parts of the body that are in need of sun care, such the [lips, face, nose, the bikini line](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glowscreen-sunlighter-stick-spf-45) or even tattoos, and reapply as needed.

Many beauty and body care brands are now adopting [stick-style applicators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/korean-sunscreen-stick) for their products, as they offer consumers greater control and precision, as well as more flexibility when it comes to carrying around the compact products for on-the-go use and touch-ups.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.4/10
- Popularity: 39% | Activity: 26% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Stick-style Applicators:** Beauty and body care brands are adopting stick-style applicators for greater control, precision, and on-the-go use.
- **Travel-friendly Packaging:** Brands are developing travel-friendly packaging to make it easier for consumers to carry compact products for on-the-go use and touch-ups.
- **Targeted Sun Care:** Companies are creating protective balms that can be easily applied to specific body parts in need of sun care, such as the lips, face, nose, and bikini line.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Beauty and Body Care:** The beauty and body care industry can adopt stick-style applicators and travel-friendly packaging to enhance their product offerings and convenience.
- **Sun Care:** Sun care companies can develop innovative protective balms that provide targeted application to specific body parts in need of sun protection.
- **Cosmetics Packaging:** The cosmetics packaging industry has an opportunity to create travel-friendly designs that allow consumers to easily carry compact products for on-the-go use and touch-ups.

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