# Neutral-Toned Acne Patches Starface Launches a Clear Version of its Iconic Pimple Patches By Kanesa D | Published 2024-03-18 | Marketing Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starface-2 References: [glossy.co](https://www.glossy.co/pop/starface-launches-neutral-pimple-patches-offering-an-alt-to-a-super-bold-vibe/)  [Starface](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starface-1) has launched the Earth [Star](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-pink-star) pimple patch, which is now available in four sophisticated neutral colors: shell, clay, pebble, and moonstone. Starface has collaborated with Devon Lee Carlson, a prominent figure in the fashion industry and a renowned influencer with a substantial following, to promote its new launch. Carlson, known for her role as a fashion influencer, model, and co-founder of the popular [iPhone](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sexual-calendar) accessories brand Wildflower Cases, brings a dynamic and engaging presence to the campaign. In addition to leveraging Carlson's influence, Starface plans to distribute the collection strategically to its established network of influencers, including Carlson's close associates and some of the brand's most loyal and engaged customers. “Devin is an authentic voice for Gen Z, and she’s been a consumer of the brand for quite some time, so it felt natural,” Erika Priestley, CMO at Starface, commented. Image Credit: Starface ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.9/10 - Popularity: 17% | Activity: 18% | Freshness: 22% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Marketing](https://www.trendhunter.com/marketing) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Elevated Acne Solutions:** Introducing stylish and sophisticated neutral-toned acne patches for a modern skincare experience. - **Influencer Marketing Partnerships:** Collaborating with industry figures to amplify brand visibility and appeal in the market. - **Strategic Influencer Distribution:** Delivering products strategically to established influencer networks for enhanced brand engagement. ### Who This Affects Most - **Beauty and Skincare:** Opportunities for innovative product development and marketing strategies in the beauty and skincare industry. - **Fashion and Accessories:** Exploring new collaborations with fashion influencers for cross-industry promotion and brand growth. - **Marketing and Advertising:** Utilizing influencer partnerships for targeted and effective product distribution in the marketing and advertising sector. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Star-Shaped Acne Patches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starface-1.md) - [Invisible Pimple Patches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hydrostar-clear.md) - [Pink-Hued Pimple Patches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-pink-star.md) - [Summer-Themed Acne Patches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starface-play-pack-collection.md) - [Pimple-Picking Patch Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starface-3.md) - [Co-Branded Skincare Stickers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/starface-x-glossier-hydrostickers.md) - [Tattoo-Inspired Joint Blemish Patches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tattoo-compact.md) - [Clarifying LED Patches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/led-acne-patch.md) - [Adorable Pimple Patch Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pimple-patch-designs.md)