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Cocktail-Inspired Cosmetics

The Lip Bar Makes Beauty Products That Take After Happy Hour

— February 16, 2015 — Fashion
You may already be familiar with flavors like whiskey sours, cosmopolitans and merlots, but The Lip Bar makes it possible for these boozy flavors to linger for a little bit longer on your lips. The lipstick line takes inspiration from happy hour, turning the colors and flavors of iconic drinks into cosmetics.

The colors are so bright and poppy, you might be surprised to find out that they contain pure ingredients like shea butter, jojoba and avocado oil that nourish and beautify. In addition to offering an assortment of bright lipstick hues for going out, The Lip Bar also has a cleverly branded line of Virgin Cocktails, which is a collection of nude lipsticks that are suitable for daily wear. Whether your drink of preference is bourbon or wine, there's a lipstick to match your taste.
Trend Themes
1. Boozy-inspired Cosmetics - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a line of cosmetics that mimics the colors and flavors of popular alcoholic beverages.
2. Natural Ingredients in Cosmetics - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a range of cosmetic products that are made with pure ingredients like shea butter, jojoba, and avocado oil, providing nourishment and beauty benefits.
3. Branded Nude Lipsticks - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a collection of nude lipsticks with clever branding that caters to daily wear.
Industry Implications
1. Cosmetics - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Infuse innovation into the cosmetics industry by introducing cocktail-inspired products that appeal to consumers looking for unique and exciting options.
2. Beverage - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Expand into the beverage industry by collaborating with alcohol brands to create cosmetic lines that complement their drinks.
3. Fashion - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborate with fashion brands to create coordinated cosmetic and clothing lines, enhancing the overall consumer experience.
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