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# Discreet On-the-Go Razors
The 'Sphynx' is a Compact Four-in-One Razor

By Ell Smith | Published 2017-09-14 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-sphynx
References: [behance.net](https://www.behance.net/gallery/56648281/Sphynx) & [anagrama](http://www.anagrama.com/)

'Sphynx' is a [four-in-one shaving tool](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fur-trim-system) that aims to simplify beauty routines. The streamlined devices offers four different positions: The first, a refreshing water mist that wakes the skin up prior to shaving. The second, is a shea butter moisturizing soap that helps prepare the skin. The third position, offers the user [sharp, angular razors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/harrys-plus) to extract every last hair, while the fourth position is an additional bar of soap for a clean finish.

This compact device is both discreet and compact, offering users a [purse-friendly alternative to a standard razor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zera-m). This device can be thrown into any bag or purse, offering a quick on-the-go touch up, should one realize they missed a spot shaving.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.9/10
- Popularity: 70% | Activity: 70% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **On-the-go Beauty Tools:** The trend of compact, portable beauty products, like the 'Sphynx' razor, offers opportunities for creating innovative, multifunctional beauty tools that can be used on-the-go.
- **Streamlined and Multifunctional Products:** The trend of multifunctional products, like the 'Sphynx' razor, that simplify beauty routines and save time can inspire the creation of other streamlined products for busy professionals.
- **Sustainable and Eco-friendly Beauty Products:** The trend of sustainable and eco-friendly beauty products, inspired by the small size and refillable nature of the 'Sphynx' razor, offers opportunities for creating innovative and environmentally conscious beauty tools and products.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Beauty and Personal Care:** The beauty and personal care industry can continue to create innovative, convenient, and efficient beauty tools that simplify beauty routines and cater to the on-the-go lifestyle of busy consumers.
- **Travel and Tourism:** The travel and tourism industry can market and sell portable and disposable beauty tools, like the 'Sphynx' razor, as essential items for travelers and those on-the-go.
- **E-commerce and Subscription Services:** The rise of e-commerce and subscription services in the beauty industry can capitalize on the trend of sustainable and eco-friendly beauty products, with refillable and reusable beauty tools being offered as a sustainable alternative to single-use products.

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