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The affordable beauty hack giving shoppers access to luxury brands

By Jo Allen | Published: 19-Jan-2023

Budget-friendly beauty miniatures are flying off the shelves

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They may be diminutive in size, but the appeal of beauty minis is growing ever larger as more consumers look for ways to experience luxury products for less.

Travel-sized beauty minis offer an affordable entry point to high end brands – a hack that particularly appeals to Gen Z consumers.

With less disposable income – almost half of UK Gen Zers (48%) live month to month according to Deloitte – Gen Z are also more open to trying out new or different brands more frequently.

According to Pinterest, ‘Zoomers’ are 20% more likely than other generations to try out a new product to see if they would like it more than their current brand or product.

They also buy considerably more new products than other generations – 80% more in the last 12 months, Pinterest’s research shows.

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