Business Daily Why are kids asking for anti-ageing skincare?
Dec 17, 2024
Skincare is no longer just for adults; children are actively seeking anti-aging products, driven by social media influence. The podcast highlights the surprising shift from toys to beauty items among young consumers. Dermatologists warn of potential skin issues arising from unsuitable products. There's a growing pressure on parents to meet these demands, raising concerns about children's delicate skin. Discussions also focus on better education and accountability for both parents and retailers to navigate this evolving landscape.
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Tilly's Skincare Collection
- 11-year-old Tilly from Manchester has a dedicated vanity area with numerous skincare products.
- She's hoping to receive more products for Christmas, reflecting a trend among young people.
Skincare on Christmas Lists
- Online searches reveal many parents facing Christmas lists filled with skincare requests from young children.
- Data confirms a growing trend, with increased spending on skincare by young demographics.
Social Media Influence
- Social media, particularly TikTok and Instagram, fuels the skincare obsession among children.
- Influencers showcasing products create desire, often without explaining ingredients or potential risks.