Colour cosmetics, Germany, 2016

Published: 11-Nov-2016
Colour Cosmetics

The German colour cosmetics market is sitting pretty, reaching €1.324bn bn in 2015

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The German colour cosmetics market is sitting pretty.

According to IRI Germany, turnover for eye, face and lip make-up products reached €1.324bn in 2015 while volume topped 213.919m units.

Colour cosmetics, Germany, 2016

And the first figures for 2016 are also promising: from January to July, eye, face and lip colour products grew 5.6% to

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