Why dopamine beauty is having its moment in 2022

By Alessandro Carrara | 22-Sep-2022
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Dopamine beauty is the summer consumer trend to help consumers beat the winter blues

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Between a growing cost of living crisis and the outbreak of war in Europe, 2022 has proven to be a challenging year for positivity.

In recent months, however, there has been an uptick in beauty lovers experimenting on bold and bright colours, tapping into the aptly named ‘dopamine beauty’ aesthetic.

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