The United Kingdom Body lotion market reached USD 4.75 Billion in 2024. The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.20% between 2025 and 2034, reaching USD 6.51 Billion by 2034.

This statistic shows the market value of body creams and lotions in Great Britain from 2010 to 2022. As of December 2022, the market for body cream and body lotion was worth approximately *** million British pounds.

The UK skincare market, a significant segment of the broader European market, is experiencing steady growth, projected at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 2.41% from 2019 to 2033. While precise UK-specific market size data isn't provided, we can extrapolate a reasonable estimate. Considering the UK's substantial economy and consumer spending on beauty products, a conservative projection would place the UK market size at approximately £1.2 Billion (or roughly $1.5 Billion USD, based on current exchange rates) in 2025. This is a derived figure based on the global market size and the UK's significant share of the European market. Several factors drive this growth. The rising awareness of skincare's importance, fueled by social media influencers and increased access to information, encourages consumers to invest in premium and mass skincare products. This includes a substantial shift towards natural and organic ingredients, alongside increasing demand for specialized products catering to specific skin concerns like acne, anti-aging, and hyperpigmentation. The prevalence of online retail channels also contributes significantly to market expansion, offering convenience and wider product selection. However, economic downturns and fluctuating consumer confidence could present potential restraints to market growth. Further segmentation within the market is also present, including premium versus mass market skincare, which directly correlates with price points and the level of ingredients. Facial care (cleansers, moisturizers, serums, and masks) forms a major segment, followed by body care and lip care products. The distribution channels are diverse, with specialist retailers, supermarkets, pharmacies, and online retailers all playing significant roles. The competitive landscape is highly fragmented, with both established multinational corporations like L'Oréal, Unilever, and Estée Lauder, and smaller niche brands competing for market share. The premium segment often sees higher profit margins but faces intense competition from established brands and emerging innovative companies. Mass-market brands focus on affordability and accessibility, targeting a wider consumer base. Future growth will likely be influenced by further technological advancements in skincare formulations, the ongoing trend towards personalized skincare solutions, and the increasing demand for sustainable and ethically sourced products. The UK market's performance is likely to be intertwined with broader European economic trends and shifting consumer preferences toward health and wellness. Understanding these factors is crucial for brands seeking to navigate this dynamic and expanding market effectively. Recent developments include: February 2023: A United Kingdom brand Faace launched 'Stress Facce,' a moisturizer for stressed skin. The product is made with plant-based ingredients and essential oils. The moisturizer reduces the stress on the skin and soothes the skin., January 2022: Cult Beauty launched its brand Necessaire in the United Kingdom. The brand provides a wide range of body care products, including body wash, body lotion, body serums, and many more., December 2021: New skincare brand Cellular Goods launched in the United Kingdom. The brand provides unisex beauty and skincare products like moisturizers, face serums, and many more. The products are formulated using non-psychoactive cannabinoids that help in skin protection and balance.. Key drivers for this market are: Increasing Demand for Organic Skincare Products, Growing Demand for Anti-Aging and Anti-Pollution Ranges. Potential restraints include: Increasing Demand for Organic Skincare Products, Growing Demand for Anti-Aging and Anti-Pollution Ranges. Notable trends are: Emerging Organic Skin Care Products Market.

As per an FMI study, the factors ramping up the market demand for unscented moisturizers accounted for the forecast valuation of US$ 6,096.30 million in 2024. Sales of unscented moisturisers are proficient to garner a valuation of US$ 13,657.10 million by 2034 as the trends gain momentum. This depicts a strong 8.40% CAGR from 2024 to 2034.

Attributes	Details
Market Value for 2024	US$ 6,096.30 million
Market Value for 2034	US$ 13,657.10 million
Market CAGR from 2024 to 2034	8.40%

Scent-free Avenues Catapulting Growth in the Unscented Moisturizer Sector

Attributes	Details
Market Value for 2019	US$ 4,501.80 million
Market Value for 2023	US$ 5,619.50 million
Market CAGR from 2019 to 2023	5.70%

Category-wise Outlook

Segment	Body Moisturizer
Share (2024)	53.70%

Segment	Women
Share (2024)	62.30%

Country-wise Analysis

Countries	CAGR (2024 to 2034)
United States	4.40%
Canada	11.70%

Countries	CAGR (2024 to 2034)
Spain	6.20%
Italy	5.90%
Germany	5.70%
France	5.30%
United Kingdom	5.10%

Countries	CAGR (2024 to 2034)
India	13.20%
China	10.70%
Japan	10.40%
Singapore	9.90%
Australia	6.90%

The Body Shop is a British cosmetics company that sells a wide range of beauty care products and trades internationally in franchise stores. In 2022, United Kingdom was the most profitable market for The Body Shop, where revenue equaled *** million British pounds as shown in this graph. In this market, the brand’s strongest presence is also in the United Kingdom with a high number of The Body Shop stores across UK retail centers. UK women’s favorite The Body Shop is one of the most popular beauty brands in the UK and a particular favorite of UK women for its body lotions and moisturizers. Apart from body and face care products, the cosmetic retailer also offers fragrances, make-up ranges and beauty gift sets both online and in-store. The Body Shop under Natura The Body Shop was owned by L'Oréal Between 2006 and 2017, after which the French cosmetic giant sold the company to the Brazilian Natura. In 2019, The Body Shop under Natura delivered increased revenue from its worldwide activities.

The Moisturizer Market size was valued at USD 10.60 USD Billion in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 15.26 USD Billion by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 5.34 % during the forecast period. Moisturizer is a great component of the skincare system, is a hydrating product, not only replenishes but also helps to hold water on the skin. Whether creams, lotions, gels or serums, you will find a moisturizer of many types according to the skin type and needs. Each offers a different solution to hydration therefore you can choose a product that works best for you. They are equipped with elements that range from sheer character to thick textures to satisfy not only one taste but also a multitude of them. Apart from moisturizing that helps maintain an optimal moisture level, also a shield of the environment that keeps moisture on the skin is provided. Skin cosmetics restore the natural moisture balance of the skin and, as a result, alleviate dryness and soothe irritation, contributing to a more healthy skin. Most moisturizers have added ingredients that are rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and SPF protection, which have a deep impact on the benefits of your skin. Recent developments include: February 2024: PÜR Beauty, a U.S.-based beauty & skincare company, launched its new stand-out skincare collection, including Tropical C Brightening Vitamin C & Peptide Moisturizer, across Canada., January 2024: BeautyStat Cosmetics, a New York, U.S.-based cosmetics company, launched its new peptide wrinkle relaxing moisturizer exclusively on ULTA.com and Beautystat.com., February 2023: Keomi Beauty, an Indian beauty and skincare company, announced plans to strengthen its portfolio and launch new products by April 2023. The new launches will include Daily Youth Serum (moisturizing and anti-ageing), Sunscreen SPF 50 PA+++, and Hyaluronic Acid Serum., January 2023: Charlotte Tilbury, a U.K.-based skincare and makeup brand, unveiled its "Magic Body Cream" developed with ingredients, such as hyaluronic acid and caffeine to enhance skin texture. The new product is inspired by the company's "Magic Cream Moisturizer", one of its best-selling products., August 2022: Sand&Sky, an Australian natural skincare brand, launched Sand&Sky Glow Berries Intense Moisturizer, its new product line featuring Vitamin C. According to the brand, the new cream will resolve skin-related issues caused by aging. This strategic move highlights Australia's increasing demand for anti-aging creams., July 2022: Procter & Gamble launched a new shopping experience for its customers in the South East Asian virtual marketplace, Shopee, to meet the rapidly evolving demand of today's consumers. As consumers are getting tech-savvy, the company expects to incorporate new emerging technologies to engage consumers and enhance the shopping experience. With this, the company is also taking a step toward Metaverse. The intense competitive rivalry in the moisturizer space will likely force other internationally renowned market players to invest in novel technologies to attract more customers., June 2022: Unilever plc, a British consumer goods manufacturer, and Genomatica, a biotech company, announced the launch of their new venture to commercialize substitutes for palm oil and fossil fuel-derived ingredients. The collaboration plans to deliver sustainably sourced palm oil alternatives to meet the growing demand for sustainably sourced palm oil., May 2022: Nykaa E-Retail Pvt. Ltd, an Indian online company specializing in fashion, beauty, and wellness products, expanded its product portfolio by launching two lines of day moisturizing products. According to the company, these oil-free products cater to various skin concerns caused by rising humidity in the country. Given the rising temperatures, these product launches highlight the lucrative business opportunities for companies to explore in Asian countries.. Key drivers for this market are: Growing Spending on Beauty Products to Favor Market Expansion. Potential restraints include: Stringent Regulations and Adverse Effects of Synthetic Beauty Ingredients to Hamper Product Deployment. Notable trends are: Changing Consumer Preference for Clean Label and Vegan Ingredient-based Products to Drive Innovations and Market Expansion.

Product Market size is rising upward in the past few years And it is estimated that the market will grow significantly in the forecasted period

ATTRIBUTES	DETAILS
STUDY PERIOD	2017-2030
BASE YEAR	2024
FORECAST PERIOD	2025-2030
HISTORICAL PERIOD	2017-2024
UNIT	VALUE (USD MILLION)
KEY COMPANIES PROFILED	Lubrizol, Haihang Group, Nanjing Duoyuan Biochemistry, Croda
SEGMENTS COVERED	By Product Type - 17% Purity, Others By Application - Hand Soaps, Body Washes, Creams, Lotions, Others By Sales Channels - Direct Channel, Distribution Channel By Geography - North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, South America, Middle East and Africa

The Mens Grooming Product Market size was valued at USD 54.38 USD Billion in 2023 and is projected to reach USD 74.50 USD Billion by 2032, exhibiting a CAGR of 4.6 % during the forecast period. Personal care products for men include a great many items that are aimed at improving and supporting men’s health and looks. These products include facial and body cleansers, face and body lotions and creams, facial and body anti-ageing products, hair care products like shampoos and conditioners, hair styling products, shaving products such as razors and shaving creams and after-shave lotions, deodorants, and body sprays. For example, skincare products are made from natural ingredients and vitamins that support the skin, and hair care products often contain substances that harden and lengthen hair. Shaving products are usually formulated to deliver a smooth cutting action with minimal post-razor skin reaction. The fields in which male grooming can be used are very broad and include common hygiene activities, special care needs, and general body beautification. The benefits are manifold: they enhance skin health, build confidence, and also complete the groomed and professional appearance. Recent developments include: October 2023 - Hammer & Nails, a premium men’s grooming franchise, expanded its barber shop business by initiating a construction project of around 70 franchise shops across Texas, U.S. This expansion would support the consumption of skincare and beard care products in Texas, U.S., May 2023 - Scent Beauty Inc., a global e-commerce company, expanded its partnership with Stetson, an American Men’s cologne brand, to launch Stetson’s men’s grooming products on its platform in West America. Stetson offers various products such as body sprays, hair & body washes, beard moisturizers, and others., November 2022 - MANSCAPED, a global maker of men’s grooming products, launched its premium grooming tools and formulation products at Tesco’s European brick-and-mortar shops. This effort would help the company increase its presence in Europe., July 2022 - Fellow Barber, a New York, U.S.-based elevated barbershop chain in collaboration with Sortis Holdings, Inc., merged with Rudy’s Barbershop, a Seattle, U.S.-based company to expand its presence in the barbering industry. This merger partnership would uplift the consumption of beard care and skincare products in the U.S., June 2022 - Brand Architekts Group PLC., a British beauty product manufacturer, established a merger agreement with InnovaDerma PLC., a London, U.K.-based life sciences, personal care, and beauty products maker to enhance its presence in the men’s and unisex grooming products industries. InnovaDerma PLC. offers various men’s shave care products such as Super Facialist for Men, MR, Charles + Lee, Fish, and the Real Shaving Co.. Key drivers for this market are: Growing Demand for Bath Towels from End-use Industries to Propel the Market Growth. Potential restraints include: Incidences of Skin Problems Due to Chemical-based Cosmetics to Impact Market Growth. Notable trends are: Blend of Style, Sustainability, and Functionality are Trending Aspect .

The ceramide sunscreen market offers significant opportunities for industry participants, with substantial growth anticipated in the foreseeable future. Projections indicate that the market is poised to reach a valuation of USD 1.5 billion by 2024, with further expansion expected to propel its value to USD 3.3 billion by 2034.

Attributes	Description
Estimated Global Ceramide Sunscreen Market Size (2024E)	USD 1.5 billion
Projected Global Ceramide Sunscreen Industry Value (2034F)	USD 3.3 billion
Value-based CAGR (2024 to 2034)	8.1%

Country-wise Insights

Countries	CAGR 2024 to 2034
The United States	4%
The United Kingdom	3.8%
Japan	9.7%
China	7.7%
India	10.1%

Category-wise Insights

Segment	Medium SPF (30 to 50) (Sun Protection Factor)
Value Share (2024)	43.7%

Segment	Neck and Body Creams (Application)
Value Share (2024)	53.6%

British men like to take care of their personal hygiene. As the results of this 2018 survey reveal, from deodorants to conditioners, facial moisturizers to body lotions, men are active consumers of UK cosmetics and personal care market. The most common personal care products UK men used were rather usual items such as deodorant, shampoo, and shower gel. When asked about their choice of deodorant types, a majority of UK men went for aerosol sprays. Demand for beard oils and hair colouring  UK men also showed an interest in more niche personal care and grooming items such as beard oils, self-tanning and hair colouring products. As far as the amount spent for self-care routines is concerned, other research suggested that a majority of male consumers kept to a monthly budget of under ** British pounds.  Smells nice, looks nice  From a retail point of view, generic product brands released by UK supermarkets, such as Tesco and Sainsbury, are prominent in the male grooming market besides being popular with consumers. Shampoos and deodorants were two sub-categories in which supermarket branded products attracted considerable numbers of male consumers.

The revenue of the British cosmetics, skin care and perfume company The Body Shop has fluctuated between 2016 and 2022. In 2022, the total revenue was measured at around *** million British pounds, a slight decrease when compared to the previous year. Leading ‘The Body Shop’ products and regions In 2021, out of twenty products rated, the Body Shop’s shower gels & bath products were the most popular products among customers in Great Britain. Over * million British people reported using Body Shop shower gels & bath products that year. The Body Shop products are particularly popular among UK women, with about * million women reporting using The Body Shop’s body creams and moisturizers. The Body Shop products are sold all over the world and can generally be categorized into five regions: Europe and the Middle East, Asia Pacific, America, South America and Other. Out of these five regions, The Body Shop products are most popular in the European and Middle Eastern (EMEA) region followed by the Asia Pacific region, as measured by revenue. In the EMEA region the yearly revenue totaled ** million British pounds. Market value of personal care products Among the European Market, the consumption of personal care and cosmetics products are in high demand and continue to increase year after year. European countries with larger populations and markets, such as Germany and France, tend to have higher consumption rates of these products. In 2022, the UK’s consumption of personal care and cosmetics products came in fourth place among European countries, with its market value totaling almost ** billion Euros.

This statistic shows a ranking of the leading Vaseline products in Great Britain from 2018 to 2021. In 2021, an estimated *** million people used Vaseline Intensive Care (hand cream or lotion). Ranked second was Vaseline Intensive Care/Rescue (body cream or moisturiser for women) with an estimated *** million users.