Treasure Tress Trend Report
uk black consumers are the most unforgiving of a bad product experience
social media was the highest Discovery method for all regions and generations

Hair Product Discovery by Region
Source: Treasure Tress Trend Report, September 2021

Hair Product Discovery by Generation
Source: Treasure Tress Trend Report, September 2021

BLACK BRITISH WOMEN mOST likely to discover PRODUCTS THROUGH word of mouth THAN ANY OTHER REGION
If you like a product, how likely are you to try other products from that brand? By Region
Source: Treasure Tress Trend Report, September 2021
If you like a product, how likely are you to try other products from that brand? By Generation
Source: Treasure Tress Trend Report, September 2021

Gen Z and Millennials are a more certain to try a product from a brand after a good experience


If you don’t like a product from a brand, how likely are you to try other products from that company? By Region
Source: Treasure Tress Trend Report, September 2021
Black British women are less likely to try other products from a brand after a bad experience


If you don’t like a product from a brand, how likely are you to try other products from that brand? By Generation
Source: Treasure Tress Trend Report, September 2021
all three GENERATIONS are unlikely to try other products from a brand
after a bad experience
The relationship between the African American consumer and the Black British consumer with their hairdresser, differs massively.
For African American consumers, hairdressers are still a key trusted source for product recommendations. With the rise of Instagram Stylists and women turning to YouTube and TikTok to learn how to create the styles they desire - hairstylists in the UK do not have as much influence as they once did in recommending suitable hair products.