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Colour Cosmetics in South Africa

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  • 28 Pages
  • August 2025
  • Region: South Africa
  • Euromonitor International
  • ID: 221697
Colour cosmetics in South Africa witnessed solid growth in 2024, largely driven by an increase in product launches within the affordable mass segment, making beauty more accessible to cost-conscious consumers. Demand remains strong, fuelled by social media influence and the continued emphasis on personal grooming.

The Colour Cosmetics in South Africa report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national level. It provides the latest retail sales data 2020-2024, allowing you to identify the sectors driving growth. Forecasts to 2029 illustrate how the market is set to change.

Product coverage: Colour Cosmetics Sets/Kits, Eye Make-Up, Facial Make-Up, Lip Products, Nail Products.

Data coverage: Market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

Why buy this report?

  • Get a detailed picture of the Colour Cosmetics market;
  • Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change;
  • Understand the competitive environment, the market’s major players and leading brands;
  • Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.

Table of Contents

KEY DATA FINDINGS
2024 DEVELOPMENTS
  • Economic environment leads consumers to seek more affordable options without compromising on quality
  • Estée Lauder Cos South Africa (Pty) Ltd maintains a solid lead
  • Pharmacies remain a key distribution channels although retail e-commerce is also growing
PROSPECTS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • The lines between skincare and colour cosmetics continue to blur
  • Multi-functional products offering greater value are likely to perform better
  • Competition within mass segment will continue to intensify
CATEGORY DATA
  • Table 1 Sales of Colour Cosmetics by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 2 Sales of Colour Cosmetics by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 3 NBO Company Shares of Colour Cosmetics: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 4 LBN Brand Shares of Colour Cosmetics: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 5 LBN Brand Shares of Eye Make-up: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 6 LBN Brand Shares of Facial Make-up: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 7 LBN Brand Shares of Lip Products: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 8 LBN Brand Shares of Nail Products: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 9 LBN Brand Shares of Premium Colour Cosmetics: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 10 Forecast Sales of Colour Cosmetics by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 11 Forecast Sales of Colour Cosmetics by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
BEAUTY AND PERSONAL CARE IN SOUTH AFRICA
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • Beauty and personal care in 2024: The big picture
  • 2024 key trends
  • Competitive landscape
  • Retail developments
  • What next for beauty and personal care?
MARKET DATA
  • Table 12 Sales of Beauty and Personal Care by Category: Value 2019-2024
  • Table 13 Sales of Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value Growth 2019-2024
  • Table 14 GBO Company Shares of Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 15 NBO Company Shares of Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2020-2024
  • Table 16 LBN Brand Shares of Beauty and Personal Care: % Value 2021-2024
  • Table 17 Penetration of Private Label in Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 18 Distribution of Beauty and Personal Care by Format: % Value 2019-2024
  • Table 19 Distribution of Beauty and Personal Care by Format and Category: % Value 2024
  • Table 20 Forecast Sales of Beauty and Personal Care by Category: Value 2024-2029
  • Table 21 Forecast Sales of Beauty and Personal Care by Category: % Value Growth 2024-2029
DISCLAIMER
SOURCES
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