PushPuff 

A scent customizer unveiling your true essence to the world, capturing the enchanting allure of your soul.

Spring 2023

14 weeks

Branding & Packaging Design, Product design, Business Strategy

Products

Step 1:

For those seeking to enjoy the experience from the comfort of their own homes, PushPuff offers a convenient platform where users can take a scent personality test to select from 16 exquisite scents perfectly tailored to their preferences.

Step 2:

users will then receive 16 scent cards to test out those scents and choose 6 of them to start building the perfume.

Step 3:

Use the perfume customization box to build your own perfume!

Step 4:

If you love the perfume you've crafted, you have the option to order a full-size bottle of your creation using the exact formula you developed.

Research

Perfume Market

In 2023, the worldwide perfume market is valued at 53 billion dollars, with projections indicating it will reach 80 billion dollars by 2030. Nevertheless, China's market share is a mere 2.5% of the global perfume market. This signifies a significant growth potential for the perfume industry in China.

Customization Market in China

  • 47% of Gen Z purchase uniquely scented perfumes. It is obvious that there is a need for unique scents rather than well-known scents. 

  • In the 1st tier cities, people are willing to pay for perfume education. It is an opportunity for customers to gain more knowledge about perfume and have more involved experience with the products. 

Opportunities

Emotion Oriented Perfume Purchase

  • 77% of global consumers seek fragrances that could bring emotional benefits

  • More than half of people aged between 12-34 choose their scent based on their mood

Trends

Encouraging Self-expression

  • Young consumers are seeking new and exciting ways to express themselves, freed from conventional gender norms and emboldened by a hedonistic, post-pandemic lust for life. Fragrance brands are increasingly exploring customization and more inclusive communication to make them feel represented while enabling them to tell their story through scent.

Custom Services

  • A novel way to engage younger demographics

  • Explore various scents at a reasonably low price 

Consumer Interview Insights

Branding

Discover the romance and uniqueness of PushPuff, where you'll embark on a soulful journey of self-discovery, crafting a scent that captures the essence of your truest self.

Line of Products

  • Scent Book

  • Perfume Customization Box

  • 50ml Perfume

Key Attributes

Self-expression

Your unique scents

Personalization

Own your process

Exploration

Looking for the right one

Recreation

Supportive environment

Trustworthy

High quality products

Target Audience

Primary:

  • Young adults (19-25), mostly Gen Z

  • Highly influenced by social media

  • Looking for activities in leisure time

  • Willing to try out new things

  • Value social connection with others

Secondary:

  • Mid-aged people (25-35), mostly millennials 

  • The major workforce in the industry

  • Highly experienced with perfume

  • Looking into high quality and good service

Moodboard - Creative Lab

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