Jennifer Famiano
Manager and Beauty Industry Analyst, Skincare - Beauty
@therealjfamJennifer Famiano, Manager and Beauty Industry Analyst, Skincare at The NPD Group, is an expert in the prestige skincare category. Prior to joining the Beauty team, Jennifer delivered strategic analyses to beauty retail partners using her unique insight as not only a fan of the category, but someone who has also worked for cosmetic manufacturers.
Prior to joining The NPD Group in 2006, Jennifer spent several years working at Clarins and Shiseido, and has been able to use this experience to dive into the data and find opportunity, strengthen leadership positions, and understand trends in the market.
Recent Posts
Aug 21, 2018
Hair care is the smallest piece of the U.S. prestige beauty market, but growing at more than twice the rate. While makeup and skincare have been changed to the greatest extent because of social media, hair is joining in with brands including Olaplex and Playa.
May 22, 2018
Innovative formats, funky ingredients and playful products are hallmarks of K-Beauty, but another country that boasts time-tested rituals and ingredients has been on the industry’s mind recently: Japan.
Nov 28, 2017
Traditionally, skincare has not been the most giftable beauty category. Aside from me, not many dream of opening a holiday present to reveal a cleanser and moisturizer in a pretty package.
Sep 29, 2017
Within skincare, there has historically been a point of difference not only between mass and prestige, but also between prestige and luxury.
Jun 28, 2017
Recently, my mother broke both of her wrists and had casts from her hands to her elbows for two months.
Feb 13, 2017
Growing up in New York City I had access to many things the common teenager did not. Around the corner from my apartment was the city’s first Whole Foods Market.