Study goals
To understand the impact of nudges on Brazilian female consumers of facial skincare products.
Relevance / originality
The skincare market is relevant due to its growth and global prominence, yet lacks studies on the impact of nudges in this segment, making the topic original and timely to expand academic and strategic discussions in the Brazilian context.
Methodology / approach
The research adopts a quantitative and causal approach, using an experimental method with visual stimuli to measure, through a Likert scale, the impact of different nudges on skincare consumers’ purchase intention, ensuring an objective and comparative analysis.
Main results
It is expected that sustainability labels and influencers will increase purchase intention, trust, and perceived value, identifying which nudge is most effective and mapping possible negative effects, such as perceived manipulation or stimulus to impulse buying.
Theoretical / methodological contributions
The study expands the understanding of nudges and choice architecture in skincare consumption, applying an experimental method to measure real impacts, strengthening the literature, and providing a replicable model for research in marketing and consumer behavior.
Social / management contributions
It provides insights for companies to develop ethical strategies aligned with sustainability and authenticity values, fostering conscious purchase decisions, strengthening relationships with consumers, and generating sustainable competitive advantage in the skincare market.