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Beauty & Self-Expression in the Digital Age: The Attitudes of Greek Women

New Nationwide Survey by Focus Bari:

Focus Bari, in order to investigate and understand contemporary perceptions of beauty in Greece, conducted a National Survey, the results of which were presented at the 48th COSMOESTETICA. This publication also includes data from YouGov Profiles, which reveal:

– Beauty, fashion and wellness stand out as the most popular online destinations for Greek women, with trends in the health and wellness sector constantly gaining ground.
– Greek women’s digital shopping carts are filled with fashion, beauty and gadgets, reflecting contemporary market priorities.
– Greek women are informed about new trends and beauty products mainly through social media and influencers, with the influence of digital platforms being stronger on the younger ones.
– Quality and safety remain non-negotiable, the most timeless important criteria for Greek women when choosing beauty products, remaining loyal to what they know and trust, but with room for change.
– The popularity of filters in the photos they upload to social media is universal, with younger women accepting them as normal, while mature ones are more hesitant to use them.

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Redefining beauty in Greece: Naturalness, Care and Self-Confidence in the Spotlight!

New Nationwide Survey by Focus Bari:

Focus Bari, in order to investigate and understand contemporary perceptions of beauty in Greece, conducted a new National Survey on the topic: “Approaching Beauty in Greece: Perceptions, Habits & Attitudes”. The results were presented at the 48th COSMOESTETICA, and reveal that:

– Greek women recognize the value of inner beauty, however, for most, grooming remains the “key” to boosting self-confidence.
– Beauty is associated with health, naturalness and authenticity for two in three Greek women, while they also recognize the importance of improvement and anti-aging.
– Greek women, especially younger ages, invest heavily in their beauty and self-care, seeking the right balance of naturalness and confidence.
– One in two express a positive attitude towards cosmetic dermatological interventions, while they appear more cautious towards cosmetic plastic surgery.
– But grooming is no longer just a woman’s business, as one in three men systematically follows a skin care routine, marking a new era in self-care.

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Valentine’s Day: Personal Moments of Love and Relaxation for Greeks!

New Nationwide Survey by Focus Bari:

Focus Bari, aiming to capture the attitudes and moods of Greeks on Valentine’s Day, conducted a new National Survey on the topic: “Emotions, Opinions & Social Media: Valentine’s Day in Greece”. The results reveal interesting findings and differentiations by demographic audience groups. Specifically:

– Valentine’s Day evokes emotions το many, but for two out of three Greeks it is just another day.
– One in three celebrates with a romantic dinner or relaxing moments at home, while most believe that love should be a daily celebration.
– Approximately three out of five Greeks plan to spend an average of €30.57 on Valentine’s Day.
– The “perfect day” for most Greeks exists and includes relaxation and carefreeness, as well as spontaneity.
– The majority of social media users enjoy posts with humorous memes about love and singles, while pretentious posts about the ideal and the special cause discomfort.

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Greeks in a Threshold: Uncertainty, Search for Alternatives and Difficulty of Adapting to Economic Reality!

New Nationwide Survey by Focus Bari:

Focus Bari, with the aim of capturing the financial reality of Greeks, conducted a new major survey.

The results, entitled: “Financial Situation of Greeks: Present and Future”, highlight the prevailing economic conditions and the challenges faced by citizens and their strategies in managing their finances, while revealing the differences between demographic groups.

More specifically:

– Two out of five Greeks are satisfied with their permanent employment, while more than one out of four either have a second job or are planning to find one.
– More than one in two Greeks are looking for alternative sources of income, apart from their salary.
– Only one in four Greeks declare full control over their finances, and almost all limit their spending, even on basic necessities.
– The majority of citizens feel economic insecurity, with only 5% expressing confidence about the future, and one in three predicting a worsening of the situation.
– Despite this, the mood to save remains positive, as only 9% state that they have never saved and do not intend to do so in the future.

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The Social Perception of Wealth Building and Wealth Creation Economic Challenges in Greece!

New Nationwide Survey by Focus Bari:

Focus Bari, in order to capture the perception of Greeks around wealth building and their economic beliefs, has conducted a new large-scale survey.
The results, entitled «Economic Psychology of Greeks: Attitudes and Behaviours» highlights the challenges, expectations and contradictions regarding happiness and wealth acquisition and the differences between the demographic groups.

More specifically:

– Two out of three Greeks find it difficult to build wealth from scratch in Greece, with younger people being optimistic.
– The vast majority of Greeks report that the financial difficulties affect their psychology, while money is not considered a panacea for their happiness.
– Although most people say that having a lot of money is a privilege of the wealthy, young people display a more positive approach
– The association of wealth with unethical practices increases with age, however, the perception of the ‘rich and good man’ remains ‘alive’ in Greece.
– Only one in four Greeks believe that the personal and professional happiness can coexist.

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