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Reviews of the latest beauty products and trends
Bath & Body Works Firecracker Pop is back for Summer 2022! Fragrance notes are: red cherry, fresh citrus and juicy berry. This one is so cute with a bomb pop design and it’s a nice tart cherry!
Firecracker Pop comes in the Body Cream, Shower Gel, Fine Fragrance Mist, Body Lotion, Shimmer Fizz Body Lotion, Bath Fizzy, Lip Gloss, Hand Cream and PocketBac. Firecracker Pop also comes in a candle!
The Bath & Body Works Summer SAS or Semi-Annual Sale starts Monday, June 13th, 2022 both online and in-stores. Save 50% to 75% off your favorite Bath & Body Works products. I have been shopping the Bath & Body Works SAS for years and I’ve got some tips on how to get the best deals for the sale!
UPDATE – Bath & Body Works has moved the Summer Semi-Annual Sale to Saturday, June 11th! New body care products include Bubble Gun Pop, Cinnamon Donut Swirl and Orange Vanilla Twist.
The sale runs from Monday, June 13th, 2022 to Sunday, July 10th, 2022.
The Bath & Body Works SAS Sale is a super fun and crazy time so it’s best to have a plan in place before you shop.
Each store will be a bit different and Bath & Body Works has gotten rid of those familiar red bins that we’ve been used to in years past, now all product will be on shelves. Here’s what to expect —
Be on the look out for coupons! Today I got a $10 off Any $40 Purchase in the mail. We could see these in our e-mail or online too.
There will be a huge selection new new and repackaged products out for SAS. I just picked up the new hand soaps. As new products arrive I’ll update my list.
So far we know that Sunset Glow is coming back! This is a long time favorite for many people. The notes are Fresh Coconut, Sparkling Cherry Seltzer, Dreamy Moonflower and Caramelized Vanilla!
Retired Scents Returning for the Bath & Body Works June Semi-Annual Sale
Country Apple –
One In A Million –
Sea Island Shore – clean cotton, orange blossom, blue freesia and ocean musk.
Sunset Glow –
Pink Chiffon – sparkling red pear, jasmine petals, tiare flower, vanilla orchid and chiffon musk.
Summer has arrived at Bath & Body Works with new and returning scents in adorable refreshed designs. They also have an entire 4th of July Collection and new Rainbows Waves scent for Pride month!
The Bath & Body Works Summer Candles include Buttery Popcorn, Rainbow Waves, Sour Melon Drop, Chocolate Chip Cookie, Berry Fruit Punch, Red, White & Blue Cake, Berry Waffle Cone, Summer Boardwalk, Carmel Cream Soda, Chocolate Banana Mudslide, Sea Salt & Sails and Orange Pineapple Punch.
Bath & Body Works Summer body care includes Firecracker Pop, Vanilla Confetti Sparkle, Berry Waffle Cone, Pink Watermelon Blast, Golden Ocean Pearl, Midnight Swim, Hibiscus Paradise, Summer Melody and more!
Each year Bath & Body Works has a beautiful Mother’s Day Box Purchase with Purchase and this year is better than ever with a section that includes the NEW Butterfly scent and Bubbly Rose! We are not getting a tote this year, instead the products come in a purple box.
Single Wick Candle – Butterfly (raspberry nectar, iris petals and airy vanilla)
Shower Gel – Butterfly (raspberry nectar, iris petals and airy vanilla)
Fine Fragrance Mist – Butterfly (raspberry nectar, iris petals and airy vanilla)
Body Lotion – Butterfly (raspberry nectar, iris petals and airy vanilla)
Foaming Hand Soap – Bubbly Rose (pink sparkling rosé, sweet blood orange and splash of cranberry)
3 Wick Candle – Bubbly Rose (pink sparkling rosé, sweet blood orange and splash of cranberry)
Lip Gloss – Bubbly Rose (pink sparkling rosé, sweet blood orange and splash of cranberry)
Bath & Body Works is having an amazing $5.95 Body Care Flash Sale today only and it’s online only! There is a limit of 20 products per order and shipping is free on $50. You must use the CODE: PERFECTGIFT to get this deal.
My picks include the scrubs, body butter, bubble bath and lip oil! There are over 500 products on sale for $5.95 and I expect many will sell out before the sale is over!
Bath & Body Works just launched a new fragrance for Spring called Butterfly. The scent notes are raspberry nectar, iris petals and airy vanilla. I love this fragrance, it smells like a casual floral, fruity scent with notes of vanilla. The fragrance comes in a wide variety of products including a perfume. bubble bath, creamy body scrub, hand soap, candle and body care.
The Butterfly packaging is beautiful in white, purple and blue with large butterfly wings on each piece. The perfume has a slip cover that shows a moving butterfly when you slide it back and forth!
Here is a list of the NEW candle scents that Bath & Body Works has released in the past year. You can click on each link to see my review.
Iced Lemon Pound Cake – sugary glazed icing, pure lemon zest, fluffy pound cake and whipped cream.
Cozy Linen & Nectarine – white nectarine, fresh linens, warm sandalwood and sweet musk.
Pink Pineapple Sunrise – sweet pink pineapple, palm sugar and sun-drenched nectar.
Pink Shores – candied island berries, soft rosy dunes, lemon sugar and ocean sea mist.
Honeysuckle & Peach Spritzer – honeysuckle blooms, juicy peaches and orange zest.
Beach Weather – sundried sandalwood, island coconut, breezy palm trees and crashing waves
Sweet Red Mango – ripe mango, sunny peach and pineapple juice.
Butterfly – raspberry nectar, iris petals and airy vanilla.
Blue Sky Breeze – morning spring air, fresh violet petals, crisp gala apples and English ivy.
Black Cherry Seltzer – sweet black cherries, fizzy seltzer water and cane sugar.
Tropical Island Colada – pineapple juice, coconut milk, sweet vanilla and crushed ice.
Sprinkled Birthday Cake – rainbow sprinkles, whipped vanilla frosting and fluffy cake.
Paradise Cove – seaside sandalwood, eucalyptus leaves and sweet orange zest.
Fresh Lemon Waves – summer citrus, orange vanilla blossoms and surfside breeze.
Strawberry Daquiri – frozen strawberries, sweet simple syrup, shot of tropical rum and zesty citrus.
Processo & Peaches – bubbly champagne, juicy peach and hint of vanilla.
Raspberries & Whipped Vanilla – pink raspberries, strawberry vanilla bean and sugared lemon drops.
Dark Chocolate Truffles – rich chocolate, gooey butterscotch and candied cherry
Vintage – blue lavender, fresh pepper and vintage woods.
Coral Waves – peach nectar, beachside coconut and fresh mango.
Dark Amber & Oud – dark golden amber, fresh rainwater and oud wood.
Sweet Berry Peony – peony petals, sweet strawberries and juicy pomegranate.
Pink Processo Frosting – pink sugared buttercream, fresh blackberries and chilled prosecco.
Springtime In Paris – Soft Peach, Lotus Blossom, Fresh Bergamot
Confetti Daydream – fresh raspberries, sparkling pear and pink lily petals.
Toasted Coconut Eclair – Fresh Baked Donut, Milk Chocolate Frosting, Toasted Coconut Flakes
Blue Spruce & Spice – Blue Spruce, Nutmeg, Warm Amber
Merry Maple Pancakes – Fresh Berries, Maple Syrup, Cinnamon Sugar
Strawberry Sparkler – Strawberry Prosecco, Splash of Rose Water, Vanilla Bean
Mahogany Vanilla – warm vanilla, fresh bergamot and sweet sandalwood.
Cozy Cashmere – Smooth Lavender, Warm Vanilla, Pink Jasmine, Comforting Sandalwood
Fresh Winter Air – Zesty Citrus, Fresh Peppermint, Cold Evergreen
Iced Raspberry Bellini – chilled prosecco, sparkling raspberry and citrus twist
Peppermint Hot Chocolate – Sweet Peppermint, Silky Milk Chocolate, Topped with Fluffy Marshmallows
Cookies With Santa – Fresh Cinnamon, Brown Sugar, a Drop of Vanilla
Brown Sugar Latte – Freshly Roasted Coffee, Frothed Milk, Sugared Praline
Holiday Cheers – Warm Vanilla, Spiced Rum, a Dash of Nutmeg
Winter Cabin – Winter Air, Black Pepper, Warm Amber, Cedar
Iced Cranberry Scone – Fresh Cranberry, Crumbly Brown Sugar, Sweet Vanilla
Bright Christmas Morning – Ripe Red Berries, Blood Orange, Crisp Apple
Cinnamon Sugared Pecans – Cinnamon Sugar, Warm Roasted Pecans, Brown Sugar
Winterberry Wreath – Fresh Picked Orange, Juicy Blackberry, Warm Vetiver
Winter Peach Marshmallow – velvet peach, vanilla meringue and creamy jasmine
Blushing Poinsettia – Rose Petals, Green Ivy, Sweet Marshmallow
Iced Winter Balsam – Frozen Eucalyptus, Sugared Pine, Fragrant Balsam
Toasted Hazelnut Praline – Hazelnut, Toasted Marshmallow, Vanilla Woods
Vanilla Swirl Brownie – Chocolate Cookie Crumbles, Vanilla Bean Ice Cream, Chocolate Drizzle
Marble Chocolate Cupcake – Sweet Cocoa, Milk Chocolate, Topped with Vanilla Glaze
Falling Flurries – frozen thyme, fresh eucalyptus, ripe pear, sandalwood
Midnight Snow – juniper berries, cedarwood, soft lavender
Blackberry Crème Frosting – Fresh Blackberries, Sweet Vanilla, Topped with Bubbly Prosecco
Love Cotton Candy Champagne – bubbly rosé, sweet strawberry and pink sugar
Pineapple Pound Cake – Fresh Pineapple, Sweet Vanilla Pound Cake, Sprinkled with Powdered Sugar.
Toasted Coconut Cupcake – Sweet Coconut, Toasted Almonds, Fluffy Vanilla Cake.
Fairytale – fresh orange blossom, vanilla bean, pomegranate nectar, and warm amber
Sweet Kettle Corn – Freshly Popped Kettle Corn, Creamy Caramel, Sprinkled with Sugar and Sea Salt
Spiced Cranberry Toffee – Rich Toffee, Fresh Cranberries, Swirled with Caramel
Dark Blue Night – Crisp Mountain Air, Fresh Lavender, a Touch of Musk
Autumn Adventure – Bright Citrus, Warm Cedarwood, Fresh Mint
Open Sky – Fresh Air, Wild Blackberries, Soft Violet, a Cloud of Comforting Vanilla
Caramel Brulee Latte – Creamy Latte, Sweet Caramel, a Sprinkle of Nutmeg
Pumpkin Carving – freshly carved pumpkin, spiced pumpkin seeds, smooth brown sugar
Haunted Nights – scary clary sage, moonlight mahogany, vanishing verbena
Spiced Cardamom – cinnamon spiced cardamon, dark cedarwood and a pinch of nutmeg
Harvest Pomegranate – rich pomegranate, freshly picked apples and sweet black plums
Harvest Linen – Line-Dried Linen, Fresh Pine, Rich Musk
Mint Chocolate Chip Milkshake – Vanilla mint ice cream, chunky chocolate chips, whipped cream
Sunshine & Daydreams – shimmering sun rays, sweet magnolia, jasmine and sandalwood
Juicy Pink Grapefruit – sugared pink grapefruit, juicy peach, fresh mango blossoms
Rainbow Confetti (Marshmallow Cereal Bar)- Rainbow Sprinkles, Vanilla Cake, Buttercream Frosting, Fruity Cereal Crunch
Cereal & Cartoons – Toasted Cinnamon, Crunchy Cereal, Ice Cold Milk, Sugar Crystals
Blue Raspberry Snow Cone – Blue Raspberry Syrup, Cherry, Shaved Ice
Ice Cream Bar – Glazed Chocolate Wafer, Vanilla Ice Cream, Graham Cracker Crunch
Kiwi Starfruit Cooler – sweet starfruit, sparkling kiwi seltzer, splash of guava juice, lemon garnish
Coastal Watermelon – Juicy watermelon, pink of pink sea salt, ocean waves
Surf Shop – ocean side birch, sparkling waves, summer spruce, sage
Bahama Fizz – Fresh Kiwi Slices, Island Pineapple, Coconut Water, Splash of Rum
Honey Wildflower – crisp pear, fresh wildflowers and honey
This year Bath & Body Works is including 10 new and returning scents to their huge body care tropical collection! Products include Body Cream, Body Lotion, Fine Fragrance Mist, Shower Gel, Moisturizing Body Wash, Body Mousse, and the Sand & Sea Salt Body Scrub. Also, Honolulu Sun is making a comeback! Here’s what’s in the Collection!
Pink Pineapple Sunrise – Sweet pink pineapple, palm sugar and sun-drenched nectar.
Copper Coconut Sands – Sun-kissed coconut, soft orchid petals and creamy sandalwood.
Fresh Getaway – bright yuzu citrus and fresh ocean air.
White T-Shirt – Crisp pear, fresh white t-shirt, lavender cloud, clean musk and soft sandalwood.
Bahamas Passion Fruit & Banana Flower – Passionfruit, pineapple leaves and banana flower.
Waikiki Beach Coconut – Tropical white coconut, saltwater breezes and sun-bleached woods.
Fiji Sunshive Guava-tini – Sun-kissed guava, fresh orange and seaside jasmine.
Saltwater Breeze – Fresh linen, violet leaves, water blossom and white musk.
Honolulu Sun – Fresh island coconut, Pacific palm and driftwood.
Vanilla Coconut – Whipped vanilla, peach blossom and warm coconut.
Waikiki Beach Coconut is back in a bright neon faceted design! The scent notes are tropical white coconut, saltwater breezes and sun-bleached woods.
This classic scent mixes coconut with just the right amount of beach tropical!
Check out my video view of Waikiki Beach Coconut below.
The Bahamas Passionfruit & Banana Flower is also back for Spring 2022.
The scent notes in Bahamas Passionfruit & Banana Flower are passionfruit, pineapple leaves, and banana flower.
Check out my video view of Bahamas Passionfruit & Banana Flower below.
Check out my Bath & Body Works Tropical and Easter Collection unboxing!
Bath & Body Works has a huge selection of Valentine’s Day candles and body care including the new Gingham Love collection. My favorites Valentine’s Day scent is (of course) Strawberry Pound Cake!
Bath & Body Works also has a nice combination of Valentine’s Day home decor including this Heart Water Globe for a 3-wick candle. The Heart lights up and there is gold glitter inside!
They also have Valentine’s Day themed Hand Soap and PocketBacs in BUBBLY ROSÉ!
Bath & Body Works also has an amazing selection of Valentine’s Day candles! Click on the links for my reviews!
PINK PROSECCO FROSTING – Pink sugared buttercream, Fresh blackberries, and Chilled prosecco.
DARK CHOCOLATE TRUFFLES – Rich Chocolate, Gooey Butterscotch, and Candied Cherry.
LEMON CAKE POP – Frosted citrus glaze, Vanilla cake pop, and Sugar crystals.
LAVENDER MARSHMALLOW – Fluffy marshmallow, Touch of lavender, and Fresh vanilla bean.
SPRINKLED BIRTHDAY CAKE – Rainbow sprinkles, Whipped vanilla frosting, and Fuffy cake.
PINK LILAC & VANILLA – Fresh lilac bouquets, Dewy greens, and Vanilla blossom.
PROCESSO & PEACHES – Bubbly champagne, Juicy peach, and Hint of vanilla.
Also check out the Bath & Body Works Brunch Collection for Spring!
The Bath & Body Works Winter SAS or Semi-Annual Sale starts Sunday, December 26th, 2021 both online and in-stores. Save 50% to 75% off your favorite Bath & Body Works products. I have been shopping the Bath & Body Works SAS for years and I’ve got some tips on how to get the best deals for the sale!
The Bath & Body Works SAS Sale is a super fun and crazy time but it can get crowded especially this year with stores lifting capacity restrictions so here are a few things you can do to have a better shopping experience.
Each store will be a bit different and Bath & Body Works has gotten rid of those familiar red bins that we’ve been used to in years past, now all products will be on shelves. Here’s what to expect —
Be on the lookout for coupons! Today I got a $10 off Any $40 Purchase in the mail. We could see these in our e-mail or online too.
There will be a huge selection new and repackaged products out for SAS. I just picked up the new hand soaps. As new products arrive I’ll update my list.
WATERMELON LEMONADE – Watermelon Ice, Sparkling Water, Meyer Lemon
BANANA BUNDT CAKE – Sweet Banana, Toasted Walnut, Fresh Cinnamon
PINK APPLE PUNCH – Crisp Apples, Sun-Kissed Melon, Sugar Crystals
PEACH BELLINI –
KIWI PASSIONFRUIT –
ICED COCONUT MILK –
WILDBERRY JAM DONUT – Sweet Wildberry Jam, Powdered Donut, Brown Sugar Crumble
NEW SPRING CANDLES
Fresh Spring Morning
Sea Salt and Balsam
Tea Rose
Vanilla and Peach Tea
Palo Santo
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