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Mar 20

Spring has Sprung!

The only thing that's more exciting than the arrival of spring is the departure of winter!

The spring equinox means these two things happen on the very same day for us in the northern hemisphere, which is certainly cause for celebration. Across the globe, there are colorful traditions to usher in the season of rebirth and renewal. You too, can partake in these quirky customs regardless of your physical location with a little help from LUSH!

In India, Holi is a Hindu festival observed on March 27th. It celebrates the colorful arrival of spring and waves farewell to the gloomy winter. Giant bonfires are lit in city squares, and residents gather to sing and dance in celebration. The festivities continue when people throw perfumed, colored powders at one another for a rainbow of messy, colorful fun.

Sound appealing? Recreate the splattery, vibrant revelries of Holi at home in the bath with our bright range of FUN! Choose your favorite shades and have a sudsy, playful body painting session with your favorite bathing partner(s) to ring in the new season!

Across the Bay of Bengal in Thailand, Songkran is a spring festival celebrated from April 13th to 15th that marks the beginning of the Thai New Year. Because spring is the hottest time of year in Thailand, the occasion is celebrated with citizens dousing one another with cool, refreshing water in city-wide water fights.

If the rising temperatures in your hometown this spring leave you feeling flushed, chill out in the shower with Read More...

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