Step Away From the Punch Bowl: LUSH Hangover Cures
Oops, you've done it again. Not only have you dazzled your co-workers with the Robot, Running Man, and your Gangnam style (all while wearing a lampshade), you've also shown extreme skill in emptying the punch bowl and now you're paying for it the next day. You lay in bed (still wearing the lampshade), the room is spinning, your head is pounding, and your stomach is rocking like a hurricane. What have you done?
The nausea, dizziness, headache and fatigue are caused by a combination of dehydration, vitamin depletion, and the toxicity of the alcohol. That's how you did it to yourself. With a name like LUSH, we really know how to celebrate; here are our recommendations to survive the dreaded hangover during party season.
REST
Start with self-pity. Yes, you're the one to blame, and your party with the punchbowl and lampshade may be regrettable, but be kind to yourself and allow a whimper or two to make the pain easier to handle. Calling in sick may not be an option after showcasing your sweet dance moves to your entire office, but if you can, stay in bed for the day. Rest and sleep are essential to your recovery.
PLENTY OF FLUIDS
The symptoms you're feeling are signs of dehydration. Alcohol is a diuretic as your frequent trips to the bathroom can attest. Rehydrating your poor body is the key. Avoid water that is too hot or too cold; room temperature water is best. Drinking water between drinks is also a great way to prevent the horror of the morning-after. You can also replenish your fluids with fruit juice. Alcohol depletes much-needed vitamins and juice can help restore and give y...
LUSH Christmas: Party Popper Bath Bomb
Rub-a-dub-dub, get the party started in the tub!
We created our brand new Party Popper Bath Bomb just in time to celebrate the holidays. Our bright pink and blue bathing scent-sation fizzes around the tub, popping cand,y and releasing a 'dry champagne' perfume of bergamot, tangerine and rose oil. Then, out pops our special 'confetti' that is made of dehydrated honeydew melon soap flakes.
Don't be the only guest at the party... invite a friend!
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LUSH Christmas: Mr Punch Soap
You've jingled your bells, hung the lights, and decorated the tree. How else to make the season merry and bright? Bring out the punch bowl and get into a lather! We were inspired to make a fruity, tropical, boozy punch scent for our Mr Punch soap, and we did so with juniper berry oil, blackcurrant absolute, lime oil and a splash of gin and poured it into the shape of a punch bowl. Just the thing to cheer you up on cold winter mornings.
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Quick Tips: Bottle Knot-Wrap
Want a quick and easy way to wrap your LUSH shower gels and shampoos? The Bottle Knot-Wrap is simple to do - all you need is a Knot-Wrap scarf or piece of fabric, follow these instructions courtesy of Aimee O'Donnell, and voila! You've got yourself a gift that is beautiful on the inside and out, and reusable in more ways than one.
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What are you thankful for?
We've got so much to be thankful for here at LUSH. For one thing, we're so very thankful for our fantastic customers and the LUSH community that we share. We're also thankful for our amazing employees who make us who we are. We're celebrating the season and sharing just some of what we're grateful for.
What are you thankful for?
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