Visiting Lush in Den Bosch has got to be one of my most memorable store experiences. As we walked past the store we caught a brief whiff of perfume, which made use turn our heads only to see a small store filled with cupcakes. Well, this is pure mind trickery!
Trying to eat any of these beauty and cleaning products might not be a good idea even though they are made of natural products and the store has a very clear ecological and sustainable products focus. The whole interior is very inspiring with all these soaps, shampoos and massage oils that look like colourful cupcakes. Plus they also have a large shelf with pre-packaged gift bundles in different shapes and colours.
Upon entering I immediately got approached by a girl (look for the girl with the shaved head! :)) who probably noticed my confused facial expression. She grabbed my hands and made me try some of their products by demonstrating how to apply some strange alien looking yelly cone that was in fact soap. After that we moved on to the next table to try some lotion all while cracking jokes and trying to analyse what I was looking for.
I guess it comes as no surprise that I left the store with a colourful gift bag to bring back home plus I also got a sample piece of skin-lotion-cake-looking-thingy... read more