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Craveable Soda Packaging
Craveable Soda Packaging
Sprite is Reviving Its Obey Your Thirst Campaign for a New Generation
The Coca-Cola Company is reviving Sprite’s Obey Your Thirst from the 90s and the relaunched campaign for a new generation includes new ads timed for the NBA Playoffs and limited-edition... MORE
Eyeshadow-Liner Hybrids
Eyeshadow-Liner Hybrids
Indu's Blendable LiquidEyes Encourage Experimentation
Teen beauty brand Indu’s LiquidEyes is a “multi-use eyeshadow-meets-liner” product that adds a metallic pop to makeup looks. There are lightweight yet long-lasting pearlescent,... MORE
Cooling Antibacterial Apparel
Cooling Antibacterial Apparel
Popilush Bluetag Uses Fabric Derived from Oyster Shells
The Popilush Bluetag Collection supports the health and comfort of women in the heat thanks to the use of yarn made with oyster collagen. Thanks to its rich collagen content, Bluetag fabric is... MORE
Onion Sunscreen Sticks
Onion Sunscreen Sticks
Isntree's Onion Fresh Light Sun Stick Features Nutritious Red Onion Extract
Isntree’s Onion Fresh Light Sun Stick is a new SPF product that taps into the rich nutrients of onions. Specifically, this formula makes the most of muan red onion extract and combines this... MORE
Watermelon-Infused Sunscreen Balms
Watermelon-Infused Sunscreen Balms
The Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Dew Balm Applies with a Swipe
First, there were Glow Recipe’s Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Dew Drops, then the brand dropped the Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Sunscreen lotion for fans of the niacinamide-infused highlighting... MORE
THC-Infused Bath Bombs
THC-Infused Bath Bombs
Kush Queen Makes a Trio of Bath Bombs with Delta 9 THC
In a market saturated with CBD bath bombs, Kush Queen stands out by offering bathers THC-infused bath bombs, promising unparalleled relief, relaxation and a restful night’s sleep. The brand&#... MORE
Umami Condiment Bundles
Umami Condiment Bundles
Noma Projects' In Season at Noma Series Brings Restaurant Quality Home
At the end of 2024, world-renowned Copenhagen restaurant Noma will cease regular operations and transform into a full-time laboratory focused on recipe creation and goods for its e-commerce platform,... MORE
Color-Changing Bath Bombs
Color-Changing Bath Bombs
Lush Created a Fizzing Version of Its First Shop Door
For World Bath Bomb Day, Lush is dropping more than two dozen new and original products, including its first-ever color-changing bath bomb. The Iconic Door Bath Bomb is a brightly colored,... MORE
AI-Enhanced Bird Feeders
AI-Enhanced Bird Feeders
RobinsNote's Smart Bird Feeder is Powered by OpenAI
RobinsNote’s Smart Bird Feeder will soon launch on Kickstarter, supporting bird enthusiasts with a next-generation feeder fueled by OpenAI (GPT-4.) The AI-powered Smart Bird Feeder can... MORE
Cozy Aromatic Body Oils
Cozy Aromatic Body Oils
Missing Person by Phlur is Now Available as a Body Oil
Missing Person by Phlur is an eau de parfum that quickly went viral for its undeniably familiar scent reminiscent of the lingering essence of a loved one on a sweater or pillowcase, and now, the warm,... MORE
Regency Bodycare Boxes
Regency Bodycare Boxes
This Lush Fresh & Flowers Box Shares a Peek at the Lush Bridgerton Collab
Every month, Lush Fresh & Flowers Box subscribers receive a curated assortment of cosmetics and flowers, and in May, members can look forward to unboxing a Lush | Bridgerton theme. Members who... MORE
Cold Water Bath Bombs
Cold Water Bath Bombs
Lush's Cold Water Soother Epsom Salt Cube Supports Post-Workout Baths
In celebration of World Bath Bomb Day, Lush is adding 29 new and original releases to its collection, including an innovative cold water bath bomb designed for post-workout bathing. The Cold Water... MORE
Avocado Sommeliers
Avocado Sommeliers
Shake Shack Enlisted Experts to Help Guests Pick the Perfect Avocado Every Time
Shake Shack is bringing awareness to its recently reintroduced sliced avocado topping by bringing avocado sommeliers into select locations to help guests pick the best avocado. Choosing a perfect... MORE
Pineapple Leather Bags
Pineapple Leather Bags
Rais Case's Vida Bag Uses Leaf Fibers Sourced from Dole Philippines Farms
Piñatex, the vegan leather alternative made from pineapple leaf fibers, has been used to create everything from sneakers to smartwatch straps, and Rais Case teamed up with Dole and Ananas Anam (the... MORE
Black Forest Fragrances
Black Forest Fragrances
D.S. & Durga's Gateau Blackout Features Cocoa, Vanilla and Black Cherry
D.S. & Durga’s Gateau Blackout is the first part of perfumer David’s Perfume Quest! series and this limited-edition perfume was created for Joe Talbot, lead singer of IDLES. The scent... MORE
Taco Discovery Boxes
Taco Discovery Boxes
Taco Bell is Sharing a Craveable Offer Exclusively on Taco Tuesdays
Exclusively on Taco Tuesdays from April 23rd through June 4th, Taco Bell is offering a new $5 Taco Discovery Box that shares a taste of its most iconic offerings. The box of fan-favorite tacos... MORE
Single-Handed Pharmaceutical Caps
Single-Handed Pharmaceutical Caps
SnapSlide is an Adaptive, Child-Resistant Lid for Rx Amber Vials
Pharmaceutical packaging must evolve to minimize plastic consumption, cater to Americans with physical limitations, and uphold stringent child safety regulations, and SnapSlide is a first-of-its-... MORE
Extra-Buttery Crackers
Extra-Buttery Crackers
Ritz Launched Limited-Edition Buttery-er Flavored Crackers
Fans of Ritz crackers who wish they could amp up the taste of the brand’s butter-flavored crackers can do just that with the brand’s limited-edition Buttery-er Flavored Crackers. These... MORE
Food Waste Sneakers
Food Waste Sneakers
Hellmann's Canada Launched 1352: Refreshed Sneakers with Food Waste Items
Corn, mushrooms, apples and grapes are not only common food waste items, they’re also the ingredients that went into making the 1352: Refreshed Sneakers by Hellmann’s Canada. These... MORE
Upcycled Meat Alternatives
Upcycled Meat Alternatives
Migros Crafts Alt Meat from Spent Brewer’s Grain
Swiss supermarket chain Migros teamed up with Circular Food Solutions to launch a range of upcycled meat alternative products made from spent brewer’s grains. These alt meat products give new... MORE
Caramel-Flavored Toothpastes
Caramel-Flavored Toothpastes
Hismile's Salted Caramel Toothpaste Deliciously Enhances Oral Health
From Red Velvet and Cinnamon Donut to Cotton Candy, Hismile offers a range of toothpaste varieties inspired by decadent desserts and snacks, and Salted Caramel Toothpaste is a sweet new product from... MORE
Lollipop-Inspired Toothpastes
Lollipop-Inspired Toothpastes
The Chupa Chups x Hismile Flavors Sweeten Daily Oral Care Rituals
Conventional candy often faces the wrath of dentists due to its high sugar content but the Chupa Chups x Hismile collaboration flips the script. The brands teamed up to offer people of all ages an... MORE
Better-for-You Sugarless Gums
Better-for-You Sugarless Gums
Refresh Gum's Expansion Pack Shares a Plant-Based Chewing Gum Trio
Refresh Gum expanded its portfolio of plant-based, sugar-free chewing gum with three new flavors that can be explored individually or sampled within the Expansion Pack. Joining fan-favorite... MORE
High Protection Sunscreen Sticks
High Protection Sunscreen Sticks
The Invisible High Protection Stick Shields the Face, Lips & More
From lightweight creams to sprays, Caudalie’s Vinosun Protect includes a range of products to help the whole family protect their skin year-round and the newest addition is the Invisible High... MORE
Single-Ingredient Brightening Serums
Single-Ingredient Brightening Serums
Westman Atelier's Suprême C is Made with 100% THD Ascorbate
Instability and rapid oxidation make Vitamin C serums a challenge to formulate and some consumers with sensitive skin experience irritation due to low pH levels, but Westman Atelier Suprême C... MORE
Antihero-Inspired Gin Bottles
Antihero-Inspired Gin Bottles
Aviation American Gin Created Six Specialty Deadpool Bottles
Inspired by Marvel Studios’ Deadpool & Wolverine, Aviation American Gin created a series of limited-edition bottles. The collectible bottles sport sleek black designs accented by red... MORE
Plant-Based Crop Ranches
Plant-Based Crop Ranches
Impossible Ranch Refocuses a Former Cattle Ranch to Land for Plants
Impossible Foods recently unveiled its fresh new look and following this news, the company developing plant-based substitutes for meat products announced Impossible Ranch. Impossible Ranch is a... MORE
Argan-Infused Haircare
Argan-Infused Haircare
Josie Maran Launched Hair Products with a Signature Ingredient
Josie Maran, a brand known for beauty products powered by 100% pure argan oil, is venturing into argan-infused haircare with its latest launch. The Argan Moisture Plump Shampoo and Argan Moisture... MORE
Donut-Themed Dog Treats
Donut-Themed Dog Treats
Milk-Bone and Dunkin' Made a Limited-Edition Vanilla Glaze Flavor Biscuit
Milk-Bone and Dunkin’ teamed up to create a limited-edition Vanilla Glaze Flavor Biscuit for dogs, making it easy for pet owners to treat their pets to a sweet experience reminiscent of their... MORE
Accessible Moisturizer Tubes
Accessible Moisturizer Tubes
Beekman 1802's Bloom Cream in a Tube Can Be Used with One Hand
Beekman 1802 is now offering its top-selling skin barrier-building formula, Bloom Cream Daily Face Moisturizer, in a convenient new Bloom Cream in a Tube format that’s more accessible to all.... MORE
Single-Serve Pistachio Lattes
Single-Serve Pistachio Lattes
Táche's Pistachio Milk Latte is Ready-to-Drink and Dairy-Free
Táche’s Pistachio Milk Latte is a ready-to-drink blend of fresh, rich cold brew and sweet, creamy plant-based milk that delivers a café-quality experience with every sip. Packaged in... MORE
User-Friendly Kitchen Composters
User-Friendly Kitchen Composters
Compost Genie is a Simple Solution for First-Time Composters
The makers of the Diaper Genie disposal pail researched the most pressing pain points of composting at home and created the stylish, practical and convenient Compost Genie to make it easier for... MORE
Alcohol-Free Crypto Beers
Alcohol-Free Crypto Beers
BRULO's Bitcoin Beer Brings Awareness to Cryptocurrency
To mark its adoption of a bitcoin strategy, BRULO debuted a Bitcoin Beer. Just 21,000 Bitcoin Beers will be produced, referencing the limited 21 million Bitcoin that will ever be mined. This new... MORE
Wearable Skin Sensors
Wearable Skin Sensors
HapSense Helps Scientists Accelerate the Analysis of Cosmetic Products
Scientists’ analysis of skincare and cosmetic products is now faster and more cost-effective thanks to HapSense, a patent-pending device in the form of a wearable skin sensor. This alternative... MORE
Compostable Suede Sneakers
Compostable Suede Sneakers
Puma Re:Suede 2.0 is a Commercial Version of an Experimental Sneaker
The Puma Re:Suede debuted in 2021 and following a two-year biodegradable and composting pilot program, Puma is releasing a commercial version of the sustainable footwear design. As part of the multi-... MORE
Anti-Glycation Serums
Anti-Glycation Serums
The Nivea Q10 Dual Action Serum Targets Sugar-Induced Skin Damage
The Nivea Q10 Dual Action Serum is the result of more than 10 years of in-house and collaborative research and it’s an innovative facial skincare serum targeting sugar-induced skin damage.... MORE

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Luxury Watchmaker Smartphones
Luxury Watchmaker Smartphones
The Realme 12 Pro+ Rolex Edition Plays Homage to Classic Timepieces
In partnership with Realme, Rolex is venturing into smartwatch design with the special edition Realme 12 Pro+ Rolex Edition. This luxurious smartphone in blue leather with striking gold accents pays... MORE
Perma-Dark Wash Denim
Perma-Dark Wash Denim
Levi's Stay Dark Technology Preserves the Color of Jeans
Dark wash denim’s enduring appeal lies in the way it can effortlessly transition between casual and formal settings, yet its susceptibility to fading over time has been a concern—and it’... MORE
Quiet Pickleball Paddles
Quiet Pickleball Paddles
OWL Sport's Pickleball Paddles Reduce Noise by 50%
Pickleball’s popularity has spurred brands to rapidly create innovative equipment, cutting-edge gear and technology to enhance players’ performance, and OWL Sport is now introducing the... MORE
Aromatic Rich Moisturizers
Aromatic Rich Moisturizers
Sol de Janeiro's Delícia Drench Introduces a New Cheirosa 59 Scent
Sol de Janeiro is gearing up to add another beautifully scented product to its line of best-selling body butters and body mists, and Delícia Drench—with the all-new Cheirosa 59 fragrance—will... MORE
Inclusive Performance Cosmetics
Inclusive Performance Cosmetics
Serena Williams' Wyn Beauty Products are Made to Move
Wyn Beauty is Serena Williams’ new cosmetics line created in partnership with Good Glamm Group and Ulta, and it’s debuting in hundreds of Ulta stores to share inclusive, vegan and cruelty-... MORE
Soothing Brightening Serums
Soothing Brightening Serums
The Light On Serum Combines Cica & 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid
The newest launch from clean K-beauty brand Beauty of Joseon is the Light On Serum, which powerfully combines the soothing benefits of centella asiatica with Vitamin C. Although potent, Vitamin C is... MORE
Multi-Generational Anime Plushes
Multi-Generational Anime Plushes
The Newest Build-A-Bear Sanrio Characters Captivate All Ages
The Build-A-Bear Sanrio line, best known for Hello Kitty, is expanding to include all-new characters that have captivated consumers for generations; Pompompurin, My Melody and Kuromi are the newest... MORE
Soft Lip Oil Sticks
Soft Lip Oil Sticks
NYX's Fat Oil Slick Clicks Nourish and Hydrate with Vegan Ingredients
Following the success of its TikTok-viral Fat Oil Lip Drip, NYX Professional Makeup is dropping Fat Oil Slick Clicks as part of its spring 2024 collection. Like the lip oils that launched before,... MORE
Smart Bird Baths
Smart Bird Baths
Bird Buddy's Bird Bath Captures Feathered Friends Cooling Off & Getting Clean
Bird Buddy’s Smart Bird Bath complements the original Smart Bird Feeder and offers a fun way to watch birds refresh themselves and get clean. This unique way to engage in birdwatching provides... MORE
Boldly Framed Lounge Chairs
Boldly Framed Lounge Chairs
Percy by NaughtOne is a Comfortable, Adaptable Seating Solution
Percy by NaughtOne is a new seating solution with a style that was informed by the simple, utilitarian design of mid-century waiting room chairs. This modern lounge chair design is the newest... MORE
Illusory Doll-Like Heels
Illusory Doll-Like Heels
Louis Vuitton's Illusion Boots are Cleverly Shaped and Hand-Painted
The Louis Vuitton Fall/Winter 2023 runway features heeled illusion boots in different sizes that play with visual trickery and designs that are meticulously painted by hand. While the Illusion Ankle... MORE
Cherry-Powered Lip Balms
Cherry-Powered Lip Balms
Fenty Skin Lux Balm Transforms Dry Lips with a Swipe
The all-new Fenty Skin Lux Balm is touted as a leveled-up lip balm that instantly transforms dry, chapped and otherwise uncomfortable lips with the power of super-hydrating ingredients like shea... MORE
Cushioned Computer-Generated Shoes
Cushioned Computer-Generated Shoes
The Loewe x On Cloudtilt Uses Computer-Generated Midsole Tech
The second Loewe x On collab is launching soon and this time, the partnering brands are introducing the lightweight Cloudtilt and a new brand style for On. This knitted, sock-like footwear style... MORE
Cherry Coffee Fragrances
Cherry Coffee Fragrances
Black Opium Eau de Parfum Over Red Melds Coffee, Florals & Juicy Cherry
Black Opium Eau de Parfum Over Red is a new release from YSL Beauty that promises “the coffee floral signature of Black Opium twisted with a juicy cherry accord.” This sense-awakening... MORE