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Soap With Hidden Surprises

"Soap Gifts" Encourage Waste Reduction

 
 
Ayman Helweh
Ayman Helweh
2,236 Trends
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As an answer to people throwing away their soap bars before they are completely used, Yoon Kuk Hyun came up with a witty and fun design that motivates consumers to use their soap to the end by including a special gift inside it.

In order to get to the present inside the Soap Gifts, you have to use it up.

I love it. It is a simple and clever way to reduce waste and help the environment. It kind of reminds me of the Kinder Surprise chocolate eggs with the toys inside them.

Check out, Soap Bank, a brilliant design that enables you to get the most out of your soap, no matter how small they get

I believe this trend of “motivate people to be green by rewarding them” is the way to go:

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Pub: Jun 10, 08

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Bianca Bartz on Jun 10, 08  4,698 Trends   3,894 Comments
An interesting idea, but as a child I would have been way too tempted to play paleontologist with these...
Bianca Bartz on Jun 10, 08  4,698 Trends   3,894 Comments 0
Ayman Helweh on Jun 10, 08  2,236 Trends   2,643 Comments
Yep B, and from the looks of the 3rd pic, its most likely another soap or bath foam inside as well, lol. The kinder surprise chocolate had really cool tiny toys inside it.
Ayman Helweh on Jun 10, 08  2,236 Trends   2,643 Comments 0
Elsa Blaine on Jun 11, 08  1,017 Trends   1,032 Comments
Another unknown surprise package! I love it!
Elsa Blaine on Jun 11, 08  1,017 Trends   1,032 Comments 0
Favorited by Chris Bellinger on Jun 11, 08
Favorited by echarlesgoodall on Aug 6, 08
Favorited by shanay on Aug 11, 08
Favorited by Wispy1 on Sep 15, 08


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