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Soap With Hidden Surprises Edit
"Soap Gifts" Encourage Waste Reduction


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"Soap Gifts" Encourage Waste Reduction
Published: Jun 10, 08
Comments: 3
Views: 8,004

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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Bianca Bartz on Jun 10, 08  4,464 Trends   3,530 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  4,464 Trends   3,530 Comments +1
Ayman Helweh on Jun 10, 08  2,236 Trends   2,640 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   2,640 Comments +1
Elsa Blaine on Jun 11, 08  1,011 Trends   1,026 Comments
Another unknown surprise package! I love it!
Elsa Blaine on Jun 11, 08  1,011 Trends   1,026 Comments +1
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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