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# Intellectual Hand Soap
The 'Abby Normal Brain' Will Make Your Skin Super Soft

By Annie Ho | Published 2010-08-31 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/abby-normal-brain
References: [foolishgadgets](http://foolishgadgets.com/201008/abby-normal-brain-strangely-smells-like-raspberries/) & [thinkgeek](http://www.thinkgeek.com/homeoffice/gear/e173?cpg=cj&ref=&CJURL=)

Put a jar of the 'Abby Normal Brain' in your washroom and you'll be sure to scare them to death. But no worries, these are just [brain-shaped hand cleansers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/native-liquid-hand-soap). You might think that brain soaps wouldn't smell too great good but these are [raspberry-scented](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/just-peachy-soap-bar).

The 'Abby Normal Brain' soap is glycerin-based and fused with shea butter and olive oil to make your skin super soft. With fresh smelling hands, people will never know you washed it with a brain.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.3/10
- Popularity: 36% | Activity: 26% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Brain-shaped Hand Cleansers:** Opportunity for innovative personal care products that capture attention with unique and quirky designs.
- **Scented Glycerin-based Soaps:** Potential for scented soap products that offer a heightened sensory experience and appeal to consumers seeking novelty.
- **Fusion of Glycerin, Shea Butter, and Olive Oil:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for skincare products that combine traditional ingredients with innovative formulations.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Personal Care Products:** The personal care industry can explore brain-shaped hand cleansers and scented soaps to cater to consumers looking for unconventional choices.
- **Home Décor:** The home décor industry can consider brain-shaped soap products as unique decorative items that add a touch of novelty and fun to washroom spaces.
- **Skincare:** The skincare industry can embrace the fusion of glycerin, shea butter, and olive oil to create innovative and nourishing products that offer enhanced skincare benefits.

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