# Color-Changing Shower Gels Lush's Cherry Pop Goes from Green to Romantic Red for Valentine's Day By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2025-01-14 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/color-changing-shower-gel References: [weare.lush](https://weare.lush.com/press-releases/say-youre-sweet-like-chocolate/) & [lush](https://www.lush.com/uk/en/p/cherry-pop-shower-gel?queryId=f835eff70f1e9326cfe369a2830233bf)  In the spring of 2024, for World Bath Bomb Day, [Lush Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/limitededition-bath-bomb) dropped its first-ever color-changing bath bomb and for Valentine's Day 2025, Lush's lineup includes a color-changing shower gel. The limited-edition Cherry [Pop](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popsicle-pouts) shower gel is a vegan-friendly bathing product that goes from dark green to cherry red when poured into the palm, providing a sensorial in-shower experience that also serves as a reminder to embrace life's many surprises. The benefit-packed shower gel features ingredients like vitamin-rich fruit juice, soothing and conditioning agave, naturally antimicrobial cinnamon, moisturizing almond and palm-free glycerine. Fans of all things cherry-fragranced will find other products they'll love in Lush’s Valentine’s Day Collection 2025, ranging from the [Love Burger](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-love-burger) bath bomb to Cherry On Top soap. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.6/10 - Popularity: 80% | Activity: 85% | Freshness: 33% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/cosmetics) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Interactive Bath Products:** Color-changing formulas transform bath time into an interactive and sensory experience, appealing to consumers looking for novelty and entertainment in their everyday routines. - **Functional Beauty:** Combining aesthetic transformation with skin-benefiting ingredients paves the way for multi-functional beauty products that cater to health-conscious consumers. - **Seasonal Limited Editions:** Creating exclusive, themed product lines for holidays can significantly boost brand engagement and spur demand through scarcity and timely relevance. ### Who This Affects Most - **Personal Care:** Innovations in personal care products that integrate sensory elements directly engage customers, offering a unique in-shower experience that can increase product differentiation. - **Vegan Beauty:** As the vegan movement continues to grow, beauty products that offer vegan-friendly options, while maintaining high efficacy and sensory appeal, capture the interest of an environmentally-conscious market. - **Aromatherapy:** Developing aromatic products that deliver both therapeutic and cosmetic benefits creates opportunities in the aromatherapy sector to address wellness trends and consumer demand for holistic self-care solutions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Color-Changing Bath Bombs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/color-changing-bath-bomb.md) - [Blood-Red Shower Gels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scan-me-for-scares.md) - [Valentine’s Day Shower Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strawberry-heart.md) - [Burger-Shaped Bath Gifts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-love-burger.md) - [Easter-Inspired Body Care Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seasonal-easter-lineup.md) - [Collectible Girl Group Soaps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lush-x-katseye.md) - [Digital Bath Bombs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bath-bot.md) - [Monstrous Shower Jellies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lush-shower-jellies.md) - [Dragon-Themed Bath Bombs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/how-to-train-your-dragon-x-lush.md)