# Gummy Bear Face Masks Sugarfina Shared a Unique Face Mask Recipe for April Fool's Day By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2019-04-02 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/face-mask-recipe References: [refinery29](https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2019/04/228559/best-to-worst-april-fools-day-pranks-2019#slide-4) & [somethingsweet.sugarfina](https://somethingsweet.sugarfina.com/gummy-bear-facial-mask/) In a world where a great number of [unusual facial treatments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dubai-chocolate-soothing-facial-mask) exist, [Sugarfina's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lamb-sour-rainbows-candy-cube) unconventional face mask recipe fits right in. For April Fool's Day, the candy brand took the opportunity to share a "Gram-worthy mask" as a simple DIY to nourish skin. The DIY face mask calls for half of a ripe banana, a small amount of French pink clay, Manuka honey and one to two of the brand's [Baby Champagne Bears Candy Cubes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vandal-gummy-bears). While the face mask recipe was shared as part of an April Fool's Day prank, Sugarfina did share a special code that could be redeemed on April 1st to help shoppers save money on their order and enjoy a free Baby Champagne Bears Small Candy Cube with their purchase. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.1/10 - Popularity: 78% | Activity: 67% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) > [Pranks](https://www.trendhunter.com/pranks) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Unconventional Facial Treatments:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore and create unique and unexpected ingredients and formulations for face masks. - **DIY Beauty Recipes:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop and market easy-to-make beauty recipes that use common household ingredients. - **April Fool's Day Pranks:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Utilize special occasions like April Fool's Day to engage with customers and create viral marketing campaigns. ### Who This Affects Most - **Beauty and Skincare:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create and market innovative and playful skincare products that cater to consumer demands for unique experiences. - **Candy and Confectionery:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore the intersection of candy and beauty by introducing edible beauty products or collaborations. - **E-commerce and Retail:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Leverage online platforms and promotional codes to drive sales and engage customers in creative ways. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Gummy Bear Bubble Baths](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/national-bubble-bath-day.md) - [Gummy Bear-Flavored Toothpastes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gummy-bear-toothpaste.md) - [Jelly-Coated Sheet Masks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slushy-jelly-masks.md) - [Playful Gummy Bear Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gummy-bear-kit.md) - [Gummy Bear Hard Waxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gummy-bear-hard-wax.md) - [Jumbo Gummy Bear Lollipops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nassau-candy.md) - [Anti-Blemish Skincare Gummies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skincare-gummies.md) - [Booger-Inspired Immune Gummies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boogie-bites-candy.md) - [Fruit-Forward Shareable Gummies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haribo.md)