# Limited-Edition Soap Dispensers The 'Glass for Good Hand Wash' by method is a Refillable Design By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2018-11-12 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glass-for-good-hand-wash References: [fastcompany](https://www.fastcompany.com/90261821/method-wants-you-to-stop-buying-plastic-soap-bottles?utm_source=postup&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Fast%20Company%20Daily&position=9&partner=newsletter&campaign_date=11102018) & [museumstore.sfmoma.org](https://museumstore.sfmoma.org/glass-for-good-handwash.html) In collaboration with SFMOMA, method unveiled the Glass for Good Hand Wash, which takes the form of a limited-edition [refillable hand pump bottle](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bob-refillable-body-wash) made with glass and an elegant copper-toned product dispenser. The Glass for Good Hand Wash by method is exclusively available at SFMOMA’s museum store and contains a [plant-based, biodegradable hand wash](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/native-liquid-hand-soap) in a violet noir fragrance, which is described as "a subtle medley of violet leaf, lavender and cedarwood." For years, 'method' has been sharing naturally derived, [biodegradable, non-toxic household cleaners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/saje-multisurface-cleaning-refill), laundry supplies, personal care products and soap with consumers in design-centric packaging. method's approach to packaging considers waste streams, as it favors the use of 100% recycled plastic and in 2014, it introduced one of the first bottles made with recovered ocean plastic. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.2/10 - Popularity: 66% | Activity: 83% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Sustainable Packaging:** The method's collaboration with SFMOMA showcases a limited-edition refillable glass soap dispenser, indicating an opportunity for sustainable packaging in the personal care industry. - **Plant-based Products:** The violet noir fragrance in method's limited-edition hand wash highlights the growing trend of plant-based and biodegradable products in the personal care industry. - **Design-centric Packaging:** method's history of using design-centric packaging for household products demonstrates an ongoing trend of aesthetically pleasing packaging in the consumer goods industry. ### Where This Applies - **Personal Care:** The Glass for Good Hand Wash by method showcases a unique approach to packaging in the personal care industry, opening opportunities for innovation and sustainability. - **Consumer Goods:** method's design-centric packaging strategy exemplifies a disruptive trend in the consumer goods industry, emphasizing the importance of aesthetically pleasing products to attract customers. - **Sustainable Packaging:** The use of refillable glass soap dispensers by method indicates potential disruptive innovation opportunities in the sustainable packaging industry, encouraging other companies to adopt similar practices. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Refillable Eco Hand Soaps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/first-hand-soap-line.md) - [Luxurious Free-From Body Washes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/method-dream-foam-body-wash.md) - [Touch-Free Soap Dispensers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/touchfree-soap-dispenser.md) - [Sustainable Hand Wash Concentrates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hydrating-handwash-concentrate.md) - [National Park-Inspired Soaps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fiftynine-parks-print-series.md) - [Holiday Hand Soap Bundles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cleancult.md) - [Sustainable Body Wash Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/foaming-body-wash.md) - [Hand Soap Refill Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hand-soap-refill-bar.md) - [Luxe Anniversary Soaps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aesop-resurrection.md)