The Sunkissed x Love Hearts Range is Arriving for Valentine's Day
Michael Hemsworth — January 9, 2026 — Marketing
References: rainbowcosmetics & grocerytrader
Swizzles and Rainbow Cosmetics have announced a new collaboration in the UK in the form of the Sunkissed x Love Hearts range to offer consumers the perfect option to pick up for Valentine's Day this year.
The product range puts the classic Swizzels Love Hearts in the spotlight and uses them for their familiar branding aesthetic, but also for their signature scent. The product range thus features the Shower Whip in Lemon Sherbet, Sweet Whip Blackcurrant Hand Cream, Blackcurrant Body Lotion, Pineapple Smoothie Butter Whip and the Soap & Scrub Blackcurrant Whipped Body Cleanser. The products are competitively priced ranging from £1 to £3.50 and is available now at Asda with additional retailers receiving stock soon.
Head of Marketing at Swizzels Sarah-Louise Heslop spoke on the Sunkissed x Love Hearts range saying, "The partnership between Swizzels and Rainbow Cosmetics is an excellent opportunity to introduce Love Hearts to a new category. For over 70 years, Love Hearts have inspired positivity and joy, and we’re confident that this inclusive, accessible range will foster connection this Valentine’s Day."
The product range puts the classic Swizzels Love Hearts in the spotlight and uses them for their familiar branding aesthetic, but also for their signature scent. The product range thus features the Shower Whip in Lemon Sherbet, Sweet Whip Blackcurrant Hand Cream, Blackcurrant Body Lotion, Pineapple Smoothie Butter Whip and the Soap & Scrub Blackcurrant Whipped Body Cleanser. The products are competitively priced ranging from £1 to £3.50 and is available now at Asda with additional retailers receiving stock soon.
Head of Marketing at Swizzels Sarah-Louise Heslop spoke on the Sunkissed x Love Hearts range saying, "The partnership between Swizzels and Rainbow Cosmetics is an excellent opportunity to introduce Love Hearts to a new category. For over 70 years, Love Hearts have inspired positivity and joy, and we’re confident that this inclusive, accessible range will foster connection this Valentine’s Day."
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