Like afternoon tea at The Ritz, strawberries and cream at Wimbledon and fish and chips by the sea, Molton Brown has become a British institution. With their renowned signature scents and iconic packaging, we’re big fans. Read on to discover our favourites and learn more about how we’re working with them:
Molton Brown have reformulated their body washes and lotions, ready to launch on September 5th, 2013. This means that you – our fab Birchbox subscribers – are now the exclusive owners of the new Ylang-Ylang Body Wash (in your August box), weeks before it hits the shelves. To mark this exciting partnership, we’ve been sniffing, scrubbing and lathering religiously to bring you our other Molton Brown favourites.
ORANGE & BERGAMOT HAND WASH & ENRICHING LOTION
Sevillian orange oil with bergamot and orange blossom aromas. Straight from the grove.
BBx Marketing Intern Aleks says: “This fresh, fruity combo screams summer. They also contain vitamin A and B, which are great for the skin. I’ve even had guests comment on how delicious their hands smell after using them.”
BLACK PEPPERCORN BODY WASH
Madagascan black pepper with coriander and basil. Pep up your daily routine with this iconic blend.
BBx Brand Director Antony says: “I’m not really a morning person, but this Black Peppercorn Body Wash really wakes me up in the shower and gets me ready to face the busy day ahead.”
GINGERLILY BODY WASH
Polynesian tamanu nut oil with ginger and lily. Wanderlust? Welcome to the great escape.
BBx Senior Marketing Manager Vicky says: “This spicy summer fragrance is the perfect beach holiday partner. It’s not too overpowering, but the floral ginger notes linger on the body for a while. I’ll be using this on hot summer nights.”
YLANG-YLANG BODY WASH
Madagascan ylang-ylang with yuan shi and cedarwood. Press the pause button and get ready to unwind.
BBx Editorial Exec Grace says: “Great in the shower, but a-ma-zing for a coma-inducing soak. The calming ylang-ylang melts the day’s stresses away and makes me feel super chilled. Siesta, anyone?”
PINK PEPPERPOD BODY WASH
Fiery pink pepper with ginger and patchouli. Cleanse and invigorate your skin – with a kick.
BBx Senior Editorial Manager Beth says: “The pretty sister to Black Peppercorn, this spicy scent is bursting with warm ginger and patchouli oil. Plus, the pink pepperpod extract is rick in antioxidants, increasing skin renewal.”
GET READY!!
We are so excited to reveal that you’ll be getting the second step in our exclusive two-step Molton Brown body care set in September’s Birchbox! Now you’ve enjoyed this divine body wash, it’s time to layer on the matching nourishing body lotion, which will enhance and extend the life of the scent. You know your September Birchbox is going to be worth the wait! Not subscribed yet? Sign up before August 31st to get both parts of our Molton Brown extravaganza – part 1 in your August box and part 2 in your September box.