This book tells the story of Cosmetics To Go, the bold mail-order brand that paved the way for Lush. It reveals how iconic products like the bath bomb and shampoo bars were invented, making it a fascinating read for beauty history fans. Enjoy it as a nostalgic trip through British indie cosmetics culture.
Before there was Lush, there was Cosmetics to Go, a bold and brilliant mail-order company bursting with innovation, passion, and fun. It was launched by the same people who then went on to co-found Lush, and was overflowing with creativity and ideas, it was a shooting star that blazed across the skies before burning out as quickly as it had arrived.
Take a look behind the scenes at a wild and wonderful world with no limits, where everything seemed possible. This nostalgic trip explores the people and products of Cosmetics to Go, reveals the origins of the iconic bath bomb, shampoo bars and fresh facemasks, and captures the highs and inevitable lows of this revolutionary business.
This newly refreshed and revitalised edition includes brand-new content, offering exclusive access with a glimpse into the book release party that built bridges and reunited colleagues after decades apart.
Featuring artwork and photography from the original Cosmetics To Go catalogues, this book is an essential read for Cosmetics To Go customers and anyone who wants to know more about the origins of Lush.
