These Dessert Inspired Bath Items by Sweets Maison Look Good Enough to Eat

19.February.2021 | FASHION

Sweets Maison has released a new collection of bath gift items perfect for those cold winter days.

Sweets Maison is known for its patisserie showcase of dessert and sweets-inspired items. This time, they have whipped up a new collection of bath items that look and smell like the real thing from macaron bath bombs to chocolate bath salts and more.

 

The Line-Up (Prices Include Tax)

 

Macaron Fizz Bath Gift – Left: Floral Mix / Right: Fruity Mix | ¥1,400

These bath bombs are made to look like macarons and come with two each of either the floral or fruity mix. Their sweet and gentle scents are perfect for indulging in for either yourself or someone special.

 

Spoon Chocolate Fizz & Cafe Tea Bath Salt Set – Left: Candy Mix / Fruity Mix | ¥1,000

Enjoy soaking in some sweet-smelling bath salts that are contained inside cute pastel-coloured coffee cups.

 

Cream Tart Fizz 3 Piece Set – Top: Sweet Mix / Bottom: Elegant Mix | ¥1,000

 

A collection of cute and romantic bath fizzes made to look like colourful cream tarts. The Sweet Mix includes cherry mousse, berry tart, and fruity chiffon fragrances while the elegant mix picks are vanilla soufflé, tea sparkle, and pear jasmine scented.

 

Treat your hardworking self or significant other to some well-deserved luxury bath time with Sweets Maison’s new gift set collection.

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