Since its launch final November, Saltburn has been my private thermometer for figuring out how a lot I am going to get together with individuals. When you understood, or higher but reveled in, the movie’s dark-as-night comedy, homoerotic overtones, and dedication to the sexually grotesque, this could possibly be the beginning of a stunning friendship. If it put you off… effectively, I am certain we’ll discover one thing to speak about.

Lush has simply gifted me one other splendidly wicked instrument of measurement for this: the Saltbomb, a shower bomb impressed straight by the film. The scene it references accommodates the slurp heard ‘around the world, so I doubt I must remind you what the gist is — however simply in case: Barry Keoghan’s Oliver secretly observes Jacob Elordi’s Felix, um, servicing himself to completion within the bathtub. When Oliver is later left alone within the toilet whereas the bathtub empties, he kneels in it as if it is an altar and slurps up what stays circling the drain. Scrumptious.

Whereas this scene horrified and disgusted many, it completely tickled the nation’s perverts and weirdos (presently talking). Up to now three months, I’ve been subjected to quite a few TikTok movies of individuals declaring with their chests that they’d drink Jacob Elordi’s salty bathwater if given the possibility (possibly we have to relax on that one, however I respect the plenty’ needs).

And whereas that form of habits would warrant restraining orders and court-mandated remedy in actuality, Lush went forward and stated, “Hey, let’s assist these little sickos dwell out their sick little fantasies.” Therefore the Saltbomb, a mixture of sea salt and coconut powder, that are imagined to make water milky and moisturizing however with a considerably mineral… I wish to say style, however one ought to by no means really devour bathwater. A salty vibe, if you’ll. To recreate the scent of the — .

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