Bath and Body Works
Bath and Body Works (full name stylized Bath & Body Works, LLC) is a bath and beauty care retailer founded in 1990. The company specializes in shower gels, lotions, fragrance mists, perfumes, candles, and home fragrances.
In Relation to American Girl
Various personal care items for children were available from 2005 to 2008. Items were released under lines with several names, and sold both at Bath and Body Works and American Girl Place stores.
A mutual agreement was made between American Girl and Bath and Body Works to discontinue the line in 2008.
Products Released
RealBeauty
- Conditioning Lip Shine. This was available in sheer chocolate mint scent, with the earliest version in a glittery yellow color. It was also available in sheer orange cream, sheer raspberry, and sheer vanilla malt scents . First release packaging had the RealBeauty logo with red font and a red cap. A version was sold later without the RealBeauty name. It was available in sheer creamy mint, sheer hot chocolate, sheer mint chocolate, sheer raspberry, and sheer strawberry scent. These were sold in a clear tube with a silver font and a cap that matched the product color. Sold in 0.5 oz containers.
- Creamy Vanilla Detangling Spray. This was sold in a light purple bottle with a dark purple cap and purple and pink decorations.
- Creamy Vanilla Conditioner. This was sold in a purple bottle with a purple cap and purple and pink decorations. It was advertised for "extra body and shine" in hair. It came in a creamy vanilla scent and was paired with the Creamy Vanilla Shampoo.
- Creamy Vanilla Shampoo. This was sold in a purple bottle with a purple cap and purple and pink decorations. It came in a creamy vanilla scent and was paired with the Conditioner for Extra Body and Shine.
- Apple Blossom Crackling Fragrance Spray. It was called "crackling" because the product crackled when it was sprayed on your skin. This was only available in an apple blossom scent.
- Energizing Spa Cooling Body Moisturizer. Clear bottle with blue and green decorations and blue cap. Available in lemon ice scent. Sold in a 2 oz bottle.
- Energizing Spa Foaming Body Scrub. Clear container with blue and green decorations and blue cap. Scrub itself is translucent green and has beads. Available in a lemon ice scent.
- Energizing Spa Swirl Face Mask. Clear container with a blue lid. This was available in several different formulas. Face mask itself has two swirled layers. One option is cucumber extract and peppermint, and it has light green and translucent green swirls. This was also available in apple and oat with light blue and translucent blue swirls. Directions indicate that the layers should be swirled together when it is applied to the face. Sold in a 4.2 oz container.
- Foam Sweet Foam Body Wash. This was available in fresh flowers and strawberries and cream scents. It was sold in a 6.7 oz bottle with a red lid.
- Get Scent, Go Fragrance Splash. Retail price was $8. Available in apple blossom, fresh flowers, strawberries and cream, and totally tropical scents. Sold in 8 oz and 2 oz containers.
- Girl on the Go Shampoo and Conditioner. This was a two-in-one product. It was available in juicy apple scent.
- Glass of Milk Bath Soak. Box with magenta, light pink, metallic pink, and yellow stripes. Contains 6 packets. Each packet can be mixed into bath water. Individual packets have same design as box. This was available in coconut milk scent.
- Make It Better Body Butter. This is a clear container with pink and yellow stripes and a magenta lid. Available in a coconut milk scent. Sold in a 6 oz container.
- My Way Styling Gel. Available in tropical fruit scent. Sold in 5.5 oz containers.
- Shake It Off Antibacterial Moisturizing Hand Soap. Clear container with magenta, light pink, and yellow stripes. Magenta hand pump. Available in fresh flowers, strawberries and cream, and totally tropical scents. Sold in an 8 oz container.
- Shimmer Fragrance Splash. Product is translucent and glittery. This has a clear bottle with pink, silver, and magenta star decorations. It was also sold in a bottle with flower decorations in the same colors. It has the same description on the back as other RealBeauty products but does not have the RealBeauty logo on the front. Available in strawberries and cream scent.
- Show Your Shine Hair Shampoo. This was advertised for "body and shine" and was available in a creamy vanilla scent. Sold in a bottle with magenta, light pink, metallic pink, and yellow stripes. This might have been the same product as the Creamy Vanilla Shampoo in a different container.
- Soft Side Hand and Foot Cream. This was available in a coconut milk scent and was sold in a 4 oz container.
- Spa Hand and Foot Cream. This came in a light blue container with blue cap and blue decorations. It was available in a coconut milk scent. While it did not have the word "Energizing" before it, the packaging style indicates that it is paired with the Energizing Spa products.
- Sunny Orange Shower Gel. Although this was sold under the RealBeauty name, its packaging and color scheme was different. Clear container with printed orange and blue decorations and a blue cap. Shower gel itself is translucent orange color. Sold in a 4 oz. container.
- Sunny Orange Daily Body Lotion. Although this was sold under the RealBeauty name, its packaging and color scheme was different. Clear container with printed orange and blue decorations and a blue cap. Lotion itself is light orange color. Sold in a 4 oz. container.
- Take Your Vitamins Daily Body Lotion. Available in apple blossom, fresh flowers, strawberries and cream, and totally tropical scents. Sold in 8 oz and 2 oz containers.
- Talk To Me Lip Balm. This is a tube with magenta, light pink, and yellow stripes. It has a SPF of 15 and it was sold in multiple scents, including watermelon. Sold in 0.10 oz containers.
- Wish and Wash Shower Gel. Available in apple blossom, cherry blossom, fresh flowers, strawberries and cream, and totally tropical scents. It was sold in 8 oz and 2 oz bottles.
- Work It Out Hair Conditioner. This was was available in a creamy vanilla scent. Sold in a bottle with magenta, light pink, metallic pink, and yellow stripes. This might have been the same product as the Creamy Vanilla Conditioner in a different container.
Truly Me
- Note that this was not at the time aligned with the modern line, later renamed Truly Me in 2015.
- Truly Me Eu de Toilette Spray. Sold in a light blue box with pink and orange stripes. Spray is purple and came in a star-shaped 1.7 oz bottle as well as 0.25 oz mini bottles. Spray cap is silver and has "American Girl Truly Me" logo. Scent is vanilla, lily, and caramel.
- Truly Me Shimmer Body Lotion. White tall bottle with orange and pink stripes. Sold in 5.5 oz bottles.
Hopes and Dreams
- Hopes and Dreams Eu du Toilette Spray. Sold in a light purple metallic box with a silver star pattern. It was also sold in a translucent plastic box. Product came in a star-shaped tall bottle with a metallic pink spray cap. Spray itself is purple.
- Hopes and Dreams Glistening Shower and Bath Wash. Sold in a light purple container with star-shaped metallic pink design. Sold in 6 oz size.
- Hopes and Dreams Shimmer Body Lotion. Light purple containers with star-shaped metallic pink designs. Sold in both 6 and 1.7 oz sizes. Vanilla scent.
Miscellaneous Personal Care Items
- Flavor Blast Lip Balm. Retail price was $4.50 when sold individually. It was available in extremely lemonade, great grape, mango tango, polar ice peppermint sour apple, and very berry scents. Sold in a metal tin that is pink on the bottom. Lid of extremely lemonade balm is light pink with yellow and magenta flowers. Lid of great grape balm is light pink with dark pink and purple stars. Lid of mango tango balm is blue with pink circular flowers. Lid of polar ice peppermint is white with blue and red snowflakes. Lid of sour apple balm is green with dark green, pink, and white circles. Lid of very berry balm is yellow with orange and pink circles. Extremely lemonade, mango tango, and very berry balms were sold together in a light pink plastic package. Available in 0.5 oz containers.
- Shimmer Bath Confetti Ornament. Clear plastic round container with bath confetti in pink, dark pink, and yellow star shapes. Red ribbon attached to container. Silver string attaches tag to container. This was available in a strawberries and cream scent.
- It's a Snap Hand Sanitizer. Retail price for a small container was $4.50 and large was $7.50. It was available in small and large containers and an apple blossom scent.
Bags
Bags from this line have a Bath and Body Works tag as well as the AG logo.
- Red Felt Bag. Rectangular red felt bag with American Girl logo stitched in white on bottom right of bag front. Top of bag has fabric strips in light pink, dark pink, orange, and blue. Pink handles. Interior of bag is red and has white "Bath and Body Works" logo stitched inside.
- On-the-Go Tote. Red felt tote with red satin lining. Came with sample body care products. Measures 7.5" x 10" x 4".
- Apple Blossom Bag. Light pink vinyl bag with flat bottom. Green vinyl apple decoration attached to handle. This was released at the same time as the Apple Blossom Crackling Fragrance Spray and was promoted with other apple blossom items.
- Apple Blossom Coin Purse. Coordinates with Apple Blossom Bag. This was released at the same time as the Apple Blossom Crackling Fragrance Spray and was promoted with other apple blossom items.
- Pink Drawstring Bag. Light pink drawstring bag with magenta drawstring straps. Light pink flap closes over compartment and has American Girl logo stamped in magenta. Flap closes with a white snap. Flap and front of bag have decorative light pink and dark pink striped fabric down the middle. White mesh cutouts on either side of bag with yellow and pink star pattern. Magenta fabric around border of cutouts. Interior of bag is pink and has white "Bath and Body Works" logo stitched inside.
- Denim Bag. Retail price was $24 but was reduced to $12 if purchased with American Girl body products. It was retired in 2007. Light blue denim bag with dark blue denim around borders of pockets. Zipper areas have red fabric around them. Two denim pockets are on either end of the bag and close with metal snaps. Two red fabric handles and red shoulder strap. American Girl logo is embroidered in red on the front of the bag. The front of the bag has a white and red patch reading "Shine" stitched on it. Several silver AG stars are printed on the left side of the bag. Orange button with "Real beauty is being original" on it. White "Bath and Body Works" tag stitched inside. Measures 12.5" x 11" x 3.5".
- Pink Purse. Light pink fabric purse with fuzzy pink flap. Flap has six decorative silver buttons with AG star on them, and it closes with a metal snap. Red fabric border around strap and red handle. Red strap has "American Girl" logo pattern stitched on it. Red fabric on back of purse and silver metal American Girl logo. Red metal AG star zipper pull closes purse compartment. Red fabric inside of bag with white "Bath and Body Works" tag stitched inside.
- Red Purse. Red hand purse with shiny red vinyl handle. Handle has three separate straps that connect on the ends. Front pocket has a silver chain zipper pull with the AG star in silver on the end. Main pocket of purse has red fabric zipper pull with American Girl logo. Red pom pom keychain decoration on main pocket zipper pull. Measures 9.5" x 6" x 2".
- Blue Purse. This is identical to the red purse but has a different color scheme. Blue bag with silver metallic straps. Blue pom pom attached to red vinyl zipper pull. Silver fabric inside of bag.
- Dream Big Bag. This was sold as part of gift sets. Two pockets on front of bag close with zippers. Zipper pulls are silver and have American Girl logo. Three red embroidered AG stars on right pocket. Main compartment closes with a zipper and a large flap. Flap attaches with velcro and has a decorative buckle. Shiny red vinyl accents along borders of straps and compartments. Shiny red vinyl is also used for a pad on the shoulder strap that has the American Girl logo. A zippered pocket is inside the main compartment. White "Bath and Body Works" tag stitched inside. Adjustable shoulder strap so bag can sit on a shoulder or work as a crossbody bag.
- Red Backpack. Red backpack-style purse with two front pockets and a main compartment. Front pockets have decorative buckles and magnetic closures. Left pocket has silver embroidered AG stars. Right pocket has red embroidered AG logo. Main compartment closes with shiny red vinyl drawstrings. A flap closes over the compartment. It also has a decorative buckle and a magnetic closure. Front of flap has AG logo on red and silver metal decoration. Flap also has non-removable pink button with "Smile. Laugh. Shine!" on it. Main compartment has zippered pocket inside and red "Bath and Body Works" tag stitched inside. Handle on back and two adjustable red shoulder straps.
- Duffel Bag. Light and dark pink duffel bag. Red pockets on either end with pink zippers and pink fabric zipper pulls. Main compartment is dark pink with a light pink stripe down the middle. Light pink area has a metal stitched decoration in the middle with American Girl logo. Embroidered red AG star with rhinestones below logo. Red fabric straps on either side of bag and pink zipper down middle of main compartment. Red fabric inside with white "Bath and Body Works" logo stitched inside.
- Small Blue Tote Bag. Retail price was approximately $20-24. White tote bag with blue fabric accented on sides. White front pocket has decorative buckle with white and blue stripes. Attaches with velcro. Zippered pocket above it has American Girl logo printed in red. The zipper pull is a large red vinyl AG star. Main compartment closes with zipper. Blue fabric around hem of main compartment. Straps white with blue stripes down the middle. Red fabric underneath handle. Came with sample-sized bath products. Measures 7" x 6.5" x 3". Straps are 13" in length.
- Large Blue Tote Bag. This was released in spring 2007. Large blue tote bag with white pockets on the front. Two pockets have decorative red and white buckles and close with velcro. Fabric on the underside of pockets is red. Pocket on the right closes with a zipper and has a red American Girl logo printed above it. A metal loop under the left handle has a hook with a fruit punch lip container attached. White bag straps with red stripe down the middle. Back of bag has no pockets. White fabric on hem at top of bag. Red satin interior with white "Bath and Body Works" logo stitched inside. Measures approximately 13" x 11" x 3". Straps measure 18" in length.
Gift Sets
- Holiday Gift Set. Set had travel-size versions of the Wish and Wash shower gel and Take Your Vitamins body lotion, along with a light pink and dark pink loofah with a red loop. Items were in strawberries and cream scent. It also came with a paper insert with beauty tips. Front cover says "Real beauty is knowing that what you think matters."
- Another gift set contained hand soap, fragrance splash, body lotion, shower gel, and shampoo and conditioner. It was shrink-wrapped and came with a light and dark pink loofah with a red handle. Paper insert front cover says "Real beauty is knowing that what you think matters." At least two versions of this was available; it came with all apple-scented items and in the Dream Big Bag. Another came with all flower-scented items in the Dream Big Bag.
- Clean Routine Kit. This came in an orange box and include four 2 oz containers of Wish and Wash Shower Gel. Scents included apple blossom, fresh flowers, strawberries and cream, and totally tropical.
Miscellaneous Items
- Wide-Toothed Comb. Retail price was $3. Green comb with AG logo printed in white.
- 15-Month Calendar: 2006 Calendar
- Shower Tote: Red soft plastic shower tote with two handles, star cutouts, and star imprints.
- Buttons. It is unclear if these were sold separately or only with bags. These were orange and said "Real Beauty" on them. Others were pink and said "Smile. Laugh. Shine!" and "Let the real you shine through."