"I pitched it" - Sydney Sweeney responds to the backlash her bathwater soap receives online

The Anyone but You star, Sydney Sweeney, broke the internet when she revealed her collaboration with the body care company, Dr. Squatch. People couldn't be more excited to find out about Sydney's Bathwater Bliss, a soap that reportedly contains Sydney's actual bathwater.

The 27-year-old actress, who was busy promoting her film Echo Valley, which also features Julianne Moore, Domhnall Gleeson, Fiona Shaw, and others, got candid with E! News regarding her collaboration with Dr. Squatch during the New York premiere of the movie.

While Sydney Sweeney talked about her limited-edition bath soap, she told E! News:

"I think that it's more fun to see everybody else talk about it."

When the Euphoria star was asked about who came up with the bathwater concept, Sweeney said:

"I pitched it."

During the New York premiere of Michael Pearce's Echo Valley at the AMC Lincoln Square on June 4, 2025, Sydney Sweeney, while speaking with People Magazine, was asked about the different opinions online regarding her recent collaboration with Dr. Squatch to come up with the limited-edition soap, Sydney's Bathwater Bliss. During the conversation, the outlet told Sweeney that:

"The internet was either all for it with some saying 'whatever makes men take showers.'"

To which Sydney replied:

"I mean, honestly though."

Sydney Sweeney's latest movie, Echo Valley, which is set to hit the big screen on June 6, 2025, narrates the story of a mother who goes through a rough time dealing with her disturbed daughter, and she finds out the extent to which she can go to protect her child.

Sydney Sweeney's comments in an official press release about her limited-edition Dr. Squatch soap

Sydney Sweeney, who recently broke up with her ex-fiancé, Jonathan Davino, announced Sydney's Bathwater Bliss through a collaborative Instagram post with Dr. Squatch on May 29, 2025. The Instagram post said:

"You kept asking about my bathwater after the @drsquatch ad … so we kept it. Introducing Sydney’s Bathwater Bliss! A very real, very limited-edition soap made with my actual bathwater. Available on 6/6/25 at drsquatch.com."

Sydney Sweeney, who gained recognition after starring in highly-rated TV shows like The Handmaid's Tale and Everything Sucks, in an official press release for her Dr. Squatch soap, said:

"When your fans start asking for your bathwater, you can either ignore it, or turn it into a bar of Dr. Squatch soap. "

She further added:

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"It’s weird in the best way, and I love that we created something that’s not just unforgettable, it actually smells incredible and delivers like every other Dr. Squatch product I love. Hopefully, this helps guys wake up to the realities of conventional personal care products and pushes them towards natural."

The limited-edition soap, Sydney's Bathwater Bliss, is currently available on the Dr. Squatch website.

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