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Innovations, new materials, start-ups... Key takeaways from Édition Spéciale by LUXE PACK

Innovations, new materials, start-ups... Key takeaways from Édition Spéciale by LUXE PACK

Business was brisk at the fourth edition of Edition Spéciale by LUXE PACK this year. From newly launched novel materials suppliers to packaging companies showcasing their eco-designed offers, there was a rich portfolio on show. Read on for...

06/08/2023 | Innovation Accessories Applicators
Raiku scoops the LUXE PACK Green Award in Paris

Raiku scoops the LUXE PACK Green Award in Paris

Recognizing the best in sustainable packaging, the 2023 Green Award trophy was unveiled during a dedicated ceremony on the first day of Edition Spéciale by LUXE PACK. Discover who the winner is...The Green Award, in partnership with...

06/07/2023 | Materials Trade shows
Absolut Vodka's "first-generation" paper bottle hits UK store shelves

Absolut Vodka's "first-generation" paper bottle hits UK store shelves

After testing its paper-based bottle at festivals in the UK and Sweden, Absolut Vodka is now introducing the packaging to UK store shelves. The three-month trial will be used to guage transportation and how consumers perceive the pack,...

06/08/2023 | Sustainability CSR
Carbonium®: When French aeronautics by-products meet luxury demand

Carbonium®: When French aeronautics by-products meet luxury demand

06/07/2023 | Materials Sustainability
Chanel revamps Chance flacon with g.pivaudran

Chanel revamps Chance flacon with g.pivaudran

James Turrell celebrates Eight Decades with Lalique and The Glenturret whisky

James Turrell celebrates Eight Decades with Lalique and The Glenturret whisky

06/06/2023 | Design LALIQUE

Porcelain inspires Nina Ricci x Alix D. Reynis fragrance collab

Porcelain inspires Nina Ricci x Alix D. Reynis fragrance collab

Nina Ricci (Puig) has introduced a limited-edition of its L’Air du Temps fragrance in partnership with Alix D. Reynis. The matte white packaging was developed to recall the look and feel of porcelain, the French artisan’s material of...

Agility at the heart of Bormioli Luigi’s strategy

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Agility at the heart of Bormioli Luigi’s strategy

Bormioli Luigi has adopted a strategy driven by agility. The glassmaker’s ambition is to support its customers with a strong vision, new capabilities, and sustainable innovation. Simone Baratta, Director of Bormioli's Perfume & Prestige...

Azteca Mezcal breaks into mezcal market with heritage-driven pack

Azteca Mezcal breaks into mezcal market with heritage-driven pack

A newcomer to the mezcal market, Azteca Mezcal is tapping into the roots of Mexican culture for its packaging design. The brand juxtaposes gold hot stamping, offset printing and a sliding label for maximum impact.Also made from agave - a...

Lifting the curtain: the appeal of monochrome design

Lifting the curtain: the appeal of monochrome design

White is synonymous with refinement, whether its used to project artistic sensibilities at Chanel or high-tech sophistication at Apple. This timeless color is the ultimate symbol of honest elegance. And because it speaks to virtue, evoking...

06/05/2023 | Creative Materials
Alliance Étiquettes is reinventing creativity

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Alliance Étiquettes is reinventing creativity

Each year, this printing group releases a high-added-value collection to showcase the expertise of its in-house creative agency. Their goal is to offer a responsive, turnkey “design” solution that encompasses conception through to...

With ECO-FIL-A-GEHR Wood, Sulapac enters 3D-printing terrain

With ECO-FIL-A-GEHR Wood, Sulapac enters 3D-printing terrain

Described as a “sustainable wood filament”, Sulapac-based ECO-FIL-A-GEHR Wood was conceived for 3D-printing. Produced by German filaments supplier Gehr, this new solution will initially be used to 3D-print luxury packaging prototypes for...

05/31/2023 | Materials Sustainability
Xavier Brisoux's High-Sculpture Knitwear goes on show

Xavier Brisoux's High-Sculpture Knitwear goes on show

In his workshop in Lille, Xavier Brisoux, a graduate of Central Saint Martins in London, knits exceptional pieces where volume takes center stage. His concept of High-Sculpture Knitwear (Maille Haute-Couture), both surprising and intriguing,...

05/30/2023 | Crafts Design
Inside the packaging of Guerlain’s Terracotta Le Teint foundation

Inside the packaging of Guerlain’s Terracotta Le Teint foundation

The iconic Terracotta powder from Guerlain is now available as a liquid foundation. From a glass bottle to a cap that plays on layering and transparency, we take a closer look at the packaging.LVMH-owned Guerlain has introduced Terracotta Le...

Formesdeluxe.com: ushering in a new brand identity

Formesdeluxe.com: ushering in a new brand identity

It's time for a change at Luxe Packaging Insight. Today our digital media is unveiling its new identity: Formes de Luxe. What's behind this new brand identity?Dear Readers,I am delighted to inform you that as of today, Luxe Packaging...

05/24/2023 |
Hot off the press: Formes de Luxe magazine’s summer issue

Hot off the press: Formes de Luxe magazine’s summer issue

Interviews with ecoSPIRITS and Pierre Hermé Paris, an in-depth look into the UK luxury packaging market, and a special report on materials of the future are just some of the articles in the summer issue of Formes de Luxe.The latest issue of...

Packaging, ingredients and trends in the spotlight at MakeUp in Paris beauty tradeshow

Packaging, ingredients and trends in the spotlight at MakeUp in Paris beauty tradeshow

Beauty trends and ingredients will take center stage at MakeUp in Paris mid-June 2023. The conference program will explore current issues including refillable and waterless cosmetics, and will feature speakers from FEBEA, All Tigers and La...

05/29/2023 | FEBEA All Tigers
Zinc meets faceted glass for Macallan’s 31 and 32-Year-Old whiskies

Zinc meets faceted glass for Macallan’s 31 and 32-Year-Old whiskies

Limited to just under 200 bottles, the latest Macallan expressions are pulling out all the stops when it comes to their packaging design. Bottled in zinc and glass decanters, the two single malts were launched by the World Whiskey Society as...

05/26/2023 | Design Decoration
Exclusive white paper: Beauty goes circular, the second-hand market for fragrance & cosmetics

Exclusive white paper: Beauty goes circular, the second-hand market for fragrance & cosmetics

Second-hand fashion is fast becoming the norm in the luxury space as brands from Rolex to Balenciaga build circular strategies to control this flourishing market. But what about beauty? How can fragrance and cosmetics’ brands adopt...

05/25/2023 | Data Corporate strategy
Eau de Rochas fragrance packaging gets a makeover with Citron Soleil

Eau de Rochas fragrance packaging gets a makeover with Citron Soleil

French fashion house Rochas is putting a modern spin on its iconic Eau de Rochas scent with its latest launch featuring a reworked packaging design. Introduced this spring, Eau de Rochas Citron Soleil is the first fragrance in a new...

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Makeup: Analysis of a dynamic growth market where "anything goes"

Makeup: Analysis of a dynamic growth market where "anything goes"

Freed from the bonds of traditional beauty standards, make-up is now playing on all fronts. From millennial “clean girls” to Gen Z’s “creative girls,” consumers want cosmetics that function as fashion and skin accessories to make...

04/26/2023 | ApplicatorsDecoration
Dispensing: sustainable and sensorial innovations vie for the spotlight

Dispensing: sustainable and sensorial innovations vie for the spotlight

Refill-ready airless solutions, POM-free pumps made with PCR and/or mono-materials: in dispensing, as in other markets, sustainability is a top priority. In the luxury space, however, performance and experience-based added-value remain...

04/12/2023 | BottlesDispensing
ecoSPIRITS: when innovation shakes up wine and spirits’ approach to packaging

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ecoSPIRITS: when innovation shakes up wine and spirits’ approach to packaging

ecoSPIRITS CEO Paul Gabie talks to our sister magazine Formes de Luxe about its closed-loop spirits and wine distribution system and how it is set to profoundly modify the market. Read the upcoming summer issue for the full interview.How did...

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Supplier news in brief

Reynaldi calls on Coverpla for new fragrance packaging

Reynaldi calls on Coverpla for new fragrance packaging

Italian natural cosmetics brand Reynaldi has given a contemporary twist to its perfume packaging with the help of supplier Coverpla. Four new scents have joined the brand’s portfolio.Turin-based Dottoressa Reynaldi, an Italian natural...

A spherical cap from FaiveleyTech for Banderas Icon fragrance

A spherical cap from FaiveleyTech for Banderas Icon fragrance

Superga Beauty appoints Régis Roussel as Managing Director

Superga Beauty appoints Régis Roussel as Managing Director

Lumson introduces monomaterial dropper

Lumson introduces monomaterial dropper

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Product launches

Eva Jospin for Ruinart: Champagne landscape reimagined

Eva Jospin for Ruinart: Champagne landscape reimagined

Paris-based visual artist Eva Jospin was Ruinart’s artist of choice for the 2023 edition of its Carte Blanche project. Inspired by the Champagne region’s richness, Jospin has created a collection case around a Jeroboam of Blanc de...

05/02/2023 | DesignCrafts
Maison Sambin: a niche fragrance brand takes shape

Maison Sambin: a niche fragrance brand takes shape

Guerlain calls on artist Céline Cléron for upcycled bee bottle fragrance

Guerlain calls on artist Céline Cléron for upcycled bee bottle fragrance

Molded pulp meets FSC board for Penhaligon’s’ British Tales Luxury Collection

Molded pulp meets FSC board for Penhaligon’s’ British Tales Luxury Collection

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Sustainability

Delage’s Horizon range looks to transform waste into a resource

Delage’s Horizon range looks to transform waste into a resource

With Horizon, its latest collection of stoppers making their debut at the Edition Spéciale by LUXE PACK show in Paris, Delage replaces up to 50% fossil-based content with upcycled natural materials.Oyster and Mineral are the two grades...

06/08/2023 | ClosuresMaterials
Dot2Dot reveals Ecolure, a lower impact metallization technique

Dot2Dot reveals Ecolure, a lower impact metallization technique

Iroony’s hemp cellulose targets molded packaging

Iroony’s hemp cellulose targets molded packaging

Holy Sampling innovates with sustainable e-sampling

Holy Sampling innovates with sustainable e-sampling

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Editor's picks

What's in Formes de Luxe magazine's spring issue?

What's in Formes de Luxe magazine's spring issue?

Interviews with Saverglass and Rémy Cointreau, a deep-dive into the Italian luxury packaging market, and a special report on cosmetics formulas are just some of the articles in the spring issue of Formes de Luxe.The latest issue of luxury...

04/05/2023 |
What do you think of Luxe Packaging Insight?

What do you think of Luxe Packaging Insight?

Formes de Luxe x Glass Valley fetes the Year of Glass

Formes de Luxe x Glass Valley fetes the Year of Glass

Don't miss the autumn issue of Formes de Luxe

Don't miss the autumn issue of Formes de Luxe

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Dossier

Innovations, new materials, start-ups... Key takeaways from Édition Spéciale by LUXE PACK

Innovations, new materials, start-ups... Key takeaways from Édition Spéciale by LUXE PACK

Business was brisk at the fourth edition of Edition Spéciale by LUXE PACK this year. From newly launched novel materials suppliers to packaging companies showcasing their eco-designed offers, there was a rich portfolio on show. Read on for...

06/08/2023 | AccessoriesApplicators
Paris Packaging Week: Discover the innovations

Paris Packaging Week: Discover the innovations

From novel surface effects to supplier collabs, Formes de Luxe brings you an edited round-up of the innovations and corporate news from the annual trade fair.The packaging industry kicked off 2023 at a busy two-day event at Paris Packaging...

Reshoring production: What impact on luxury packaging?

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Reshoring production: What impact on luxury packaging?

The health pandemic and growing spike in sustainability concerns have made reshoring a growing concern. In our Dossier, we examine how this market shift is impacting luxury packaging players throughout the supply...

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