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Exclusive: Tapping into packaging design with Carré Basset’s Trends Observatory
Ready to take a deep dive into the future of luxury packaging? Carré Basset shared its vision with Formes de Luxe of what tomorrow will bring with its Trends Observatory Opus 2023. We discuss the creative directions luxury packaging is...
Blue Ocean Closures, Stora Enso partner for fiber-based tube and cap
A paperboard tube combined with a fiber-based screw cap is set to hit the market next year. The packaging, designed for cosmetics, personal care or home care, was developed by Swedish start-up Blue Ocean Closures, papermaker Stora Enso and...
Smart safety beauty brand ESOES's lipstick doubles as drug tester
What if consumers could covertly check whether her drink had been spiked thanks to a device that also holds her lipstick? This is the premise behind ESOES, a new personal safety smart cosmetics brand founded by entrepreneur Joy Hoover. The...
Danish brand Nuori gets ‘naked’ with The One packaging
Quadpack’s Regula Airless jar in unadorned PCR was the packaging of choice for skincare brand Nuori’s The One cream.For it’s The One product that blends natural ingredients and is free from synthetic preservatives, Danish skincare...
Pomponne, the clean make-up brand with a difference
Launched in 2020 with its limited range of ‘made in France’, highly pigmented make-up formulas with skincare properties, Pomponne is something of a success story.The brand was founded by PharmD’s Agathe Ettori-Chadelas and Charline...
Givenchy opts for glass and Desserto cactus leather for lip balm packaging
Givenchy's Rose Perfecto Liquid Balm combines a glass bottle with a cap sheathed in cactus "leather".In what it says is “a first in the world of make-up”, Givenchy (LVMH) opted for Desserto, a cactus leather from Mexican materials...
Pure Trade opts for recycled materials with Valentino lipstick case
Paris-based sourcing specialist Pure Trade unveiled its latest secondary packaging creation for Valentino (L’Oréal). A bespoke lipstick case sheathed in recycled cotton, in Valentino’s signature red, houses one rechargeable lipstick...
Chanel goes large with Texen for Les Beiges compact
Chanel has switched to a more eco-friendly material for its large-format powder compact in its Les Beiges facial make-up collection. French supplier Texen applied Roctool’s technology to achieve an aesthetic faithful to the luxury...
Positive Luxury's take on the future of beauty & fragrance
Luxury beauty companies that offer innovative packaging, turn waste into valuable products and offer eco-friendly alternatives to traditional active ingredients will be the ones to get ahead, according to a new report from UK-based...
Quadpack, Aptar Beauty + Home team up for refillable wooden lipstick
Quadpack has combined its wooden packaging expertise with Aptar’s lipstick mechanism know-how to create a wooden, refillable lipstick with a patented closure that marks a departure from the traditional “click” gesture.Beauty packaging...
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