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Fragrance Special Report: What's behind the thriving market?

Buoyed by a surprisingly dynamic market, the fine fragrance industry is preparing for the challenges that lie ahead. The greatest of these is environmental, as pressure grows to come up with more natural formulations and packaging. A new...

Berlin Packaging Premi Industries boosts skincare and makeup glass offer

At Cosmoprof Bologna last week, Berlin Packaging Premi Industries showed new additions to its portfolio of glass packaging for make-up and skincare.The new Double Glass collection from Berlin Packaging Premi Industries targets the luxury...

Pibiplast develops two-piece mascara pack

Italian plastic packaging supplier Pibiplast has created a mascara pack made with just two components rather than the usual five. The company also presented an in-mold decoration technique that means no surface treatment is required.Shown at...

Mirum’s leather-like potential

US-manufactured Mirum is a plastic-free plant-based leather suited to applications ranging from fashion and accessories to automotive.Mirum, a 100-percent plastic-free vegetable-based leather launched two years ago by Natural Fiber Welding...

Shellworks’ compostable packaging “harnesses power” of micro-organisms

UK-based startup Shellworks markets Vivomer and Shellmer, two packaging materials sourced from bio-based ingredients. The supplier's catalog also includes sealant, dyes and stock products made of its materials.Vivomer is a material made by...

Sulapac Luxe: bio-based material designed for fragrance caps

Conceived to replace hard-to-recycle materials including thermoplastics, Sulapac Luxe is said to offer the very same resistance, density and aesthetic properties, but with bio-based content.In the face of increasingly stringent regulations...

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When Kurz inspires packaging design

With its new ‘Boxes N°2’, KURZ has once again marked the LuxePack show this year. Annie Kuschel, Head of Design Management, and Julia König, Senior Designer in the Packaging and Print Industry, draw on current design trends and work...

LVMH continues sustainable packaging materials push

Debuting a skincare pack made of Limex for its Ole Henriksen brand, French luxury goods group LVMH is continuing to explore the use of more sustainable materials in its beauty packaging.Swedish skincare brand Ole Henriksen (LVMH) opted for...

Paper bottle innovation heats up with creation of Bottle Collective

Spearheaded by PA Consulting and Swedish R&D company PulPac, the Bottle Collective aims to create a dry molded fiber bottle at scale by 2025. Said to be a “world first”, the bottle’s production uses less water and Co2 than current...

What’s hot in luxury packaging? Inside the LUXE PACK Exploratorium

LUXE PACK and MakeUp in LosAngeles closed on a high note last week after the two-day event at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Visitor numbers reached 5,351, an increase of 28% on last year.The hotly anticipated LUXE PACK Exploratorium did...