Consumer trends

Formes de Luxe x Mind Insights: a partnership brings neuromarketing expertise to luxury packaging

Formes de Luxe x Mind Insights: a partnership brings neuromarketing expertise to luxury packaging

At the crossroads of neuroscience and marketing, Mind Insights has been analyzing consumer behavior in luxury markets for more than 10 years. The organization regularly collaborates with leading luxury brands and their suppliers. Gordy...

09/19/2023 | DataRetail
Cosmetic formulas: tackling the challenge of natural

Cosmetic formulas: tackling the challenge of natural

Innovations in green chemistry are transforming cosmetics, making them cleaner, more natural, and free of harmful ingredients. Outside the lab, this research also has implications upstream, in ingredient sourcing, and, downstream, in product...

07/24/2023 | CHANELAPTAR BEAUTY
Pochet Group’s Xavier Gagey: "We must transform our organization if we want to be competitive"

Pochet Group’s Xavier Gagey: "We must transform our organization if we want to be competitive"

Amid the 400th anniversary celebrations at Pochet Group, we caught up with CEO Xavier Gagey to discuss his ambitions for the group in the coming years, its financial health and how technology and new partnerships are helping forge the future...

07/20/2023 | CHANELCorporate strategy
Laser coloring leather: DWS' latest patented technology

Laser coloring leather: DWS' latest patented technology

A French laser technology applications specialist geared to the luxury sector, DWS’s latest patented technique can personalize leather with laser color engraving. The supplier is also looking to apply the process to a broader range of...

07/06/2023 | DecorationLVMH
Remeant transforms single-use packs into textile

Remeant transforms single-use packs into textile

In Tel Aviv, Elinor and Alon Nathaniel give a second life to single-use packaging. Whether it's bubble-wrap faux-leather or aluminum-tray-based imitation leather, the upcycled materials open up a number of new solutions in the packaging...

E-commerce: Is luxury truly coming to terms with the channel?

E-commerce: Is luxury truly coming to terms with the channel?

Can luxury and sustainability be reconciled in a sales channel like e-commerce? We know that packaging takes a toll on the environment, yet we can’t do without it. Areas of improvement are being explored, including reducing weight and...

06/29/2023 | CAMUSPERRIER-JOUËT

A new target market for LUXE PACK Monaco: home care

A new target market for LUXE PACK Monaco: home care

The market for home fragrance is booming, and spirits, fine foods and even automotive brands are reflecting on their olfactive signature. In response to growing demand, luxury packaging trade show LUXE PACK Monaco is introducing a dedicated...

05/11/2023 | Trade showsDecoration
Smart safety beauty brand ESOES's lipstick doubles as drug tester

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...

05/03/2023 | InnovationApplicators
Secondhand cosmetics: Capgemini points to the potential of this $7bn market

Interview

Secondhand cosmetics: Capgemini points to the potential of this $7bn market

Beauty veteran Emmanuelle Bonardi joined Capgemini Engineering earlier this year as Industry & CPRD Presales Director. Part of her remit is to detect emerging trends in the beauty space. The rise of secondhand cosmetics, namely fragrance and...

04/26/2023 | Data
Webinar Replay: AI & packaging development

Webinar

Webinar Replay: AI & packaging development

Formes de Luxe's webinar on April 18th, 2023 delved into the issue of AI's potential in luxury packaging development.The power of artificial intelligence is shaking up the design community and beyond. In our webinar, Disruption is Coming:...

04/13/2023 | DesignInnovation