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Design trends: When texture moves beyond touch
What is unique about haptic design? It’s engaging, creates connection and is a first step towards intimacy. Touch was interactive long before machines commandeered the word, and it enables us to become one with the tangible—something...
Once Upon a Time: When packaging tells a story
Born from an idea of storytelling and inspiration, the “Once Upon a Time” project united the savoir faire of eight packaging specialists with a goal of showing the beauty industry the power of packaging. The suppliers chose Spanish...
French glassmaker Verallia reveals 2023 Design Awards winners
The winners of French glassmaker Verallia’s 2023 Design Awards were unveiled at a ceremony in Paris on June 30. For this edition, design students worked on the theme of "glass for living in the moment".The 14th edition of the Verallia...
Ruinart's Blanc Singulier: a Champagne cuvée attests to climate change
Blanc Singulier is Ruinart’s first new Champagne cuvee to launch in two decades. It bears witness to climate change in France's Champagne region, where Chardonnay grapes have seen an evolving aromatic profile over the last ten years.French...
Ludovic du Plessis, Champagne Telmont: "We're breaking the mold"
No packaging, a lighter bottle, the end of air freight: how does a luxury Champagne house’s choice of positioning guide decisions about bottles, packaging, and labels? Ludovic du Plessis, the CEO of Champagne Telmont since 2020, who has...
How are Guerlain, Diptyque & Champagne Telmont approaching gifting and sampling?
Gifting, celebrating, sampling: How much impact can committed brands have on consumer habits? Guerlain, Diptyque and Champagne Telmont, along with trends forecasting agency Nelly Rodi, tackled this issue during a roundtable at Paris trade...
Lightweighting a priority for Rémy Cointreau and partner Verallia
After progressively increasing the proportion of recycled glass of its bottles for Rémy Martin VSOP and Cointreau, spirits group Rémy Cointreau is working with glassmaker Verallia to lightweight its product portfolio.With French glassmaker...
Ruinart debuts its first consumer-facing transparency platform
From its vineyards and the Champagne production process, to packaging and logistics, the transparency platform gives information to the end consumer about the life cycle of Ruinart products.First came Guerlain with its Bee Respect portal in...
A new look for Moët Hennessy’s Terrazas de los Andes
The new visual identity for Argentine winery Terrazas de los Andes puts the mountainous Andes region front and center. For the packaging, the LVMH brand opted for a lightweighted bottle and a wraparound label.Terrazas de los Andes, part of...
What is the theme of the 2023 Verallia Design Awards?
French glassmaker Verallia has unveiled the theme of its 2023 Design Awards. The patron of the glass packaging design competition this year is designer Pierre Charrié, known for his work on the sensorial aspect of everyday objects.The theme...