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Your design destination at Paris Packaging Week

The Pentawards Festival returns on 5–6 February 2026 at Paris Packaging Week, and it’s set to be bigger and bolder than ever.

This free-to-attend celebration of creativity unites the global packaging design community with inspiring talks, unmissable content, and unique opportunities to connect, collaborate, and shape the industry’s future. It’s not to be missed.

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The latest insights in packaging design

Join us at the Pentawards Festival for engaging talks from industry leaders on how design can shape a more meaningful future. Watch this space for the 2026 speakers.

Last Year’s speakers included:

Get ready to connect without limits! 🎧

Our Talks stages will feature live translation powered by Interprefy, offering real-time English and French interpretation so you can follow every idea, insight, and discussion in your preferred language. Engage fully, share freely, and be part of every moment. Don’t forget to bring your headphones!

Pentawards Festival stage agenda

Browse our agenda below and click on a session to find out more.

Simultaneous translations of the sessions will be available via your smartphone. Please bring your headphones!

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Intro
10:30 - 10:40
 - Pentawards Festival 2025
Is Sustainability the opposite of Desire?
10:40 - 11:10
 - Pentawards Festival 2025
Jeremy Lindley

Global Design Director at Diageo

A journey towards design excellence
11:10 - 11:40
 - Pentawards Festival 2025
Mayra Messora

Head of Design South America at Nestlé

Ximena O'Reilly

Global Head of Design at Nestlé

Branding and Beyond: Crafting Experiences that Matter
12:10 - 12:40
 - Pentawards Festival 2025
Tatiana Ryfer-Emberger

Global Brand Identity Director at Carrefour

Designing for Humanity
12:40 - 13:10
 - Pentawards Festival 2025
Bruno Singulani

Global Design Director at Haleon

Design with Impact: Part 1: Innovating for the Future
14:00 - 14:40
 - Pentawards Festival 2025
Agathe Vincent-Laÿ

Co-Founder and Director at Pantel

Annie Kuschel

Global Head of Design Management Packaging and Print at KURZ

Guilhem Effroy

Managing Partner at Extreme

Vincent Villéger

Product, Packaging and Retail Designer at VILLEGER

Designing for Global Impact: The Pepsi Brand Transformation
14:40 - 15:10
 - Pentawards Festival 2025
Marie-Therese Cassidy

VP Design Europe at PepsiCo at PepsiCo

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Design destination | meet the exhibitors

The home of design inspiration at Paris Packaging Week

At Paris Packaging Week, the Pentawards Festival will showcase a gallery of 100 of the best packaging designs from around the globe. Fresh from the 2025 Pentawards competition, get ready to be inspired by these award-winning designs.

Festival Gallery collage (1)

Discover co-located events

Aerosols and dispensing systems
Covering the personal care, household, industrial, pharmaceutical and FMCG markets.
DISCOVER ADF
Perfume, cosmetics, and personal care
PCD is the world's leading exhibition dedicated to packaging innovation in perfume, cosmetics and personal care.
Discover PCD
Wine, spirits, and luxury drinks
PLD is the innovation event for packaging of premium and luxury spirits, wine, champagne, beer, cider, and premium soft drinks.
DISCOVER PLD
Luxury products
Focusing on luxury packaging in the fashion, jewellery, accessories, watches, fine food, confectionery and homeware markets.
DISCOVER PACKAGING PREMIÈRE

Contact the team

Jennifer Burley

Jennifer Burley

Co-event Director

jennifer.burley@easyfairs.com
+44 (0)20 3196 4433

Josh Brooks​

Co-event Director

josh.brooks@easyfairs.com
+33 (0)1 40 22 72 72 

Christelle Anya

Christelle Anya​

Content & Community Director

christelle.anya@easyfairs.com
+33 (0)1 40 22 72 76