Press release | RAFESA Débuts as Exhibitor at PCD Paris 2025 to Present Its Innovative and Sustainable Solutions
Paris, France – RAFESA, a benchmark in sustainable packaging for the perfumery, cosmetics and pharmaceutical sectors, is proud to announce it will attend PCD Paris 2025 as an exhibitor for the first time. This prestigious international event will take place on 28 and 29 January at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles and gathers all […]
Coster Group earns zero waste to landfill certification
Coster Group has achieved a major milestone in its sustainability journey by earning the Zero Waste to Landfill (ZWL) certificate. This recognition underscores the company’s commitment to reducing its environmental impact and reaching landfill-free waste management globally by 2026. Following a thorough audit by Intertek, Coster was acknowledged for diverting an extraordinary 99.995% of its […]
Dove x Crumbl: A sweet collection
Dove has teamed up with the sweet cookie brand Crumbl to create a collection of body care products. And for the occasion, Dove has changed the colour of its packaging. The collection includes a body cleanser and scrub, a deodorant and a liquid hand cleanser, in three fragrances inspired by Crumbl cookies. “Dove and Crumbl […]
Press release | Doro Packaging at Paris Packaging Week 2025: A Landmark Innovation for Sisley
Doro Packaging and Sisley redefine luxury box inserts with a 100% cardboard solution Paris, December 19, 2024 – At the upcoming Paris Packaging Week – PCD, taking place on January 28 & 29, 2025, Doro Packaging will unveil a groundbreaking innovation in sustainable packaging: a 100% cardboard insert solution developed for Sisley’s 2024 holiday gift […]
BREAKING NEWS – Olympic torch designer Mathieu Lehanneur to speak at Paris Packaging Week
Meet our keynote speaker: Olympic torch designer Mathieu Lehanneur The 2024 Paris Olympics redefined how sports events can combine style and design with human achievement. No design at that event was more iconic than the beautiful Olympic torch. To celebrate Paris’s unforgettable Olympic year, Paris Packaging Week is proud to announce that Mathieu Lehanneur, the […]
Interview | “The pressure to innovate has never been greater,” Brodie Vander Dusssen
Brodie Vander Dusssen, Sustainability Program Manager at Orora Packaging a leader in the manufacture, distribution and decoration of packaging solutions. She is also the editor of Sustainably Packaged Magazine, which is published by Orora, and co-host of the Sustainable Packaging podcast alongside Cory Connors, Director of Sustainable Packaging at Orora. Brodie is part of the […]
Exclusive | Juliette Liqueur: a luxurious blend of French craftsmanship, elegance, and bold flavours
In this interview, we speak with Charmaine Choi, the designer behind Juliette Liqueur and the Heritage team at Charles Jacquin et Cie, the creators of the world’s only artisanal ultra-premium peach liqueur, created in the heart of the renowned Rhône Valley in France. Juliette embodies the artistry and innovation of Charles Jacquin et Cie, the […]
Women in Canmaking Association (WICA) launches
Industry leaders from the metal packaging sector have come together to launch the Women in Canmaking Association (WICA), a groundbreaking initiative aimed at promoting the advancement of women within the global canmaking industry. WICA, a not-for-profit organisation, aims to address the gender gap within the canmaking industry, an area of manufacturing where women remain underrepresented. […]
Interview | “Now is the time for bold sustainability action,” says Robbert Bouman, IBG
Robbert Antony Bouman, Design Director at Innovative Beauty Group (IBG), is part of the “Future Leaders class of 2025,” as identified by Paris Packaging Week. Can you introduce yourself, your role and experience in the packaging industry? Robbert Bouman – My name is Robbert Antony Bouman, and I am the Design Director at Innovative Beauty Group (IBG), […]
Sponsored Content | Nubiz Plastic: Innovation at the Core
Nubiz Plastic (Nantong) Co., Ltd., established in Nantong, China, is a leading manufacturer in the plastic industry, renowned for our innovative products, commitment to sustainability, and high-quality standards. Nubiz Plastic has carved a niche for itself, particularly in the production of advanced pump assemblies and dispensers, which are widely recognized for our superior functionality and […]
Interview | “Design needs to balance functionality with sustainability,” Madison Wright
For the last three years Madison Wright, has been part of Pentatonic’s mission to help brands transition to more sustainable practices. A specialist in the development of sustainable packaging solutions across diverse sectors —ranging from budget-friendly to luxury offerings – she is part of the “Future Leaders class of 2025,” as identified by Paris Packaging […]
Guerlain chooses Aptar Beauty for L’Art & La Matière packaging
Guerlain has partnered with Aptar Beauty to equip its L’Art & La Matière collection with innovative pumps that enhance both functionality and luxury. The Sensea pump, used in the 100ml and 50ml bottles, as well as the 20ml refillable Flacon Sac, ensures fine, even spray distribution with smooth activation. Its screw-on design also simplifies refilling, […]
Interview | “We need to turn the packaging industry upside down”, Anna-Liisa Palatu, Woola
Anna-Liisa Palatu has spent the last decade starting futuristic businesses, quitting jobs and analyzing why most of her ideas fail. Until one didn’t! In 2020, she co-founded Woola, “to stop Big Oil companies from drowning us in plastic.” Four years and 6 million euros in investments later, she is the CEO of Woola, a company […]
Studio Guild reimagines Morello Whisky packaging with elegant cherry wood design
Studio Guild has redefined packaging codes for Morello Whisky by using a cherry wood veneer label, combining modernity and sophistication. Inspired by the Morello cherry variety, its design highlights the whisky’s aromatic profile—cinnamon, chocolate, and cherry—and evokes its aging in cherry wood casks. The label, made of wood veneer, offers a unique texture and captivating […]
CJ Biomaterials earns compostability certification for packaging materials
CJ Biomaterials, Inc., a division of CJ CheilJedang, has received Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI) certification for its PHACT™ PHA masterbatches and compounds. Its materials, which combine PHA and PLA, are now certified as compostable for use in applications such as drinking straws, cutlery, cups, and various rigid and flexible packaging solutions. BPI certification verifies that […]
Interview | “In packaging, the biggest challenge is testing new ideas,” Jake Inglis
A student in Product Design at Nottingham Trent University, Jake Inglis won Gold and Sponsor at Starpack student competition for an aluminium stackable container set for organizing personal daily care products. He is part of the “Future Leaders class of 2025,” as identified by Paris Packaging Week. He talked to Premium Beauty News about his […]
Interview | “Packaging offers opportunities for real impact,” Teresa Vargas Matos
Teresa Vargas Matos, Co-Founder and Strategy Manager at Matters To You Studio, a branding and sustainable transition agency, is part of the “Future Leaders class of 2025,” as identified by Paris Packaging Week. She told Premium Beauty News about her vision of the packaging business. Can you introduce yourself, your role and experience in the […]
Exclusive | Capturing time and taste: How Tempus Fugit gin transforms the art of packaging
In this interview with Jordan Jelev, the designer behind Tempus Fugit premium gin, we take a closer look at the story behind its unique packaging. This conceptual gin, for the Klinger Distillery, comes in a striking blue hourglass-shaped bottle, perfectly capturing the brand’s focus on timeless style and luxury. The silver screw top features the […]
Press release | Paris Packaging Week celebrates youth innovation with three exciting contests for students
Paris, November 14, 2024 – Paris Packaging Week, the premier live event for the beauty, luxury, premium drinks, and aerosol packaging markets, is thrilled to announce the launch of three distinct contests aimed at promoting young talents and celebrating the innovation of youth. As these bright minds already impact the future of the packaging sector […]
Ball Corporation acquires Alucan
Ball Corporation has acquired Alucan, a leader in extruded aluminum aerosol and bottle technology in Europe, adding facilities in Llinars del Vallés, Spain, and Lummen, Belgium. This acquisition will enhance Ball’s production of sustainable packaging, including large-diameter aerosol cans and impact-extruded bottles, and diversify its customer base across various sectors. Jay Billings, president of Ball […]
Original dry Shaoxing wine packaging design, created by Riverside Design Studio
Yellow rice wine, one of the oldest alcohols in the world, has its origins in China, where it is produced exclusively. It is a brewed wine, like beer and wine, and is one of the three oldest fermented beverages known to mankind. As China’s oldest wine, most products on the market today have packaging that […]
Introducing new colour libraries for PantoneLIVE in aluminium aerosol packaging
Sun Chemical, X-Rite, and Pantone have released innovative Monobloc colour libraries as part of the PantoneLIVE digital colour ecosystem. Its new libraries enhance the accuracy of Pantone standards in the production of monobloc cans, supporting brands and manufacturers with design, proofing, and printing needs for both gloss and matte finishes. Featured in the ‘PantoneLIVE Production […]
Press release | Paris Packaging Week presents the ‘Future Leaders’: The new generation redefining the future of packaging
Paris, October 29, 2024 – Paris Packaging Week unveils the “Future Leaders class of 2025” – a group of talented young professionals who embody innovation, passion, and entrepreneurial spirit in the packaging industry. This second edition of the Future Leaders highlights emerging leaders from around the world, representing the future of a sector in full […]
Discover the future of innovation and design at Paris Packaging Week 2025
Are you ready to be part of the biggest packaging event of the year? Upgrade your brand strategy and drive packaging innovation. Paris Packaging Week 2025, taking place 28 & 29 January, is three months away and we really don’t want you to miss out. Its four exhibitions, four conference theatres and 800+ exhibitors help […]
Thirst pays homage to brooklyn with Breuckelen distillery bottle
The Breuckelen distillery packaging, designed by Thirst, captures the essence of Brooklyn with an embossed design of the number ‘77’, inspired by the brass plaques on the Brooklyn Bridge and symbolising the distillery’s address. Since 1898, the constant transformation of Brooklyn has inspired every aspect of the design, marrying the iconic features of the neighbourhood […]
A bold African whiskey, crafted with heritage and modern finesse by Backbar Studios
In this creative concept, the focus is on Mansa Musa, an iconic 14th-century ruler, who inspired the brand name ‘Mansa’. Mansa Whiskey – Black Gold is a premium whisky of South African origin. The brief was to design a product that reflects its essence, as well as its bottle and label, inspired by the extraordinary […]
Johnnie Walker unveils world’s lightest whisky glass bottle
Johnnie Walker, the world leader in Scotch whisky, has unveiled a limited edition that represents a major innovation. The Johnnie Walker Blue Label Ultra is the lightest 70cl glass bottle of Scotch whisky ever produced by the brand. According to its research, it is also the lightest 70cl glass bottle of Scotch whisky in the […]
Rosalia rose water’s premium packaging design
Rosalia Rose Water is a refined botanical drink, carefully prepared with the highest quality rose extracts. The packaging has been designed to embody the purity and elegance that characterise this product. The design features an ethereal representation of an angel descending from the heavens, symbolising the purity and delicacy of rosewater. Framed by a luxurious […]
Coster Group launches updated ON-OFF System
Coster Group has re-introduced its ON-OFF system, designed to revolutionise the way fragrances are applied. It merges the pump, collar, and cap into a single, integrated unit, offering an alternative for those seeking convenience and portability in perfume packaging. By removing the overcap, its system simplifies the manufacturing process and reduces its overall environmental footprint. Riccardo Mantelli, […]
Studio Guild’s packaging design for premium sparkling wine brand ‘Toujours’
Studio Guild was commissioned to create six premium beverage brands, showcasing labels from Ball & Doggett. The “Find my flavour” project also involved Labelhouse and the glass manufacturer Estal. Throughout the project, Studio Guild approached the brand development like any other, focusing on authenticity, superior quality, and impact to stand out from competitors while aligning […]