Aptar Beauty and iD Scent: a promising collaboration
Aptar Beauty’s acquisition of iD Scent in 2023 has enabled it to enhance its fragrance sampling offering. The result meets market expectations by combining exclusive technology with an infinite number of customisation options. Aptar Beauty currently offers four different formats: Scentouch, Scentest, Scentdow and Scentpad. They are versatile and adaptable to all markets: premium, luxury, […]
Charlotte Tilbury presents her collection of fragrances that stimulate the emotions
The brand is making a comeback in perfumery with a collection of fragrances based on neuroscience. Surrounded by a team of researchers and master perfumers, the designer has created a series of fragrances that boost certain emotions. Eight years after the release of her limited edition Scent of a Dream, Charlotte Tilbury returns to fragrance […]
PCD Innovation Awards Spotlight | Sublimage Extrait De Nuit
In December 2023, our prestigious jury of brands including Chanel, Dior, Interparfums and many others gathered to judge the PCD Innovation Awards. The finalists and winners were announced, recognised and applauded at Paris Packaging Week 2024. Skincare – Premium Please describe the brief for the pack. What were the objectives for the innovation project? What […]
Cravan and Hennessy present their bottled cocktail crafted from cognac
The CRAVAN House introduces its new bottled cocktail, The Boulevardier, a reimagined version of the Negroni highlighting cognac, the result of a collaboration with Hennessy House. The artistic director and founder of CRAVAN, Franck Audoux, and Hennessy’s Master Blender, Renaud Fillioux de Gironde, worked together on this project. The result of this passionate collaboration: two […]
Crealis introduces coiffes and capsules made from recycled materials
To mark World Recycling Day, Crealis is launching R-Derma, a capsule and coiffe solution designed to support the circular economy. This innovative product is made from a polylaminated material consisting of two outer layers. The Crealis PET+ capsule, made from 35% recycled post-consumer waste, gives waste a second life while reducing carbon footprint by -28.5% […]
The aerosol cans market is projected to achieve a value of $15.9 billion by 2030
According to a report by Fairfield Market Research, the global aerosol cans market is forecasted to grow steadily at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.8% between 2023 and 2030. By the end of 2030, the market is expected to generate revenue of US$15.9 billion, compared to US$11.5 billion in 2023. The report details […]
Coca-Cola reveals a Marvel limited edition packaging
Coca-Cola and Marvel continue their partnership with the launch of limited edition packaging and an immersive cinema advertising campaign. The collaboration between Coca-Cola and Marvel, entitled “The Heroes”, features more than 30 iconic characters from the Marvel universe, ranging from Ant-Man to Captain America. Their personalised illustrations adorn Coca-Cola and Coca-Cola Zero Sugar bottles and […]
PLD Innovation Awards Spotlight | Hennessy Paradis
In December 2023, our prestigious jury, made up of brands such as Moët Hennessy, La Martiniquaise, Rémy Cointreau and many others, met to judge the PLD Innovation Awards. The finalists and winners of the PLD Innovation Awards were announced, recognised and applauded at Paris Packaging Week in January 2024. Hyper luxury and bespoke (>1000€) Please describe the […]
Exclusive | Diageo on the impact of neuroscience on design
In this exclusive interview, Jeremy Lindley talks about the impact of neuroscience on design and the key lessons he has learned from his career. Keynote: The Impact of neuroscience on design Jeremy is responsible for transforming the design capability and output of Diageo’s current brands and new products worldwide. Diageo is the world’s leading premium […]
Ardagh Glass launches the limited edition Absolut Mosaik vodka bottle
In partnership with the British artist Olly Alexander, Ardagh Glass has designed the 70cl and 1-litre glass bottles with a distinctive ribbed pattern. These bottles feature a bold mosaic design in a concave labeling area, highlighting the Absolut brand. Ardagh created ribs and fins on the glass using 3D software, then utilised sculptural embossing to […]
Design Case Study | Kutchibok’s design for Peterson Tea
Peterston Tea produces 100% single-estate tea that is completely unique – rich in diversity and aromas, full of character and depth of flavour. The company is rooted in family and nature – bringing to life all of the artisanal elements of its farm-to-table story. Peterston Tea has now expanded its range to include an array […]
ADF Innovation Awards Spotlight | Kao Salon Colour Wizard
In December 2023, our prestigious jury from brands including KAO, Beiersdorf, Unilever and many more came together to judge the ADF Innovation Awards. The finalists and winners were announced, recognised and applauded at Paris Packaging Week 2024. Concept of the year Please describe the concept you are entering. What does it do? What problem does […]
Can beverage brands succeed without labels?
Coca-Cola is removing labels from Sprite bottles in a UK trial in a bid to improve sustainability: presenting a bare bottle on shelves. Will other brands follow suit – or will branding and marketing teams decide the move is simply too risky? Eliminating the label represents a reduction in the amount of packaging materials used, […]
PLD Innovation Awards Spotlight | Dugas Advent Calendar – The Whisky / Rum Library
In December 2023, our prestigious jury, made up of brands such as Moët Hennessy, La Martiniquaise, Rémy Cointreau and many others, met to judge the PLD Innovation Awards. The finalists and winners of the PLD Innovation Awards were announced, recognised and applauded at Paris Packaging Week in January 2024. Category: Value Added Packaging Please describe the […]
PCD Innovation Awards Spotlight | Burberry Her Eau De Parfum
In December 2023, our prestigious jury of brands including Chanel, Dior, Interparfums and many others gathered to judge the PCD Innovation Awards. The finalists and winners of the PCD Innovation Awards were announced, recognised and applauded at Packaging Week in January 2023. Fragrances – Women Please describe the brief for the pack. What were the […]
Bogle launches its ElementAI range in aluminum bottles
Bogle unveils its new ElementAl range in aluminum bottles, exclusively available in the United States. This initiative highlights significant environmental benefits without compromising the quality of the wine. Importers are showing keen interest in this innovative product. Named ElementAl, this recent collection of four wines stems from a three-year partnership with an aluminum specialist supplier, […]
Champagne Telmont and Verallia partner for 193,000 shades of green
For the production of its Champagne bottles, Champagne Telmont (Rémy Cointreau) is working with glassmaker Verallia to use the glass that is produced when a glass tint is changed in a furnace. Some 193,000 bottles made from this transition glass are set to be launched every year in the project’s initial phase. When glassmakers change […]
L’Or de Jean Martell unveiled by the House of Martell
The House of Martell has been recognized since 1715 as an iconic figure in the world of spirits. Martell has created several remarkable bottles, such as the Martell XO, the Martell Création Grand Extra, and The Gold of Jean Martell. Today, the oldest Cognac House showcases its expertise through the exclusive collection L’Or de Jean […]
Exclusive Interview | Sowvital – a brand that intertwines the wisdom of plant sciences with the art of mindful care
Welcome to the world of Sowvital – where plant care meets artistry, and sustainability dances with sophistication! Join us as we delve deep into the roots of Sowvital’s journey, a tale of passion, innovation, and botanical beauty. Founded by Jack Lewis in London back in 2022, Sowvital swiftly blossomed into a beacon of eco-consciousness and […]
Press release | Tequila Barajas: Elevating the drinking ritual to an art form
When indulging in the world of spirits, it’s not just about the refined taste and the tickle our palates get, it’s about that precise moment our eyes lock on the bottle. It’s fair to say that the world of fine spirits is replete with breathtaking bottles that boast a perfect amalgamation of design and craftsmanship. Many are already considered treasured pieces of art.
PPWR deal limits single-use plastics, mandates DRS, and enables consumer reuse
The European Parliament and the Council presidency have tentatively agreed on the proposal for the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation. In the agreement, the majority of sustainability standards for packaging in the EU market have been maintained, aligning with the main objectives set by the Commission. For instance, the directives regarding minimum recycled content in […]
PLD Innovation Awards Spotlight | Tequila Barajas Bottle
In December 2023, our prestigious jury, made up of brands such as Moët Hennessy, La Martiniquaise, Rémy Cointreau and many others, met to judge the PLD Innovation Awards. The finalists and winners of the PLD Innovation Awards were announced, recognised and applauded at PLD Paris, part of Paris Packaging Week in January 2024. Luxury Innovation […]
Chanel expands its footprint in the wine sector with the acquisition of wine merchant Lavinia
As the owner of several wine estates, Chanel is continuing its strategy of diversification in the sector. Through its wine merchant Ulysse Cazabonne, the luxury group announced this week that it was joining forces with distributor Lavinia. Castles, wine merchants and a rapidly expanding distribution network. Chanel owns three estates in the Bordeaux region – […]
Louboutin has partnered with TNT group in releasing new caps for the Loubiworld collection
The 50 ml edition of the Loubiworld Eau de Parfum collection showcases a refined zamac cap in an elegant oriental design, skillfully crafted by TNT Group, complemented by an aluminum pump cover. Three distinct finishing processes were employed for the zamak cap, depending on the references: nickel galvanizing, rose gold coating, orange gold coating, and […]
Sponsored Content | Elevating your brand with YCCanMaking’s reliable and personalized aerosol can packaging solutions
In today’s market, the stability of aerosol can packaging is of utmost importance. YCCanMaking understand the significance of delivering stable and reliable packaging solutions for aerosol cans and the growing consumer demand for personalized products. With the increasing annual consumption of aerosol products and the rise in consumer demand for customization, it is crucial to […]
Absolut & Sprite ready-to-drink arrives in several European countries
Pernod Ricard’s latest innovation, which received a great deal of media coverage at the beginning of February, is being rolled out first in the UK, then in Germany, Spain and the Netherlands.
Pearlfisher revisits the design of the artisanal gin Sipsmith London Dry Gin
Owner Beam Suntory has announced that the new bottle contains up to 44% recycled materials and is 20% lighter than its predecessor.
Salvalco reveals partnership with Native for its line of “Girl Scout Cookies” products
Salvalco has revealed its newest partnership with Proctor & Gamble’s (P&G) personal care label, Native, unveiling a fresh line of Girl Scout Cookies products. Drawing inspiration from the Girl Scout Cookies brand, the collection features aerosol deodorant and body sprays, along with stick deodorants, body washes, shampoos, and conditioners in a range of cookie-inspired fragrances […]
Perrier-Jouët’s Ode à la Nature highlights embroidery with Chanel’s Atelier Montex
Champagne house Perrier-Jouët called on Atelier Montex, a French embroidery house that is part of Chanel’s Métiers d’Art, to create an adornment for a Belle Epoque Jeroboam. The pair of embroidered dragonfly wings combine 3D printing, 24-carat-gold plating and hand-embroidered glass beads.
Lancôme X Louvre: the Richelieu palette by Texen Beauty Partners
The Lancôme X Louvre skincare and make-up collection was inspired by nine sculptures and the lights and colors of the museum. The palette, designed by Texen, features five compartments and a brush holder. Using technology designed for optimum color impact, the formula is directly pressed and stamped with the motif. To maintain the high quality […]