Top headlines from Paris Packaging Week
Awantys transforms semi-precious stones into beauty packaging components
With Awygem, Awantys is turning semi-precious stones into luxury packaging components for skincare, make-up and fragrance. The first branded projects
Beauty news
Awantys transforms semi-precious stones into beauty packaging components
With Awygem, Awantys is turning semi-precious stones into luxury packaging components for skincare, make-up and fragrance. The first branded projects
Aptar partners with Clarins on a bespoke packaging solution for the Double Serum Foundation
Aptar Beauty is partnering with Clarins on a bespoke packaging solution for the Double Serum Foundation, highlighting the rise of
Quadpack unveils Lotus Pod, the next-generation cooling-effect applicator
Quadpack introduces Lotus Pod, a new metal cosmetic applicator designed to pair with the Skin-Up Bottle. Inspired by the lotus
A signature Dior bag becomes the inspiration for a new fragrance
Dior continues its dialogue between fashion and perfumery with Cuir Saddle, a creation by Francis Kurkdjian directly inspired by its
Drinks news
Veuve Clicquot’s packaging collab with Architect of Joy Yinka Ilori
Champagne house Veuve Clicquot (LVMH) chose Milan Design Week 2026 to reveal a new collection created with artist and designer
The new Captain Morgan Sliced pack is now available in ready-to-drink cans
The Captain Morgan Sliced Colada Style mixed pack stands out thanks to its colourful can packaging, designed to reflect its
From handcrafted to heritage, how spirits are mining new design trends
In a market undergoing rapid change marked by the rise of no/low products and RTDs and declining consumption, spirits are
Saint James rings in 260th birthday with Elégance, a limited-edition rum
French rum purveyor Saint James (La Martiniquaise) rolled out a limited-edition launch to mark 260 years of business. The rum,
Aerosol and dispensing news
KISS Colors & Care unveils new aerosol range for textured hair
The brand introduces spray styling products formulated for coils, curls and waves, offering targeted hold, hydration, definition and flexibility to
Amika launches its new global “On your wavelength” campaign
The haircare brand spotlights the intuitive connection between stylists and clients through a global campaign centered on understanding hair needs,
Innovation Awards spotlight | ALUWOOD
In December 2025, our prestigious jury — featuring leading names including L’Oréal, Coty, European Aerosol Federation (FEA), Unilever International, and
Old Spice launches Super Mario Galaxy Movie-inspired grooming collection
The limited-edition range brings together body spray, deodorant, body wash and other grooming essentials, all infused with five playful, cosmic-inspired
Luxury news
Awantys transforms semi-precious stones into beauty packaging components
With Awygem, Awantys is turning semi-precious stones into luxury packaging components for skincare, make-up and fragrance. The first branded projects
Veuve Clicquot’s packaging collab with Architect of Joy Yinka Ilori
Champagne house Veuve Clicquot (LVMH) chose Milan Design Week 2026 to reveal a new collection created with artist and designer
Aptar partners with Clarins on a bespoke packaging solution for the Double Serum Foundation
Aptar Beauty is partnering with Clarins on a bespoke packaging solution for the Double Serum Foundation, highlighting the rise of
The new Captain Morgan Sliced pack is now available in ready-to-drink cans
The Captain Morgan Sliced Colada Style mixed pack stands out thanks to its colourful can packaging, designed to reflect its
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Sustainability
Awantys transforms semi-precious stones into beauty packaging components
With Awygem, Awantys is turning semi-precious stones into luxury packaging components for skincare, make-up and fragrance. The first branded projects
Albéa highlights latest packaging developments, from applicators to airtight cosmetics compacts
New applicators and compacts and a small-format Twirl jar were among packaging supplier Albéa’s novelties revealed at Paris Packaging Week
Future Leader spotlight: Anthony Bouvier rethinks reusable packaging
As part of the Future Leaders Class at Paris Packaging Week 2026, Anthony Bouvier pushes reusable formats and challenges misconceptions
Key takeaways from Paris Packaging Week: trends and highlights
BW Confidential reviews the highlights of Paris Packaging Week, held on February 5–6 in Paris. The 25th edition of Paris
Design
Awantys transforms semi-precious stones into beauty packaging components
With Awygem, Awantys is turning semi-precious stones into luxury packaging components for skincare, make-up and fragrance. The first branded projects
Aptar partners with Clarins on a bespoke packaging solution for the Double Serum Foundation
Aptar Beauty is partnering with Clarins on a bespoke packaging solution for the Double Serum Foundation, highlighting the rise of
Quadpack unveils Lotus Pod, the next-generation cooling-effect applicator
Quadpack introduces Lotus Pod, a new metal cosmetic applicator designed to pair with the Skin-Up Bottle. Inspired by the lotus
A signature Dior bag becomes the inspiration for a new fragrance
Dior continues its dialogue between fashion and perfumery with Cuir Saddle, a creation by Francis Kurkdjian directly inspired by its
Innovation
Awantys transforms semi-precious stones into beauty packaging components
With Awygem, Awantys is turning semi-precious stones into luxury packaging components for skincare, make-up and fragrance. The first branded projects
Veuve Clicquot’s packaging collab with Architect of Joy Yinka Ilori
Champagne house Veuve Clicquot (LVMH) chose Milan Design Week 2026 to reveal a new collection created with artist and designer
Aptar partners with Clarins on a bespoke packaging solution for the Double Serum Foundation
Aptar Beauty is partnering with Clarins on a bespoke packaging solution for the Double Serum Foundation, highlighting the rise of
The new Captain Morgan Sliced pack is now available in ready-to-drink cans
The Captain Morgan Sliced Colada Style mixed pack stands out thanks to its colourful can packaging, designed to reflect its
Trends
Veuve Clicquot’s packaging collab with Architect of Joy Yinka Ilori
Champagne house Veuve Clicquot (LVMH) chose Milan Design Week 2026 to reveal a new collection created with artist and designer
Aptar partners with Clarins on a bespoke packaging solution for the Double Serum Foundation
Aptar Beauty is partnering with Clarins on a bespoke packaging solution for the Double Serum Foundation, highlighting the rise of
The new Captain Morgan Sliced pack is now available in ready-to-drink cans
The Captain Morgan Sliced Colada Style mixed pack stands out thanks to its colourful can packaging, designed to reflect its
From handcrafted to heritage, how spirits are mining new design trends
In a market undergoing rapid change marked by the rise of no/low products and RTDs and declining consumption, spirits are
Business
Future Leader spotlight: Anthony Bouvier rethinks reusable packaging
As part of the Future Leaders Class at Paris Packaging Week 2026, Anthony Bouvier pushes reusable formats and challenges misconceptions
Key takeaways from Paris Packaging Week: trends and highlights
BW Confidential reviews the highlights of Paris Packaging Week, held on February 5–6 in Paris. The 25th edition of Paris
Why playful packaging & gentle application ruled Paris Packaging Week 2026
Paris Packaging Week returned to Hall 1 of Paris Expo Porte de Versailles on 5th and 6th February 2026 for
Press release | Paris Packaging Week celebrates 25 Years with record attendance — almost 15,000 visitors and 915 exhibitors
Paris, 9 February 2026 – On 5th and 6th February 2026, Hall 1 of Paris Expo Porte de Versailles welcomed