Cosmetics
Pomponne, the clean make-up brand with a difference
Launched in 2020 with its limited range of ‘made in France’, highly pigmented make-up formulas with skincare properties, Pomponne is something of a success story.The brand was founded by PharmD’s Agathe Ettori-Chadelas and Charline...
Givenchy opts for glass and Desserto cactus leather for lip balm packaging
Givenchy's Rose Perfecto Liquid Balm combines a glass bottle with a cap sheathed in cactus "leather".In what it says is “a first in the world of make-up”, Givenchy (LVMH) opted for Desserto, a cactus leather from Mexican materials...
Pure Trade opts for recycled materials with Valentino lipstick case
Paris-based sourcing specialist Pure Trade unveiled its latest secondary packaging creation for Valentino (L’Oréal). A bespoke lipstick case sheathed in recycled cotton, in Valentino’s signature red, houses one rechargeable lipstick...
Chanel goes large with Texen for Les Beiges compact
Chanel has switched to a more eco-friendly material for its large-format powder compact in its Les Beiges facial make-up collection. French supplier Texen applied Roctool’s technology to achieve an aesthetic faithful to the luxury...
Positive Luxury's take on the future of beauty & fragrance
Luxury beauty companies that offer innovative packaging, turn waste into valuable products and offer eco-friendly alternatives to traditional active ingredients will be the ones to get ahead, according to a new report from UK-based...
Quadpack, Aptar Beauty + Home team up for refillable wooden lipstick
Quadpack has combined its wooden packaging expertise with Aptar’s lipstick mechanism know-how to create a wooden, refillable lipstick with a patented closure that marks a departure from the traditional “click” gesture.Beauty packaging...
Edition Spéciale by LUXE PACK 2022: Sustainable packaging innovations on show
Exhibitors at sustainable luxury packaging trade show Edition Spéciale by LUXE PACK this week praised the high caliber of visitors and the quality of business exchanges. The show, which welcomed 2,081 visitors, a 2.7% increase on last year,...
AI-powered skincare brand Proven launches Eye Cream Duo
San Francisco-based custom skincare brand Proven has added an Eye Cream Duo to its beauty range. Claimed to be “the world’s first personalised eye cream”, the duo comes in sleek, metallized packaging in line with the brand’s...
Analysis: new gestures in luxury packaging
As part of our summer series, we bring you in-depth content from our sister magazine Formes de Luxe. This week, an analysis of the influence of gestures on packaging developments.Life is about movement, and making packaging come alive means...
Jimmy Choo rolls out first makeup collection
Luxury accessories brand Jimmy Choo, whose beauty license is owned by Interparfums, has unveiled its first range of lipsticks and nail polishes.Named the Seduction Collection, the range is comprised of ten shades for lips, eight nail colors...