Design
Linea Design: Paper as a second skin
Created by Linéa Design, Human is a project using artisanally made fine art paper for a rendering that embodies both purity and simplicity. Linéa Design developed Human, a “second skin” packaging concept for bottles in partnership with[…]
centdegrés strikes a balance with Data x Design initiative
Design agency centdegrés delved into Chinese culture to mount a visitor experience at the heart of trade show LUXE PACK Shanghai earlier this month. Dubbed Data x Design, the project, described as “a cross between a museum and a lab”,[…]
Autajon Étiquettes’ label design contest puts illusion on center stage
Autajon Étiquettes, French group Autajon’s labels division for the wine and spirits market, announced the winners of its 2020 Wilaaw* competition, which celebrates design in the realm of wine labels. The fourth edition of the competition—whose[…]
Green materials shortlisted at LVMH Innovation Awards 2020
Traditionally held during the Vivatech trade show in Paris, the LVMH Innovation Awards were digitally broadcast due to the cancellation of the show's June 2020 edition. From among the 30 finalists, we highlight three start-ups offering novel[…]
Lalique unveils 2020 Hirondelles collector’s edition
The sapphire blue collector’s edition of crystal maker Lalique’s famed Hirondelles flacon celebrates the 100th anniversary of Réné Lalique’s villa in Wingen-sur-Mer in France. Four glassmakers were needed to create the body of the 20ml flacon,[…]
Cire Trudon launches L’Oeuf fragrance diffuser
French candlemaker Cire Trudon has launched L’Oeuf, an egg-shaped cabinets of curiosities-style diffuser made of bisque porcelain and turned wood. “There is a demand for objects that perfume in a passive manner, in other words, without a flame.[…]
La Alazana whisky: straight from Argentina
The story behind La Alazana is a blend of family history. Co-founder Nestor Serenelli’s Italian grandparents have been distilling fruit with barley since they arrived in Argentina, while his wife Lila's ancestors came to Patagonia at the end of[…]
M.ARCH: makeup made to inspire
French design agency De Baschmakoff has unveiled a new makeup brand concept that brings refills and roll-on applicators to the fore. Dubbbed M.ARCH, the concept is part of the agency’s Futur Proche (near future) innovation program. Thierry de[…]
Metsä Board reveals Better with Less Design Challenge winners
Better with Less Design Challenge, Finnish paperboard manufacturer Mestä Board’s annual design contest, has named the winners for its 2020 edition. First place went to Expandable Eco Street Food Ware, created by Philippines-based designers[…]
Copenhagen Distillery launches first single malt
Denmark's Copenhagen Distillery has unveiled its First Edition Single Malt Whisky, a limited-edition spirit that claims to be the first “made in Copenhagen” single malt. Produced using local malted barley aged for three years in beechwood-smoked[…]
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40%
The percentage of consumers globally who now have a more positive perception of plastic packaging as a result of coronavirus