A newly launched French brand, Floratropia is out to shake up premium fragrance with its doypack formats. “More perfume, less packaging” is one of the driving principles behind this fragrance player that brands itself as clean,[…]
Manufacturer and supplier of promotional items for cosmetics brands Superga Beauty has unveiled GOGREEN, a tool designed by Quantis that is said to be the first to measure the environmental footprint of promotional items and gifts. GOGREEN[…]
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[…]
With Atelier Materi’s pared-down range and architecturally minimalist bottles, designer Véronique Le Bihan celebrates the discreet charm of traditional luxury. Jovoy Paris, on the French capital’s rue de Castiglione, curates a[…]
Interparfums’ new women’s fragrance pillar for Montblanc, Montblanc Signature, is housed in a generously faceted glass bottle (Bormioli Luigi). Conceived by in-house designer Mark Eisen, it pays homage to the luxury writing[…]
MS Beautilab, created from the recent merger of Strand Cosmetics Europe and Marvinpac, focuses on "clean" cosmetics, from the formula to the pack. Clean beauty, natural cosmetics, organic cosmetics... Behind these three terms that are[…]
Notes of paradisone and neroli evoke water splashing on hot tiles; orange blossom and sambac jasmine bring to mind the scent-saturated warm air of Andalusia and a touch of vanilla surabsolute hints at gourmandise: with Solar Blossom, Alberto[…]
French industry cluster Cosmetic Valley is initiating an action plan designed to help the perfume and cosmetics sector face the challenges of a post-coronavirus economy. “Responsibility, agility, solidarity and innovation will be the watch[…]
Beauty solutions specialist Asquan Group has launched a range of cosmetics applicators treated with French engineering firm Pylote’s antimicrobial technology that is said to be effective in providing surface protection against coronavirus.[…]
Luxe Packaging Insight spoke with André D'Angelo, a luxury-goods consultant in Brazil and author of Need, Don’t Need: Brazilian Marketing & Behavior in the Luxury Market, on the state of luxury in the country. How has[…]
Luxury-goods sales are projected to fall by 20% to 35% in 2020 as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, says Bain & Company, as the industry reels from retail and tourism shutdowns in all key markets. The consultancy had previously forecast[…]
The Austrian glassmaker’s French site, specialized in fragrance and cosmetics, has re-opened two production lines. At the end of March, Etienne Gruyez, CEO of Stoelzle Masnières, told Luxe Packaging Insight that production[…]
French family-owned company Verpack has gained a minority shareholder in the form of Crédit Mutuel Equity, which has taken a 25% stake in the luxury-packaging specialist. The company, which manufactures setup boxes, folding boxes, tubes[…]
Digital sales are taking on even more importance in the context of retail store closures due to the coronavirus crisis. Hapticmedia, French specialist in 3D staging and personalization of products online, is well positioned for this new normal.[…]
Diageo’s Tanqueray No. Ten gin, a small-batch creation housed in a green glass bottle, comes in a tin coffret, which opens with a key that doubles as a bottle opener. The rectangular, pale green secondary pack (GPA Luxury) is made of[…]
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20%
The contribution of packaging to the environmental footprint of cosmetics products (source: Quantis)
