A new entrant to the UK’s booming gin market, Shivering Mountain launched this spring with two references: a premium dry gin and a pink gin. The brand’s stand-out packaging takes its cues from the “shivering mountain” in[…]
LVMH-owned Kenzo has unveiled a new men’s EdT, Kenzo Homme Eau de Toilette Intense. Like the first Kenzo Homme fragrance launched in 1991, the packaging resembles a bamboo shoot, but this time around the brand has worked on reducing the[…]
Xavier Gagey, who joined Groupe Pochet in 2018 as General Manager of the glass division and member of the Executive Committee, was named CEO of the French glassmaker today. He replaces Tristan Farabet, who has been at the helm of Groupe Pochet[…]
Louis Vuitton called on renowned architect Frank Gehry for the packaging design of Les Extraits Collection, a line of five fragrances launching in October. The extraits de parfum come in curved bottles topped with sculptural, hand polished caps.[…]
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In the run-up to the 2021 edition of LUXE PACK Monaco, Luxe Packaging Insight spoke with the heads of leading packaging suppliers on the current market and how the luxury packaging show will help them address a changing landscape Second in our[…]
The 2021 edition of MakeUp in Shanghai, which took place on July 7-8, played host to a slew of product innovations across accessories, formulation, full service and packaging. The latter category boasted four winning products. We take a closer[…]
Biotherm will be the first L’Oréal brand to launch a cosmetics bottle made entirely from plastic recycled via Carbios’ enzymatic technology – in 2025. At a virtual event last week, the brand highlighted several[…]
In a major men’s launch for Paco Rabanne, Puig has unveiled Phantom, an eau de toilette billed as the brand’s “first connected perfume”. The screw-top fragrance cap, enabling the packaging to be refilled, features an NFC[…]
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Packaging and promotional item specialist Pure Trade is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2021, one year after Sparring Capital took a majority share in the Paris-based company. Luxe Packaging Insight spoke with CEO Stefane Ladous and[…]
“Glass in solo format” was the theme of French glassmaker Verallia’s Design Awards, a packaging competition open to students and young designers headed up this year by glass artisan Laura Cambon. Reflecting the societal changes[…]
Italian luxury lingerie brand La Perla has expanded into the beauty realm with a range that includes nine fragrances. The packaging for its line of haute parfumerie scents consists of colored bottles topped with spherical caps and cylindrical[…]
Jimmy Choo (Interparfums) men’s EdP, Urban Hero Gold Edition, is housed in a sleek flacon decorated black and gold. The ultra-modern packaging design is inspired by the street art tradition. After the launch of Urban Hero in 2019, Jimmy[…]
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In the run-up to the 2021 edition of LUXE PACK Monaco, Luxe Packaging Insight spoke with the heads of leading packaging suppliers on how they see the market and how the luxury packaging show will help them address a changing landscape. First in[…]
Stéphane Royère, Head of Business Area Print & Packaging at Kurz, gives Luxe Packaging Insight the lowdown on RECOSYS, the German film specialist’s transfer recycling initiative for its PET carrier, launched last[…]
With its freshly launched limited-edition collection Chanel Factory 5, the French beauty house is out to create a buzz. The range, which puts irreverent packaging on center stage, was created to celebrate Chanel’s iconic N°5 fragrance[…]
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