Closures

Paper airless packs, refills & wooden packaging: Cosmoprof roundup part two
In part two of our packaging innovations round up from Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna 2022, we spotlight innovations in paper and wood-based packaging, refills and the latest in airless technology. HCP is making a big push into skincare, especially[…]

Texen creates recycled PP cap for L’Oréal’s Biotherm
L’Oréal turned to French packaging specialist Texen for development of new a closure solution made of recycled PP. Cosmetics giant L’Oréal tapped Texen’s packaging expertise to create a cap destined for Biotherm’s skincare line. In line with the[…]

Paper closure: Paboco progresses in quest for 100% biobased paper bottle
Paboco’s next generation paper bottle with a paper closure is set to roll out in 2023. The company has also made improvements to its barrier technology, and is ultimately aiming for a biobased barrier coating. A paper closure prototype developed[…]

Live from LUXE PACK LA & MakeUp in LA: Packaging innovations roundup - Part 2
The first day of LUXE PACK Los Angeles and MakeUp in Los Angeles ended on a high note, having seen a busy show floor and packed conference sessions. We continue our innovation roundup from day one, highlighting novelties ranging from[…]

Live from LUXE PACK LA & MakeUp in LA: Packaging innovations roundup
From airless and monomaterial packs to refills and molded pulp, Luxe Packaging Insight reports from day one of LUXE PACK Los Angeles and MakeUP in LosAngeles on selected packaging innovations seen at the hotly anticipated shows. FusionPKG (Aptar[…]

Labrenta expands Mixcycling sustainable closures offer
Italian caps and closures specialist Labrenta has unveiled new products in line with its sustainable development roadmap, Labrenta Green Deal 2030. The innovations are developed with Mixcycling, a start-up focused on integrating production[…]

Pujolasos’ Woorigin wooden closure “clicks, keeps & grips”
Spanish closures specialist Pujolasos has launched a new wooden cap that “clicks” shut. Dubbed Woorigin, the patented, monomaterial solution destined for the beauty market is made of PEFC and FSC wood. Compatible with all collars, it closes[…]

Isola debuts interactive closure system
New French company Isola chose Cognac trade show VS Pack as the launchpad for its patented, interactive bottle closure system. The innovation could see a cigar housed in a bottle of whisky, spices suspended in a decanter filled with rum, or[…]

VS Pack: wine & spirits packaging innovations round up
Sustainable closures, new decoration techniques and label innovations were on show at this year’s VS Pack. Held in Cognac, France, from December 7th-9th and organized by Atlanpack, the trade show welcomed over 100 exhibitors. Fewer visitors than[…]

Make a Mark gives packaging designers carte blanche
Kurz, Estal and Avery Dennison were the brains behind Make a Mark*, an ambitious packaging design project revealed at last month’s LUXE PACK Monaco show. The project’s three sponsors — foil specialist, glassmaker and label manufacturer — asked[…]