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Hot new materials seen at Edition Spéciale by LUXE PACK 2022
An exhibition by French artist Johé Bruneau and a dedicated area showcasing cutting-edge, sustainable materials proved a big hit with visitors at this year’s Edition Spéciale by LUXE PACK show. We take a closer look.Marine leather...
Cognac packaging: A. De Fussigny innovates with flax bottle
A. de Fussigny’s 2050 Cognac is the first spirit to be housed in Green Gen Technologies' bottle made from flax fibers, plant-based resins and an RPET liner. The bottle features a paper-free, natural polymer label made from a milk...
Growing next-gen materials: what opportunities for luxury packaging?
The market for next-gen materials is witnessing accelerated growth, driven by consumer demand for products that are animal-free and more sustainable, says a report from Material Innovation Initiative (MII).Next-gen materials – defined by...
Inside Shiseido’s new beauty brand Ulé
Ulé is Japanese beauty group Shiseido’s first made-in-Europe beauty brand. Its packaging strategy combines glass jars and bottles with bio-based Sulapac lids.Ulé, Shiseido’s new “conscious beauty” brand, has launched with a...
Who are the finalists of the Tom Ford Plastic Innovation Prize?
The nine finalists of the Tom Ford Plastic Innovation Prize have been revealed. The shortlisted projects, which aim to replace single-use plastic packaging with environmentally friendly solutions, will now enter a year-long material testing...
Webinar: Luxe Packaging Insight & Peclers Explore New Dynamics in Beauty
Luxe Packaging Insight Conversations is partnering with Paris-based trend agency Peclers for its upcoming webinar. New Dynamics in Beauty: Peclers spotlights key trends for 2023 will go live on April 12th.What are the transformations to come...
FIP – France Innovation Plasturgie to spotlight material innovations
Plastics industry trade show France Innovation Plasturgie (FIP) is opening its doors in Lyon early April. Innovative Material Days, an exhibition dedicated to new materials, will be a fixture at the event for the first time.FIP - France...
Sustainable packaging: LVMH Beauty joins Avantium’s PEFerence consortium
LVMH Beauty is the latest company to join PEFerence. The consortium, spearheaded by Avantium, is paving the way for the use of bio-based material PEF in luxury cosmetics packaging.Netherlands-based renewable chemistry company Avantium’s...
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...
James Cropper develops plant-based paper dyes for a new range
UK-based papermaker James Cropper is launching Wainwright Colours from Nature, a range featuring plant-based dyes derived from rosemary residue. The collection comprises two shades - Limestone and Herdwick Brown, made from 100% recycled...