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Frank Gehry designs decanter for Hennessy X.O
LVMH-owned cognac brand Hennessy has unveiled a decanter designed by Canadian-born architect Frank Gehry to celebrate Hennessy X.O’s 150th anniversary. The decanter, which display’s Gehry’s signature sculptural style, is a study in gold and[…]
Marc Jacobs charms with Perfect fragrance
Marc Jacobs (Coty Luxury) has unveiled its latest EdP, Perfect, which embodies the fashion designer’s playful and irreverent style; its golden cap is topped with a variety of multicolored and mismatched charms. The scent’s transparent glass[…]
Hermès bolsters lipstick collection
French luxury brand Hermès has launched the second Rouge Hermès Limited Edition collection of refillable lipsticks, and is further expanding its offer with 24-Color Piano Box—a limited-edition gift set—as well as leather lipstick cases. Hermès’[…]
Zuivere Koffie calls on Metsä Board for new pack
Netherlands-based Koffiebranderij Zuivere Koffie, which boasts the particular claim of being the only organic coffee brand in the world roasted in a prison, has unveiled its new packaging. For the secondary pack, the brand opted for paperboard[…]
La Bouche Rouge raises funds, launches mascara in glass packaging
French lipstick brand La Bouche Rouge, which has just unveiled what it calls the “world’s first glass mascara”, has raised €2.5m from BPI France. The funds will be used to develop the brand internationally and support the launch of its new[…]
Inside Aston Martin’s whisky collaboration with Bowmore
The first in a series of collaborations between Bowmore Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky (Beam Suntory) and luxury carmaker Aston Martin, Black Bowmore DB5 1964 is set to hit the market this fall. The year 1964 is a reference to milestones at[…]
Balmain and Cire Trudon team up for premium candle
Balmain has partnered with French candlemaker Cire Trudon for a limited-edition candle donning the fashion house’s signature gold and black. A special process was developed to create the striped candle holder (Aton Luce), which is handmade in[…]
Maison Ferrand’s Légendaire cognac invites discovery
The packaging of Maison Ferrand’s Ferrand Cognac Légendaire, which launched this month, takes its inspiration from the brand’s 19th century ancestral seat in Segonzac, France. “The packaging is informed by different elements found at the Manoir[…]
Apis Cera’s birthday candles
The inspiration for the packaging of French brand Apis Cera’s new Félicité birthday candles is unexpected, to say the least. “The inspiration comes from cigarette packs,” Charles van Valkenburg, founder of French candle and soap company tells[…]
Mijenta: premium tequila with a local edge
Former Bacardi CEO Mike Dolan has launched a new business venture, Mijenta, an artisanal small-batch “super premium” tequila brand that uses production by-products to create some of its packaging elements. Dolan is lead investor and co-founder[…]
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Key Figures
18%
The drop in value in the French premium fragrance market, which stood at €1.21bn year-to-date end October 2020. However, the selective beauty market as a whole declined 22%. Source: The NPD Group