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Piaget’s Majestic Plumage marries jewels and feather marquetry
Creative Director of Watches & Jewelry at Piaget, Stéphanie Sivrière regularly collaborates with feather artisan Nelly Saunier for the Swiss brand’s Creative Collections. She describes its latest piece, Majestic Plumage, an articulated necklace[…]
Lalique's Epines platinium candle
For the Platinum Edition of its Epines scented candle, crystal maker Lalique conceived a candle jar in purple crystal that traces the stylized curves of a blackberry bush. A fine layer of platinum is applied to the brambles and fruit. The candle[…]
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[…]
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[…]
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[…]
Cire Trudon’s Les Albâtres put alabaster in the limelight
For Les Albâtres, its new range of three scented candles launching this fall, French candlemaker Cire Trudon opted for alabaster as its material of choice. “As far as we know, Trudon is the only company to create candle jars from alabaster,”[…]
Claepsidra brings a fresh approach to luxury candles
Young French brand Claepsidra has launched its first collection of seven scented candles, a project whose creative aspect (visual identity, packaging...) was conceived and orchestrated by Paris-based Studio Marianne Guély. Formulated "as[…]
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Key Figures
48%
The percentage of consumers globally who are more likely to buy luxury goods online since the onset of covid-19 (source: BCG and Altagamma, June 2020 study)