Spirits
Maciej Konopka: a Polish designer's perspective
The Polish market boasts a number of designers of international stature. Maciej Konopka, head of Brandy Design and professor of Fine Arts in Warsaw, shares his views on how ecological concerns are shaping design in the luxury packaging sector[…]
Easyfairs readies for launch of PLD's first edition
On January 29th, Easyfairs will inaugurate the 16th edition of packaging show PCD/ADF with an offer featuring a slew of new areas and experiences. A major novelty in 2020 is the launch of PLD (Packaging of Premium and Luxury Drinks), an area[…]
CSI Thermoformage launches custom decorated vac forms
CSI Thermoformage's expertise lies in the production of custom-designed thermoformed packaging. Of its three market segments, vac forms for prestige product boxes and cases (fragrance, cosmetics, champagne and spirits) account for 40% of its[…]
Mill invests in decoration
French manufacturer of decorative metal plates for the luxury market, Mill (a division of Martin Technologies Group) has boosted its decorating capacity with the acquisition of a new varnishing machine. The machine, which will debut[…]
US drinks market: trends to watch
Drinks analyst ISWR has ranked the top trends to look out for in the US spirits market. We highlight three directions that may not be new, but seem to be retaining their momentum: health consciousness, sustainability and premiumization Focus on[…]
Luxe Pack Monaco: glassmaker innovations
This week, we focus on the latest innovations in the glass sector. Stoelzle, the realities of PCR glass Stoelzle formalized its offering of recycled PCR glass for the luxury market by highlighting that the industry needs adapt to the appearance[…]
O-I Expressions reveals first digitally printed creations
We visited glass manufacturer Owens-Illinois’ O-I Innoval site in Chazelles-sur-Lyon (Loire, France), home to the first O-I Expressions line that began production in May of this year. The US glassmaker has invested €5m in its first dedicated[…]
Prix Formes de Luxe 2019: a winning selection
The Prix Formes de Luxe awards celebrated its 20th anniversary on October 1st in Monaco. Below are the winners in each category and for more details on the nominees and this year's jury click here. ACCESSORY Perfumed bracelet, Diptyque –[…]
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