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Delta Neo: turning over a new leaf

Micro-drilling specialist Delta Composants unveiled a revamped visual identity this summer along with a new name, Delta Neo. The French company’s luxury business, which accounted for some 25% of sales last year, versus just 12% in 2018, remains[…]

Analysis: the rise of Clean Beauty

As part of our summer series, we bring you in-depth content from our sister magazine Formes de Luxe. This week, an analysis of the Clean Beauty movement. Clean beauty, green beauty’s next of kin, is primarily defined by the absence of[…]

Interview

A look at Glencairn Crystal's premium decanter business

Scotland’s Glencairn Crystal crafts bespoke decanters to house some of the world’s oldest prestige spirits. New Product Development Director Scott Davidson talks to Luxe Packaging Insight about his priorities for the business. How is the current[…]

State of Mind pairs scent and tea

French niche brand State of Mind, launched in 2017, has built its offer around scented teas and fine fragrances. The company just opened its first “olfactory tea room” in Versailles, and plans to expand this concept via franchises. State of[…]

MakeUp in Shanghai reveals 2020 IT Products winners

A lipstick with an oriental pack design, a clean color care product and a freeze-dried formula packaged in ampoules were among MakeUp in Shanghai’s IT Products award winners for 2020. Luxe Packaging Insight takes a closer look at some of the[…]

Interview

Sabé Masson reveals development plans

Isabelle Masson-Mandonnaud, Founder and CEO of Sabé Masson and former co-founder of Sephora, is taking her “soft perfume” brand to the next level this year. A search for new investors and a packaging revamp are in the pipeline. Sabé Masson is[…]

Interview

James Cropper maps out plans for luxury packaging business

Tricia Hartmann, James Cropper’s newly appointed Luxury Packaging Global Lead, talks to Luxe Packaging Insight about the UK-based specialist papermaker’s luxury packaging ambitions, sustainability and upcoming investments. You joined James[…]

Clean Beauty show pushes first edition to 2021

A much-anticipated exhibition on this year’s beauty trade-show circuit, organizers of Clean Beauty, an Infopro Digital event, are pushing the inaugural edition of the event to next year in response to the ongoing health crisis. Billed as the[…]

The makeup market in figures

According to Mintel, which tracks all retail channels (physical and online, from mass to selective), the US makeup market was worth $11.13bn in 2019, an increase of 1.2% compared with 2017. Representing 45% of the market, the face segment[…]

BillerudKorsnäs names new CEO

Swedish papermaker BillerudKorsnäs has appointed Christoph Michalski as President and CEO, effective November 2020. Michalski replaces Lennart Holm, who has been acting President and CEO since November last year. He joins BillerudKorsnäs from[…]