Panda-Inspired Gift Packaging – Dongguan Mingfeng Packaging’s project presented at Avant-Garde 2024
Dongguan Mingfeng Packaging’s gift packaging is a tumbler which adopts an egg-shaped design reminiscent of the panda’s form. The main body is crafted from biodegradable materials, promoting a circular economy and zero pollution.
Crafted to Disappear – Co&In’s project presented at Avant-Garde 2024
Crafted to Disappear is entirely mono-material box, made of colorful corrugated cardboard, with a tag made of soluble paper. It is embossed and printed with a soy-based ink, and the string is made from woven paper.
Pozzoli creates the Dolce & Gabbana Devotion Paper Bag
Dolce & Gabbana came to Pozzoli with a challenge. Could we recreate their iconic Devotion Bag, using only paper and cardboard, to create a unique “gift pack” for D&G cosmetics and perfumes.
Nostalgia Bukchon Makgeolli – Revation’s project presented at Avant-Garde 2024
NOSTALGIA, a premium Hanok Hotel brand nestled in the heart of downtown Seoul, proudly introduces its latest creation in collaboration with REVATION: an eco-friendly packaging for makgeolli, a Korean alcoholic drink.
“Luxury Redefined”: James Cropper’s project presented at Avant-Garde 2024
James Cropper has partnered with Islay single malt Scotch whisky brand Bruichladdich, bringing the first of its Luxury Redefined range to market with a fully sustainable outer wrap.
Scatolificio Girola presents SELENE, the eco-friendly display, made of environmentally friendly, recycled and recyclable material
Scatolificio Girola presents SELENE, the eco-friendly display, made of environmentally friendly, recycled and recyclable material at Avant-Garde 2024.
Less is even Better. Especially for nature – Nissha developed a cosmetic jar made of biobased and industrial compostable Sulapac🄬 material
Less is even Better – especially for nature. Following this motto, we developed a new 50ml cosmetic jar made of biobased and industrial compostable Sulapac🄬 material.
Pulp-Injection: a new injection molding technology developed by Nissha that uses pulp instead of plastics..
Nissha has developed a new injection molding technology called Pulp-Injection – using pulp instead of plastics. Pulp-Injection products offer similar features and functionality as their plastic counterparts with a more environmentally conscious composition.
The BlueDust project: the big news of Mainetti Italia’s S/S 25 season will be presented at Avant-Garde 2024
BlueDust re-circulates old pre-consumer jeans or processing waste transformed into flock powder ready for a second life and highly original solutions.
Eva Green, Legoplast’s new sustainable material, will be presented at Avant-Garde 2024
Eva Green is an innovative sustainable material, which is produced in Italy paying attention to environmental impact. Eva Green is obtained from sugar cane, a renewable resource that contributes to reduce CO2 emissions in the atmosphere.
Koehler Paper SE presents the pouch made of FSC®-certified paper, for Best of Moments Loacker at Avant-Garde 2024
Best of Moments, is Loacker’s top product in the Duty Free channel. From 2021, it is offered in a pouch made of FSC®-certified paper, whose recyclability is guaranteed by Aticelca and Institute Cyclos-HTC CEPI Certifications. The development of this pouch is in line with Loacker’s sustainability strategy, which targets for packaging the use of mono-material packaging components and the elimination of unnecessary packaging.
Eco Logico? IDP Direct challenges you to push your brand’s concept of sustainability beyond material but to look at the entire design experience.
With Eco Logico Challenge, IDP Direct aims to show that sustainable solutions can include luxury textures, innovative structures, and unexpected processes. Eco Logico is a mono-material 100% recyclable packaging solution that is designed for both retail and ecommerce applications.
Sulapac Solid – the perfect mixture of luxury and eco-responsibility – is being exhibited at Avant-Garde 2024
Sulapac Solid is an innovative, 100% biobased injection molding material ideal for cosmetic and luxury packaging providing a premium touch and high impact-resistance. Sulapac Solid enables companies to reduce their carbon footprint, eliminate microplastic pollution, and advance the circular economy without compromising functionality or aesthetics.
SMUSH materials presents a circular and natural material made of organic agri-waste fermented through mushroom’s mycelium at Avant-Garde 2024
SMUSH materials produces a circular and natural material made of organic agri-waste fermented through mushroom’s mycelium, offering compostable solutions in the industrial filler packaging sector which are suitable to replace current plastics.
New low-density LDPET® holographic effect sleeve label by SLEEVER® will be presented at Avant-Garde 2024
The L’OréaI Group, a global leader in the beauty industry, has selected SLEEVER® Group’s LDPET® product for the launch of its new ELVIVE brand SHAMPOO PRO BOND REPAIR.
SLEEVER ® collaborates and partners with this initiative with an innovative offer: a new low- density LDPET® holographic effect sleeve label.
ARLT, Paper Cleaner Trio by Revation is being exhibited at Avant-Garde 2024
ARLT is a green product brand that encourages the establishment of various goals and motivations aimed at reaching our common endpoint of “Our journey towards achieving zero carbon.”
Lamberti is the winner of the Innovative Materials Category with Esacote® BIO BC 100: Unique 100% Natural Coating for Barrier Paper at Avant-Garde 2024
Lamberti’s Esacote® BIO BC 100, a 100% biobased coating, extracted from the tomato peels through an innovative patented process in a waterborne dispersion, combines outstanding barrier properties to water, grease and oil and fulfil all the principles of sustainability and circularity.
Fedrigoni presents FUTURA at Avant-Garde 2024.
FUTURA is a project that created Fedrigoni denim effect paper, made with fabric scraps. This tailor-made project allows to reduce the amount of virgin cellulose in the production, thus recovering textile by-products destined for disposal.
Fedrigoni Mistral: the new paper range with delicate and distinguished texture of fine embossing, on both sides.
Fedrigoni Mistral is the new embossed paper for packaging, publishing and luxury communications with delicate and distinguished texture of fine embossing, on both sides.
Packaging Première & PCD Milan 2024 collaborate with Impatto Positivo for a more sustainable event
Impatto Positivo, the brand operating in the field of sustainability, will be a partner of Packaging Première & PCD Milan 2024. Exhibitors will have the opportunity to make their stand ‘impact positive,’ as will the event organization with the Exhibitor Lounge.
Coperni reveals new Swipe Bag made of 99% air using NASA’s silica aerogel
Coperni debuts its new Air Swipe Bag in its FW24 show, made of 99 percent air and 1 percent glass.
Paper Posh: an augmented reality project by digital artists Andrea Filippi and Gabriele Moschin
“Paper Posh” is an augmented reality project by digital artists Andrea Filippi and Gabriele Moschin: a curated collection of futuristic shopping bags, imaginatively and sophisticatedly crafted using generative Artificial Intelligence software. These bags will be showcased in the elegant setting of Packaging Première, the most renowned and exclusive showcase dedicated to luxury packaging in Milan, from May 21 to May 23, 2024.
Events Not to Be Missed: Early Agenda Highlights for Packaging Première & PCD Milan 2024
Packaging Première & PCD Milan, the flagship event for deluxe packaging in the fashion, beauty, jewelry, fine food, wine & spirits sectors, scheduled from May 21 to 23, 2024, not only presents the latest product innovations and outlines market trends but also advocates for important themes that will be explored in talks and conferences throughout the event.
Ginnasium. Neuromarketing meets gin design
A gym for gin packaging, but above all, the first case study in neuromarketing for gin design. It is from this idea that Ginnasium took shape, a journey that brought together UPM Raflatac, So.ve.mec, Luxoro, Vetroelite, Vinolok, T&K, and SenseCatch.
James Cropper partners with Bruichladdich on whisky industry first
James Cropper has partnered with Islay single malt Scotch whisky brand Bruichladdich, bringing the first of its Luxury Redefined range to market with a fully sustainable outer wrap.
From experience design to traditional packaging: these are the trends driving the South Korean market
From experience design to traditional packaging: these are the trends driving the South Korean market
Packaging Première & PCD Milan: what will make the next edition unforgettable
Packaging Première & PCD Milan: what will make the next edition unforgettable. Packaging Première & PCD Milan 2024 will be taking place from 21 to 23 May at Allianz MiCo – Milan.
Packaging Première & PCD Milan: the first highlights of the 2024 edition, scheduled from 21 to 23 May in Milan.
The countdown to Packaging Première & PCD Milan 2024 has now started: with just a few months to go, the 2024 edition promises to be an impressive one, in terms of the high quality of the exhibitors, contents and collateral projects.
Packaging Première & PCD Milan 2024 will be taking place from 21 to 23 May at Allianz MiCo – Milan.
Johnnie Walker partners with James Jean for Lunar New Year
New Johnnie Walker Blue Label Limited Edition Design is created by one of the worlds’ most influential visual artists, James Jean.
Dom Pérignon unveils its precious limited-edition bottle created by French artist Juliette Clovis
Dom Pérignon will present its limited-edition bottle at Packaging Première 2024, in Milan, at the conference titled “Brand Elevation Through Contemporary Art Craft”
Art-Gallery 2024: discover the collaboration inspired by digital art with the artist Vincenzo Marsiglia.
Art-Gallery 2024: discover the collaboration inspired by digital art with the artist Vincenzo Marsiglia.
Meet Peach Fuzz 13-1023, the Pantone Color of the Year 2024
Meet the Pantone Color of the Year 2024: PANTONE 13-1023 Peach Fuzz is a velvety gentle peach whose all-embracing spirit enriches heart, mind, and body.
Tiffany & Co. announces its creative partnership with Daniel Arsham, a limited-edition T1 bracelet and bust inspired by the artist’s Venus of Arles sculpture
Tiffany & Co. announces today its latest creative venture with contemporary artist Daniel Arsham, debuting a limited-edition T1 bracelet and bust inspired by the artist’s bronze eroded Venus of Arles sculpture, currently on display at The Landmark.
Fedrigoni: unveiling the art of travel with Manter
Journey into creativity, innovation, and inspiration. Manter combines beautiful self-adhesive materials, papers and films for the labelling sector, providing a comprehensive premium collection for designers.
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Nju: Communicazione focuses on textural elements for the design of the DOP signature line of Sabino Basso olive oils
Italian creative studio Nju: Communicazione focuses on textural elements for the design of the DOP signature line of Sabino Basso olive oils
JDO designs limited edition Absolut bottle celebrating the power of diversity
JDO has designed a limited-edition bottle for Absolut Vodka, in conjunction with musician, actor, and LGBTQ+ activist Olly Alexander.
“It’s My Italian Time”: an innovative gift box designed for luxury hotels.
“It’s My Italian Time” was presented at Brand Revolution Lab 2023 and is a project by Cartaria Italiana. Created by ArteficeGroup, it involved collaborations with Fontana Grafica, Oropress, Sei Laser, and Varigrafica. It’s an innovative gift box designed for luxury hotels in Italy.
Caviars Sturia collaborates with Nathanaël Koffi on Origami packaging project.
The leading French caviar brand is pleased to announce its collaboration with the plastic artist on Origami, a limited edition box for the year-end holidays. Unique in its kind, it captures and celebrates the theme of energy.
Caudalie chooses Re Place by Lumson
Caudalie continues to remain true to the commitment of the company’s founders, Mathilde and Bertrand Thomas, to “Give back to the Earth a little of what it gives us each day” and to develop products “formulated as close to nature as possible, ensuring effectiveness and sensory appeal”. For its Premier Cru La Crème Riche Anti-âge Global, a rich, silky anti-ageing cream, this skincare brand committed to responsible beauty that respects the planet and the people who inhabit it, has chosen 100% Made in Italy packaging, for its Premier Cru La Crème Riche Anti-âge Global, a rich, silky anti-ageing cream: De Luxe RE PLACE, the refillable jar by Lumson.
“Storytelling and values at the core”: Avery Dennison reveals Make a Mark premium packaging ethos
“Storytelling and values at the core”: Avery Dennison reveals Make a Mark premium packaging ethos. Immersive storytelling through luxury packaging design is a strong emerging theme in the industry, according to Vladimir Tyulpin, Avery Dennison’s market segment leader for Premium Packaging Solutions. “Packaging is no longer just about the packaging — it becomes a storytelling tool for the brand and part of an unforgettable and beautiful experience,” he says.
Global Ribbons will be sponsor of the event, providing innovative ribbons in Tencel® an ecological and biodegradable fibre.
Global Ribbons will be sponsor of the event, providing innovative ribbons in Tencel® an ecological and biodegradable fibre. Tencel® is made from cellulose derived from the dissolved pulp of fast-growing trees such as eucalyptus and beech trees.
Ho.Bag Corporate announces the acquisition of SR Packaging Consultants: a crucial step in its growth strategy
SR Packaging Consultants is now part of Ho.Bag Corporate, the renowned Italian manufacturer and distributor of comprehensive packaging solutions for the cosmetic, pharmaceutical and herbal industries. The strategic move fits in with the growth plans in the Italian and European markets.
Punk, Packaging, x Process with Paolo Proserpio – Packaging Unboxd with Evelio Mattos
Packaging Unboxd is a podcast for packaging design enthusiasts who want to stay up-to-date on the latest trends and best practices hosted by Evelio Mattos, the Creative Director of Packaging Design.
Lumson for Sisley: All Day All Year
Another prestigious brand is added to Lumson’s already impressive line-up of excellent collaborations: Sisley Paris, the premium brand created in 1976 by Hubert d’Ornano and his wife Isabelle and distributed worldwide. Behind one of the brand’s best-selling products – All Day All Year, the skincare that acts like a protective shield for the skin – there is an “Italian” touch: the packaging designed by Lumson.
James Cropper closes the loop on CupCycling technology
New partnership means 100% of recovered material is now recycled from used coffee cups.
The news comes as the Foodservice Packaging Association urges government not to delay the introduction of the paper cup takeback scheme.
Material choice: the hidden costs of packaging innovation
The analysis made for Packaging Gateaway highlights that overall, the material innovations currently underway in the international packaging industry are positive and will benefit manufacturers, brands and consumers alike. However, as highlighted in this year’s research, these developments are not without their challenges and in every case, a full evaluation of the monetary and environmental costs is required to make an informed decision.
Paptic Ltd raises EUR 23 million in financing to accelerate the development of packaging materials and scale up its ability to serve global customers
Paptic Ltd, a sustainable packaging materials innovator, raises EUR 23 million in financing to accelerate the development of packaging materials and scale up its ability to serve global customers
P&P Promotion’s excellence for Vodka Silla®
Vodka Silla® is characterised by its smooth, refined, yet bold taste and impresses even before tasting, thanks to the unique design of its bottle, a true object of contemporary design. A masterpiece created by master glassmakers, which can be further customised with the Exclusive programme: exclusive lines dedicated to locations, clubs and boutique hotels in collaboration with P&P Promotion
Interview with Alexandra Schimel-Fila, luxury consultant – Packaging Première 2023
Alexandra Schimel-Fila is an expert in the world of luxury, particularly fashion and luxury accessories thanks to her 30 years experience in marketing and communication for Zilli, the men’s clothing and accessories brand founded by her family. In the interview she gave to Packaging Première 2023, she reveals her point of view on the future of luxury packaging, between art, design, high quality and sustainability.