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    1. Packaging is no longer just a container, but the beginning of an experience.

      Packaging is no longer just a container, but the beginning of an experience.

      There is a moment in unboxing that feels like a quiet revelation. The rustle of paper, the texture against the fingertips: every detail prepares for the encounter with what lies inside. It is a simple gesture, yet one increasingly rich in meaning. Packaging is no longer a mere wrapper, but the first chapter of an experience. At King Union, a company specialized in high-end packaging and visual tools — from custom boxes and displays to tailored shoppers and couvettes — emotion begins at the design stage. From initial concept to prototyping, each creation is carefully calibrated to meet the brand’s needs. Shapes, volumes, structures and certifications come together with a deep sensorial research that enhances the unboxing moment. “Our goal is to create packaging that is coherent and balanced in every detail,” explains Marco Ferraro, Product Manager. “Every material, thickness or finish affects the experience: the friction of a closure, the density of a paper, the softness to the touch. Nothing is left to chance.” Velvet, leather grain or wood density become narrative elements, capable of evoking tactile and visual emotions that add value to the product. “We don’t create boxes, but experiences,” adds Cesare Forapan, Graphic Designer at King Union. “Container and content speak the same language, enhancing brand identity without ever overpowering it.” In the in-house workshop, where concept meets industrialization, sampling is the heart of the process. Here, ideas are transformed into real experiences, testing tactile, visual and even acoustic responses. Even scent becomes part of the story, with materials designed to neutralize specific odors, enabling a truly multisensory unboxing. Between design and perception, King Union redefines the language of packaging, balancing technical precision with the poetry of the senses.

    2. Packaging Première Milan E08 - BEAUTY HUB

      Packaging Première Milan E08 - BEAUTY HUB

      Yuanshang Packaging is a large-scale modern enterprise integrating design, development, production and market. Our company specialized in designing,producing,developing and marketing top grade cosmetic packaging products, also include medicine containers,food packaging,different kinds of spare parts and so on. Customers are all around over 200 countries,exported to the United States, Japan, the Middle East, Europe and other places, and we work closely with famous brands such as Estee Lauder, Unilever, and TRT.00

    3. Packitecture: Premium Packaging Design Book Of Structures

      Packitecture: Premium Packaging Design Book Of Structures

      Introducing Packitecture, IDP Direct’s premium design book blending packaging and architecture. It’s a visual guide for luxury brands to craft precise, stunning packaging. With Packitecture, luxury packaging isn’t a mystery—it’s a blueprint. Step into the world of Packitecture, where packaging meets architecture to inspire luxury brands. This article explores IDP Direct’s innovative premium design book, Packitecture, created to transform how brands envision and construct their packaging. Designed as a visual guide, Packitecture offers detailed insights into various packaging constructions, empowering brands to navigate the creative and technical aspects of their projects with ease. From sustainable materials to intricate designs, the book serves as a blueprint for crafting exceptional packaging that aligns with brand identity and environmental responsibility. Learn how Packitecture bridges creativity and functionality, providing a foundation for precision and innovation. Whether you’re seeking inspiration or practical tools for your next packaging project, this article reveals why Packitecture is an essential resource for luxury brands aiming to stand out.

    4. PaperPack -  Clairefontaine

      PaperPack - Clairefontaine

      Clairefontaine, a key reference in the world of quality papers, is opening a new chapter by entering the packaging market. Faced with growing demand for innovative, durable and personalised packaging solutions, Clairefontaine is mobilising its know-how to provide a high added value offer. To mark its arrival in the sector, Clairefontaine is presenting PaperPack, an original box designed to inspire professionals and demonstrate the many facets of its expertise. The box comes in three volumes: - A technical document, providing a precise overview of the technical characteristics and performance of the papers. - Two comprehensive colour charts, offering a wide range of choices: recycled or virgin fibres, a variety of shades from brilliant white to intense black, and a palette of vibrant colours adapted to standard or specific uses. With this initiative, Clairefontaine is affirming its commitment to a more environmentally friendly future. The packaging solutions proposed incorporate responsible materials, reflecting a desire to meet the growing ecological expectations of consumers and businesses.

    5. PaperWise awards and special encounters

      PaperWise awards and special encounters

      In our starting year in 2015, PaperWise was nominated for 4 Awards. We won three awards out of these four nominations! The awards we won were: Rabobank and MKB Nederland's Next Entrepreneur award, the Heineken International Dragon's Den award for sustainable products, and the publishing house Industrielinqs’ Enlightenmentz of the Year award in the Product category. We were a runner-up for the Accenture Innovation Award. During the Week of the Entrepreneur in 2016 we are offered the opportunity to meet Prime Minister Mark Rutte! Once a year, a select group of people who have made a positive contribution to society are invited for a lunch with King Willem Alexander and Queen Máxima. In 2016 Peter had lunch next to our Queen, what an honor! In the fall of 2018, the Dutch government organized a trade mission to India in collaboration with MVO Nederland, led by Prime Minister Mark Rutte. PaperWise was allowed to join! PaperWise was joint winner of the UK Packaging Award 2018 with the Agri-Rap (product packaging that does not use plastics or fossil fuels, making it suitable for composting). In that year the first bags for the United Nations "Recipe for Disaster" were made. ThePukka brand (owned by Unilever) opted for PaperWise packaging thanks to Bio4pack, one of our partners. In the Netherlands we won the Circular Award 2019 in the category manufacturing industry. We ended the year with a nomination for the Business News Radio (BNR) GreenQuest Award, thank you! In that same year, the American and Canadian-based company Mucci Farms won the award: "Best Sustainable Packaging Award" at Fresh Summit 2019 "with our PaperWise top seal packaging.

    6. RFID technology now available!

      RFID technology now available!

      Optimize the management and security of your products with our integrated RFID labels, an invisible technology for flawless traceability. Integration system The machine allows the integration of RFID chips by adapting precisely to the label and the desired location. Using advanced sensors, it automatically adjusts chip positioning to ensure precise installation and optimal operation. Integrating RFID chips into your labels combines cutting-edge technology with careful aesthetics. Our RFID tags are discreet and elegant, blending seamlessly into your products without compromising their appearance. Reinforced security: RFID chips limit fraud and allow secure access control using encrypted information. Real-time inventory management: They allow inventory to be tracked instantly, reducing human errors and losses, while automating processes. Improved traceability: RFID chips allow precise tracking of products at each stage of their life cycle, from production to distribution. Integration of all chip frequencies: low frequency (125 kHz), high frequency (13.56 MHz), very high frequency (433 MHz), ultra high frequency (860 – 960 MHz) but also NFC chips. Control system The sensor monitors the compliance of encoded chips by analyzing their characteristics to ensure they meet the required specifications. If the sensor detects a chip that does not meet these standards, it marks the chip with a black dot. This mark makes it possible to quickly identify non-compliant chips, thus facilitating the sorting and removal of those which do not meet quality criteria.

    7. Rifra Nastri focuses on Made in Italy

      Rifra Nastri focuses on Made in Italy

      Rifra Nastri reaffirms its confidence in the future of the Italian manufacturing sector with a significant investment plan. "We strongly believe in our product and in Italian savoir-faire," explains the company’s management, highlighting that, despite the challenging period for Made in Italy, Rifra Nastri continues to bet on quality and innovation. The investments are not limited to infrastructure: the company has expanded its workforce with highly skilled professionals, thereby strengthening its production capacity and competitiveness in both domestic and international markets. This is a clear signal of resilience and trust in local excellence, in an economic context marked by growing challenges, including pressure from foreign markets and supply chain difficulties. Rifra Nastri demonstrates that focusing on quality, technology, and human capital can be a winning strategy even in times of uncertainty.

    8. SELECT 400ML ALVADIEM

      SELECT 400ML ALVADIEM

      THE 1ST RECHARGEABLE AIRLESS PACK 400ML This new large format refillable packaging, totally unique in the world of care, combines all the requirements ALVADIEM: hygiene, regulatory and ergonomic. It will be used as the main packaging of the range’s treatments professional of the brand. Leading brand on the podiatry market, Alvadiem treatments are used and prescribed by more than 10,000 chiropodists who are will be offering this new refillable bottle from the month of December 2023. The objective for Alvadiem with this packaging innovation is to offer its healthcare professionals a solution that can both generate less waste while maintaining its practicality (ergonomics of the pump) and its safety of use (for the podiatrist and for the patient). An economic innovation for the podiatrist (rate of restitution above 98%) with a modern and aesthetic design which adapts to the brand's 5 leading formulas: dry foot balm, philomiel cream, intense protection treatment, freshness gel and multi-defense cream. ALVADIEM turned to LABLABO, a French company, based in Annemasse, and specialist in pocket Airless, for develop its new high-capacity packaging and rechargeable. This wonderful collaboration of more than 12 months has made it possible to achieve this unique and innovative result. The pocket, the bottle and the safety ring of the new packaging are 100% recyclable. They are made of mono PE. An innovation that significantly reduces the brand’s environmental impact: • 7.97 tonnes of plastic saved (per year, vs. the current pump bottle) • 74.1% of the pack recyclable • +98% product return to limit waste

    9. SERUM 30ML Every Drop

      SERUM 30ML Every Drop

      ✨ Innovation presented at PCD: Every Drop Matters ✨ At PCD, we unveiled our latest innovation: 💧 A 30ml serum bottle made of thick-walled PET Designed to combine desirability, performance, and responsibility, this bottle incorporates: ✔️ A recessed base, specially designed to guide the formula ✔️ A specially designed dropper for optimal dispensing ✔️ A design that guarantees the product is used down to the last drop With our “Every Drop Matters” tagline, we are making a clear commitment: to eliminate product waste, maximize the consumer experience, and optimize the use of every milliliter. Thanks to thick-walled PET, we offer a premium perceived quality while benefiting from the advantages of PET: lightness, strength, and recyclability.

    10. Serum Bottle

      Serum Bottle

      ✨New 30ml Serum Bottle: Authentic and Conscious ✨ ✨Simple design. Smart material. Controlled impact.✨ Designed for brands with a clean and conscious aesthetic, our thick-walled PET bottle combines transparency, recyclability, and performance.🌿 Its understated and precise design showcases dermatological, clean beauty, and expert skincare formulas in a presentation free of unnecessary embellishments.🌿 With its glass-like appearance and unparalleled lightness, it offers an eco-friendly alternative with a low carbon footprint. Unbreakable and portable, easy to carry while guaranteeing excellent value for money and optimized productivity compared to glass bottles.🌿