Each year, the Pratt Institute presents the Art of Packaging Award to an individual or company in the beauty industry that has shone brightly in the form of package design.…
Read more »It’s official, X-Rite company and global color authority Pantone has announced its annual “Color of the Year.” The 2015 Color of the Year is Marsala, a terracotta red described as…
Read more »The Independent Cosmetics Manufacturers and Distributors (ICMAD) has announced this year’s Young Designers Competition. The competition challenges college students to create a unique primary and secondary packaging design for a…
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Beginning on November 25, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, Mary Kay began its “Orange You Lovely” campaign. The company is encouraging customers to sport their…
Read more »The world’s largest consumer goods manufacturer recently released a sustainability report containing a list of company goals, including doubling the use of recycled resin in all plastic packaging. For those…
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Cosmetics companies in Asia are switching their focus from UV protection to anti-pollution claims, thanks to rising levels of air pollution particularly in China. Bath items, hair products, and now…
Read more »UK-based packaging supply company Collcap is moving to a new facility after seeing turnover double throughout the past five years. This new facility in Leebrook will be equipped with conferencing spaces,…
Read more »This coming month, the industry’s leading B2B beauty event in Asia returns for the 19th time. Held November 12-14 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, the event will…
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What better career move for a band with millions of female fans than to come out with a line of makeup? That’s exactly what English-Irish pop band One Direction plans…
Read more »In an effort to meet the growing preferences of the consumer, many major cosmetics brands have altered their packaging designs to give off an “eco-friendly look.” Brands include adjectives like…
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Have you ever been frustrated upon buying a stick of deodorant, after realizing the product-to-container ratio doesn’t seem to add up? That issue is exactly what is bringing two major…
Read more »According to the Public Access to SunScreens (PASS) Coalition, the last over-the-counter sunscreen ingredient approved by the FDA was in the 1990’s. By 2002, eight new sunscreens applications were filed…
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