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Packaging as experience

Packaging is increasingly defined by how it improves the product experience.

Tips, applicators, closures and dispensing systems can add precision, hygiene, protection, convenience and sensory value.

From cooling metal tips to airless systems and leak-proof closures, functionality can transform how a formula is used.

The key question is shifting from which pack looks best to which solution makes the product easier, smarter and more memorable to use.

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The softer side of shine. →

Pearlescence is replacing hard chrome with softer, iridescent finishes across makeup, packaging and beauty materials.

Denim beyond fashion. →

Denim is entering beauty through indigo tones, washed finishes, stitching, texture and fashion-led packaging.

Jelly as a design code →

Jelly is moving beyond formulas, inspiring translucent, glossy packaging that visually communicates freshness, softness and sensory texture.

Shaped by pressure. →

Crushed, warped and twisted forms are bringing movement, tension and memorability to beauty packaging.

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