HBA Global 2012 IPDA Winners. (PRNewsFoto/HBA Global Expo & Conference)
HBA IPDA Winners Announced

Here’s what shone brightly in HBA’s celebrated package design competition.

Outstanding package designs spanning prestige to mass were announced on June 19 at HBA Global Expo, which took place in Manhattan at the Jacob Javits Convention Center, June 19-21. The winners of the highly regarded International Package Design Awards (IPDA) were chosen from hundreds of entries across 11 categories. A committee of 100 industry professionals voted on the impressive packaging projects for the final selection. The IPDA competition is sponsored by Beauty Packaging and Happi magazines. Beauty Packaging’s publisher Jay Gorga presented the awards.

A Grand Award went to the Sephora Collection Brush Wand by Sephora, submitted by Anisa International, Inc. The multitasking product also took home top honors in the Tools/At Home Devices packaging category.

Following is a list of the winning packages in all 11 categories, plus the Grand Prize. Specifics on packaging suppliers are provided where available.

HBA 2012 IPDA Winners

Grand Award Winner
Sephora Collection Brush Wand by Sephora
Submitted by Anisa International, Inc.
Packaging supplier: Anisa International
Fragrance Mass
Embleme Fragrance by Zermat Internacional
Submitted by Zermat Internacional S.A de C.V.
Packaging supplier: Grupo Pavisa
Fragrance Prestige
Too Too by Betsey Johnson
Submitted by Inter Parfums, Inc.
Cosmetics Mass
pH Matchmaker pH Powered Bronzer, Blush & Lip Gloss by Physicians Formula
Submitted by Physicians Formula Holding Inc.
Packaging supplier: Physicians Formula
Cosmetics Prestige
Burberry Cosmetics Line by Inter Parfums
Submitted by Topline Products Company, Inc.
Packaging supplier: Topline Products Company, Inc.
Personal Care Mass
Just For Men AutoStop by Combe, Inc.
Submitted by Combe, Inc.
Personal Care Prestige
Love. Lust. Light Body & Boudoir Candle by Naked Princess
Submitted by Naked Princess
Skin Care Mass
bébé de forêt by Yuhan-Kimberly
Submitted by Kimberly-Clark (KCWW)
Skin Care Prestige
MAC Lightful Marine Bright by MAC
Submitted by The Estée Lauder Companies, Inc.
Packaging suppliers: MJCF ; VPI; HCP
Green Packaging
MudPot by Black Rock Mud Company
Submitted by Black Rock Mud Company
Packaging suppliers: Colt’s Plastics; Green Field Paper Company; Madeline Blondman; Label Impressions
Sampling/Travel Size Packaging
It Kit by vbeauté
Submitted by vbeauté
Packaging supplier: Stephen Gould Corp.
Tools/At Home Devices Packaging
Sephora Collection Brush Wand by Sephora
Submitted by Anisa International, Inc.
Packaging supplier: Anisa International