Features:



Demand Grows for Small Packages


Not only for sampling use, small-sized products are taking the packaging world by storm.
By Leah Genuario, Contributing Editor


Defining Style: Healthy Hair Care Packaging Trends


Bold colors, large closures, innovative decorating processes, and sustainability initiatives - such as light weighting and recycled materials - differentiate today's hair care products.
By Lisa Samalonis, Associate Editor


New Twists on Fragrance


Bejeweled fragrances with high-tech designs and componentry are making consumers swoon for scents.
By Lisa Samalonis, Associate Editor


Made in the USA


Accommodating brand manufacturers looking to centralize their supply base in the local market tops the list of reasons why many beauty industry suppliers choose to run operations in the U.S.
By Jamie Matusow, Editor


Online Exclusives



Bernd Beetz Honored at Awards Dinner


Fragrance executives 'toasted and roasted' the former CEO of Coty, Inc as they paid tribute to his extraordinary skills used to build today's fragrance industry.
By Jamie Matusow, Editor


Men’s Line Shows off Strong Angular Design


Innisfree, one of South Korea’s first all-natural beauty brands, features bottles that convey a natural, masculine appeal.
By Lisa Samalonis, Associate Editor


Hair Care Packaging: Landscape in Asia Pacific


Asia Pacific recorded the strongest growth in hair care packaging in 2011, posting a 7% increase in unit volumes.
By Regina Maiseviciute, Industry Analyst, Euromonitor International


Labels & Package Design Tell the Story


The Quince Body Butters line relies on packaging to help reveal the products' unique properties
By Lisa Samalonis, Associate Editor


ICMAD Seminar Provides 'Made in USA' Advice


Why 'Made in USA' products can help companies succeed in overseas markets.
By Sheila Sebor, VP, operations, ICMAD


Packaging the Power of the Sea


H2O Plus' color coordinated packaging components conjure up the sea and provide for a cohesive skin care lineup.
By Lisa B. Samalonis, Associate Editor


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Just Out



Exposure



Fast Track



Center Stage



Beauty Buzz



Editorial



It's Silver for Luxe Pack Monaco



EuroStyle




September 2012