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December 2012
The increasing challenges of 'new today, gone tomorrow'-brought about in part by rampant Internet exposure-have sped up the demand for innovative packaging in the beauty world. Here, highly regarded industry trends experts and top packaging innovators share their thoughts on how brands and suppliers are syncing componentry, technology-and effective partnerships-to best drive new product success.
by Jamie Matusow, Editor
Amy Marks-McGee, founder Trendincite LLC, always has her finger on the pulse of the latest trends. Recently, Beauty Packaging asked her for her insights on innovative packaging in the cosmetics, fragrance and personal care industry.
September 2012
Bejeweled fragrances with high-tech designs and componentry are making consumers swoon for scents.
by Lisa Samalonis, Associate Editor
September 2011
Fragrance stats are on the rise, and brands are capitalizing on fabulous flacons for best results.
by Jamie Matusow, Editor
January/February 2011
While the U.S. limps out of the recession, China’s beauty industry takes off full speed ahead.
by Jennifer Conrad, Special Correspondent
October/November 2010
Navigating 2009’s economic crisis wasn’t easy for the Top 20 Global Beauty Companies—or any others for that matter—but here’s a look at how they responded to the challenges and found their way through the darkness to a brighter forecast.
June 2010
From 1996 through the present, Beauty Packaging has provided cosmetic, fragrance and personal care professionals with relevant product news and packaging information. As BP celebrates its 15th anniversary, it remains the only magazine and online community fully dedicated to packaging for the beauty industry. Following is a brief look, year by year, of a fraction of the many product and packaging introductions that have appeared in the pages of BP over the past 15 years, along with a sprinkling of industry trends, announcements and appointments. Interspersed throughout you’ll find insight and personal comments on the last decade and a half from leaders of key organizations as well as longstanding suppliers. We hope you enjoy this trip down Beauty Packaging’s Memory Lane, and we look forward to commemorating your special efforts and announcements in the future.
by Jamie Matusow, Editor
March 2010
Some of the beauty industry’s best-selling products have taken their cues from fabulous fashion runways and dazzling jewelry collections. From metallic plaques to hand-tied ribbons, here’s a look at how some leading beauty brands are using accessories to dress their packages in style.
by Jamie Matusow
January/February 2010
Which products will win distinction this year? Here’s a recap of last year’s winners to spark your enthusiasm for 2010’s eagerly awaited announcements.
by Pamela L. Kerpius
Caught in a quandary, the fragrance industry must carefully balance slowing sales performance with the public’s insatiable desire for new launches. Innovative packaging holds the key.
by Leah Genuario, Contributing Editor
December 2009
Driven by a turn in the economy, innovation has taken on new meaning as both brands and suppliers explore new territory on the route to a profitable package. Here, key players share their thoughts on what innovation means to them.
by Jamie Matusow, Editor
October / November 2009
Nine industry leaders honored for packaging innovation
September 2009
Finalists in the 2009 HBA International Package Design Awards were chosen from 200 entries in nine categories; a selection is shown here.
In today’s economy, classic scents hold strong appeal, and would-be fragrance consumers have to be wowed into trying something new. Following is a look at some of this fall’s launches and the key role packaging plays in adding desire back into the purchasing equation.
by Jamie Matusow, Editor
BP editor Jamie Matusow talks to Coty Prestige Creative Director Jon Dinapoli, Comp 24’s Mike Spielman and BASF’s Doreen Becker about key points made during “The Color Connection,” a special seminar on the role of color in fragrance, cosmetics and personal care packaging.
July/August 2009
On the 37th anniversary of the FiFi awards and the 60th anniversary of The Fragrance Foundation, top-of-mind celebrities and over-the-top packaging stole the show.
by Jamie Matusow
May 2009
Excitement builds as the top five category contenders are revealed.
by Jamie Matusow, Editor
Cosmetic Executive Women crown top products at their annual Beauty Awards gala.
by Joana Cosgrove, Online Editor
March 2009
Dozens of nominees push the envelope and vie for top awards.
The Fragrance Foundation Announces Finalists for 2009 Fragrance of the Year FiFi Award
January / February 2009
Find out why Coty's risk-taking strategy led to its title of Company of the Year: Excellence in Packaging.
by Jamie Matusow