New Innovations in Airless Packaging

There are many considerations when it comes to choosing the right packaging for a beauty formulation. The active ingredient lifespan of some products simply won’t survive a standard package that’s repeatedly unsealed, dipped into and resealed for access and application. And sensitive ingredients that are especially prone to degradation need packaging that will protect their integrity, shielding them from the potentially damaging effects of repeated exposure to light and air.

Airless packaging, however, is specially designed to preserve formulas in an ideal state until the point of application, and are now available in a variety of packaging options like bottles, jars and tubes, with new materials and configuration developments.

“Airless” packaging literally means that formulas are housed in an oxygen-free state for maximum protection, explains Ashley Kim, overseas sales department senior manager for South Korea-based