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Nativa SPA Launches in U.S. with Quinoa-Based Body Care Collection

The packaging is made of 100% post-consumer recycled plastic (PCR), and offers refills.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 04.29.22

What’s Going On With Packaging Policymaking?

Ameripen's executive director Dan Felton looks at 3 issues the beauty industry can’t ignore—and what to do about them.

Dan Felton, executive director of AMERIPEN 04.29.22

Cosmetics | Skin Care/Sun Care

Color or Skincare? Which Will Lead in 2022?

WGSN's global trends forecaster Emma Grace Bailey gives market insights, trends in color cosmetics and what lies ahead for the beauty industry.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 03.03.22

Bath/Body | Personal Care | Skin Care/Sun Care | Sustainable Pkg/Practices

Coconut-Based Kopari ‘Greens’ Its New Packaging

Co-founder Gigi Goldman talks about Kopari's rebranding initiative is rooted in sustainability—and newly redesigned packaging maintains its ‘shelfie' appeal.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 03.03.22

Cosmetics

What’s Going On with the World of Color Cosmetics?

When the category makes its comeback—and it will— the stakes will have changed.

Karen Young, Founder/CEO, The Young Group 03.03.22

Everist Disrupts Personal Care with the ‘Beauty Brand of the Future’

‘Clean,’ concentrated waterless formulas are housed in aluminum Tubes, and designed for sustainability with minimized packaging.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 02.02.22

3 Trends That Will Dominate Cosmetic Packaging in 2022

From color mists to calming tones, here’s what beauty consumers are craving.

Shayne Tilley, Head of Marketing at 99designs by Vista 02.02.22

Luxe Pack LA and MakeUp in LosAngeles Plan for 2022 Return

Mark your calendars for the 4th edition of this dynamic dual show on February 23-24.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 02.02.22

Beauty Industry Outlook for 2022, NPD Group Reports

Growth lies ahead, although not all categories will remain positive. Will ‘channel blending’ play a role in continued beauty success with ‘a changed consumer’?

Larissa Jensen, Vice President, Beauty Industry Advisor, The NPD Group 02.02.22

Luxe Pack Welcomes Visitors Back to NY

The show returns with a full program featuring speakers, events and exhibitors, with safety precautions in place.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 01.24.22

Pholk Beauty Is on a Mission

This Black-owned, female-founded brand supports the communities it serves—from the ground up.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 07.21.21

Cosmoprof NA Returns to Las Vegas

Beauty industry executives and packaging suppliers will arrive in-person for the show at Mandalay Bay on August 29-31, 2021.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 07.21.21

Beauty Beyond the Shelf

Optimizing beauty brands for a DTC world

Nick Vaus, Partner and Creative Director, Free The Birds 06.04.21

Bésame Cosmetics Luxe and Glamour, Now Via Refillables

Some of the brand’s latest products highlight long lifespans and less waste—and are ‘packaged to be displayed proudly.’

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 05.26.21

Biography’s Face Oils Create a ‘Personal’ Narrative

‘Clean skin care that comes with a clean conscience’— in vibrant, reusable and recyclable packaging

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 04.27.21

Package Development | Sustainable Pkg/Practices

The Future of Sustainable Beauty: It’s All About Industry Alignment

Shiseido's Jess Abrams asks, 'We are all facing similar challenges, so why not share our learnings to better the industry?'

Jess Abrams, Executive Director, Sustainable Development, Shiseido Americas 04.27.21

Eco-friendly | Made in USA | Sustainable Pkg/Practices

Blue Heron Botanicals: ‘Blue Beauty’ for Green Beauty Enthusiasts

Theora Jackson chooses zero-waste packaging made in the U.S. for Blue Heron Botanicals' lip and skin care products.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 03.01.21

Skin Care/Sun Care | Sustainable Pkg/Practices

Pai Skincare Rebrands For An Eco-Conscious World

Covid-19 triggered this vertically integrated skin care brand to realign with changing consumer values—and take a look at its unique carton in this video.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 02.03.21

Sustainable Pkg/Practices

How L’Oréal Is Accelerating Its Sustainable Mission

An exclusive interview with Philippe Bonningue, L’Oréal’s Global Director of Sustainable Packaging, discussing sustainable initiatives, eco-design & more.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 02.03.21

Cosmetics