GTO America LLC

Skin Care/Sun Care

Drunk Elephant Voluntarily Recalls Three Products

An ‘ingredient mix-up” impacted a small number of products sold in the US, said the brand.

11.20.24

L’Oréal USA Names 5 'For Women in Science' Winners

The winners will receive grants, networking opportunities, and mentoring—and will inspire the next generation of female scientists.

11.14.24

Aptar Beauty Wins Supplier Award from Avon

Aptar Beauty is recognized for its Mirco Eco airless packaging.

11.06.24

Skin Care/Sun Care

Neutrogena Recruits 2 Renowned Dermatologists as Global Innovation Partners

Dr. Dhaval Bhanusali and Dr. Muneeb Shah will help advance Neutrogena's mission to 'fuse beauty and science to deliver extraordinary product experiences.'

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 10.31.24

Skin Care/Sun Care

AAD Shares Insights on Social Media Skincare Trends

Board-certified dermatologists offer tips and comments on the long-term impacts of trending skincare practices.

10.30.24

Fragrances

Beyoncé Debuts New Fragrance in a Gold Bottle

Beyoncé Parfums debuts Cé Lumiére, one year after Cé Noir.

10.28.24

Parfums de Marly Partners with the Louvre

The brand will help restore pieces in the Cressent rooms of the museum.

10.24.24

Eco-friendly | Eco-friendly | PCR | Skin Care/Sun Care | Sustainable Pkg/Practices

Origins Launches New Packaging to Reflect Sustainability Goals

The new Youthtopia plant-powered skincare collection's new packaging reduces plastic use by 35%.

10.24.24

Skin Care/Sun Care

Clarins Celebrates Double Serum Generation 9 Re-Launch with TX Event

The star-studded event featured a drone show and over 300 guests.

10.22.24

Eco-friendly | Monomaterials | Sustainable Pkg/Practices

Why Mono-Material Packaging Is a Win-Win for Beauty Brands & Consumers

Mono-material packaging can reduce contamination in the recycling stream, reduce lead times, and improve supply chain efficiency.

Joanna Cosgrove, Contributing Editor 10.17.24

From Jars to Tubes: Skincare Packaging Trends for a Competitive Edge

Recent beauty launches show how brands aim to elevate the 'skincare ritual,' as packaging suppliers discuss their most in-demand and eco-friendly innovations.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 10.17.24

Mary Kay Inc is #18 On Our Top Global Beauty Companies 2024 Report

Scientists at Mary Kay have been investigating the effects of air pollution on skin since 2016.

10.17.24

Eco-friendly | Glass | PCR | PET | Sustainable Pkg/Practices

Cosmoprof NA Show Review: A Focus on Eco-Friendly Packaging

Nearly 1,200 exhibitors showcased finished products and packaging—and welcomed 26,000 visitors to the 21st edition of Cosmoprof North America Las Vegas.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 10.17.24

Shiseido is #10 On Our Top Global Beauty Companies 2024 Report

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10.17.24

Henkel is #5 On Our Top Global Beauty Companies 2024 Report

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10.17.24

Our 2024 Top 20 Global Beauty Companies Report

The beauty industry strategizes for a strong rebound—as L’Oréal is #1, Unilever #2, & Estée Lauder Cos. is #3 in our annual top 20 global beauty companies list.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-In-Chief 10.17.24

Fragrances

Chanel No5 Debuts Margot Robbie Campaign Film

The new campaign film ‘See You at Five’ features the iconic N05 fragrance and the California coastline.

10.16.24

Made in USA

Alleviating Supply Chain Issues Via ‘Made in USA/NA’

Manufacturing plants are picking up speed in North America, due to cost savings, access, shipping, timeline/speed to market, reduction of carbon footprint

Joanna Cosgrove, Contributing Editor 09.03.24

Eco-friendly | Sustainable Pkg/Practices

How the Cosmetic Industry Is Redefining ‘Clean Beauty’

Sustainable beauty—'clean' formulas and eco-friendly packaging—are non-negotiable for today’s consumer.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 09.03.24

Sample Sizes

The New Norm in Cosmetic & Fragrance Sampling

Post-pandemic, samples have taken on a larger role in enticing consumers to purchase full-size products—or, to easily tote them along as ‘small indulgences.’

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-chief 09.03.24

Luxe Pack New York Draws Most Attendees in 20 Years

Show organizers say the 2-day B2B creative packaging show recorded a 25% increase in new exhibitors on the floor.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 07.22.24

Cosmetics

Beauty Brands Pause Social Media to Advocate for Key Climate Policy

Over 100 beauty brands join Versed & Youth to the People & sign an open letter to Congress calling attention to climate change and asking leaders to act

09.20.21

UN Global Compact Names Knoll Printing & Packaging As Global Compact LEAD

LEAD participation demonstrates a company’s ongoing commitment to the United Nations Global Compact and its Ten Principles

09.20.21

Skin Care/Sun Care

Estee Lauder Advances Sustainable Packaging with New Bottle Molding Technology

Clinique is the first brand to leverage Roctool’s cutting-edge manufacturing innovation.

09.17.21

Nigo is Kenzo's New Artistic Director

LVMH names the 'streetwear legend' the brand's new Artistic Director—and Nigo points out how he's similar to the late founder Kenzo Takada.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 09.16.21

MakeUp in NewYork Partners with Cosmetic Inspiration & Creation

Will lead four ‘Beauty Talks’ on key beauty themes and host an Inspiration Bar.

09.15.21

MAC's New Global Ambassador is Saweetie

She attended a NYFW party with Estée Lauder Co.'s John Demsey.

09.13.21

Cosmetics | Glass

Baralan Creates a Sustainable Airless Packaging Solution in Glass

The supplier says DEA is the first airless system in which the product is directly in contact with the glass—and it’s refillable, too.

Jamie Matusow, editor-in-chief

Glo24K Says Its LED Beauty Devices are the Future of Skin Care

The brand is promoting its line of non-invasive light therapy devices, and says they are spa treatments at home.

09.09.21

Hair Care

Jennifer Aniston Launches LolaVie Hair Care

The brand's first product is a glossing detangler.

09.08.21

Cosmetics

Jennifer Aniston Teases New Beauty Brand LolaVie

Not much is known about this mysterious brand except that it’s coming soon.

09.03.21

Cosmetics

The Advantages of Made in USA Beauty Packaging: Suppliers Speak

We asked leading USA/NA packaging suppliers: ‘What advantages does your company offer brands looking for a domestic packaging provider?’

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief, Beauty Packaging 09.01.21

Hair Care | Men

Unwrapped Life Launches Plastic-Free Collection of Grooming Essentials for Men

Includes a shave bar, a shampoo & conditioner bar and more.

08.31.21

Cosmetics

GEKA: Specializing in High-Precision Beauty Applications

New headquarters and a center of excellence fuel innovative liquid cosmetics solution development & production.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief

Crown Laboratories To Acquire Strivectin

StriVectin's President, Cori Aleardi, will become President and Chief Commercial Officer of Crown and its new Premium Skincare Division.

08.26.21

Sustainability Is the Next Frontier in Retail

A poll of the Influenster community finds brands and retailers need to offer sustainable options to consumers.

Suzin Wold, Senior Vice President of Marketing at Bazaarvoice 08.24.21

Cosmetics

Herbal Essences and TerraCycle Partner to Plant Trees and Donate Benches

Donate 20 benches created from recycled hair care packaging to various nature preserves.

08.23.21

4 Global Wellness Trends That are Going to be Huge

Self-care has come to the forefront of our priorities.

Delilah Kealy Roberts, writer, Lil-Lets 08.23.21

Bath/Body

Frida Baby Launches Bath Line

The brand weighs in on the "to bathe or not to bathe" debate.

08.20.21

Cosmetics | Fragrances | Skin Care/Sun Care

The Estée Lauder Companies Reports Strong 2021 Results Despite Decline in Makeup

Net sales grew in every region and in most product categories.

08.19.21

Cosmetics | Glass

Inoac’s Containers Look Like Glass, but Hold PCR Advantages, Including Sustainability

While Inoac’s products have the look, feel and clarity of glass, they are lighter, more durable and safer for the consumer.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief

Cosmetics | Sustainable Pkg/Practices

New Data Validates Concerns, Fueling the 'Clean' Beauty Movement

Studies demonstrate a growing need for cosmetic ingredient regulation, especially for PFAS.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 08.17.21

Cosmetics

Fenty Beauty Introduces Virtual Try-On Capability

Consumers can now virtually try on over 400 shades of products across complexion, cheek, eye and lip categories on the brand’s website.

08.16.21

Skin Care/Sun Care

CosRX Launches Lip Collection

The brand says it is responding to the increased demand for lip products due to the Covid pandemic

08.16.21

Sustainable Pkg/Practices

Innersense Organic Beauty Is Now Climate Neutral Certified

The brand is partnering with the nonprofit organization Climate Neutral to measure and offset its carbon footprint, while also reducing its emissions over time.

08.13.21

Hair Care

Luster’s Pink Launches Moisture Maintenance Hair Care Collection

A range of five products for all hair textures formulated with plant proteins and other ultra-hydrating certified organic ingredients.

08.13.21

Olympic Athletes Embrace Beauty Trends

Athletes say embracing beauty trends and showing femininity shows strength, not weakness.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 08.09.21

Bite Beauty's Lip Lab Mixes Up a Talenti Lipstick

Bite Beauty created a new lipstick color inspired by Talenti Gelato's Strawberry Shortcake Layers flavor, as a fun summer promotion.

08.09.21

Nails

GlossLab Opens 9th Nail Studio & Will Expand Product Line Next Year

GlossLab will launch a slew of 'self-care must-haves' including a full line of proprietary polishes in 2022.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 08.06.21

Cosmetics

Revlon Reports Net Sales Growth in Second Quarter of 2021

As reported, net sales were $497.4 million in the second quarter of 2021, compared to $347.6 million during the prior-year period.

08.06.21

Fragrances

Paco Rabanne Debuts Phantom—Its First Connected Fragrance

A chip in the spray cap connects with smartphones to unlock exclusive content curated by Paco Rabanne.

08.03.21

Skin Care/Sun Care

Sky Organics Introduces Blemish Control

A blemish-fighting skincare regimen without harsh active ingredients.

07.26.21

Be A 10 Cosmetics Names New Brand Ambassador

Celebrity makeup artist Erika La' Pearl is Be a 10's new brand ambassador.

07.26.21

Cosmetics | Paper/Board

Holography Adds Colorful Dimension to Packaging

The technology provides for interesting packaging concepts and designs, with an almost infinite variety of 3D visual effects.

Dr. Paul Dunn, chair of the International Hologram Manufacturers Association 07.23.21

Sustainable Pkg/Practices

Honest Company Redesigns Beauty Line & Announces New Sustainable Packaging Initiative

Over 100 SKUs were updated to leverage post-consumer recycled materials—and all cartons are now 'tree-free.'

07.22.21

CEW Announces the 2021 Beauty Creators Awards Finalists

The virtual event was hosted by Brooke Shields, and announced the finalists in 29 categories.

Nancy Jeffries 07.22.21

Caps/Closures

Finding Closure: Design Trends for Caps—for Perfume & Cosmetic Packaging

Caps and closures that protect the product, elevate its appeal—and are sustainable too. Here's a look at available options for beauty brands.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 07.21.21

Nails

Influencer Julie Sariñana Launches a Vegan & Cruelty Free Nail Polish Line

Color Dept.’s first collection is available online now.

07.14.21

Cosmetics

Bite Beauty's New 'Clean' Lipstick Has a Velvet-Matte Finish—And It's Hydrating

Bite Beauty's new Power Move Soft Matte lipstick features its "secret" superfoood ingredient—tapioca pearls.

07.13.21

Too Faced Partners with Belinda Carlisle To Help Animals with New Lipstick Launch

The new Too Faced Gives Back x Belinda Carlisle lipstick packaging is inspired by Too Faced founders Jerrod & Jeremy's mini Chihuahua, Clover.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 07.13.21

Fragrances | Sample/Travel Sizes

Coty Unveils Touchless Fragrance Testing Device for Use at Beauty Retailers

Delivers a single droplet of liquid directly to an arm or a blotter—not the air—for an improved testing experience.

07.12.21

Allure Store Opens in New York

Transforming beauty retail and the beauty shopping experience, The Allure Store features 280 makeup, haircare, and skincare products from more than 150 brands.

07.06.21

Cosmetics

Coty Relaunches Kylie Cosmetics with New Clean Formulas and Refreshed Packaging

Consumers will be able to shop the brand globally through select retailers and a new direct-to-consumer website launching July 15.

07.01.21

Cosmetics

Becky G Launches Tresluce Beauty

Vivid makeup and packaging celebrates the singer's Mexican heritage.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 06.30.21

Design Capabilities

A Look at Chanel's Factory 5 Pop-Art-Inspired Packaging

Chanel manages to make shower gel in a paint can look luxurious.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 06.24.21

Cosmetics

Beautycounter Lobbies Senators and Representatives on Cosmetics Reform

Strives to change outdated laws in order to better protect consumers.

06.24.21

Skin Care/Sun Care

Hawaiian Tropic Doggy Bags Smell Like Summer

The brand says it is the official sunscreen of dog walks.

06.22.21

Bottles/Jars | Glass

Lumson’s Minimalistic ‘Colour Journey’

Cosmetic packaging based on ‘a new aesthetic and sensory experience’

Beauty Packaging Staff 06.18.21

Glamhive & Mary Kay Announce TikTok Reality Show

It's the first-ever style competition launching on TikTok—showcasing talent in Wardrobe, Makeup, and Hair.

06.17.21

Wellow Expands Line of Plastic-Free Products

The indie brand began on Kickstarter, and continues to ask backers to help develop new products.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 06.16.21

Fragrances

Marc Jacobs Fragrances Hosts Fundraiser on Cameo for the LGBTQIA+ Community

Perfect Marc Jacobs recruited the help of Lance Bass, Amanda Lepore, Chaka Khan & others to help raise funds & spread the message that 'we are all perfect.'

06.15.21

Maye Musk is a Beauty Influencer at 73

Musk stars in CoverGirl's Simply Ageless campaign—and wears eccentric makeup in Harper's Bazaar Mexico.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 06.09.21

Halsey Curates Ipsy's August Glam Bag X

Ipsy's third celeb-curated Glam Bag X will include Halsey's 'About Face' products, Fenty Beauty, Tatcha & more.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 06.08.21

Bottles/Jars | Hair Care | Skin Care/Sun Care | Sustainable Pkg/Practices

For Brands Looking To Assert Themselves On The Market

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Patrick Ta Launches New Makeup Collection at Sephora

The makeup mogul's Major Dimension collection includes an eyeshadow palette and Precision Gel Liner.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 06.07.21

Will Amazon Rule as a Predominant Beauty Retail Channel?

The behemoth’s investments and strategies are pointing in this direction.

Elle Morris, Senior Global Strategy Consultant for Marks, part of SGS & Co. 06.07.21

Fragrances

Fragrance Industry Celebrates Perfumed Plume Award Winners

The 2021 Perfumed Plume Awards for Fragrance Journalism were presented during a virtual celebration on June 3rd.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 06.04.21

L'Oreal Names Kate Winslet New Spokesperson

Kate Winslet says her family makes her feel "worth it"—and that beauty comes from within.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 06.03.21

ILIA Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary

The brand relaunched its Balmy Tint Hydrating Lip Balm today with a new formula and new shape.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 06.01.21

Clinique Names New Global Brand Ambassador—Melissa Barrera

The Mexican actress is Clinique's second global ambassador, ever—and the first from either of the Americas.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 06.01.21

Skin Care/Sun Care

Keys Soulcare by Alicia Keys Adds Body Care Products

Each offering bears a soul-empowering affirmation.

Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 05.28.21

Cosmetics

Is It the End of Kylie Cosmetics?

Some say the brand will be forever changed, due to a lawsuit—but we're betting Coty will bring it back soon, stronger than ever.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 05.27.21

Baralan Group: Primary Packaging for Cosmetics Since 1962

Outstanding R&D capabilities combine for aesthetics and functionality, CSR and sustainable solutions.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief, Beauty Packaging

Huda Beauty's New Glowish Collection Combines Skincare & Makeup

One of the first products in the Glowish collection is Multidew Skin Tint, in a tube made with PCR

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 05.24.21

Alex Rodriguez is Selling Makeup for Men

A-Rod and J-Lo are investors in Hims & Hers

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 05.24.21

Cosmetics | Fragrances

Diamond Packaging Wins Seven FSEA Gold Leaf Awards

The recognition highlights Diamond’s folding carton decorating capabilities.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 05.21.21

Guerlain Celebrates World Bee Day with the UN & Angelina Jolie

"Bees are our original perfumer," Guerlain says — and Angelina Jolie poses with bees to promote bee conservation.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 05.20.21

Cosmetics

WWP Beauty Sponsors Expansion of Jingdezhen Ceramic University

Unveils plans to build a new school-enterprise joint design and research and development center coming in 2021.

Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 05.18.21

Metal

Virospack Boosts Metallization Section

Adds new custom sputtering line.

Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 05.12.21

Quadpack Invests €4 Million in Smart Manufacturing

Quadpack says efficiency, high technology and sustainability are at the core of its regional operational strategy.

Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 05.12.21

Cosmetics

Colourpop's Malibu Barbie Collection Launches May 13th

Colourpop celebrates Malibu Barbie's 50th birthday with cute pink packaging decorated with 'groovy' graphics.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 05.11.21

e.l.f. Cosmetics Is 1st Major Beauty Brand with Twitch Channel

e.l.f. targets female gamers with its 'Game-Up' campaign.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 05.10.21

Cosmetics

CVS Taps Nyma Tang as Its First Beauty Inclusivity Consultant

Tang will provide a unique point of view as CVS continues to make actionable change to better serve a diverse range of beauty customers.

Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 05.06.21

Cosmetics

Zara Is Launching A Beauty Line on May 12

Fabien Baron designed the minimalist, white packaging that showcases the bold makeup colors.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 05.03.21

Skin Care/Sun Care

Cetaphil Educates the Public About Sun Safety on Melanoma Monday

Expands into the category with the Sheer Mineral Sunscreen Collection.

Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 05.03.21

Cosmetics | Fragrances

Estée Lauder Exceeds Expectations in Q3 2021

Sales jump by 16% led by double-digit gains in Asia-Pacific and increases for Estée Lauder, La Mer and Tom Ford Beauty.

Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 05.03.21

SGB Shows Latest Innovations

SGB’s team discusses its new standards, sustainable packaging solutions, and more.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 04.30.21

Skin Care/Sun Care

Vanity Planet's New Face Brush Includes LED Lights

LED light therapy for skin care is on the rise.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 04.28.21

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

Shine On: Metals & Metallics Are Glamorous & ‘Green’

Packaging suppliers weigh in on how metals and metallics add glamour and shine to makeup packaging, fragrance bottles, cartons, skincare rollers—and more.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 04.27.21

Cartons/Boxes | Eco-friendly | Printing/Decorating

The Changing Face of Cartons

A shifting consumer landscape and heightened ecological concerns are bringing new challenges—and opportunities—to the carton segment.

Joanna Cosgrove, Contributing Editor 04.27.21

Eco-friendly | Sustainable Pkg/Practices

A Sustainable Beauty Conversation: Suppliers Speak Out

Here's what beauty industry suppliers have to say about what lies ahead for sustainable packaging.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 04.27.21

Fragrances

Kayali Founder & Huda Beauty Co-Founder Mona Kattan Talks About Perfume

The Kattan sisters already conquered makeup—now they are setting their sights on fragrance.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 04.27.21

Eco-friendly | Eco-friendly | Sustainable Pkg/Practices

A Growing Responsibility for Sustainable Packaging

As global regulations push for sustainable packaging, beauty buyers grow more conscious. Transparency is now a must—and new calls for industry collaboration.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 04.27.21

Coty Repositions CoverGirl—And Gets Niki Taylor Back

The 90s supermodel returns to CoverGirl after more than two decades—and Coty says it will be the brand 'to bring clean beauty to all.'

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 04.26.21

Cosmetics

Weekly Recap: Bésame Marilyn Monroe Collection, Earth Week Sustainability Initiatives & More

The most viewed news on our site for the week ended April 24, 2021.

Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 04.26.21

Cosmetics

WWP Beauty: Global Support at a Local Level

The full-service beauty company takes pride in its wholly owned in-house manufacturing facilities, with a global footprint.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 04.23.21

Fragrances

KKW Launches Fragrance Bundle with Jeff Leatham

Inspired by the celebrity floral designer, the fragrance bottles double as vases.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 04.23.21

Cosmetics | Eco-friendly | PCR | Skin Care/Sun Care | Sustainable Pkg/Practices

APC Packaging Launches New Sustainable Jar Series

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Cosmetics

New Sustainable Jar from APC Packaging

The entire jar and cap can be easily recycled.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 04.22.21

Cosmetics

Bésame Cosmetics Unveils Marilyn Monroe Collection

Features recreations of Marilyn’s own makeup, based on items from her personal effects.

Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 04.19.21

Cosmetics

Procos Opens U.S. Office

The German company's U.S. entity will be led by industry veteran Sébastien Williams.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 04.19.21

Skin Care/Sun Care

i-On Skincare Says Iron Causes Aging

Founder Dr. Xi Huang says i-On Skincare is the first brand to focus on iron as the cause of skin aging—here's how it works.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 04.16.21

HipDot Launches a Reese's Makeup Collection

The cute candy-inspired makeup line comes in foil packaging designed to tear open—take a look at it in the video below.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 04.15.21

Laura Geller Beauty Recruits Fran Drescher To Promote Spackle Primer

Emmy-nominated actress Fran Drescher is the new face of Laura Geller Beauty—watch her IG video below

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 04.12.21

Cosmetics | Skin Care/Sun Care

Huda Beauty Launches 1001 Nights Ramadan Kit

Includes 10 beauty essentials to keep skin glowing during the Muslim Holy Month.

Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 04.05.21

Cosmetics | Skin Care/Sun Care

Vitamin C: The Hottest Super Ingredient Energizes These 9 Brands

A growing number of skincare brands count on this powerful antioxidant to help boost a brighter, more luminous complexion.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 04.05.21

Peach & Lily's Alicia Yoon Speaks Out About Asian Hate Crimes

In an interview with Vogue, Yoon asks that we all come together to help the AAPI community.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 04.01.21

Cosmetics

Maybelline New York Taps K-Pop Band Itzy as Global Spokesmodels

Yeji, Lia, Ryujin, Chaeryeong and Yuna will debut in campaigns in Asia this spring.

Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 03.31.21

Bottles/Jars | Eco-friendly | Skin Care/Sun Care | Sustainable Pkg/Practices

Plastic That Feels “Sturdy Enough To Take A Bullet”

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Bottles/Jars | Droppers | Package Development | PET | Skin Care/Sun Care

Elemental Impact In A Modest Package: The Reflective Choice For Your Next Launch

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Cosmetics

A Wave of Blue Beauty Brands Is Rolling In

Here’s a handful that have dived in to protect our oceans, via mission, product and packaging.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 03.29.21

Cosmetics

Tapematic Installs First PST Line II in Italy

Collaborates with Metal Tech to meet high standards of cosmetic packaging.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 03.24.21

Maybelline Recruits Storm Reid

The 17-year-old actress hopes to be an authentic voice that is inclusive and helps to drive change.

Marie Redding, Senior Edito 03.22.21

It's Sensitive Skin Awareness Week, Cetaphil Says

Cetaphil aims to educate consumers on how to best care for their sensitive skin with its new campaign.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 03.22.21

OPI Recruits 'Queen of Bling' Jenny Bui

OPI's new Artistic Ambassador Jenny Bui is an entrepreneur with two salons in NYC—and she's famous for Cardi B's iconic crystal-studded, ultra-long nails.

Marie Redding, Beauty Packaging Staff 03.19.21

Hair Care

Mielle Organics Debuts Video Series

"I Know Your Roots" aims to empower young girls to embrace their natural hair.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 03.17.21

Cosmetics

Global Cosmetics Industry Forecasted to Reach $463.5 Billion by 2027

Industry will witness a CAGR of 5.3% from 2021-2027, says Allied Market Research.

Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 03.15.21

Ulta CEO Mary Dillon Will Resign in June

Dave Kimbell, president, will succeed Mary Dillon as chief executive officer.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 03.11.21

It's International Women's Day—But What Does That Mean?

March 8th is International Women's Day, and here's how to mark the day.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 03.08.21

Remembering Fred Segal, a Trendsetting Retail Pioneer

Fred Segal died last Thursday, but his influence on fashion, beauty, and retailing will live on.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 03.02.21

Cosmetics | Skin Care/Sun Care | Sustainable Pkg/Practices

Packaging’s ‘Tall Order’ for Reviving Color Cosmetics

How color cosmetics brands and suppliers are navigating through the pandemic by focusing on sustainable packaging, new consumer behaviors, & more.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 03.01.21

'Dispensing Beauty': Dispensers for Greater Functionality

The right type of dispensing system elevates all types of beauty products, from skin care to fragrances—and even lipstick.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 03.01.21

Glass

Verescence Acquires Majority Stake in Pacificglas

Increases Verescence’s presence in Asia to meet the growing demand for high-end glass.

Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 02.26.21

Cosmetics

The Estée Lauder Companies Closes Becca Cosmetics

After 20 years of serving the beauty community, Becca will shut down in September.

Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 02.24.21

CEW Goes Virtual with Annual State of the Beauty Industry Report

From makeup to fragrance, speakers place an emphasis on industry recovery, trends to watch—and top brands of the year.

Nancy Jeffries, Contributor 02.23.21

Cosmetics | Skin Care/Sun Care

Baralan Launches Minerva Jar 50 Amber

Provides enhanced protection that significantly diminishes the adverse effects of UV Rays.

Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 02.22.21

Kris Jenner Beauty, Coming Soon?

The famous 'Momager' also trademarked Kris Jenner Skin, according to reports.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 02.22.21

Skin Care/Sun Care

Beiersdorf Launches O.W.N.

A personalized skin care brand that uses AI to offer the ideal formula combination.

Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 02.19.21

Eco-friendly | Plastics

Quadpack Expands in the Americas Region

Aims to conquer one per cent of the $6 billion beauty packaging market by 2025.

Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 02.09.21

Cosmetics | Skin Care/Sun Care

The Estée Lauder Companies Reports Growth for Second Quarter

Net sales increased from the previous quarter despite setbacks from the Covid-19 pandemic.

Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 02.05.21

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

Key Insights on Lip Color & Mascara Packaging

There's no shortage of packaging for both mascara and lip color—especially if you're looking for refillable designs & sustainable materials, suppliers say.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 02.03.21

Neopac Unveils Online Shop

DigitAll360˚ walks tube customers through an intuitive process.

Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 02.03.21

Cosmetics

Do Products Dry Up Before They Reach Consumers?

Revuze reveals the top 3 topics driving negative and positive reviews for mascara.

Alon Ghelber, CMO, Revuze 01.25.21

Lageen Tubes Launches Mono-Material PE Tube Solutions

New line provides easy packaging recyclability.

Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 01.22.21

Decorative Effects | Fragrances

A Lacquering Technique Makes Very Good Girl by Carolina Herrera Shine

Bormioli Luigi on the challenges of decorating the new version of the iconic stiletto-shaped flacon housing the best-selling fragrance by Carolina Herrera.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 01.20.21

Sigma Beauty Launches 'Brush Care' Sets at Sephora

Two new sets containing 'brush care' products and tools will roll out to Sephora brick-and-mortar stores on January 27.

Beauty Packaging Staff 01.19.21

Skin Care/Sun Care

JLo Beauty Launches at Sephora & Amazon

Watch the video that sparked a controversy as Jennifer Lopez demonstrates her face mask.

Beauty Packaging Staff 01.18.21

Hair Care

Redken Unveils Acidic Bonding Concentrate Range

Acidic PH defends against the negative effects of hair coloring, styling tools and even water.

Beauty Packaging Staff 01.18.21

Cosmetics

Where Beauty Finds Success in 2021

NPD’s Larissa Jensen on which industry markers to keep in mind.

Larissa Jensen, Vice President, Industry Advisor, Beauty, The NPD Group 01.08.21

Drunk Elephant is our Company of the Year—Congrats!

Watch the video announcement below —& stay tuned for our exclusive interview with Drunk Elephant's founder, Tiffany Masterson, in our next issue.

Beauty Packaging Staff 01.08.21

Jean-Paul Agon Receives Promotion from Legion of Honor

Earns France’s highest civilian decoration.

Beauty Packaging Staff 01.05.21

Perfect Corp To Debut Beauty Tech Innovations at CES 2021

A sneak peek at the new AI and AR technologies to debut virtually at the 2021 Consumer Electronics Show

Beauty Packaging Staff 12.21.20

Cosmetics | Plastics

Faca Packaging Celebrates 50th Anniversary

Announces new innovations and sustainability commitments.

Beauty Packaging Staff 12.21.20

Paper/Board

Diamond Packaging Unveils Child-Resistant Packaging for Marijuana Products

Lockbox folding cartons represent a user friendly and compliant packaging option.

Beauty Packaging Staff 12.18.20

P&G Aims for 2021 Acts of Good in 2021

P&G's Lead with Love campaign includes ways for each of its brands, such as Pantene, to do better.

Beauty Packaging Staff 12.17.20

What Will 2021 Hold for the Beauty Industry?

A look at the effects of the pandemic on consumer behaviors -- as well as retailers and brands.

Elle Morris, CEO, SnapDragon 12.10.20

Editorial Insight: Newness Marks Beauty 2020

We often see newness in the beauty industry—and the word is now in the Oxford English Dictionary. Here's what's new in our December 2020 issue.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 12.04.20

Skin Care/Sun Care

Details About JLo Beauty Emerge Online

Jennifer Lopez unveils a first-look at her skincare line.

Beauty Packaging Staff 12.03.20

Sustainable Pkg/Practices

Virospack Announces Employee Winners of Environmental Proposals

The company’s new in-house sustainability efforts boost efficiencies—and benefit projects in South India.

Beauty Packaging Staff 12.03.20

Olay's GWP is a Coat, Inspired By Its Packaging

The marketing team at P&G Beauty partnered with Orolay Down to design a bright red winter coat—and the patch emblem on the sleeve is Olay's moisturizer jar.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 12.01.20

Metal

Penn Color Offers Custom Designs with Penneffex

Achieve a unique, high-end finish for FMCG packaged products.

Beauty Packaging Staff 12.01.20

Carmen Electra Launches Gogo Skin Care

The vegan, clean skin care line features a 3-step routine—Glow, Awaken, & Nourish.

Beauty Packaging Staff 12.01.20

Packaging Decorated to Make a Lasting Impression

Decorating techniques transform packaging, ensuring that bottles, jars and boxes for makeup, skin care and fragrances ‘pop’—both on shelf and online.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 11.30.20

Sustainability Drives New Solutions in Innovative Cosmetic Packaging

Packaging innovations focus on sustainable materials, small sizes, and hygienic solutions—as well as visual aesthetics and engineering feats.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 11.30.20

Fragrances | Skin Care/Sun Care | Turnkey

Turnkey’s Benefits Shine, Especially During Covid

Turnkey service suppliers are ramping up innovation and production to capture business and dependably deliver on-time services in a Covid-stunted global market.

Joanna Cosgrove, Contributing Editor 11.30.20

Cosmetics

GEKA Discusses Developments for 2020 and Beyond

A new mascara, larger headquarters, expanded in-house decorating—and more.

Beauty Packaging Staff 11.30.20

Fragrances

Diamond Packaging Wins Gold Ink Awards

Earns recognition for fragrance packaging.

Beauty Packaging Staff 11.24.20

Skin Care/Sun Care

Alastin Skincare Ranks 85th on List of Fastest-Growing Companies

The company is featured on Deloitte's 2020 Technology Fast 500 list of companies in North America.

Beauty Packaging Staff 11.24.20

NPD's 'Feel Good Trends' That Shaped the Beauty Industry This Year

NPD's Larissa Jensen spoke to guests about beauty marketing trends in 2020 as part of the CEW's 2020 Beauty Awards virtual event on November 12.

Nancy Jeffries, Correspondent 11.23.20

CEW's 2020 Beauty Awards Mark Multi-Day Virtual Event

Beauty industry executives attended the entertaining virtual celebration hosted by Jill Kargman, writer and star of Bravo's Odd Mom Out—here's the play-by-play.

Nancy Jeffries, Correspondent 11.19.20

Skin Care/Sun Care

Pharrell Williams Breaks Into the Beauty Biz with Humanrace, In Refillable Packaging

Allure spoke to the Grammy-Award-winning artist about his new all-gender Humanrace Skincare, launching on November 25.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 11.12.20

Printing/Decorating

Beauty Is in the Eye of the Packaging: Holograms Are Crucial in Preventing Counterfeits

While holograms ensure cosmetics and beauty products catch the consumer’s eye, the technology is also crucial in fighting counterfeit cosmetics.

Dr. Paul Dunn, chair of the International Hologram Manufacturers Association 11.05.20

Cosmetics

Revolution Beauty Launches 2nd 'Friends' Collection

It's the beauty brand's second collaboration with Warner Brothers and the iconic sitcom—and the Body Scrub is in a reusable coffee cup.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 11.05.20

Cosmetics | Low MOQs | Skin Care/Sun Care | Stock Pkg

Packaging Solutions In Small Quantities

Low minimum order quantity (MOQ) packaging fits the bill for cost-conscious Indie brands and global brands with limited specialty launches.

Joanna Cosgrove, Contributing Editor 11.04.20

Airless | Applicators | Bottles/Jars | Skin Care/Sun Care | Tubes

Zooming In On Skin Care

Skin care—and self-care—are on the rise, as packaging suppliers must meet increasing requests by beauty brands to satisfy new pandemic-related market demands.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 11.04.20

Skin Care/Sun Care | Sustainable Pkg/Practices

Sustainability to Remain Key for Beauty Industry Players

Euromonitor takes an in-depth look at the vibrant skincare category, and what beauty brands can learn from generational consumer preferences.

Kayla Villena , Senior Analyst at Euromonitor International 11.04.20

Bottles/Jars | Fragrances

Winners of the TFF’s Packaging Of the Year Awards

A fun ‘juice box,’ a luxe crown, and a vintage apothecary inspired these winning fragrance bottle designs.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 11.04.20

Chiara Ferragni Hosts Live Beauty Show 'Starring' Her Lancome Collection

The live event, broadcast from Milan, allowed fans around the world to be the first to purchase the products.

Beauty Packaging Staff 11.03.20

PCR | Skin Care/Sun Care

Neopac Wins Award for Sustainable Tube Solution

Is comprised of 50% recycled household waste.

Beauty Packaging Staff 11.03.20

Brueckner Group USA

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11.02.20

Airless

SGB Launches Baia PCR Airless in U.S. Market

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11.02.20

Skin Care/Sun Care

CBD Beauty: Packaging and Promises

Standing out from competitors is tough. Discover how you can safely market products with packaging that makes sure your first impression is a great one.

By Jennifer Whetzel, Founder, Ladyjane Branding 11.02.20

Skin Care/Sun Care

The Estee Lauder Companies Reports Q1 Results

Retail store closures continued to impact sales.

Beauty Packaging Staff 11.02.20

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Jamie Matusow, with Joanna Cosgrove 10.30.20

9 Johnson & Johnson (2020)

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Jamie Matusow, with Joanna Cosgrove 10.30.20

6 Shiseido (2020)

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Jamie Matusow, with Joanna Cosgrove 10.30.20

3 The Estée Lauder Companies (2020)

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Jamie Matusow, with Joanna Cosgrove 10.30.20

Melt Cosmetics Is Launching a Beetlejuice Collection

Deep purples and day-glo shades of green, for the makeup and packaging.

Beauty Packaging Staff 10.30.20

Creating A Unique CBD ‘Global Packaging Language’

From Beauty to Spirits, how brands can differentiate themselves by communicating the effects of their products.

Jared Mirsky 10.29.20

Eco-friendly | Plastics

Berry Global Recognized by Association of Plastic Recyclers

The company's polyethylene squeezable tubes meet and exceed APR’s HDPE-01 Critical Guidance.

Beauty Packaging Staff 10.22.20

Plastics | Skin Care/Sun Care | Sustainable Pkg/Practices | Tubes

Nudestix Launches Nudeskin

The 4-step product line is designed for recycling -- and explains to consumers exactly how to recycle the various packaging materials.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 10.20.20

Beauty Routines Create 'Normalcy'

NPD's Larissa Jensen reports on how we're rediscovering 'normalcy' through our beauty routines.

Larissa Jensen, Vice President, Industry Advisor, NPD Group 10.19.20

Miss Piggy Has A Makeup Line Now, By Ciate

Ciate recruits the most fashionable pig and launches the Disney Miss Piggy Collection -- and the makeup smells like donuts.

Beauty Packaing 10.19.20

L'Oréal Paris Women of Worth To Star in First-Ever TV Special

Take a look at this year's honorees -- and vote for this year's National Honree.

Beauty Packaging Staff 10.19.20

Metal

A First Look at Tapematic's Revolutionary Decoration Machine

Watch the video below featuring Tapematic's soon-to-launch IDM II, an innovative In-line Hot Stamping Decoration Module.

Beauty Packaging Staff 10.19.20

PCR | Skin Care/Sun Care

Innersense Revamps Packaging

Announces transition to 100% PCR materials.

Beauty Packaging Staff 10.06.20

Kenzo Takada Dies of Covid-19 Related Complications

The fashion designer and founder of the Kenzo brand was 81 years old.

Beauty Packaging Staff 10.05.20

Fragrances

How Bond No. 9's My New York Fragrance Was Inspired by the Pandemic

Bond No. 9's latest homage to New York is the new fragrance My New York -- with a decoration that represents a united world.

Beauty Packaging Staff 10.01.20

Overnight Labels: Answering Brands’ Needs for Decoration, Rapid Turnaround and Sustainability

Operating under the mantra of ‘If you can dream it, we will try it,’ this NY-based printer just added its 15th press.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief, Beauty Packaging

Cartons/Boxes

Knoll Printing & Packaging Announced as Global Compact LEAD

Demonstrates its ongoing commitment to the UN for responsible business

Beauty Packaging Staff 09.21.20

Celebrating Packaging of the Year at the Fragrance Foundation Awards

Gucci The Eyes of the Tiger, Eau De Juice Pure Sugar, & K by Dolce & Gabbana found inspiration in a vintage apothecary, a juice box, & a crown.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 09.17.20

Skin Care/Sun Care

Amorepacific Studies the Effects of Blue Light on Skin

New research shows that blue light can cause skin pigmentation.

Beauty Packaging Staff 09.03.20

Fragrances

Marc Jacobs' Perfect Fragrance, Inspired by a Tattoo

The charms on the fragrance bottle's eclectic cap include a domino, a shoe, and a star-shaped balloon.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 08.20.20

Stock Packaging with Style

Beauty brands of all sizes are reaping the benefits of stock packaging—and creating custom looks on time and under budget.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 07.24.20

Skin Care/Sun Care

L’Oréal USA Appoints Head of Operations for North America

Rahquel Purcell gets promoted from SVP, supply chain North America.

Beauty Packaging Staff 07.20.20

Spotlight On: 3 Black-Owned Beauty Brands Born with a Mission

Uoma, Beneath Your Mask, and Janet & Jo's founders reveal the inspiration behind their brands.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 06.03.20

Sleek & Chic, Metals Shine with an Enduring Appeal

Suppliers offer brands innovative ways to use metals and metallics to create luxurious packaging for makeup—and more.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 05.01.20

Personal Care

L’Oréal Supports COVID-19 Relief in America

Unveils a new initiative to support recovery efforts in the US.

Beauty Packaging Staff 03.27.20

Beauty Industry Shows and Events Affected by Coronavirus

Here’s a list of events of interest to Beauty Packaging’s readers—all of which have been canceled or postponed due to covid-19.

Beauty Packaging Staff 03.12.20

Lip Color and Mascara's 'New Norm'

With help from suppliers, Westman Atelier and other makeup brands design packaging that is both luxurious and sustainable.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 02.05.20

Cosmetics | Skin Care/Sun Care

M∙A∙C Cosmetics: Ahead of Its Time

Congratulations to MAC Cosmetics —our 2020 Company of the Year: Excellence in Packaging!

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 02.05.20

Deco That Tells a Brand’s Story

Insights on decorating trends for packaging -- and suppliers discuss the latest tools, materials, and techniques available to help execute a designer's vision.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 12.10.19