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On April 21, 2009, the Pratt Institute-Luxe Pack “Art of Packaging Award” gala, which benefits the “Marc Rosen Scholarship for Graduate Package Design” at Pratt Institute, will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the scholarship. This year’s annual black tie dinner, to be held at Manhattan’s University Club, will pay special tribute to its previous honorees, including Dior Beauty, Clinique, P&G Beauty, Bath & Body Works, Estée Lauder, Coty, Inc., Ralph Lauren Fragrances, Calvin Klein, Lancôme and Avon. A number of surprises are being planned to ensure an extraordinary evening. The Art of Packaging Award was founded in 1989. The scholarships are awarded to promising students who attend the world’s only graduate program in cosmetic package design, taught by the internationally renowned designer. Many of the program’s graduates have gone on to illustrious careers in bottle and packaging design for the fragrance and cosmetics industry. More info: 212-925-2507.
