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Browsing Packaging Futures

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Food & Drink

M&S tracks plastic’s afterlife with invisible UV packaging tags

UK - Marks & Spencer has become the first UK retailer to launch recyclable milk bottle packaging featuring invisible UV tags, marking a significant step toward smarter sustainability.

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Design

Sustainability Packaged: Dieline Forum 2023

From co-solving to luxury redefined through craftsmanship, Dieline Forum 2023 lays the blueprint for a sustainable packaging design future.

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Design

Marc Jacobs converts classic Daisy perfume into capsule format

Marc Jacobs’ iconic Daisy fragrance has been given a makeover. A new compact version encapsulates the perfume in pea-sized drops, offering a travel-friendly alternative.

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Fashion

Turning pollution into products

While air pollution is a source of consternation around the globe, these five cross-sector brands are showing how it can be a resource for innovation.

Iron Grill designed by End of Work, Australia
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Marketing & Branding

Flaming good branding

Australia – Design consultancy End of Work has created a lean and literal identity for Iron Grill, the latest fast food venture at the Optus campus at Macquarie Park, New South Wales.

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Food & Drink

A cocktail of spices

Seattle – Flavours brand Addition has brought a taste of savoury and spicy to the specialist cocktails market.

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Marketing & Branding

All juiced up

Leeds, UK – Juicery taps into Ayurveda to deliver a perfectly branded balance of the three essential life elements.

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Food & Drink

Charles Spence: How to stand out on the shelves and on the plate

Charles Spence, professor of experimental psychology at Oxford University, explains the psychology of packaging.

Imprint of Skin by Floor van Doremalen, Exploration of Touch.
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Marketing & Branding

Packaging affects beauty consumers’ perceptions of value and quality

A recent study into the behaviour of cosmetics and beauty consumers reveals that soft-touch packaging commands a higher price.