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The company emphasized PPWR-ready solutions, including its one-piece mono-material polypropylene Powder Spray Tube, a fully recyclable package available with post-consumer recycled (PCR) content for applications such as powder dry shampoo and other spray products.

Packaging's Next Chapter: ICONS Showcases Sensory Design and PPWR-Ready Innovation

Tactile jelly applicators and eco-conscious designs revolutionize beauty packaging standards.

MOON: mascara in glass by Lumson and Ponzini

MOON: mascara in glass by Lumson and Ponzini

MOON is the first glass mascara created by Lumson in collaboration with Ponzini. This Made in Italy design elevates the formula, transforming the mascara into a luxury object. The bottle comes with three applicators for a tailored, premium performance

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This Smart Eye Cream Applicator Brings Device-Led Precision to Eye Care

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Among the launches is the Nourish Scalp Roller Comb, a compact device featuring an integrated reservoir that dispenses product directly onto the scalp while combing through the hair.

Nuon Medical Blends Beauty Tech and Smart Packaging with New Applicator Concepts

MOON: mascara in glass by Lumson and Ponzini

MOON: mascara in glass by Lumson and Ponzini

The deal adds APC to Novvia’s expanding portfolio of packaging and distribution businesses, reinforcing its national footprint and global sourcing capabilities under Kelso’s long-term investment approach.

APC Packaging Joins Novvia Group in Deal Set to Scale Sustainable Beauty Packaging Platform

While microneedling creates the pathways, other integrated technologies prepare the biological environment, including Integrated Phototherapy (LED) and Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields (PEMF).

Precision Systems: Closing the Efficacy Gap through Functional Packaging Architecture

Taiki headquarter building in Osaka, Japan; the company's reorganization is intended to create a more integrated and scalable platform for international beauty brands while strengthening coordination between Asian and Western markets.

Taiki Group Consolidates Western Operations Under European Hub Ahead of Global Expansion Push

Under the new structure, Taiki USA will cease operations, with all activities related to the U.S. market transitioning to Taiki Cosmetics Europe.

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MOON: mascara in glass by Lumson and Ponzini

MOON is the first glass mascara created by Lumson in collaboration with Ponzini. This Made in Italy design elevates the formula, transforming the mascara into a luxury object. The bottle comes with three applicators for a tailored, premium performance

MOON: mascara in glass by Lumson and Ponzini

MOON: mascara in glass by Lumson and Ponzini

MOON is the first glass mascara created by Lumson in collaboration with Ponzini. This Made in Italy design elevates the formula, transforming the mascara into a luxury object. The bottle comes with three applicators for a tailored, premium performance

Capardoni's Chico collection introduces new rounded glass bottles in 15 ml and 30 ml, compatible with droppers, lotion or spray pumps and topped with sleek PP or r-PP overcaps.

May Packaging Look Book: Playful Forms. Smart Function. Next-Gen Impact.

By embedding specific LED wavelengths directly into the applicator head, Nuon enables brands to activate biological responses (such as collagen stimulation via Red light or anti-bacterial action via Blue light) at the precise moment the formula is being spread.

When Packaging Shapes Performance: Why Delivery Consistency Is Redefining Skin Care Efficacy in 2026

For brand owners and B2B stakeholders, the move toward functional packaging is not merely a technical flex; it is a strategic necessity. In a market saturated with “clean beauty” and “science-backed” claims, the point of differentiation has shifted.

Any increased costs could theoretically inspire reformulations to cheaper and/or more supply-stable ingredient options.

Beauty, Flavor and Fragrance Brace for Oil Shock

When crude prices spike, the ripple effects hit everything from ingredient sourcing to packaging and freight.

Across the board, these innovations demonstrate a clear takeaway for beauty executives: today’s consumers expect packaging that performs, delights, and aligns with sustainability values—making tubes, applicators and brushes not just tools, but strategic differentiators in a competitive market.

From Precision to Sustainability: How Tubes, Applicators and Brushes Are Shaping the Future of Packaging for Beauty

Today’s consumers expect packaging that performs, delights, and aligns with sustainability values—making tubes, applicators and brushes not just tools, but strategic differentiators in a competitive market.

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Nuon's Facial Therapy Cap Applicator at Luxe Pack LA

Nominees must have at least 20 years of experience, a proven track record of impact, and industry-wide recognition.

NJPEC Opens Nominations for 2026 Packaging Hall of Fame

Submit nominations by March 12, 2026.

The demand is clear. Hybrid makeup that puts skin first is key, allowing users a clearer base that enhances color cosmetics.

Makeup + More: Hybrids that Have it All

Makeup hybrids are here to stay. Meet the brands making waves in makeup that does more with less.

To celebrate packaging's place in beauty, Global Cosmetic Industry spoke to experts across the packaging industry to ask one key question: What is a key trend you see coming in 2026?

Practical, Powerful and Personal: Beauty Insiders' Packaging Predictions for 2026

Beauty is evolving, and so is packaging. Hear from experts in the packaging industry on what trends are coming for 2026.

For its POREfessional Smoothing & Blurring Matte Foundation, Benefit chose the 30 ml frosted bottle with full rounded base and 20/400 neck and paired it with the AB226 pump with PEARL 175 actuator in white.

Benefit Cosmetics' Newest Blurring Foundation Has an Italian Touch

Behind the foundation is an Italian touch: both the bottle and the pump were created by Lumson, a cosmetic packaging maker since 1975.