Packaging > Tubes | Global Cosmetic Industry

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Baralan and Istituto Marangoni Milano Join Forces to Train the Next Generation of Cosmetic Packaging Talent

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Trend Alert: ICONS America Jelly Applicators-Blend. Blur. Beautify.

Meet our new collection of multi-sticks, tubes, tottles, and wands—featuring jelly applicators for a pillowy-soft glide. Blend. Blur. Beautify.

Ethereal Shades by Lumson: one bottle, endless possibilities

Ethereal Shades by Lumson: one bottle, endless possibilities

Through Ethereal Shades, Lumson demonstrates how its in-house expertise in packaging development and decoration can unlock new creative possibilities, transforming a single packaging platform into multiple brand expressions.

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Kromboost™: Provital's Upcycled Protein Bioactive for Stronger, True Color

Kromboost™: Provital's Upcycled Protein Bioactive for Stronger, True Color

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IBG Takes Aim at Beauty’s Fragmented Sourcing Chain With Webpac, Avantade

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Global Cosmetic Industry Launches Living Online Supplier Directory

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Biomimetic Scar Care, Hands-Free Packaging and PDRN Make-Up Shine at Cosmoprof North America Awards

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Feel the Difference: ICONS America Soft-Touch In-Mold Label Tubes

ICONS America announces new IML innovation: luxurious soft-touch tubes. Achieve artwork that feels as luxurious as it looks. Available in striking combinations of gloss, matte, soft-touch & metallic finishes. Made-in-USA, recyclable mono PP, w/ PCR.

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

The new concepts span scalp, face and body care, combining formula delivery with technologies such as red light therapy, vibration and cooling massage.

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From Rollerballs to Precision Tips: Cosmopak USA Elevates Product Delivery

Kromboost™: Provital's Upcycled Protein Bioactive for Stronger, True Color

Kromboost™: Provital's Upcycled Protein Bioactive for Stronger, True Color

Upcycled barley protein bioactive that strengthens hair, deepens hydration and protects dyed color from heat damage. Up to 152% less breakage, 166% better color retention in rinse-off vs placebo. Halal, Cosmos approved, vegan. 2% dose.

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

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Baralan: Concrete Innovation and Craftsmanship in Beauty Packaging

Baralan advances beauty packaging through continuous innovation, quality and craftsmanship. Guided by close market listening and responsible design, Baralan delivers future-oriented packaging solutions that support brand identity and long-term value.

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Beauty, Flavor and Fragrance Brace for Oil Shock

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

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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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Pump Up Your Packaging: Metal-Free, Airless Tubes with Pumps

ICONS America announces their new metal-free airless tube with pump range. Premium, airless dosage control - these versatile, recyclable D25 and D30 tubes have multiple actuator styles and are available with PCR.

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Metal-Free Dispensing & Upcycled Materials Lead the Way in Berlin Packaging's Sneak Peek of Paris Packaging Week

Among the most technically significant launches are Berlin Packaging Beauty’s new metal-free and POM-free dispensing engines.

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NJPEC Opens Nominations for 2026 Packaging Hall of Fame

Submit nominations by March 12, 2026.

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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.