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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.
Mar 9th, 2026
Three clear glass dropper bottles with beige caps and applicators on neutral background
May Packaging Look Book: Playful Forms. Smart Function. Next-Gen Impact.
May 4th, 2026
Annika Groenick, product and sales manager, Berg + Schmidt GmbH & Co. KG, says, “Sun care has traditionally been a category driven by seasonal sales. As UV radiation is known to be one of the major causes of skin cancer and premature skin aging, SPF is essential not only in traditional sunscreens but also in daily care products.'
Insider Insights: Sun Care & Color Cosmetics Trends + Launches | Packaging for Beauty | Ingestible Best Practices
Multi-functionality and sustainability are dominating these markets.
Jun 3rd, 2024
From tottles to monomaterial dropper systems, packaging delivers consumer-preferred experiences and eco-friendly credentials.
Sustainable Performance in Packaging for Beauty & Personal Care
From tottles to monomaterial dropper systems, packaging delivers consumer-preferred experiences and eco-friendly credentials.
Mar 1st, 2024
Baralan's Premium Re-Charge System was designed to preserve the hygiene of formulations and ensure easy replacement inside the main plastic container.
Sustainable Cosmetic Packaging with Something Extra
Whether it be unique design formats, deco options, product formats or functionality, packaging suppliers are upping their game.
Oct 1st, 2024
HCP’s Solar Capsule collection is optimal for facial sunscreen, glow drops and hydrating after sun products. The lightweight 15 ml tottle design (a format increasingly popular for its convenience) features an elongated, domed profile and aluminum cap.
Top Cosmetic Packaging, Ingredient & Turnkey Trends for 2025
Recent beauty events offered a look at the ways in which suppliers and contract/turnkey manufacturers can deliver newness to the industry.
Nov 4th, 2024
Luxury skincare products set with gold pump dispenser, amber glass jar, and cream container on neutral background
Packaging Look Book: Co-Engineering Sustainability & Performance
Packaging must deliver across the full lifecycle, from shelf appeal to end-of-life circularity, without compromise.
Jul 8th, 2026
Baralan has collaborated with 3D printing specialist Stratasys and glass/plastic coatings specialist ICA to launch GP3DPrint, a water-based 3D decorating service for cosmetic packaging.
Packaging Trend Tracker: May 2024
From heavy-walled bottles to enhanced refillable formats to unique applicators, packaging designs offer a growing array of brand benefits.
May 1st, 2024
Wilson Lin, marketing and regulatory manager, Applechem says that 2022 has seen the premium color cosmetic market make a strong recovery.
Color Cosmetics Packaging Launches
From palettes to glass jars, these launches highlight continuous growth in the beauty space.
Sep 30th, 2022
The Dream Glass Atmospheric from FusionPKG, an Aptar Beauty company, features a capsule-/pill-shaped curvature ideal for prestige beauty applications, per the company.
Packaging Trend Tracker: Enhanced Experiences & Sustainability
From recyclable airless to monomaterial designs to ergonomic refillable concepts, new launches are delivering improved packaging experiences.
Apr 9th, 2024
Trends in color cosmetics continue to reflect the growing popularity of sustainability and versatility.
Color Cosmetics Packaging & Ingredient Launches
Mono-material packaging is a key highlight in the color cosmetics sphere.
Jan 3rd, 2023
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Lumson's refillable jars, the perfect balance between ethic and aesthetics
For Lumson, redesigning, rethinking new refill systems is becoming more and more a priority, without overlooking technical, aesthetic and product protection functions.
Apr 5th, 2024
Ilia beauty compact with bronze powder and reflective lid against soft blue background
Packaging Design & Deco Inspo for Beauty & Personal Care
How can beauty and personal care packaging shape a product?  Learn about how packaging offers more than mere functionality: it shapes how consumers interact with the product.
Oct 1st, 2025
While overall makeup growth is slow, several key segments are growing—notably lip and cheek products, setting sprays, and other select categories.
7 Top Makeup Growth Sectors for 2025
A close read of recent consumer data reveals areas of opportunity to tap growth in the color cosmetic sector.
Oct 28th, 2024
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Packaging Inspo: Design & Fun Meet Sustainability
Shaping the future of packaging, blending environmental responsibility with consumer convenience.
Nov 3rd, 2025
Hand holding white spray bottle dispensing mist against pink background
PPWR Is Rewriting Beauty Packaging: The Trends, Technologies and Compliance Strategies Defining the Next Era
Sep 9th, 2026
Woman in pink textured top applying hair spray against vibrant magenta background
The 2026 Packaging Edit: Droppers, Minis, Dispensing & More
As beauty insiders navigate the demands of e-commerce, increasingly stringent recycling standards, the dermocosmetic boom and more, the packaging supply chain has stepped up.
Mar 2nd, 2026