inclusiveness

revlon inclusive packaging design concept

Conversations about gender identity are progressively leading brands towards inclusive packaging. In fact, companies place less emphasis on gender-specific traits and more on unisex design. The trend toward inclusive, and therefore gender-neutral, packaging is emerging in various product categories. Personal care products are perhaps the prime example. The same goes for food packaging, particularly for […]

etica

The ethical packaging charter is a collection of shared principles for conscientious packaging design, production, and use. It was presented during the 2014 Ipack-Ima, on the initiative of Stefano Lavorini, Valeria Bucchetti, and Giovanni Baule, professors at the School of Design of The Polytechnic University of Milan. The awareness that packaging is a powerful marketing […]

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Dieline for 1-2-3 bottom and auto bottom boxes

Today’s blog post focuses on some of the technical specifications of the dieline of two packaging models: the 1-2-3 bottom box and the Auto bottom box. These two types of packaging differ only in the lower closing system, while the upper part of both boxes features a closure system with inner flaps, a locking tab, […]

Natural white material on Packly box

In the vocabulary of contemporary packaging, “natural white” isn’t a color statement; it’s a surface statement. Using this medium means choosing a positioning that distances the image from reflection and brings it closer to the material, choosing subtraction over emphasis, legibility over brilliance. The issue is chromatic, yes, but also tactile, visual, and perceptive. It […]

Bag-in-Box for wine and oil

The food packaging sector is undergoing profound evolution, driven by the search for more functional, sustainable, and efficient solutions. Among innovations attracting the most significant interest among food and beverage companies, the Bag-in-Box offers a concrete solution for the preservation, transport, and convenience of liquid products. What is a Bag-in-Box? The Bag-in-Box is a packaging […]

White and green box with embellishment and matte finish

There’s a moment in the packaging design process when every detail matters. The choice of material, the graphic composition, and the weight of the paper. And then there’s the finish: that water-based ink, which determines how light interacts with the surface, how the product feels to the touch, and how the brand communicates its identity […]

Packaging exhibitions calendar 2026

2026 promises to be a year full of opportunities for those working in the packaging industry. International trade shows are once again the preferred meeting point for innovation, design, and sustainability, but not all offer the same value for business objectives. Choosing the right event means optimizing time, investment, and networking opportunities.Whether you’re looking for […]

Minimalism as a trend for Christmas packaging 2025

Christmas 2025 is shaping up to be a season of profound aesthetic transformation. Traditional red-and-green palettes are giving way to more sophisticated interpretations, while brands are seeking increasingly distinctive ways to communicate their positioning through Christmas packaging. For designers and companies, understanding the 2025 Christmas packaging trends means anticipating market expectations and translating them into […]

Cardboard packaging created by Packly for the Ciglissime brand

In the world of cosmetics, visual impact begins well before application. Ciglissime, an Italian brand born from the passion of two sisters, has chosen magnetic false eyelashes made from PLA (a corn-based bioplastic) to offer an innovative, functional, and environmentally friendly solution.For shipping, they sought something more than just simple packaging: they required protection, brand […]

Avelon and Lidia, Starskin graphic designers

STARSKIN is an iconic skincare brand, renowned for its K-beauty–inspired treatments and its experiential approach to skin care. With products that promise red-carpet-ready skin in just minutes, the Dutch brand focuses on quality, innovation, and first impressions—because there’s no second chance to make a great first impression. That’s why packaging becomes a key element: it […]