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Coachella Ticket Box Packaging: The Hype Starts at Your Doorstep

Inside Coachella's premium ticket box and its festival-worthy unboxing experience.
design-and-materials

Trump’s New Tariffs Explained: What Smart Packaging Buyers Need to Know Now

Trump's new tariffs explained, and what smart packaging buyers should do now.
industry-innovation

Beyond the Box: How Luxury Packaging Accessories Are Stealing the Spotlight

The ribbons, tissue and finishing touches that turn packaging into a luxury experience.
design-and-materials

From Runway to Retail: How Paris Fashion Week 2025 Inspires Luxury Packaging

How Paris Fashion Week 2025 is inspiring the next wave of luxury packaging.
packaging-trends

Disrupting The Future of Luxury Packaging at LuxePack LA 2025

IDP Direct's recap of the luxury packaging on show at LuxePack LA 2025.
packaging-trends

Leading the Revolution in Luxury Packaging at Paris Packaging Week

The standout brands, ideas and trends from Paris Packaging Week 2025.
packaging-trends

Off-White & Squid Game Packaging: Survival By Design

The Off-White x Squid Game collab and its bold, statement-making packaging design.
case-studies

“Why Not Skip Packaging Altogether?”: How DFA Is Redefining Eco-Friendly Design

Design for Absence: rethinking packaging around what you leave out, not just add.
industry-innovation

Your 2024 Advent Calendar Should Be...

Fresh advent calendar design concepts blending festive storytelling with smart construction.
packaging-trends

Victoria’s Secret Packaging: Crafted for Every Angel

The packaging behind Victoria's Secret's 2024 fashion show comeback.
case-studies

Packitecture: Premium Packaging Design Book of Structures

'Packitecture': how architectural thinking shapes premium packaging design.
company-news

Sustainable Packaging: IDP Direct at London Packaging Week

Sustainable packaging highlights and takeaways from London Packaging Week 2024.
company-news

Packaging Resource Library

Explore expert guides on sustainable packaging, recyclable materials, structural engineering, printing, manufacturing, and compliance, helping brands make smarter packaging decisions at every stage of development.

Seaweed-based paper and packaging materials, biodegradable and marine-safe
Seaweed-based Kelsun fiber for sustainable textile packaging applications
Closed-loop material made from recycled cotton textiles, circular fashion packaging
First large-scale process for recycling blended fabrics into new packaging fibers