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Sustainable Packaging Material Trends

Why sustainable materials are moving from nice-to-have to the heart of packaging design.
sustainability

Announcing IDP Direct's Free Sustainable Packaging Guidebooks

IDP Direct launches free sustainable packaging guidebooks, a roadmap to greener solutions.
company-news

Gentle Monster’s ‘Gentle Jelly’ Collection Is Pushing The Boundaries In Eyewear Packaging

Gentle Monster's Gentle Jelly collection pushes eyewear packaging into playful new territory.
design-and-materials

What is Sustainable Retail Packaging?

What retail packaging is, why it matters, and its sustainable options.
sustainability

Jimmy Choo Holiday Packaging Design

A close look at Jimmy Choo's packaging and how it carries the brand's luxury cues.
case-studies

Top 20 Coolest Advent Calendars of 2023

Twenty of 2023's best advent calendars and the packaging that makes them shine.
packaging-trends

The Top 7 Things That Define Luxury Retail Packaging

The seven ingredients that separate luxury retail packaging from the rest.
design-and-materials

Retail Packaging: 7 items to Craft an Experience

Seven retail packaging supplies that craft a memorable in-store shopping experience.
design-and-materials

The Future of Packaging with Pentawards London

A recap of the Pentawards festival in London and where packaging is heading.
industry-innovation

Walpole UK: Sustainable Mailer Box For Luxury Retail Brands

A sustainable mailer box built for Walpole UK's luxury retail brands.
sustainability

Sustainable Packaging: LuxePack Monaco

Is packaging facing a revolution, a renaissance or a requiem? A look ahead.
industry-innovation

How To Design Packaging & Compelling Narratives

How great packaging design crafts a compelling brand narrative that sells.
design-and-materials

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