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How to choose packaging for your cosmetic product

Wed, 11 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Cosmetic packaging is not only a protection against damage or loss of product quality, but also the customer's first contact with the brand. They are an integral part of the business strategy and an element that can determine success in a competitive market.

Types of cosmetic packaging

Wed, 11 Oct 2023 00:00:00 GMT

The diversity of cosmetic packaging is of great benefit to the industry. It allows cosmetics manufacturers to tailor their products to the needs of specific customers and consequently maximize profits. Here, we take a look at how the different types of cosmetic packaging look from an entrepreneur's perspective and what they can have to offer.

Packaging for oils - which type to choose?

Fri, 26 May 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Oils are extremely popular products in recent times. Some of them have therapeutic properties, others are great for cosmetics. There are also aromatic products that allow you to relax or cure certain ailments through aromatherapy. However, regardless of the type of oil and its properties, proper storage is very important. Why is proper packaging so significant?

"Sisters in love" - nature and simplicity closed in Gusto cosmetics

Thu, 23 Mar 2023 00:00:00 GMT

"Our road was slow, purposeful, supported by hard work, faith, and love. We were psychologists before, and we’ve changed our lives completely starting our business because we strongly believed in our idea. The most difficult was to make a decision and begin – after coping with this point, you are able to solve any problem on your way."

Andra,
Brand Owner

22 types of business objectives to measure success

Tue, 17 Jan 2023 00:00:00 GMT

Clear business objectives help you achieve your mission statement and long-term company vision. These objectives can range from financial objectives to specific organizational objectives. Take a look at 22 types of business objectives you can set—plus, learn when to use business objectives vs. 14 other goal frameworks.

2023 Color of the Year - Viva Magenta in cosmetic packaging

Fri, 16 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT

It’s been almost 25 years since Pantone company is challenging itself to pick the shade, which introduces color trends in art, fashion, and design and provides a tone to the upcoming year. The 2023 Pantone color is Viva Magenta (PANTONE 18-1750)

Black Pack Weekend

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Entering the BLACK1 code in your basket, you get free delivery or a 5% discount for all assortment with BLACK2...

NOWA KOSMETYKA brand: zero-waste products in glass packaging

Tue, 08 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT

"Effective cosmetics can really be made without dyes and fillers, which then wander aimlessly throughout the entire ecosystem. We manufacture our cosmetics by hand, and we coordinate our activities so as to avoid unnecessary thermal processing. This is a way to achieve excellent quality, preserve natural properties and save energy"

Natalia Kamińska-Pietrzak,
Brand Owner

Thu, 27 Oct 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Fragrant "spells mary" - let yourself be seduced by aromas

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Our nose is an amazing medium - the smells it senses often bring back childhood memories, they can influence our behavior, emotions and our purchasing decisions. As we mentioned in the previous article, it is the sense of smell that largely guides us when choosing cosmetics. .

Fragrance as one of the factors determining the choice of a cosmetic

Mon, 25 Jul 2022 00:00:00 GMT

When choosing products for daily care, we choose those that fulfill specific tasks. Moisturizing, smoothing, rejuvenating, nourishing - we analyze what our skin or hair needs at the moment, and we select the cosmetic mainly on this basis. However, just as it is said that we eat with our eyes, the final decision to buy a care product is made for us by… the nose.

Plastics compared to other raw materials

Wed, 15 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT

"Glass is eco, plastic is passe" - such thinking is almost a standard. However, when it comes to responsibly sorted and recycled plastic, are you sure that it poses a greater threat to nature than glass waste? Let's look at it more objectively and technologically. In our article, we will compare the issues of both materials and their "usefulness" from an ecological point of view.

How to plan upcoming summer most effectively

Thu, 09 Jun 2022 00:00:00 GMT

If you already produce and sell cosmetic products, we’re sure you know what to do. Below you’ll find couple useful hints anyway.

COSMETIC PACKAGING SORTING part 1 - Your contribution to a clean environment

Wed, 16 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMT

We all have doubts, even on seemingly trivial and mundane issues. But what if these issues clearly irrelevant for us may be of great importance for the environment protection? One of such issues is the waste sorting, including cosmetic waste. And this is what we will focus on in this text - have you ever thought about where and why the packaging of the cream or shampoo you used should end up in order to use its potential in the best possible way?

Dotpay and Przelewy24

Wed, 02 Mar 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Please be advised that the Przelewy24 payment service has merged with the Dotpay service. From now on, they constitute one online transaction service. If you made payments via Dotpay, soon Przelewy 24 will be your target payment platform.

The list of 17. cosmetic tradeshows in 2022

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Here’s our ultimate list of key cosmetic tradeshows to take place around Europe. Save it for easy event navigation tailored to your plans, geography and interests.

Very Peri to be the Pantone Color Of The Year and symbolize courage for change

Wed, 05 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT

Pantone Institute is setting up color mainstream based on most impactful trends, fashion, occurrences, show-biz or culture in general. For 2022 Very Peri has been chosen reign the color throne.

8 key packaging trends for 2022

Tue, 21 Dec 2021 00:00:00 GMT

Catching up with trends buys success. Shaping up trends mirror customers’ expectations, needs or fears. Figuring those need out in time lets us come out with products that meet them the best. Here are the key trends in cosmetic packaging for 2022.

Black Week

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT

Black Week already started! Even more products on sale with even bigger discounts up to 50%! Additionally, we're shipping promotional products for free. The promo will last until 29.11.2021, or until the free shipping limit exhaust.

Some tips on choosing decent customer gifts

Fri, 29 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMT

Festive decorations for winter holidays are already soaking into the stores reminding, that now is the time to think of the gifts for the loved and dear customers. Here’s our list of ideas on some small things to warm up the customers or even drag some new ones.

We're unifying product codes for easier reference

Wed, 13 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMT

From now we're unifying product codes for easier reference, so some of them will change. In case you can no more find a product with the code you used previously, check your purchase history (e-mail or at the client dashboard) - there you'll still be able to find the proper link to the product.

The 7 Buzziest Skin Care Trends To Know About This Fall

Thu, 23 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT

Though it’s the dog days of summer and many parts of the country are currently experiencing unprecedented heat, cooler weather is right around the corner with the transition from summer to fall. Just as you’ll have to reassess your wardrobe by layering or switching out seasonal pieces altogether, it’s time to take the same approach with your skin care repertoire. Luckily, you have some guidance in the form of fall 2021 skin care trends.

Clean & trendy – for what’s good for the environment’s

Fri, 10 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT

Household chemicals in standard packaging? Nah..now it’s time for ECO house care in cosmetic containers. Hair spray disguised window cleanser? Dish washing liquid, that looks like body balm? That’s the spirit! Just watch out not to confuse one with another.

High on demand, low on availability. Reason under packaging price hike.

Wed, 11 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT

Prices of polymers have been hitting all-time records recently. At first, severe blow numerous industries and economies following the initial lockdown caused a drastic fall in basic raw materials’ prices. But then, starting spring 2020 the trend bounced pushing the price towards highest marks ever reached.

Skin care for kids – a guide on (anti-)children’s ingredients.

Fri, 11 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT

Considering a series of children’s skin care products, start from sorting out what ingredients are actually good for younger customers, and what elements are better to avoid.

Age of sanitizers

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT

Though we’re craving for the lockdown to blow over, probably, ever more than for the warm and sunny days to push off all these puddles, rains and piercing winds, there is a couple of “cocoon” habits we’ll keep for long after the pandemic announced over, if not forever. Working from home, food supplements to maintain better condition, and, of course, keen hand and generally every surface washing and sanitizing have already rooted deeply in people’s mindset.

Why cosmetic tubes are worth to consider packing your products in?

Wed, 07 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT

Among all the packaging options, choosing the right one may turn not that obvious. Here is why tubes are a worthy option to consider.

Pantone 2021 Color of the Year

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT

Pantone Color Institute calls a combination of Ultimate Grey and Illuminating Yellow to be the colors of 2021 saying it to be the embodiment of hope for the better tomorrow.

Latest trends form Cosmetic Industry Forum

Fri, 27 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT

On Thursday, November 19^th, the 8^th edition of Cosmetic Industry Forum took place, discussing the key trends and challenges brought by the past year, the covid, and following lockdown crisis. Here are the key implications to carry out:

SKIN FOOD – The way your skin looks is the way you feed it!

Wed, 18 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT

A snowballing trend we call SKIN FOOD came to us from Korea with a bunch of products based on ingredients we used to keep for the kitchen sugar, rice, honey, avocado, caviar, peaches and so on. It turned out, healthy nutrition is not only good when digested, but once applied on skin -as well moisturizing, cleansing and regenerating exhausted skin.

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All about cbd!

Thu, 29 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMT

For years now we’ve been observing a global fashion for looking back into the past traditions when searching for the solutions of the future. A sort of nostalgia for the country-side peace of the old times took us to the point where people more and more look for all natural in all its manifestations, reaching out for artificial products as a last resort. And here is when and why CBD popped off.

Beat the autumn blues. Aromatherapy

Thu, 15 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMT

All gloomy behind the window? Weather makes you want to stay in bed till May just sipping tea and doing nothing? If only someone else did all the routine for us… Luckily, autumn blues are not that difficult to beat. And here’s how.

ECO trends in the e-commerce market

Wed, 07 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMT

Until lately, price used to be on top factors influencing purchase decisions. The product’s origins, its aptness to the creed of sustainability, and at times even quality have been playing secondary roles. The market, though, is constantly evolving, and consumers’ expectations never fail to follow.

Trends in logo design 2020

Thu, 03 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMT

There’s always a ton of research, testing, packaging matching and even applying multiple formula amendments before the product becomes a thing. But that’s not the point today. The product itself is not enough for a successful first encounter. It needs a brand to wrap it around, make the initial impression, emphasize the values, and encourage the purchase

How to keep a summer tan?

Tue, 01 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMT

Oh, that beautiful suntan reminding of those relaxing days on the beach keeping the hearth worm and cheering up during gloomy autumn days… How does one keep it as long as possible (until the first frost at least)?

Schedule of new packaging deliveries

Wed, 26 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMT

Hey there,

Ready for the new autumn season? Check the schedule for new arrivals to see coming up products we’re preparing. Like it? Reserve it! And get it before others.

The fragrant blossom of lavender

Wed, 29 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT

Have you ever been so lucky to experience a live look at lavender field in full blossom? If there’s any chance for you know, don’t miss it, for its harvesting season is almost over! Lavender is a shrub, that arrived to us from Mediterranean Europe and Africa. Its Latin name “lavare”, stands for “to wash” – and that’s exactly what it was used for in ancient times. Nowadays it finds vast application in cookery, herbal medicine, and cosmetics.

How do you protect your hair from sun damage?

Fri, 17 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT

Dry and damaged hair after summer heat… there’s always a way to avoid it by applying proper care. To keep our hair from fall, weaken and exhaust, sun protection is the first thing to look at for maintaining its healthy condition. This is highly important, for aggressive solar radiance causes serious hair cortex and scale disorder, making the hair dry, brittle, and lacking on flexibility and shine. The sun also weakens hair bulbs intensifying its loss, tip forking, and color fading.

Back to normal: 5 ways brands deal with coronacrisis aftermath

Fri, 26 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMT

Last month feels like one most normal compared to the entire spring of lockdown we had to sit through. Authorities are giving us more freedom to work, do shopping, go out for dinner and all those activities we’d been previously forgetting to appreciate. Yes, we’re doing all this wearing masks, but it still tastes like freedom.

It’s yet before time to speak about total return of normal market turnover, still customers feel ready again test, try and purchase new products. And it’s totally worth inspiring them and evoke even more joy out of the process.

Strawberry cosmetics

Fri, 12 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMT

Strawberry season, at last! Those luscious pieces of pleasure luring at every corner… But did you ever assume strawberries are not only delightful kitchen treats, but precious cosmetic ingredient, too? Strawberries may apply for making various cosmetic mixes, and now, as they are sold literally everywhere, why not give it a try in testing new ingredient combinations, or even adding a new strawberry-based product to your offer?

Virus prevention & maintaining healthy hand skin condition

Wed, 03 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMT

Cleaning hands with anti-bac a dozen times every day desiccates the skin, causes nasty irritation, exfoliation, and micro cracks. What’s worst, rough sanitizers with 60-90% alcohol content exhaust the natural protective barrier.

Chinese packaging to goes up in price

Mon, 01 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMT

And we should expect it won’t draw back. The surge of demand for hand sanitizer packaging blew like an avalanche and immediately evoked a severe shortage of both the antibacterial liquids and proper containers. The lack of sanitizers got reconciled by cosmetic brands who quickly transformed part their capacities in these terms.