Founders of beauty & drinks: Where to begin? Packaging priorities for start-ups
Jo Barnard, Founder, Morrama Tom Stevens, Co-Founder, Shandy Shack Join creative agency founder and chair of this discussion Jo Barnard of Morrama, and drinks brand founder Tom Stevens, as they discuss the key challenges, roadblocks, and best practices for brands when designing their packaging. Morrama is one of few design agencies globally that specialises in working with […]
The Drinks Business: The world’s most expensive Wines: An inside look at Luxury Drinks Design
Patrick Schmitt MW, Editor-in-Chief, The Drinks Business; Neil Tully MW, Founder and Creative Director, Amphora Design The Drinks Business and specialist international wine design and branding consultants Amphora Design, bring together an invaluable mix of their exclusive insights of world firsts and premium drinks, and a sharp commercial focus on their passion for wine, to this […]
WSTA Presents: UK Drinks Policies from Labelling to DRS, how is this impacting the premium drinks sector?
David Richardson, Regulatory & Commercial Affairs Director, WSTA Freddie Joosten, Environment Policy Manager, WSTA Oliver Harry, Communications & PR Manager, Encirc A panel session, hosted by The Wine and Spirit Trade Association, discussing labelling and sustainability policies affecting the UK drinks industry. Topics include labelling issues, such as trade requirements and Scotland’s Deposit Return Scheme, […]
PENTAWARDS CAPITAL OF DESIGN SESSIONS: The purposeful refillable: Avoiding unintentional greenwashing
Consumer behaviour is driving change, but are designers steering this change in the right direction? Producers & designers need to ensure the context & hierarchy of needs for refill solutions are being taken into consideration – such as making the choice between compostable or recyclable materials. James Melia probes the movement and its application, looking […]
WRAP Presents: Cosmetics and circularity: Driving consumer behaviour change in sustainability
Gemma Hembrow, Digital Lead – Consumer Marketing, WRAP Jessi Baker, Founder & CEO, Provenance Christine Lawson, Sustainability Affairs Manager, CTPA Talking about WRAP’s Recycling Locator and Recycle Now campaign, Gemma will be sharing how WRAP are encouraging citizens to recycle and to use take back schemes available, Christine from the CTPA will also be sharing […]
The Drinks Report: Why drinks brands are opting for paperboard bottles
Bethany Whymark, Editor of Whisky Magazine, Paragraph Publishing Limited, Russell Smith, Global Brand Lead for Greenall’s, John Paul Grogan, Product Director, Frugalpac, In the drinks industry’s journey toward greater sustainability, alternative packaging formats to glass – with its energy-intensive production process and relatively high weight – are firmly on the agenda. One of the most […]
PENTAWARDS: CAPITAL OF DESIGN SESSIONS: Wine and Spirits labelling insights – Labels sell the first bottle
Stefano Pistoni, Senior Manager, Business Development in Wine, Spirits & Beverage, UPM Raflatac Terry Cole, Creative Director, Graphic Brands Ltd Wine and Spirits labels must be able to inspire, increase brand awareness, and intrigue customers. Premiumization is a major key to success. But how do you know which label material is the right choice to […]
How doing right by the planet, can also be right for your business
Jo Barnard, Founder, & Lea Berger, Creative Lead, Morrama When we feel the pinch, considerations for the planet drop down the priority list. How can we justify investing in reducing the impact of packaging, and what choices do businesses have in adjusting? Jo and Léa from forward-thinking design and innovation consultancy Morrama, discuss ways in which doing the right […]
Lifestyle evolutions 2022-2026: Key shifts impacting the beauty sector
Michael Nolte, SVP Creative Director, Beauty We have entered an era where many consumers are being outrun by increasingly rapid evolutions in society, climate change, and technology. The beauty industry has the potential, and therefore the responsibility, to provide solutions that will reassure and ground individuals via transparent offerings and rituals, as well as solutions […]
Not just another whisky launch…creating Diageo’s first ever artisan, Indian Single Malt
Natasha Samek, Strategy Director, Butterfly Cannon Butterfly Cannon, a design agency specialising in Aspirational Brands, gives a behind the scenes insight into putting India on the global, luxury whisky map with the creation of Godawan, a sustainable, artisan Single Malt Whisky created by Diageo in Rajasthan, India.
Connected packaging – the most underutilised media channel in history
Rob Hollands, Managing Director, Sharp End Technological change is happening faster than ever before. Consumers and brands are connecting in new and more meaningful ways. Brands want to understand who buys and uses their products. Join us for a dynamic session as we explore how brands are achieving meaningful consumer engagement; in-store, on a product, […]
Paper packaging, forest impacts and solutions: avoiding unintended consequences in the journey away from plastic for the cosmetics industry
Stuart Chidley, Co-Founder, Beauty Kitchen Eleanor Dinnadge, Senior Corporate Campaigner, Canopy Planet As cosmetics brands transition away from single-use plastics, many are looking to paper as a solution, not aware of the risks and the impact this is having on the world’s forests. Forests are our greatest ally in addressing the climate and biodiversity crises, […]
