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42 Dubonnet Makeup Wins an International Package Design Award

We are thrilled and honored to win a 2019 HOW International Design Award! Our second award for this eye-catching packaging. Last year, 42 Dubonnet was a GD USA 2018 package design winner. As a 2019 HOW award-winner, 42 Dubonnet package design will be featured in The Best of Design (formerly 365 Days of Design Inspiration), a hardcover book from HOW

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3D Printing: The Future of Beauty

In the past two decades, the development of 3D printers has revolutionized the way we make products. The 3D printer was first invented in the 1980’s, but only recently has it been used to successfully manufacture consumer goods. While 3D printers might seem like they only belong in technical industries, the technology is expanding. But just where is it expanding?

Repurposing Food Waste into Profitable Products

Repurposing Food Waste into Profitable Products

“One man’s trash is another man’s treasure.” As old as that saying is, it still rings true. Believe it or not repurposing food waste into profitable products is gathering momentum in the Food & Beverage industry. Thanks to some sustainable foodies, food waste from one business is now a product for another. The Juice Craze You probably have noticed one

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2019 Trends: Food & Beverage, Packaging Industries

With the start of a new year comes new trends. And with the coming of 2019, Food & Beverage trends are all about the unexpected, while Packaging Trends trends are all about minimizing and creating experiences. TOP FOOD & BEVERAGE TRENDS OF 2019: 1. Going Global This year in the Food & Beverage industry, the search for inspiration is going

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Cannabis continues to boom

A Flourishing Industry Despite legal inconsistencies regulating the industry, Cannabis continues to boom. It seems to be growing exponentially, with more and more Cannabis-based businesses and products entering the market place daily. This industry is thriving in every sense of the word, and so are its investors. Part of the reason why the Cannabis industry is able to grow so

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The Keto Craze

The Rise of Keto Have you heard of these popular diets – Paleo, Raw Food, Whole 30, Vegan, Gluten-Free? If you are food entrepreneur or creative in the food space, you have likely heard of most of them. As business owners and creatives, we need to keep up with the diet trends to evolve our brands. Now jumping to the

The Future of Plastics

Consuming plastics: you are what you eat

Eating Plastic Plastic consumption is an all time high. The New York Times just released an article that a new study shows microplastics are in our gut. Because there is so much of it in the ocean, we cannot avoid it. Tiny particles of plastic are consumed by fish and other sea creatures. When those animals are consumed by people,

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Makeup & Skincare for Men: The Hot New Beauty Market!

Making Progress Makeup has a long and colorful history. While people may think that makeup has always been, exclusively, a woman’s product, that just isn’t the case. Men have been using makeup as far back as 4000 BCE. Many different cultures, from the ancient Egyptians to the 18th century French court, have used makeup in their own ways. Men continued

New GMO Regulations

Ins and Outs of the New GMO (BE) Labeling

GMOs is a hot topic. And if you own a food product or beverage, you’ll want to pay attention to these new proposals, because they could effect you and your product business. In recent years, savvy health-conscious consumers have been asking what is in their food and putting pressure on the government to take action to create GMO regulations and

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Cannabis: A Changing Identity

Just a few years ago, Cannabis was seen as a societal taboo. As an illegal substance, it had less than desirable reputation, much like alcohol had when prohibition ended. And even though its legalization is now spreading through the U.S., it still evokes a negative response in some people. That said, the cannabis industry is rising rapidly and enjoying a