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Will perfume bottles come up roses and avoid new EU packaging law?

European Union member states' final talks on the bloc's packaging directive could offer luxury goods manufacturers a last-gasp chance to save their unique perfume bottles, which would otherwise be forced to become standardised. [...]

Published on 08/02/2024 at 05:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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French start-up Fairly Made capitalises on 'Americas Act' in the works in Congress

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Tension builds within Puig family between the luxury group's CEO and its main shareholding cousin

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France's Comité Colbert lobbies EU to protect perfume bottles from potential packaging law fallout

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France Hedi Slimane's prospective departure spells contractual headache for Céline

France Perfumer Francis Kurkdjian elbows into pantheon of Paris luxury

United States French start-up Fairly Made capitalises on 'Americas Act' in the works in Congress

Europe Crucial week for saving the design of European perfume bottles

France French court bans Jean Paul Gaultier's Divine perfume

Spotlight | France, Haiti, United States The perilous journey of vetiver, from gang-afflicted Haiti to flasks of YSL Opium and Chanel N°5

France Tension builds within Puig family between the luxury group's CEO and its main shareholding cousin

European Union France's Comité Colbert lobbies EU to protect perfume bottles from potential packaging law fallout

United Kingdom Sephora's Clean leaves rivals green with envy - and plenty of questions

European Union New European allergen rules trip up cosmetic industry giants

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Europe
Will perfume bottles come up roses and avoid new EU packaging law?

France
Hedi Slimane's prospective departure spells contractual headache for Céline

France
Perfumer Francis Kurkdjian elbows into pantheon of Paris luxury

United States
French start-up Fairly Made capitalises on 'Americas Act' in the works in Congress

Europe
Crucial week for saving the design of European perfume bottles

France
French court bans Jean Paul Gaultier's Divine perfume

Spotlight | France, Haiti, United States
The perilous journey of vetiver, from gang-afflicted Haiti to flasks of YSL Opium and Chanel N°5

France
Tension builds within Puig family between the luxury group's CEO and its main shareholding cousin

European Union
France's Comité Colbert lobbies EU to protect perfume bottles from potential packaging law fallout

United Kingdom
Sephora's Clean leaves rivals green with envy - and plenty of questions

European Union
New European allergen rules trip up cosmetic industry giants