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Nail Polish Bottle
A nail polish bottle is fashioned with indented sides at the base to ease use. The 0.5-oz bottle's slanted body also allows users to easily access nail polish. The 15-415 neck finish is parallel to the bottle's base, making it compatible with conventional filling machinery. TricorBraun, St. Louis, MO.
Glass Bottles
Stock and custom glass bottles are suited for cosmetics, toiletries, and fragrances. Acid-etching, custom colors, labeling, organic spray-coating, and silk-screening are among the decorating techniques available. Mold design and manufacture can be done in-house. Vitro Packaging Inc., Huntington Station, NY.
Custom Packaging
Custom designs like the clear glass bottles for Christian Lacroix's Bazar fragrances are a supplier's specialty. The square bottle housing the Bazar fragrance for men is fashioned with rounded walls. For the women's fragrance, the walls of the cylindrical bottle are flat. Graphics are silk-screened in black. Stock bottles are also offered, in such glass as colored, flint, and opal. Gerresheimer Glas AG, Düsseldorf, Germany.
Roll-On Package
A bottle with a roll-on applicator comes in sizes of 1Ž6 and 1Ž3 oz. To complement the Gange roll-on bottle, the supplier's Valencia cap can be provided in various colors. Other offerings include sample-sized glass vials, closures, dispensers, and glass containers for fragrance, nail, and skin-care products. Ceramic and silk-screening, frosting, metallizing, and painting are options for decorating. New High Glass Inc., Miami, FL.
Stock Bottles
Stock PETG bottles are suited for creams and lotions. Provided in sizes ranging from 30 to 220 ml, the bottles are supplied in a range of colors and styles. Hot-stamping, metallizing, silk-screening, and spray finishing are among the available decorating techniques. World Wide Packaging Inc., Florham Park, NJ.
Square Shape
Square bottles with rounded edges come in sizes of 1Ž4, 1Ž2, and 1 oz, and 50 and 100 ml. The Raquel bottles can be customized through frosting or silk-screening. Complementary overcaps are also available. Arrowpak Inc., Richmond Hill, NY.
Tapered Bottle
A tapered bottle can be topped with foam dispensers from Airspray International Inc. (Pompano Beach, FL). The 250-ml PET Pump Foamer bottle's 40-mm neck finish fits Airspray's F3, G3, and T1 foam dispensers. Silgan Plastics Corp., Chesterfield, MO.
Aerosol Can
An aerosol can with rounded contours is suited for such products as deodorant, hair spray, and shaving foam. The one-piece Boost can is designed to be ergonomic. Made of 100% recyclable aluminum, the can is airtight, watertight, and resistant to corrosion. Various colors, hot-stamping, and soft-touch varnishing are offered. Cebal Aerosols, Bellegarde sur Valserine, France.
Applicator Package
A clear 13-ml PVC bottle with a polyethylene roller is designed for body glitter, fragrance, and lip gloss. A white polypropylene screw-on cap is also available. Such components as brushes, jars, scoops, and swabs are also offered. Qosmedix, a div. of Qosina, Edgewood, NY.
Tottles, Tubes
Flexible tottles and tubes are suited for cream and lotion. Supplied in high-density polyethylene, the containers are available in natural or white colors, in various sizes and designs. A soft-touch finish can be added. Flip-top and snap-on dispensing closures are offered. The Cosmetic Packaging Group, Union, NJ.
Bottles, Jars
Bottles and jars are offered in custom and stock designs. Made from PET, the containers can be stretch-blow-molded in various colors and supplied with clear, opaque, or tinted finishes. Hot-stamping, silk-screening, and spray-frosting are also possible. Inoac Packaging Group Inc., Bardstown, KY.
Oval Bottle
A high-density polyethylene bottle features soft curves and a tapered profile. Supplied in sizes of 2 and 4 oz, the Footed Oval bottle has a 20-410 neck finish. The bottle can be decorated using a range of techniques. Custom Bottle Corp., Naugatuck, CT