On Display: Bottle Styles for Every Taste
Stock Bottles
A leading cosmetic packaging supplier offers a range of stock bottles. Its styles include the Erin bottle line (pictured at left), which is available in sizes of 1/8, 1/3, and 1 oz; and 50 and 100 ml. The Vanessa line (pictured middle, right) features bottles in sizes of 1 oz, and 50 and 100 ml. ABA Packaging Corp., Holtsville, NY.
Designer Inspired
Pinard Emballages, a company specializing in cosmetic and perfume bottle designs, has fashioned a supplier's line of bottles and tubes. The standard containers are offered in various sizes. A variety of closures are also available. Other Pinard Emballages bottles have featured brand names such as Givenchy, Lancaster, Yves Rocher, Guerlain, Clarins, and Nina Ricci. 3C Inc., Hawthorne, NJ.
Dual-Chambered Dispenser
A dispenser features two compartments that are designed to keep two parts of a product separate until they are dispensed. The dispenser's clear bottle is offered in different sizes. Decorating options include silk-screening and hot stamping. Samples are available. Roberts Cosmetic Containers, Chatsworth, CA.
New Addition
A supplier has added 50- and 100-ml glass bottles to its Kyoto line of glass and plastic bottles and tottles. Designed with a wider base, the bottle's shape becomes more slender toward the neck. The 100-ml version features a crimp neck. The Kyoto bottles are fashioned to match the supplier's other stock lines. A range of caps, collars, and decorating techniques can be provided. DieterBakic Enterprises, Munich, Germany.
Spray Dispenser
A dispenser with a snap-on sprayer is fashioned with soft-contoured shoulders. Designed without an overcap, the sprayer includes a hinged door with an orifice plug to prevent product from leaking. A range of colors is offered for the bottle. The dispenser's head, also available in various colors, can be decorated in a stylish metallic finish. Packaging Concepts Associates LLC, Boynton Beach, FL.
Colorful Rounds
Eye-catching standard colors mark a line of bottles. Made of PET, the Jefferson line is fully recyclable. It is available in six sizes, ranging from 2 to 16 oz, with a variety of caps, sprayers, and pumps. Decorating options include frosting and labeling. The Cosmetic Packaging Group, a div. of O. Berk Co., Union, NJ.
Capabilities in Glass
A supplier offers glass bottle and jar designs for nail polish, cosmetics, fragrances, candles, and more. With five tanks in operation, the supplier manufactures soda lime and borosilicate glass in flint and amber colors, as well as colored soda lime glass. The firm's chemist and chemical engineer work to create the glass composition, physical properties, chemical durability, and light transmission that brands require to accommodate their products. Criteria for glass color can be determined either in the tank or via frit in the forehearth. Decorating capabilities include fully automated systems for organic and ceramic spraying, silk-screening, ink transfer, precious-metal applications, pad printing, pressure-sensitive labeling, and acid frosting. The Glass Group, Millville, NJ.
Oval Shape
A 6-oz PVC bottle is available in a transparent finish and can be tinted in any translucent PMS color. The Venus Oval has a 24-410 neck finish and can accommodate a range of standard closures, including lotion pumps, disc tops, and fine-mist sprayers. The bottle's sloping shoulders are designed to suit a 1 1/4-in. double-shell push-pull closure. Custom Bottle Inc./Lerman Container Co., Naugatuck, CT.