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Hair Care Bottles
Updated hair care bottles for Salon Selectives include an 8-oz HDPE bottle, complete with a pump with an extended nozzle to help customers apply a root-lifting product to the roots of the hair. Another bottle, a 1.7-oz PETG bottle with a spray pump for a hair freshener, was mounted on a blister card. Another 1.7-oz PETG bottle was provided for a split-end mender product and a smoothing serum. These bottles were topped with treatment pumps. A foam product was packaged in an 8-oz colored PET bottle with a foamer pump. In addition to the bottles, the supplier also provided the labels and a 2-oz SAN jar with a PP lid.
TricorBraun
St. Louis, MO
www.tricorbraun.com
Petite Bottles
For sample-sized products, a firm offers its Petite Collection of glass bottles. Bottle sizes range from 4 to 10 ml. A variety of caps is also available to finish the packages. For decorating, the firm offers a range of options. These bottles were designed to provide the look of custom packaging at stock-packaging prices.
Arrowpak Inc.
Richmond Hill, NY
www.arrowpak.com
Acrylic Bottles
In-stock acrylic bottles were designed with sleek, elegant profiles to enhance a product’s shelf appeal. Ruby White bottles are available in sizes of 15, 30, and 60 ml. Matching lotion or spray dispensers and overcaps can be provided. Further customization can be achieved using silk-screening, hot stamping, and metallizing.
Cospack America Corp.
www.cospackamerica.com
Roll-On Bottle
A supplier of plastic, glass, and metal containers has introduced a 0.35-oz bronze glass roll-on bottle. The bottle is well suited to cosmetic and aromatherapy products such as lip gloss, perfume, and essential oil. The roll-on bottle includes a roller ball, plastic housing, and a black or matching bronze plastic cap.
SKS Bottle & Packaging Inc.
Watervliet, NY
www.sks-bottle.com
In-Mold Texture
Using in-mold texturing, a firm can add a variety of textures to bottles. More than 4000 different textures are offered, as well as custom options. Some textures are designed to feel good or to provide grip. Others can give a bottle the appearance of leather, wood, stipple, or sand. Adding a fine texture can also help a label to adhere better to a bottle.
Continental Packaging Solutions
Chicago, IL
www.continentalpackagingsolutions.com
Indy Collection
Part of a supplier’s Indy collection, plastic bottles are available in either PET or PE with a soft-touch finish. Sizes range from 100 to 250 ml, and 30- and 50-ml heavy-wall versions are being developed. The line’s glass bottles are offered in sizes of 30 and 50 ml. A glass jar is available in a 50-ml size. The packages are designed to match the supplier’s Joli dispensing caps and overcaps.
Lumson S.p.A.
www.lumson.com
Glass Look
A supplier created a sleek, classic bottle with a pump for Sonya Dakar’s Nourishing Body Oil. The bottle’s elegant European glass look was achieved by enhancing the PETG plastic with a frosted finish. The unique flush-fitting pump is made of PP and can handle a wide range of product viscosities. The custom cap, decorated with a pearlescent white metal overshell, was embossed with the Sonya Dakar logo on top. The bottle is available in sizes of 114 and 146 ml. The cap is also available in SAN, without the metal overshell.
World Wide Packaging Inc.
Florham Park, NJ
www.wwpinc.com
Makeup and Treatment Line
The Mini Dip Tube Pump Family is a line of bottles and pumps that is suited for makeup and skin care treatment products. The bottles can be made from either PP or PE and come in three sizes: 15, 30, and 32 ml. The pump’s collar is available in two versions: a “bell” shape in aluminum or PP, and a cylindrical shape in PP.
International Cosmetic Suppliers
Hong Kong
www.ics-world.com
Minimalist Appeal
The first bottle in a supplier’s Nestor bottle line is a 300-ml PE bottle. Other bottle sizes are in development. Many label and decoration techniques can be applied thanks to the bottle’s cylindrical shape. The bottle is suited for personal care, natural, aromatherapy, and wellness products, as well as men’s products. In addition to the Lupo cap (pictured), the Nestor bottle can be paired with many of the supplier’s other stock caps, including its Stella and Stella Lux screw caps.
DieterBakicEnterprises
Munich, Germany
www.bakic.com
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