In a world where vulgarity shouts and modesty whispers, luxury commands attention effortlessly. Or, rather, with a seeming lack of effort. Because, in reality, there are a lot of considerations which need to be taken into account when creating luxury packaging. The look, feel and even the sound of a pack all contribute to our perception of what is luxurious or not. Moreover, the experience today’s consumer expects from a premium beauty product or fragrance is not necessarily the same as her mother would have expected, or even what she herself would have demanded ten years ago.
What is luxury and what is not?
The look, feel and even the sound of a pack all contribute to our perception of what is luxurious or not. Julia Wray looks at cues that imply ‘luxury’ and trends that have dominated recent months
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