79 FERIAS I TRADE FAIRS & EVENTS Avant-Garde A total of 30 projects were exhibited in the Avant-Garde area within Packaging Première; In addition, the winners were able to present their concept during the Avant-Garde Award Winners Ceremony, held on May 21. Sustainability Category Winners • Seaman Paper Italia with Vela Renew. Winner of the Sustainability category. A recyclable paper alternative to polyethylene bags for global supply chains. • CCL Label with Sustainable Shine. A foilfree metallic effect for premium whisky labels, which reduces CO₂ emissions by up to 25% and improves recyclability. • Dafne Sechi with MEA. A refillable cork packaging system for cosmetics, which promotes reuse, local supply chains, and reduces environmental impact. • G&CO with EMW0261. A plastic-free, carbon-neutral thermoformed biorepack, suitable for food, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals, biodegradable even in seawater. • ICMA Sartorial Paper with KIND/LINEN. A collection of colored papers made with 100% recycled bases, FSC, PCF, and Blue Angel certified, and fully recyclable. • Piantami with MATER. A regenerative packaging concept with a label that incorporates a seed that can be planted to generate new life. Innovative Materials Category Winners • Microrelleus with Microauthenfy. Winner of the Innovative Materials category. An anti-counterfeiting solution that integrates authentication directly into the plastic packaging using optical microstructures engraved in the mold. • Ma Balise with Ephém. Special Mention. Biodegradable smart labels (RFID and NFC) printed on FSC paper with conductive ink, eliminating 43% of the layers and all plastic components. Compostable in 30 days. • Furlanis with Woven Impact. A textile adhesive label that offers a premium aesthetic with certified sustainable compositions and customizable finishes. • Krill Design with Rekrill®. A 100% biological biopolymer, made from agro-industrial byproducts, biodegradable in soil and water, plastic-free, and suitable for advanced industrial applications. • Sericyne with a material Non-woven silk. A patented silk sheet produced directly by silkworms on custom frames, eliminating spinning and weaving, fully biodegradable and ideal for luxury applications. • Superlative with a microfilm from the pearl industry. A patented iridescent microfilm derived from pearl industry waste, used with recycled paper and glass. • Wipf AG and Landguth Heimtiernahrung GmbH with a mono PP bag for pet food. Reduces CO₂ emissions by approximately 40%. Design Category Winners • Tubettificio Robbiese with Coffee Hub. Design Category Winner. A fully cardboard, plastic-free, refillable system that organizes 25 coffee capsules in vertical columns. • Abaton – Exceptional Luxury Brand with “The Sides of the Moon.” A fragrance transformed into a suspended planet. The bottles play with light and shadow, with a black and white side and a tactile relief that enhances the olfactory, visual, and sensory experience. The porous resin stoppers absorb the fragrance, becoming mini room diffusers. The porous paper label is printed in CMYK with silver laminate and UV varnish. The rigid, black and white outer box with a diagonal opening and interior foam evokes a spaceship protecting the moon: the scent of the moon. • Agatho Parfum with the Pompeii Collection. Inspired by the legendary fragrances of ancient Pompeii, the perfume becomes a work of art. The bottles are adorned with sculptural, hand-modeled Capodimonte porcelain stoppers. • Bartoli Spa with a limited-edition Motta panettone hatbox. Designed by Saatchi & Saatchi and developed with the Bartoli technical team. Infinity Reproject® enhances rigidity, style, and sustainability through embossed textures inspired by Milan’s Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II and durable, certified recycled cardboard. • CCL label with Don Julio 1942 Peggy Gou. A label created with Peggy Gou. Printed using flexography with tactile screen printing, holographic foil, and embossing, it features a floating effect created by a shaped numerical pattern. Combined with a chrome stopper and reflective finishes. • CM Cartotecnica Moderna with “Les Ronds” hatboxes. Round, fabric-covered hatboxes that become lasting design objects. Made in Italy with fine wool, regenerated cotton, and cardboard, they serve as versatile decorative pieces for homes or commercial spaces. • Eurobox with Light Box Propaganda. An e-commerce shipping box that is a doublewalled suitcase with screen-printed tactile textures (brick, stone, grass, pebbles) and a light-up sign with five flashing LEDs. • Gentlebrand with Avance. A limited-edition collection of twelve fragrances inspired by chess. • Gentlebrand with OMNIA, Grappa Amarone di Valpolicella. A sensory journey in a geometric glass cube with a labyrinth-themed stopper. • IDP Direct with Tabi Collector Box, Maison Margiela. An unboxing experience for collectors inspired by the iconic split-toe Tabi silhouette. • MCC Premium Label Solution with Disaronno 500th Anniversary Edition. A metallic label enhanced with Braille, embossing, and special varnishes. • Pozzoli Spa with Jack Daniel’s Bonded (B Lock). A patented paper-based closure system that secures the bottle without plastic or magnets. • Studio La Regina with Nauka Gin. A bottle with iridescent foils, UV-reactive fluorescent varnish, and a hidden illustration of a ship visible through the gin. Presented in a limited-edition olive wood stand. • Studio Zak with Petras, Premium Sustainable Charcoal. A black paper package that replaces kraft paper bags, concealing charcoal residue and enhancing visual impact on the shelf with high-contrast white inks and a redesigned mascot. • Altedo Typography, in collaboration with paper artist Margherita Dallaiti, founder of lilpaperstudio. A handcrafted paper structure with FSC certification and laser-cut, deployable elements that transform light and shadow into an expressive language.
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