Diamond Wins Best of Show in 23rd Annual FSEA Gold Leaf Awards Competition

Diamond Packaging won six awards, including Best of Show, in the 23rd Annual FSEA Gold Leaf Awards Competition, the industry's premier showcase for foil stamping, embossing, and other specialty effects. Awards were announced at the FSEA National Conference in Orlando, FL on April 4, 2016.

The competition, which is sponsored by the Foil & Specialty Effects Association (FSEA), recognizes creativity and superior execution of designs that reflect positively on the industry as a whole. Entries are judged by a panel of industry experts on several criteria including design, execution, and level of difficulty. >> more

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L'Oreal Paris Age Perfect (case study)

L'Oreal Paris Age Perfect Hydra-Nutrition's rich, luxurious Golden Balm intensely moisturizes to nourish and strengthen skin. The new carton design — featuring metallic ink and foil stamping — conveys the essence of the product and transforms its perceived value, brand differentiation, and shelf prominence.

The new packaging features a combination of color, tightly registered foil, and embossing accents that catch the eye and invite closer inspection. >> more