Design expert says U S women seduced by pretty packaging
An interview with Ted Merten, a packaging designer, argues that appealing packaging targets the consumer’s subconscious and senses. He notes packaging can boost initial appeal but cannot replace the product’s intrinsic value for repeat sales and emphasizes tactile and visual cues.
Packaging designer molds fantasy and truth in cosmetics
Long Island native Menten leads a packaging firm shaping product profiles from labels to shelf layout. He notes the clash of law and design, recalls removing violence from toy boxes, mentors youth, and plans a book on runaway teenagers while balancing art, commerce, and ethics.
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Chrome Trim Redefines Day Shoe Shine
Chrome adds a shimmering update to footwear with new heel designs and chrome buckles. The trend favors balanced widths suitable for dresses or pants and aims for daytime wear rather than only evening outfits.
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