# 3D-Printed Perfume Packaging Designer Parfums' Glass Bottles are Housed in Printed Exoskeletons By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2019-12-03 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/printed-perfume-packaging References: [premiumbeautynews](https://www.premiumbeautynews.com/en/formula-one-makes-a-move-on-the) & [designerparfums](https://designerparfums.com/) Auto racing class [Formula 1](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/limitededition-tequila-bottles) partnered with Designer Parfums to create a collection of [high-end scents](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mercedesmaybach-haute-parfumerie-collection) in 3D-printed perfume packaging. At the core of the designs is a glass bottle that's encased in an imaginative resin-based shell made with a 3D printing process. In all, there are five limited-edition scents to discover, which are set to be launched as of April 2020. The collaboration between Formula 1 and Designer Parfums is fusing high-tech innovations with the sport’s heritage in a unique way. While 3D printing is being used to create various packaging designs for beauty products like mascara applicators and face masks, Designer Parfums is setting itself apart as one of the few fragrance brands that is venturing into the creation of [3D-printed perfume bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3d-printed-packaging-mold). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.8/10 - Popularity: 84% | Activity: 80% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Cosmetics](https://www.trendhunter.com/cosmetics) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **3d-printed Packaging:** 3D printing technology is disrupting the packaging industry by offering innovative design possibilities. - **High-tech Fragrance:** The fusion of high-tech innovations with traditional fragrance products presents opportunities for disruptive innovation in the fragrance industry. - **Limited-edition Collaborations:** Collaborations between different industries, such as Formula 1 and Designer Parfums, create unique limited-edition products and open doors for new partnership opportunities in diverse sectors. ### Where This Applies - **Packaging:** The packaging industry can explore 3D printing technology to create unique and customizable packaging solutions. - **Fragrance:** The fragrance industry can embrace high-tech innovations to enhance product design and create unique experiences for consumers. - **Sports & Luxury:** The collaboration between Formula 1 and Designer Parfums highlights the potential for disruptive innovation at the intersection of sports and luxury sectors. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Electric Floral Fragrances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dauphinette-369-eau-de-parfum.md) - [Artistic Perfume Bottle Packagings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/do-perfume.md) - [Pride Month Perfume Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jean-paul-gaultier-perfume.md) - [Perfume-Inspired Wine Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chloe-wine-collection.md) - [Supercar-Inspired Wine Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/taron-wine-bottle-designs.md) - [Boundary-Blurring Perfume Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/perfumery-methods.md) - [Automotive Brand Racing Perfumes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nissan-smell-my-dust.md) - [Luxe Thrillseeker Fragrances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/amg-parfum.md) - [Connected Fragrance Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bastille-fragrances.md)