Discover 30+ Sampling Technologies
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Arcade Beauty is committed to the redesign of our existing portfolio as well as innovating new environmentally-friendly solutions for our customers.
Our sustainable improvements are focused on reducing packaging weight and plastic usage, while utilizing recycled and certified materials.
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76% Paper Thermoform/Blister
Reduce your brands impact on the environment with our eco-friendly Paper Thermoform, made with 76% paper! Paper Thermoform is a rigid, structured sample for use in all beauty categories.
- Offers a significant reduction in Plastic, Fossil Fuel, C02, and Water Usage
- Made with 76% Paper
- Highly customizable with a range of shapes, features, and applicators.
48% Paper ScentSeal®
Reduce your brands impact on the environment with our eco-friendly Paper ScentSeal®, made with 48% paper! Paper ScentSeal® provides the same sensorial fragrance experience as our traditional ScentSeal®, but with a significant reduction in C02 and Fossil Fuel.
- Paper BeautiPod® offers the same look and feel as our traditional BeautiPod®, but with a significant reduction in Plastic, Fossil Fuel, C02, and Water Usage.
- Made with 48% Paper
- Direct application onto skin, allowing fragrance to unfold
90% Paper BeautiPod
Our patented, easy-to-use sample technology that allows for a full product application- now redesigned with 90% paper.
- Paper BeautiPod® offers the same look and feel as our traditional BeautiPod®, but with a significant reduction in Plastic, Fossil Fuel, C02, and Water Usage.
63% Paper Packette / Sachet
The industry standard for sampling a wide range of formulas - now redesigned with 63% paper.
- Paper Packette offers the same look and feel as our traditional Foil Laminate Packette, but with a significant reduction in Plastic, Fossil Fuel, GWP, and Water Usage.
3D Pouch
Our 3D Pouch comes with a resealable screw cap comes in a wide range of fills and customizable shapes. Can be sold at retail as one time use or as an eco-friendly, refillable solution.
- Wide fill range from 5ml to 1 liter
- Highly customizable
- Refillable and eco-friendly
Ampoule
Mono-dose glass or plastic vial with a snap-open top or rollerball tip. The traditional snap-open top ampoule comes in fills from 1.5ml to 11ml and the rollerball top option has a 1.5ml. This product is ideal for serums, oils and regimen sets.
- Eco-friendly glass option
- Ideal for regimen kit
- Customizable
BeautiPod®
Our patented technology is an elegant, easy-to-use sample offering a full product application. Multiple BeautiPod® samples on one card can highlight a complete skincare regimen or color story.
- Sample is always attached to product information, usage, and directions
- Quick turnaround time
- Hygienic sample
BeautiSeal® / LipSeal®
Our patented technology is able to trial a wide variety of formulas and can showcase up to 12 different formulas/shades in one sample.
- Ideal for trial for texture or shade evaluation vs. benefits of a full application
- Approved for magazine inserts and direct mail
Blotter
Carestia's heritage in craftsmanship produces premium blotters, complete with luxury design, artisanal craftsmanship, and superior fragrance diffusion.
- Use of specialty papers and ink results in a long-lasting rendition
- Higher quantity of fragrance retained on the Carestia fragrance strip (25-30%) vs. the competitive fragrance strip (20%)
- Highly customizable for unique, intricate detailing
Bottle
Multi-use sample with retail formula, with various closure options. Ideal for promotional or deluxe.
- Many options including cap, pump, spatula and dropper
- Portable and durable
- Ideal for promotional and deluxe samples
Deluxe Mini / Replica
A miniature version that conveys the beauty of the original retail package design.
- Beautiful recreation of the original package design
- Premium and luxe
- Ideal for Promotional or Deluxe sampling
DiscCover®
The most cost-effective label technology for fine fragrance and personal care, DiscCover® is a long-lasting sampling solution perfect for a wide range of applications.
- Allows for multiple trials
- Controlled-release sample
- Can be affixed to nearly any surface or paper stock
Doming
A concentrate of fragrance blended with resin, poured onto a printed adhesive support.
- Can be reattached multiple times
- Quality fragrance rendition
- The unique presence makes for an impressive experience to the consumer
Easysnap®
Suitable to open and neatly dispense any liquid product, Easysnap® is an innovative patented and revolutionary single-use packaging concept for liquid and emulsion beauty products.
- Why We Love It
- Easy to use, one-handed system
- Hygienic
Fusion Pack
Having two separate chambers allows the Fusion Pack to keep ingredients from mixing until immediately prior to application. This innovation offers a fresh mixture every time.
- Two separate chambers allowing for a fresh mixture
- An applicator pad can also be included for a deluxe presentation
- Appropriate for a wide range of formulas such as liquids and creams
Jar
Multi-use sample jar with retail formula. Ideal for promotional or deluxe sampling.
- Portable and durable
- Highly customizable in shape and design
- Ideal for promotional and deluxe samples
LiquaTouch®
An Arcade Beauty patented technology, LiquaTouch® is a label technology that samples the true fragrance which can be applied directly onto skin with an applicator.
- Samples the actual fragrance
- Applicator allows for direct application onto skin
- Dual and triple versions available to sample multiple fragrances
Mini Mascara
For innovative and cost-effective sampling, our mini mascara options allow consumers to safely and hygienically try mascara beyond the in-store environment.
- Hygienic sampling of mascara
- Uses same brush as retail product or a stock brush
- Travel size
Other Scented Solutions
Carestia's heritage in craftsmanship produces exquisite scented products, complete with luxury design, artisanal details, and superior fragrance diffusion.
- Highly customizable
- Artisanal craftsmanship
- Faithful fragrance rendition
Packette / Sachet
Packettes are perfect for distributing a wide variety of products. They are highly customizable in shape, size, decoration, material and finish.
- Best for maximum reach
- Appropriate for a wide range of formulas: liquid, cream, powder, and even objects (towelettes, rollerballs, vials, etc)
- Can accommodate larger volumes, up to 20ml
Rollerball
Convenient, portable way to experience products on-the-go.
- Portable
- Can be assembled and packaged as retail set
- Single rollerballs can be sold as retail products
Sampling Stix
Deluxe sample with built-in applicator for smooth, precise application.
- Hygienic sample
- Multi-use and resealable
- When assembled in a set, ideal to showcase multi-shade color stories
Scented Paper
Carestia's heritage in craftsmanship produces exquisite scented paper, complete with luxury design, artisanal details, and superior fragrance diffusion.
- The reproduction of the fragrance is guaranteed by the use of specific papers (FSC certified) and alcohol-resistant odorless inks which are environmentally compliant
- With luxury design and superior diffusion, scented paper is a uniquely premium and memorable gesture
- Fragrance diffuses instantly when scented paper is exposed to air
ScentSeal®
A versatile and customizable sample, ScentSeal® offers a more sensorial fragrance experience, with a gel formula applied directly onto skin.
- Controlled-release sample
- Direct application onto skin, allowing fragrance to unfold
- Can be affixed to nearly any surface or paper stock
ScentStrip®
The most cost-efficient sample to distribute a quality rendition of fine fragrance. Arcade Beauty pioneered this technology in 1979 and continues to produce this popular sample which captures the true essence of fragrance.
- Samples a variety of fragrance products, including fine fragrance
- Best for maximum reach
- Supports a wide variety of distribution; ideal for magazines and catalogs
ShadeSeal®
Our market-leading ShadeSeal® technology is one of the most innovative ways to sample powders, from one shade to multi-shade color stories.
- Creative options allow for increased branding
- Excellent pay off
- Allows for sampling of a wide range of powder formulas
Spray Pen
A portable spray for enjoying fragrance on-the-go, this sample format offers a wide range of options for both promotional and full size retail products.
- Portable
- Range of fills allows for sizing that accommodates both promotional trial and retail products
- Ideal to showcase fragrance portfolio sets
Thermoform / Blister
A more rigid, structured sample for use in all beauty categories, thermoform/blister is highly customizable with a range of shapes, features, and applicators. Samples can be assembled in multiples for deluxe presentation and can also be sold at retail.
- Offers full application of product
- Multiples can be assembled and packaged for retail sale
- Highly customizable in shapes, opening features and applicators
Tube
A traditional and versatile way to offer promotional and full size retail products. Efficient, automated production process yet highly customizable in sizing and design.
- Resealable for multiple uses
- Allows for sizing that accommodates both promotional trial and full size retail products
- Highly customizable shapes, sizes, materials, etc.
Vial
The most cost-efficient, multiple use sample to distribute actual fragrance, vial/vial-on-card can also be used to sample products such as serums and oils and can have different closures.
- Multi-use
- Can have different fill ranges and different closures
- Multiple vials can be assembled and packaged as retail set