Walk through the top 7 Packaging Design Trends You Need to Know for 2026!Work with Evelio, https:www.IDPdirect.comPackaging design is changing fast and most trend reports are already behind.In this episode, I break down the real packaging design trends for 2026 based on what’s actually showing up on shelves around the world, conversations with agency leaders, manufacturers, and global brands. If you’re a packaging designer, graphic designer, brand founder, or marketer, this video will help you understand how to design packaging that survives manufacturing, regulation, cost pressure, and real consumer behavior.These trends aren’t about copying looks. They’re about understanding why packaging is changing and how to use that knowledge to build stronger brands.What You’ll Learn in This Video• The top packaging design trends for 2026• How inflation, GLP-1 drugs, and regulation are reshaping package size and format• Why plastic is coming back (and how to design it without making it feel cheap)• How designers are fighting AI sameness with human chaos• Why structure matters more than graphics in premium packaging• How to use color to stop shoppers at six feet, not two• Why regulation-ready packaging is becoming a competitive advantage• When to use trends and when to ignore them entirely