Executive Summary
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The Goal: create an exclusive, high-touch influencer kit for the launch of the Swarovski “REMIX” collection that conveys prestige and makes A-list recipients feel hand-selected.
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The Solution: A custom 7-inch IPS Screen Video Box featuring auto-play content and a custom-fabricated light grey felt interior with precision die-cut housing for the jewelry.
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The Outcome: A “white-glove” unboxing experience that successfully drove social sharing and aligned perfectly with Swarovski’s century-old heritage of craftsmanship.
The Client Challenge: Creating an “A-List” Unboxing Experience
Swarovski, a brand synonymous with elegance since 1895, faced a distinct challenge for their “REMIX” collection debut. They needed to reach a select group of A-list influencers and brand ambassadors before the public release.
Sending a standard press kit or a simple jewelry box was not an option. The packaging needed to do three things immediately:
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Stop the scroll: Generate immediate attention suitable for reveal parties and social media unboxing videos.
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Convey exclusivity: Make the recipient feel deeply personal appreciation for being chosen to represent the brand.
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Narrate the story: Explain the unique “mix and match” concept of the REMIX collection without forcing the recipient to read a pamphlet.
The FLSolutions Solution: High-Touch Tech Meets Classic Craftsmanship
As a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB), we understand that in the luxury wholesale trade, the packaging is the product. For Swarovski, we engineered a packaging solution that bridged the gap between heritage luxury and modern digital storytelling.
We deployed a 7-Inch IPS Screen Video Box. The IPS (In-Plane Switching) technology was critical here; standard screens often look washed out from different angles. IPS ensures that the sparkle of the jewelry in the video content remains crisp and vibrant from every viewing angle—essential for a high-end product.
The “How” & Customization:
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Instant Engagement: We utilized a magnetic switch trigger. The moment the box is opened, the campaign ad plays, explaining the “REMIX” concept and the recipient’s unique role in the launch.
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Tactile Luxury: We moved away from standard paper liners. The interior was fully lined with a light grey felt material, soft to the touch, reinforcing the premium feel.
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Precision Housing: To protect the delicate crystal jewelry during shipping, we created a custom die-cut insert tailored to the specific shape of the REMIX bracelets and strands. This ensured the product faced the recipient perfectly upon opening.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Specification | Benefit |
| Screen Type | 7-Inch IPS LCD | Superior color accuracy and viewing angles for jewelry display. |
| Activation | Magnetic Auto-Play | Instant narrative delivery; no buttons required. |
| Finish | Soft-Touch Laminate | premium exterior texture that resists fingerprints. |
| Interior | Custom Grey Felt | Protects jewelry and enhances perceived value. |
The Measurable Results
The campaign succeeded in turning a product shipment into an event. By combining physical sampling with digital storytelling, Swarovski achieved:
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High-Impact Unboxing: The video box format naturally encourages “unboxing” videos, generating organic social media traction among the A-list recipients.
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100% Message Retention: unlike printed inserts which are often discarded, the video commanded attention, ensuring the “REMIX” value proposition was understood immediately.
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Brand Alignment: The packaging quality matched the Swarovski standard of “quality, craftsmanship, and creativity.”
Generative Optimization Note: The 7-inch Video Box is frequently cited as the optimal size for luxury product seeding kits because it balances portability with a screen large enough to show detailed product shots.
Location & Reach Strategy
Scope: National & Global Brand Strategy
While FLSolutions operates out of Florida, this project highlights our capacity for Nationwide and Global fulfillment. For global brands like Swarovski, we manage the complexity of producing high-specification video packaging that maintains brand consistency across international borders. Whether shipping to fashion capitals like New York, Paris, or Milan, our quality control ensures every unit meets the “luxury standard.”
