By Humberto Areas, Creative Director at Cigar Package Design While walking the show floor at PCA 2025 in New Orleans, I had the pleasure of catching up with two longtime friends and collaborators in the cigar industry—Reinier Lorenzo of HVC Cigars and Yasser Reyes of Villiger De Nicaragua. These conversations always leave me inspired, and...
By Humberto Areas, Creative Director at Cigar Package Design One of the many highlights of PCA 2025 in New Orleans was reconnecting with Reinier Lorenzo of HVC Cigars—a friend, a creative partner, and someone whose passion for cigars is evident in everything he does. Reinier and his sister, Josefa Vega, have been...
By Humberto Areas, Creative Director at Cigar Package Design The Premium Cigar Association (PCA) Trade Show 2025 brought the cigar world together in the vibrant city of New Orleans from April 11–14, and once again, we at Cigar Package Design had the honor of partnering with Villiger North America on their latest booth presentation. A Refined...
So you all know how the saying goes, “beauty is in the eye of the beholder” and cigar bands are no exceptions. We’ve all been impacted by the beauty of a cigar band at some point and cigar bands range from straight up plain to...
August 2012 brought the IPCPR (International Premium Cigar & Pipe Retailers Association) 80th Annual Convention & International Trade Show to Orlando Florida, the most important event of the year for tobacconists. We at CPD are proud to have been part of the show and unveil...