Each of these pieces reflects capabilities Hazen has built over decades: custom holographic origination done entirely in-house, and specialty substrates matched to the project. All four pieces were printed on Envirofoil®, our recyclable alternative to traditional foil laminate.

HOLYOKE, MASSACHUSETTS – Hazen Paper was awarded “Best Packaging Product” by the International Optical Technologies Association (IOTA). IOTA was founded in 1993 as a leading organization representing holography and optical technologies across many sectors; including packaging, banknote, and authentication. Hazen Paper’s holographic design team was tasked with creating a custom hologram for the Dave Matthews Band’s summer 2025 tour posters. These posters are highly sought afte

HOLYOKE, MASSACHUSETTS – Hazen Paper’s 11th Enshrinement Yearbook cover for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts is a light show worthy of the dazzling Dome. The limited-edition 2023 cover, created with Hazen HoloJet® paper, projects an amplified refractive three-dimensional image of a basketball symbolizing the Hall of Fame Dome. According to Hazen President, John Hazen, “once again the Hazen holographic team has raised the bar amplifyi

HOLYOKE, MASSACHUSETTS – Hazen Paper’s 10th enshrinement yearbook cover for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts was anything but a repeat performance. The limited-edition 2022 cover, created with Hazen Holography™, depicts an other-worldly three-dimensional view of the panoramic Hall of Fame interior, illuminated with depth and light. According to Hazen President John Hazen, “though some of the visual elements – typography, portraits,

HOLYOKE, MA – Hazen Paper Company was presented a Gold Leaf Award by the Foil and Specialty Effects Association (FSEA) at “Amplify: The Print, Finishing and Embellishment Event,” held by FSEA and the Association for PRINT Technologies recently in Minneapolis, MN. Hazen garnered recognition in the category “best use of overprinting foil” for the 2021 enshrinement yearbook produced for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, MA. Hazen used custom holograph

HOLYOKE, MA – The International Hologram Manufacturers Association (IHMA) honored Hazen Paper for the second year in a row for “Best Applied Decorative/Packaging Product” at the 2021 Excellence in Holography Awards. The awards, presented at the Holography Conference Online, recognize “outstanding achievement … in holographic products or techniques which represent the best in the industry for innovation and commercial potential.” Hazen captured the judge’s attention with the 2

HOLYOKE, MA – Hazen Paper Company’s Envirofoil® has earned high marks from two major international environmental research facilities. Silver and holographic variants of Hazen's transfer metallized Envirofoil® were evaluated for recyclability by two accredited testing centers, Interseroh and Lucense, located in Germany and Italy respectively. Envirofoil® is Hazen's environmentally friendly option for metallized and holographic packaging and print solutions. Sub-micron transfer

HOLYOKE, MASSACHUSETTS – Though the 2020 Basketball Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremonies were postponed and relocated due to the pandemic, Hazen Paper Company’s 2020 yearbook cover puts the Springfield, Massachusetts Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame front and center in custom holography. This is the eighth yearbook cover produced by Hazen and commemorates a legendary event at which Michael Jordan inducted Kobe Bryant into the Hall of Fame. The 2020 cover showcases dy