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Custom Christmas gift boxes for retail, corporate & holiday gifting. USA-made, zero MOQ & free shipping. Foil, rigid & festive finishes – free quote today!
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| Holiday gift | Suggested style | Finish direction |
|---|---|---|
| Retail gift set | Rigid lid-and-base | Festive art, gold foil |
| Corporate client gift | Magnetic or lift-off lid | Foil logo, fitted insert |
| Chocolate / treat box | Window carton or drawer | Rich print, spot UV |
| Holiday hamper | Large rigid or sleeve | Ribbon, dividers, foil |
| Subscription drop | Mailer or tuck-end carton | Seasonal art, easy assembly |
| Box size (L x W x H) | Fits | Common use |
|---|---|---|
| 4 x 4 x 2 in | Small keepsakes, ornaments | Stocking fillers |
| 6 x 6 x 3 in | Candles, mugs, treats | Retail gift sets |
| 8 x 8 x 3 in | Multi-item bundles | Corporate holiday kits |
| 12 x 10 x 4 in | Hampers and large sets | Holiday hampers |
| Material / board | Weight | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| Cardstock / SBS | 14-24pt (350-600 GSM) | Printed festive cartons |
| Kraft board | 14-24pt | Eco, natural holiday gifts |
| Corrugated | E-flute / B-flute | Shipping and heavier sets |
| Rigid greyboard | 1.5-3mm | Luxury and premium gift boxes |
| Printing method | Best for | Main strength |
|---|---|---|
| Offset printing | Larger holiday runs, colour consistency | Sharpest detail, steady colour at scale |
| Digital printing | Short runs, samples, limited drops | No plates, fast and affordable |
| Colour system | Use it for | Note |
|---|---|---|
| CMYK | Full-colour art, gradients, photos | Standard four-colour print |
| PMS (Pantone) | Exact holiday and brand colours | Identical shade on every reprint |
| RGB | On-screen design and previews | Convert to CMYK before printing |
| Finish | Effect | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| Matte / gloss / soft-touch lamination | Sets the base surface feel | Every holiday box |
| Foil stamping (gold, silver, holographic) | Metallic festive shine | Luxury and corporate gifts |
| Spot UV | Glossy accent on a matte base | Snowflakes, logos, patterns |
| Embossing / debossing | Raised or recessed texture | Premium, tactile detail |
| Insert / add-on | What it does | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| Die-cut foam / EVA insert | Firm shock protection | Fragile and glass gifts |
| Molded-pulp / paperboard tray | Organised, eco cavity support | Chocolates, candles, sets |
| Dividers | Separate multiple items | Hampers and multi-item sets |
| Ribbon tie, PVC window, magnetic lid | Presentation and closure | Retail and premium gifts |
| Box Style | Custom Christmas Gift Boxes |
| Dimension (L + W + H) | All Custom Sizes & Shapes |
| Quantities | No Minimum Order Required |
| Paper Stock | 10pt to 28pt (60lb to 400lb) Eco-Friendly Kraft, E-flute Corrugated, Bux Board, Cardstock |
| Printing | No Printing, CMYK, CMYK + 1 PMS color, CMYK + 2 PMS colors |
| Finishing | Gloss Lamination, Matte Lamination, Gloss AQ, Gloss UV, Matte UV, Spot UV, Embossing, Foiling |
| Included Options | Die Cutting, Gluing, Scored, Perforation |
| Additional Options | Eco-Friendly, Recycled Boxes, Biodegradable |
| Proof | Flat View, 3D Mock-up, Physical Sampling (On request) |
| Turnaround | 4 – 8 Business Days, RUSH |
| Shipping | FLAT |
14pt cardstock is a lightweight yet sturdy paperboard commonly used for product packaging, postcards, and promotional prints that require flexibility with reliable durability.
16pt cardstock offers a thicker, more durable structure than standard paperboard, making it ideal for business cards, premium packaging, and high-quality printed materials.
18pt cardstock provides enhanced rigidity and strength, perfect for luxury packaging boxes, product tags, and marketing materials requiring a premium and durable feel.
24pt cardstock is an ultra-thick paperboard delivering maximum strength and premium quality, commonly used for rigid packaging, luxury boxes, and high-end product presentation.
Thin yet durable E-flute corrugated cardboard (1/16") provides a smooth printing surface and reliable protection, making it ideal for lightweight retail and ecommerce packaging boxes.
B-flute corrugated board (1/8") offers excellent strength and cushioning, perfect for shipping boxes, product displays, inserts, and durable custom packaging solutions.
Strong white kraft corrugated stock with a clean printing surface enhances branding while delivering reliable protection for custom printed shipping and retail packaging boxes.
Eco-friendly brown kraft corrugated material provides excellent durability and strength, making it ideal for shipping boxes, inserts, sleeves, and sustainable packaging solutions.
Copper foil stamping adds a warm metallic shine that enhances logos and designs, giving packaging and printed materials a premium and sophisticated appearance.
Gold foil creates a luxurious metallic finish that highlights branding elements and adds an elegant touch to premium product packaging and marketing materials.
Silver foil stamping delivers a sleek metallic effect that enhances packaging aesthetics and makes logos or design elements stand out.
Holographic foil produces vibrant rainbow reflections that create eye-catching packaging designs and add a modern, futuristic look to products.
Debossing presses the design into the material surface, creating a subtle recessed effect that adds texture, depth, and elegance to packaging.
Embossing raises design elements above the surface, creating a bold 3D effect that enhances brand visibility and packaging appeal.
Fluorescent inks produce brighter, glowing colors that instantly grab attention and make packaging designs stand out on shelves.
Spot UV applies a glossy coating to selected design areas, creating contrast on matte surfaces and highlighting logos or graphics.
Matte lamination provides a smooth, non-glossy finish that enhances durability while giving packaging a sophisticated and elegant look.
Gloss lamination adds a shiny protective layer that boosts color vibrancy and makes packaging designs appear bright and eye-catching.
Velvet lamination creates a soft-touch texture that feels luxurious and enhances the premium look of high-end packaging.
Uncoated paperboard offers a natural, eco-friendly texture ideal for sustainable packaging and brands seeking an organic appearance.
