Pillow boxes are compact, curved packaging solutions designed for lightweight products and gifting. They offer a unique shape, easy assembly, and attractive presentation for retail and promotional use.
Pillow boxes are packaging boxes characterized by their curved sides and tuck-in flaps at both ends. When assembled, they form a pillow-like shape that stands out visually while remaining simple and cost-effective.
They are commonly used for small items, favors, and gift packaging due to their elegant and minimal design.
Pillow boxes are designed for simplicity and visual appeal. Key benefits include:
Curved structure for a distinctive look
Quick and easy assembly
Lightweight and space-efficient design
Secure tuck-in closures for small products
These features make pillow boxes ideal for short-term and presentation-focused packaging.
Pillow boxes can be manufactured using a variety of materials, including:
Cardstock for lightweight retail packaging
Kraft paperboard for eco-friendly options
Coated paperboard for vibrant printing
Recyclable and sustainable material options
Material selection depends on product weight and branding needs.
Pillow boxes offer flexible customization to enhance brand presence. Available options include:
Full-color CMYK and Pantone printing
Matte, gloss, or soft-touch finishes
Foil stamping, embossing, and spot UV
Custom sizes and curved dimensions
Ribbons, tags, or window cutouts
These boxes are commonly used for:
Jewelry and small accessories
Cosmetics and beauty samples
Party favors and giveaways
Gift cards and promotional items
Wedding and event packaging
Their shape makes them ideal for gifting and special occasions.
Pillow boxes offer a stylish and affordable packaging option that enhances product presentation. They are easy to assemble, visually appealing, and perfect for lightweight items.
If you want packaging that feels elegant, simple, and eye-catching, pillow boxes are an excellent choice.
Choose a packaging style for your custom boxes, start designing with us, and get your boxes with the most advanced printing techniques.
Materials
Coating Options
Printing Methods
Color Options
AddOns
SBS C1S
Premium-grade bleached white paperboard with one-sided coating for high-quality color printing and finishes.
SBS C2S
Premium-grade white art card coated on both sides for high-quality printing and finishing options.
Kraft Card
Brown Kraft Card is made of virgin and recycled pulp and coated on both sides for printing.
Textured Card
Textured paper stock is primarily used to wrap rigid boxes and is of the highest grade.
Brown flute
An uncoated and unbleached linerboard composed of recycled and virgin paper pulp.
White flute
White linerboard with bleached white coating for high-quality printing and finishes.
E-flute
A flat surface with a thickness level of 1/16" allows high-quality printing options.
B-flute
A slightly thicker surface with a thickness level of 1/8" for die-cutting and high-quality printing.
Grey Chipboard
Grey Chipboard made of recyclable paper pulp, which is used in the construction of rigid boxes.
Duplex Chipboard
Duplex Chipboard made of recycled pulp paper with a white surface for high-quality printing.
Kraft Chipboard
Brown Kraft Chipboard is made of virgin and recycled pulp and coated on both sides for printing.
Aqueous
Water-based coating offers environmental friendliness and fast drying.
Gloss
A highly reflective coating gives a shiny, polished appearance.
Matte
Diffused, non-reflective coating offering a subdued, elegant look.
Soft Touch
This creates a velvety, tactile feel, often used for a luxurious effect.
UV Coating
Cured with ultraviolet light, provides instant drying, durable, and excellent chemical resistance.
Varnish
Clear, hard coating that enhances protection and adds a glossy or matte finish.
Digital Print
A plate-less digital printing method where designs are transferred electronically. Cost-effective for short runs and quick turnaround.
Offset Print
High-quality printing method utilizing plates and a rubber blanket to transfer designs onto paper; ideal for large-volume production.
Screen Print
A printing method where ink is pushed through a mesh stencil onto a substrate. Ideal for bold graphics and thick ink deposits on diverse materials.
UV Print
Fast-drying printing method using ultraviolet light to cure inks, resulting in a durable, glossy finish on various substrates.
CMYK
A standard four-color printing process (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) is used to create a wide color spectrum.
Pantone
A standardized color-matching system ensures accurate color reproduction across different printers and materials.
UV Ink
Instantly cured under UV light, it is ideal for printing on non-porous materials, with enhanced durability and vibrancy (can include metallic effects).
Soy Ink
Eco-friendly ink alternative made from soybeans, offering brighter colors and improved biodegradability.
Blind UV
Creates a subtle, textured UV effect without added gloss.
Debossing
Creates a depressed, indented effect on paper or cardstock.
Embossing
Creates a raised, textured effect on paper or cardstock.
Foiling
Adds a shiny, metallic finish to specific areas of a design.
Spot UV
Applies a glossy, clear coating to highlight specific areas of a design.
Window Patching
Incorporates a clear plastic window into packaging or print materials.
Custom pillow boxes are ideal for premium gifting, packaging small items like jewelry & chocolates, and adding a unique touch to your brand presentation.
You can customize all sides of pillow boxes, including inside and outside printing. You can also customize their dimensions according to your product requirements.
Yes. You can order blank pillow boxes with no artwork on them. Just let our designers know what material you require, and they will handle the rest.
Production time may vary when you order a large number of boxes. Generally, we take 6-8 business days to manufacture your custom packaging.
No. We ship these boxes flat to your doorstep. This means you have to assemble them yourself. All you have to do is gently squeeze them from the middle and enclose the tucks/flaps from both sides.
Choose a packaging style for your custom boxes, start designing with us, and get your boxes with the most advanced printing techniques.
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