Shoulder neck rigid boxes are premium two-piece packaging solutions featuring a raised inner neck for added strength and luxury presentation. They provide secure closure, refined aesthetics, and superior protection for high-end products.
Shoulder neck rigid boxes, also known as neck rigid boxes, consist of three main components: a base, a lid, and an inner shoulder or neck that sits between them. This inner neck creates a visible or hidden step that enhances both structure and appearance.
They are widely used for luxury packaging where elegance and protection are equally important.
The shoulder neck design adds strength and sophistication. Key structural benefits include:
Rigid inner neck for enhanced stability
Secure lid alignment and firm closure
Improved resistance to crushing and impact
Premium unboxing experience
These features make shoulder neck rigid boxes ideal for delicate and high-value items.
These boxes are manufactured using high-quality materials, including:
Thick rigid greyboard or chipboard
Premium art paper wraps for luxury finishes
Eco-friendly and recyclable paper-based materials
Custom inner linings for added protection
Material selection depends on product weight and branding goals.
Shoulder neck rigid boxes offer extensive customization to elevate brand identity. Available options include:
Custom sizes and neck heights
Matte, gloss, or soft-touch lamination
Foil stamping, embossing, debossing, and spot UV
Magnetic closures or lift-off lids
Custom inserts and compartments
These boxes are commonly used for:
Perfumes and fragrances
Jewelry and watches
Cosmetics and skincare products
Luxury gift packaging
High-end retail and presentation items
Their refined structure enhances perceived product value.
Shoulder neck rigid boxes deliver a perfect blend of durability and elegance. They protect valuable products while offering a premium look that reinforces brand prestige.
If you want packaging that communicates luxury, security, and craftsmanship, shoulder neck rigid 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.
A rigid box is a high-quality packaging solution specified by its sturdy construction. It is made from strong materials such as cardboard, rigid boxes are ideal for protecting delicate or luxury items during transit and display.
The Shoulder and Neck design refers to a unique feature of rigid boxes where the lid extends slightly over the base that creates an additional layer called a neck. This design not only adds visual interest but also provides extra protection for the contents inside the box.
Several factors can affect the pricing of your custom boxes, including the material you choose, add-ons, finishing options, and color printing.
Yes, absolutely! Mailer boxes are made of corrugated cardboard and come in two different thicknesses (E-flute 1/16" and B-flute 1/8") to suit your product type. Both options are perfect for shipping.
Yes. You can request a 3D mockup or 2D proof of your box from our design support team. Once you approve the digital proof, we will start the manufacturing process.
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