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Cosmetic boxes
Good for retail shelf display and outer product packaging
- Material
- White card paper
- Finish
- Matte lamination
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Custom Folding Cartons
Lightweight folding cartons for cosmetics, soap, food, supplements and retail products.
Cosmetic boxesCommon use
White card paperMaterial option
Matte laminationPrint or finish
Sample firstBefore bulk
Best forCosmetic boxes and Soap packaging
MaterialsWhite card paper or Kraft paper
PrintingMatte lamination / Gloss lamination
PlanningCustom size and structure
Packaging options
Choose the setup that fits the product and sales channel.
Folding cartons are a practical choice for retail products that need custom print, shelf presentation and efficient packing. They are usually lighter than rigid boxes and easier to store before filling.
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Soap packaging
Can include tuck ends, sleeves, hang tabs or window cutouts
- Material
- Kraft paper
- Finish
- Gloss lamination
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Food cartons
Requires a dieline that matches product size and folding direction
- Material
- SBS paperboard
- Finish
- Foil stamping
Structure before decoration
Build the packaging around the product and route.
Folding cartons are a practical choice for retail products that need custom print, shelf presentation and efficient packing. They are usually lighter than rigid boxes and easier to store before filling.
Good for retail shelf display and outer product packaging
Can include tuck ends, sleeves, hang tabs or window cutouts
Requires a dieline that matches product size and folding direction
Efficient for repeat orders once the structure is confirmed
Materials and finishes
Compare the details customers see and touch.
White card paperMaterial option
Kraft paperMaterial option
SBS paperboardMaterial option
Duplex boardMaterial option
Matte laminationPrint or finish option
Gloss laminationPrint or finish optionAccurate quote
Send the details that change structure and cost.
- Send a product photo if you are unsure which carton structure fits.
- Keep window cutouts simple if budget is tight.
- Use Pantone only for brand-critical colors; CMYK is enough for many designs.
- Include quantity, destination country and preferred delivery route.
- Share artwork files or brand color references when available.
From sample to handoff
01StructureConfirm size and fit.
02Artwork & finishReview print details.
03SampleCheck before bulk.
04Packing & handoffPrepare the route.
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Plan the details before placing an order.
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Read guideCommon questions
Before you request a sample.
Are folding cartons good for small brands?
Yes. Folding cartons are often more cost effective than rigid boxes and work well for retail products that need a custom printed outer box.
Can you add a window to a folding carton?
Yes. A clear window can show the product while keeping the printed paper structure light and retail friendly.
Request a quote
Send the basic packaging details. Get a practical answer back.
Share the box or bag style, size, quantity and destination. Artwork is helpful, but not required for the first estimate. If your project has recycled paper, FSC paper, plastic-free packaging or supplier code requirements, send them before sampling.