Custom Blind Boxes

Surprise is powerful. Anticipation creates emotion before the product is even revealed. The act of opening the blind package becomes equally exciting as the content itself. The blind packaging allows the buyers to feel the excitement of opening the package, thus creating curiosity, happiness, and certainly a strong bond with the product.

At The Custom Boxes, we make and design unique, top-notch blind boxes that bring fun, encourage customers to buy repeatedly, and improve the connection between the brand and the consumer through considerate packaging.

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Material / Paper Stock We Use

The best packaging keeps the spark of products alive. It’s not only the colour and design that help them attract customers. Rather, material and paper stock matters more than that. We use packaging materials with qualities like ecofriendliness, sustainability, recyclability, and durability. Kraft, Cardboard, and Corrugated being popular for each of these qualities, make perfect boxes. See all other paper stock here.

duplex chipboard

Duplex Chipboard

grey chipboard cardboard

Grey Chipboard Cardboard

black kraft

Black-Kraft

holographic

Holographic

metallic paper

Metallic Paper

natural brown kraft

Natural Brown Kraft

SBS C2S

SBS C2S

textured

Textured

white kraft

White Kraft

Advanced Printing Methods We Use

Digitalisation and advancements hit our printing facility uniquely. We have all the latest types of printing technology to meet different designs and canvas requirements. Offset printing, digital printing, and screen printing ensure consistent images on your boxes. Thanks to these printing techniques you can now have your logo on any material.

digital print

Digital Print

offset print

Offset Print

scodix digital enhancement

Scodix Digital Enhancement

uv print

UV Print

Non-toxic Inks We Use

Inks fill in colours on your box designs to create a vibrant yet memorable brand image. High-resolution images and readable text are the blessings of our high-quality printing inks. We have a plethora of inks in stock including Pantone, Oil-based inks, and Panton Metallics. Soy vegetable inks and other water-based inks are top-rated/ sustainable inks. Choose the one that suits your requirements and start brushing your ideas with sharp colours of reality.

fluorescent color inks

Fluorescent Color Inks

oil based inks

Oil Based Inks

pantone

Pantone

pantone metallic

Pantone Metallic

soy vegetable based inks

Soy Vegetable Based Inks

water based inks

Water Based Inks

Finishing We Provide

Finishing refers to the overall appearance of your packaging boxes. It helps elevate the outlooks and aesthetics. Boosting sensory experience for making a lasting connection with on-lookers is one of its benefits. It's entirely up to you whether your box end-point is glossy, matte or glittery surface. Embossing, debossing, and metallic appearances with gold and silver foiling/coating symbolise exclusivity. Discover more now!

anti scratch lamination

Anti Scratch Lamination

aqueous coating

Aqueous Coating

lamination

Lamination

soft touch coating

Soft Touch Coating

soft toucg silk lamination cards

Soft Touch/Silk Lamination Cards

spot gloss uv

Spot Gloss UV

Add- ons

Giving ordinary packaging a whole new touch is what we are known for. Paper stock and materials remain ordinary unless elevated by polishing its surface. Add-ons refer to every small detail that we use to make over packaging. Ribbons, PVC windows, inserts, and packaging peanuts- we have lots of things for you. Explore more!

cold foil printing

Cold Foil Printing

debossing

Debossing

embossing

Embossing

full embossing

Full Embossing

hot foil stamping

Hot Foil Stamping

proper embossing

Proper Embossing

pvc patching cards

PVC Patching Cards

ribbon handles

Ribbon Handles

Specifications

We understand your products are unique and have a certain set of requirements. Standard sizes and shapes need to re-innovate, so your products can get market dominance. Share your product dimensions, printing methods, paper stock/ material and qualities. This crucial step of customisation matters for enhancing the efficiency of the process. We need these specifications to know your product’s requirements.

Dimensions All Custom Sizes & Shapes
Printing CMYK, PMS, No Printing
Paper Stock 10pt to 28pt (60lb to 400lb) Eco-Friendly Kraft, E-flute Corrugated, Bux Board, Cardstock
Quantities 100 - 500,000
Coating Gloss, Matte, Spot UV
Default Process Die Cutting, Gluing, Scoring, Perforation
Options Custom Window Cut Out, Gold/Silver Foiling, Embossing, Raised Ink, PVC Sheet.
Proof Flat View, 3D Mock-up, Physical Sampling (On request)
Turn Around Time 4-6 Business Days , Rush

What Are Blind Boxes?

Blind boxes keep the product secret until you open them. It is a surprise! You don't know what you're getting, and that makes opening it fun. This works great for things people collect, toys, and special edition stuff.

In the UK, toy companies and stores use blind boxes a lot. The box itself makes people curious and adds value to what’s inside. At The Custom Boxes, we make blind boxes that keep the mystery alive while also protecting the product and showing off your brand.

Designed To Create the Perfect Surprise Experience

A successful blind box is not just about hiding the product. It is about how the packaging feels, looks, and opens.

Our blind box packaging is carefully designed to:

  • Protect the product inside
  • Prevent see-through or tampering
  • Build anticipation before opening
  • Deliver a satisfying unboxing moment

We thought about every small part, like how heavy the box is and how it opens.

Key Features of Our Custom Blind Boxes

Every blind box we produce is created with experience, creativity, and quality in mind.

Fully Custom Blind Box Packaging Design

Your brand story should be felt even before the box is opened. Our blind box packaging design services give you complete creative control.

You can customise:

  • Box size and structure
  • Exterior artwork and colours
  • Interior printing or inserts
  • Opening style and closure

Whether you want bold graphics or minimal mystery-driven designs, our custom blind boxes reflect your brand personality.

Strong and Secure Materials

Protection is just as important as presentation. Our blind boxes use strong cardboard, so things stay safe when moved.

Material benefits include:

  • Rigid cardboard construction
  • Resistance to crushing
  • They are sealed tight. No one can mess with them.

Your toys will arrive looking great.

Opaque Packaging

Blind boxes must stay blind. You can not see or feel what's inside our boxes.

We ensure:

  • No transparent panels
  • Secure seals
  • Even weight distribution

This creates fairness, trust, and excitement for every buyer.

Benefits of Using Blind Boxes for Your Brand

The following are some of the benefits of using blind boxes:

  • Drives Customer Excitement and Engagement

The mystery element is what makes blind boxes so effective.

Customers feel:

  • Curious before opening
  • Excited during unboxing
  • Motivated to collect more

This excitement makes people want to buy more and stick with your brand.

  • Encourages Repeat Sales and Collecting

Blind boxes naturally support collection-based marketing. They are ideal for:

  • Series-based products
  • Limited editions
  • Seasonal releases

Many customers buy blind boxes online repeatedly to complete a full set, increasing overall sales value.

  • Strengthens Brand Identity

Creative blind box packaging design helps your brand stand out in competitive markets.

Strong visuals and consistent themes:

  • Improve brand recognition
  • Make products shareable on social media
  • Enhance perceived product value

Packaging is not just protection. It is part of the experience.

  • Protects Products During Shipping and Display

Our blind box packaging ensures items stay safe from damage.

  • Secure internal fit
  • Strong outer structure
  • Suitable for retail shelves and shipping

This reduces returns and protects your brand reputation.

Popular Uses of Blind Boxes

Blind boxes are highly versatile and work across many industries.

Common uses include:

  • Blind box toys and figurines
  • Collectible characters and miniatures
  • Promotional giveaways
  • Gaming
  • Pop culture 
  • Art toys and designer collectibles

We can make any cute blind boxes, from fun and sweet ones to special versions for serious collectors.

Blind Boxes Are A Good Buy For Growing Brands

If you're making a set or making more toys, blind boxes are cheap but still good.

Our wholesale solutions include:

  • Competitive bulk pricing
  • Consistent print quality
  • Reliable supply for repeat runs

This makes it simpler to plan what to do next and when to release new products.

Easy to Buy and Simple to Customise

We make it easy to buy blind packaging boxes that fit your vision and budget. Our process includes:

  • Low minimum order quantities
  • Free design support
  • Digital proofs before production
  • Fast turnaround times

If you're launching your first product or making more like it, we'll help you along the way.

Designed for Online and Retail Sales

Custom printed blind box packaging performs especially well in digital marketplaces. Our packaging is optimised for:

Customers who buy blind boxes online receive packaging that looks exciting, arrives safely, and delivers a memorable experience.

Why Choose The Custom Boxes UK?

Local businesses rely on us because we have a combination of creativity, reliability, and high quality. Here is what you can expect:

  • Free design support
  • Food-safe, high-quality materials
  • Clear, sharp printing
  • Fast delivery anywhere in the UK
  • Affordable wholesale pricing
  • No hidden setup charges
  • Friendly customer support
  • Customisation from top to bottom

Eco-Friendly Solutions

Eco-friendly and recyclable are key aspects of our company that align with quality in everything we do. We use board certified by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) or recycled cardboard for all of our blind box products. These boxes are printed with vegetable oil inks and are 100% recyclable.

Rigid styles use minimal glue and are widely accepted in UK curbside recycling. We plant a tree for every order over 1,000 units through our partner programme.

Our Commitment

At The Custom Boxes, quality and responsibility go hand in hand. We focus on:

  • Reliable production standards
  • Consistent print quality
  • Sustainable material options

Our blind boxes UK customers rely on to meet modern packaging expectations without sacrificing creativity or performance. We make the process smooth and stress-free.

Make Mystery Your Competitive Advantage

Customised blind packaging boxes offer so much more than just a container. They are also a marketing medium, a narrative resource, and a way of creating emotional connections with your customers. From the tiny blind box releases to massive wholesale blind box product launches, we can help make your product packaging desirable so that customers will want to keep opening them. Buy custom-designed blind packaging today and transform curiosity into repeat customers.

faq

Frequently Asked Questions

A single platform to manage your end-to-end packaging workflow

Below you'll find answers to some common questions around creating a custom box. Every order is little different though, so don't hesitate to reach out with anything else you might be wondering.

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Build Your Brand with Customized Packing Styles That Grab the Spotlight

We fully comprehend that packaging boxes not only present but also promote products effectively. Crafting a unique brand voice requires a fresh and innovative appearance. 'Box by Style' stands out as a distinctive feature on our official website, guiding you in selecting the perfect style for your delicate, high-selling items. Assemble various pieces of cardboard or other packaging materials to experience the final result. We infuse delight into every unboxing through exceptional interlocking. Explore creative concepts and captivate your customers with playful shapes without compromising functionality.