Pillow Boxes

The art of giving gifts and retail presentations is more than just about the product. Packaging is the first impression that leads to anticipation and adds to the perceived value. One of the most versatile and elegant gift boxes is a pillow gift box. Custom pillow packaging is present attractive, stylish, and unforgettable due to its curvy sides and fold-over feature. Here at The Custom Boxes, we're experts at making custom pillow boxes for brands, retailers and individuals nationwide. Each pillow case box is made to your exact size, material, finish and print, so that your product will look as good on the outside as on the inside.

 

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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

Why Does Pillow Box Packaging Work So Well?  

A special property of pillows is its structure. Unlike traditional rectangular cartons, the pillows curve slightly to give a nice soft look and feel of a high quality, gift-ready product. There are several reasons why many businesses opt for pillow case boxes:

  • Unique shape: This one will grab attention on the shelves and tables.  
  • Secure closure: Fold-over flaps to secure contents.  
  • Customers are inclined to keep and reuse the pillow gift boxes because of their reusable design.  
  • Premium look: increases the value of the product contained.  
  • Versatility: Can be used in retail, gifting, season sales, and corporate branding.  

Available Sizes for Every Occasion

Every product is different, and so should be its packaging. We have pillow boxes available in all sizes:

Size

Best For

Small pillow boxes

Jewellery, cosmetics, small accessories

Standard pillow packaging

Scarves, candles, food gifts

Large pillow case boxes

Clothing, hampers, multiple items

Custom dimensions

Any product needing an exact fit

Each pillow gift box is handcrafted to fit your needs for a nice tight, professional box.

Colour Options That Suit Every Brand

Colours that complement each brand's look.Colors that match every brand's style. Colour sets the mood even before the box is opened. Popular options include:

  • Kraft pillow boxes – Eco friendly, rustic and natural.
  • White pillow packaging – Pure, simple and stylish.
  • Black pillow gift box – sleek, elegant and luxurious.
  • Seasonal pillow case boxes – Christmas, wedding or corporate looking. 
  • Custom Colour Matching – Ideal for brand-specific orders.

Endless Customisation for Your Pillow Boxes

Each decorative pillow box we create is all yours, and all tailored to your brand or event. The following can be personalised:

Size And Structure  

  •  Custom width and height around your product.  
  •  Snug fold-over closure for secure packaging.  
  •  Options for clear windows to showcase products.  

Printing And Branding 

  • Printing of artwork and photos in full colour.  
  • Precision brand accuracy with PMS colour matching.  
  • Clear print of the logo on surface.  
  • Special designs and holiday decorations.  
  • Using a complete brand experience to print.  

Finishes

  • Matte lamination for a more finished appearance.  
  • Gloss lamination for shine.  
  • I think I will use Spot UV to highlight logos.  
  • Elegant foil stamping.  
  • Embossing and debossing for texture.  
  • Soft-touch coating for a velvety feel.  

Kraft Pillow Boxes for a Natural Appearance

Kraft pillow boxes are well-liked by companies who favor straightforward, organic packaging. Without requiring an extremely intricate design, the earthy surface can produce a cozy look.

Handmade goods, candles, soaps, baked goods, tiny gifts, and event favors all fit nicely in these boxes. To further align the box with your business, you can either add custom branding or leave the kraft material as it is.

Additionally, companies that prioritize eco-friendly operations can benefit from Kraft packaging. We can assist you in investigating appropriate material solutions based on your packaging needs if sustainability is crucial to your business. 

Crafted From The Finest Packaging Materials

The material defines how your pillow box looks and performs. We provide:

Material

Best For

Rigid board

Luxury and premium gifting

Cardboard

Everyday retail and gifting

Kraft paper

Eco-friendly brands

Corrugated stock

Shipping and protection

Recycled options

Sustainable packaging commitments

All materials are food-safe where applicable and available with eco-friendly certifications.

Clever Uses For The Ultimate Gift Box

Pillow packaging can be applied in various industries and events:

  • Jewellery packaging  
  • Cosmetics gift sets
  • Candles and home fragrance products  
  • Sweets and food hampers  
  • Wedding favours  
  • Corporate gift programs  
  • Giving gifts for holidays or special occasions.  
  • Subscription box packaging  
  • Retail display & shelf packaging  

One of the special cases that is very popular during holidays is the pillow case box which becomes a part of the holiday decoration with packaging.

Big Orders, Bigger Savings: Premium Pillow Boxes at Wholesale Prices

If you're ordering in bulk, our wholesale pillow box pricing scheme will reflect that in your price without you sacrificing quality. Benefits include:

  • Wholesale discounts based on quantity.  
  • Uniformity of quality for all units.  
  • Low MOQ- helps small brands get the wholesale price.  
  • Quick turnaround for seasonal deadlines.  
  • Corporate gift packaging or bulk packaging.  

Whatever your requirements are, from 5 boxes of pillows at a product launch to 5000 for a national roll-out, we'll deliver with accuracy.

Why Choose The Custom Boxes UK?  

Here are some of the reasons why we are your pillow box packaging supplier:

Feature

What It Means for You

Low MOQ

Start small and scale up easily

Free design support

No extra cost for artwork help

Fast turnaround

Standard orders in 10–12 business days

Wholesale pricing

Better rates as your volume grows

Free shipping

No surprise freight costs

Premium materials

Every box built to last

Custom sizing

Perfect fit for every product

We've helped hundreds of UK brands to develop pillow packaging that customers are truly excited about.

Ordering Process  

It's easy to get started:

  • Tell him/her how big your box is and what quantity you want.  
  • Select material and finishes.  
  • Submit your logo/artwork.  
  • Check and accept your digital proof.  

Box Production starts and you get boxes to your door.  

Improve Your Packaging Right Now!

Packaging for your product should reflect the ideas behind it. Every item is transformed into a memorable occasion with a personalized cushion box from The Custom Boxes UK. We have everything you need, whether you're looking for fully customized seasonal designs, black pillow gift boxes for premium goods, or kraft pillow boxes for eco-friendly branding. 

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.

A pillow box is a distinct folding carton with a curved, rounded shape. It's popular for packaging small gifts, jewellery, and confectionery with an elegant finish.
Popular stocks include strong cardstock and durable box board. You can also choose eco-friendly Kraft paper and various coated silk finishes.
Pillow boxes have a curved shape with rounded ends, resembling a pillow. Standard boxes are generally square or rectangular with straight sides and sharp corners
Their durability depends entirely on the cardstock thickness and internal cushioning. They are generally only suitable for small, lightweight, fragile items with adequate padding inside
Yes, you can add a transparent window feature to them. This customisation allows customers to view the product before opening the packaging.
You can choose full-colour digital or offset printing for logos and text. Finishes include luxurious options like Spot UV, metallic foiling, and matte or gloss lamination.
Yes, a variety of eco-friendly materials are widely available, including Kraft paper and recycled paper stock. Printers offer non-toxic, water-based, soy-based, and vegetable-based inks for sustainable printing methods.
They are perfect for small, lightweight items such as jewellery and gift cards. Pillow boxes are also commonly used for cosmetics, confectionery, and wedding favours.
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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.