Varnish
A transparent finishing layer available in gloss, satin, or matte effects. It enhances the printed surface and adds an extra layer of visual appeal and light protection.
Lip balm sells at the till, on impulse. So these boxes do two jobs. They hold your tube, tin or stick snug, and they double as a small counter display when you need one. Printed in the UK from 100 units per design, in 6 to 8 business days. Free design support, a free 3D mockup and free UK delivery.
▧Zero Die
& Plate Costs ▣High Resolution
Offset Printing ▤High-End
Screen Print ▥Digital Printing
Solutions ♨Quick
Delivery Timing ◈Low
Minimum Order ✣Custom
Design & Sizes ▦Market Competitive
Pricing
& Plate Costs ▣High Resolution
Offset Printing ▤High-End
Screen Print ▥Digital Printing
Solutions ♨Quick
Delivery Timing ◈Low
Minimum Order ✣Custom
Design & Sizes ▦Market Competitive
Pricing
800+Happy Clients
5M+Boxes Delivered
6-8Day Turnaround
1050+Packaging Styles
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Lip balm is an impulse buy. People grab it at the counter, not after ten minutes of browsing. That changes what the box needs to do. It still has to fit the product. But it also has to catch an eye in the two seconds someone spends near a till, and it often has to stand up as a small display of its own.
Lip balm boxes for tubes, tins and sticks
Lip balm comes in three shapes. A twist-up tube is tall and thin. A tin is flat and round. A stick sits between the two. We cut the box to whichever one you sell. Fit matters more here than on most products. A loose balm rattling around in an oversized box looks cheap, and it looks cheap at the exact moment someone is deciding on impulse.
Lip balm display boxes for the counter
Ask for the display-box version and the same design doubles as a counter unit. It holds a row of balms upright, branded across the front, ready to sit next to a till. Selling through markets, salons or small shops? That display box often shifts more stock than a plain carton ever would.
Specification
| Aspect | Detail |
|---|---|
| Fits | Twist-up tubes, tins and sticks, cut to your exact container |
| Board | Kraft for natural and vegan brands, cardstock or rigid for premium ranges |
| Formats | Tuck end carton or counter display box |
| Printing | CMYK and Pantone matching |
| Finishing | Matt or gloss lamination, spot UV, embossing, foil |
| Minimum order | 100 units per design |
| Turnaround | 6 to 8 business days after you approve a video of the physical sample |
| Delivery | Free anywhere in the UK |
Kraft lip balm boxes for natural brands
Most balm brands lean natural. Kraft board suits that look, and it prints well with a simple one or two colour design. Want it to feel more premium? A foil logo on a matt box lifts it without pushing the price up much. We show you the finish on a free 3D mockup before anything prints, and there are no setup fees.
Related lip and skincare packaging
Part of our Cosmetic Packaging range. For colour lip products see Lipstick Packaging and Lip Gloss Packaging. For wider skincare see Custom Skincare Boxes.
| Box Style | All Custom Packaging |
| Dimension | All Custom Sizes & Shapes |
| Quantities | Flexible order quantities |
| Paper Stock | Kraft, corrugated, rigid board, cardstock |
| Printing | CMYK, Pantone, digital and offset |
| Finishing | Gloss, matte, spot UV, embossing, foiling |
| Shipping | Free delivery options |
✦ Finishing Options
Finishing & Material Options
Choose from premium coating, board, printing and finishing options for your insert boxes.
Spot UV
A UV-cured coating applied to specific areas of the design to create gloss or matte contrast and draw attention to important details.
Soft Touch Coating
A smooth, velvety coating that creates a soft tactile feel and gives packaging a refined luxury look. It improves the unboxing experience and supports a high-end product presentation.
Silk Lamination
A soft, smooth lamination with a refined satin-like finish. It gives packaging a premium feel while keeping the surface elegant, subtle, and easy to handle.
Spot Gloss UV
A high-gloss UV coating applied only to selected design areas to create sharp contrast, highlight logos, and add a premium visual effect without coating the whole surface.
Aqueous Coating
A clear, fast-drying water-based coating that adds a smooth protective layer while maintaining a clean and professional surface finish. It is a practical choice for everyday printed packaging.
Anti-Scratch
A durable protective film that helps reduce visible scratches, scuffs, fingerprints, and daily handling marks. It keeps packaging looking clean, polished, and premium for longer.
White Kraft Paper
A bleached kraft paperboard made from a mix of virgin and recycled pulp, offering a clean white surface for crisp and polished packaging designs.
Uncoated Unbleached Kraft
A natural kraft paperboard without coating, made from virgin and recycled pulp. It provides a raw, organic appearance with sturdy packaging strength.
SBS C2S Paper
A premium bleached paperboard coated on both sides, designed for excellent print quality, die-cutting, and professional packaging results.
SBS C1S Paper
A high-quality bleached paperboard coated on one side. It provides a clean printable face with a premium packaging feel.
Printing Paper
A smooth printable paper stock that supports high-resolution graphics, clean text, and rich color output for refined packaging presentation.
Natural Brown Kraft Paper
A natural kraft paperboard made from strong virgin and recycled pulp. It provides an organic, earthy look for sustainable and simple packaging.
Metallic Paper
A specialty paperboard with a laminated metallic surface available in gold, silver, and other premium finishes for luxury visual impact.
Holographic Paper
A specialty paperboard with a laminated holographic surface that creates a reflective, rainbow-like appearance for eye-catching product packaging.
Fully Recycled CCNB Paper
A recycled duplex paperboard with a white printable surface. It is ideal for economical packaging that still requires clean graphics and brand presentation.
Clay-Coated Kraft Back
A kraft board with a smooth clay-coated white face for quality printing and a natural kraft reverse side for a strong, authentic appearance.
Clay Natural Kraft
A kraft paperboard with a clay-coated printable top surface and a natural unbleached kraft back. It balances clean branding with a rustic natural look.
CCNB Paper
A duplex paperboard made with recycled pulp and a coated white printable surface. It delivers smooth print results for affordable carton packaging.
Black Kraft Paper
A black-dyed kraft board with a natural paper texture and excellent strength. It creates a bold, premium look for luxury and specialty packaging.
Window Patching
A packaging technique where a die-cut opening is covered with a transparent film, allowing the product inside to remain visible while staying protected.
Registered Embossing
An embossing technique where the raised design is precisely aligned with printed artwork to improve detail, texture, and overall presentation.
Hot Foil Stamping
A finishing process in which heat and pressure transfer metallic foil to the surface, creating a premium, shiny, and luxurious effect.
Combination Embossing
A premium finishing method that combines embossing with foil stamping to create a raised design with metallic color and strong visual impact.
Cold Foil Stamping
A decorative process that transfers foil onto selected areas of the surface using UV-curable adhesive, creating a bright metallic effect with sharp detail.
Blind Embossing
A technique that raises a design from the surface without ink or foil, giving packaging a clean, elegant, and textured appearance.
Blind Debossing
A finishing technique that presses a design into the material to create a recessed impression without using ink or foil. It adds subtle depth and a refined tactile effect.
UV Printing
A fast-curing printing process that uses ultraviolet light to dry ink instantly, delivering sharp detail, vibrant colors, and a premium finish.
Screen Printing
A durable printing method that uses a mesh screen and stencil to apply ink to surfaces. It is ideal for bold colors and high-impact packaging designs.
Offset Printing
A traditional high-quality printing process that transfers designs from plates to a rubber blanket before printing, making it ideal for large-volume production.
Digital Printing
A modern printing method that does not require printing plates, making it cost-effective and efficient for short runs, sample production, and small-batch quantities.
Triple Wall Flute
Built with three corrugated layers between four linerboard sheets, providing heavy-duty strength for large or industrial packaging needs.
Single Wall Flute
A standard corrugated structure with one fluted medium and two linerboards, providing dependable strength for everyday packaging.
Single Flute
A corrugated sheet with one flute layer between two liners, offering lightweight strength for protective packaging.
F-Flute
An ultra-thin flute grade designed for lightweight packaging, small retail boxes, and high-quality printed presentation.
E-Flute
A slim flute grade with a flatter surface, ideal for detailed printing, display packaging, and premium retail boxes.
Double Wall Flute
Made with two layers of corrugated medium between linerboard sheets, offering added strength and durability for heavier products.
C-Flute
A versatile corrugated flute that offers balanced compression strength, cushioning, and printability for many packaging applications.
B-Flute
A thinner flute grade with a smooth surface, making it suitable for high-quality printing, precise die-cutting, and neat retail packaging.
A-Flute
A thick corrugated flute profile that provides excellent cushioning, compression strength, and stacking support for protective packaging.
Oyster White Board
A coated linerboard with an off-white surface, suitable for high-quality printing and a refined packaging appearance.
Natural Kraft Board
An unbleached kraft linerboard made from recycled paper pulp, offering a natural look with strong durability for eco-conscious packaging.
Kemi White Board
A coated semi-gloss linerboard with a smooth white surface, ideal for sharp printing, premium presentation, and retail-ready packaging.
Bleached White Board
A fully bleached corrugated board with a bright white surface, designed to produce clean, vibrant, and high-quality printed packaging.
UV Ink
A UV-cured ink that dries instantly under ultraviolet light and creates crisp, high-quality print results on a wide range of packaging materials.
Soy Ink
A plant-based ink made with soybean oil, offering rich color output and a more sustainable printing option for carton packaging.
Pantone
A standardized color-matching system used to achieve consistent, accurate brand colors across packaging, labels, and printed materials.
CMYK
A full-color printing process using cyan, magenta, yellow, and black inks to create vibrant images, gradients, and detailed packaging artwork.
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