Cosmetic Packaging
Create cosmetic packaging that reflects the quality of your beauty products and presents your brand professionally. All Custom Packaging produces custom cosmetic packaging for…
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Why Beauty Brands Choose All Custom Packaging
Cosmetic packaging needs to do more than hold a product. It must protect the item, communicate the quality of the brand and create a strong first impression.
Beauty products are discovered on retail shelves, photographed for online stores and reviewed in close-up social media videos. This makes details such as colour accuracy, printing quality, finishes and product fit especially important.
We match printed colours to your Pantone brand references and offer finishing options designed to look professional both in person and on camera. Your packaging can also be produced around the exact dimensions of your cosmetic component, helping the product remain secure and neatly presented.
Before the complete production run is printed, you can approve a video of your physical sample. This allows you to review the box structure, printing and component fit before confirming the order.
Our custom cosmetic packaging service includes:
- Minimum orders from 100 units per design
- No setup charges
- Free packaging design support
- Free 3D mockup
- Pantone colour matching
- Custom sizes and box structures
- Premium printing and finishing options
- Physical sample video approval
- Production within 6 to 8 business days after approval
- Free UK delivery
Low-Minimum Packaging for Independent Beauty Brands
Ordering large quantities can be risky for new and growing beauty businesses, particularly when launching several shades, fragrances or product variations.
With a minimum order of 100 units per design, an independent beauty brand can package a complete product launch shade by shade without committing to thousands of boxes for each variation.
Low minimum quantities are ideal for:
- New beauty product launches
- Shade and fragrance variations
- Seasonal collections
- Limited-edition products
- Influencer and PR campaigns
- Retail testing
- Skincare and makeup samples
- Small-batch beauty brands
Different designs can be created for individual shades or product variations while maintaining consistent branding across the complete collection.
Cosmetic Boxes by Product Type
We produce custom cosmetic boxes for a wide range of beauty, skincare and fragrance products.
Lip Product Packaging
Slim cartons can be designed around lipstick bullets, gloss tubes, applicators and lip balm containers.
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Each box can feature your logo, shade name, product details and branded colours.
Fragrance Packaging
Perfume bottles often require secure packaging that protects the glass container while presenting it professionally.
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Custom inserts can be added to keep fragrance bottles stable and centred inside the packaging.
Eye, Face and Skincare Packaging
We produce custom cartons for mascara, serums, creams, palettes, oils, jars and other makeup and skincare products.
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Every box can be made according to the dimensions of the product for a cleaner and more professional fit.
Nail Polish Packaging
Our Nail Polish Packaging can be customised for individual polish bottles, nail treatment products and coordinated colour collections.
The boxes can include shade information, barcodes, product details and complete brand artwork.
Skincare Bottles and Roll-Ons
Custom cartons can be produced for droppers, roller bottles, essential oils, facial treatments and travel-sized skincare products.
Explore our Roller Bottle Boxes for secure, closely fitted packaging designed around slim bottle shapes.
Luxury Cosmetic Packaging and Gift Sets
For premium products and multi-item collections, explore our Luxury Cosmetic Packaging Boxes and wider Rigid Boxes range.
Rigid cosmetic boxes are ideal for:
- Luxury skincare collections
- Fragrance gift sets
- Makeup bundles
- Influencer mailers
- PR packaging
- Seasonal beauty sets
- Limited-edition launches
Fitted inserts can be created to hold multiple bottles, jars, tubes and accessories securely inside the box.
Custom Printing and Premium Finishes
Your packaging can be printed with your complete beauty brand design, including:
- Logos and product names
- Shade or fragrance details
- Ingredients and directions
- Barcodes and batch information
- Patterns and illustrations
- QR codes and social media details
Depending on the selected box style and material, finishing options can include matte lamination, gloss lamination, soft-touch coating, foil stamping, embossing, debossing and spot UV.
These finishes can highlight logos and important design details while giving your cosmetic packaging a more refined appearance.
Packaging Designed to Fit Your Product
Correct sizing is essential for cosmetic packaging. A box that is too large can make a product appear poorly presented and may allow unnecessary movement inside the packaging.
We create packaging around your product measurements to provide a cleaner fit and more organised presentation. Custom inserts can also be added for glass bottles, skincare jars, droppers, nail polish and multi-product gift sets.
A well-fitted box can help protect the product, improve shelf presentation and create a more considered unboxing experience.
Complete Your Beauty Packaging Presentation
Complete your cosmetic packaging with branded Tissue Paper for online orders, gift packaging and PR mailers.
Beauty products intended for counters, retail shelves or promotional areas can also be organised using our Custom Display Boxes.
These additional packaging products can be designed to complement your cosmetic boxes and maintain consistent branding throughout the customer experience.
Premium Finishes for Beauty and Skincare Packaging
The right finish can improve how cosmetic packaging looks on retail shelves, in product photography and during close-up video content. Depending on the box style, material and branding, you can choose from a range of premium finishing options.
Matte Lamination Creates a smooth, non-reflective surface that works well for minimalist skincare, wellness and luxury beauty packaging.
Gloss Lamination Adds a shiny finish that can make colours appear brighter and help cosmetic products stand out in retail displays.
Soft-Touch Lamination Provides a smooth, tactile feel that can give skincare, fragrance and beauty packaging a more premium appearance.
Foil Stamping Adds metallic details to logos, product names or design elements. Gold and silver foil are popular choices for luxury cosmetic and fragrance boxes.
Embossing and Debossing Embossing raises selected details, while debossing presses them into the surface. Both options can add depth and texture to logos and product names.
Spot UV Applies a glossy highlight to selected areas of the design, helping logos, patterns or important details stand out against a matte background.
Our team can help you choose finishes that complement your branding, materials and box design without making the packaging look overcrowded.
Order Custom Cosmetic Packaging in the UK
All Custom Packaging helps beauty and skincare brands create professional packaging without high minimum quantities or setup charges.
Start from only 100 units per design and receive free design support, a free 3D mockup, physical sample video approval and free delivery throughout the United Kingdom.
How to Contact All Custom Packaging UK
All Custom Packaging provides custom cosmetic boxes and branded packaging solutions for beauty, skincare and personal care businesses across the UK. Our team can assist with box styles, materials, printing, premium finishes and free design support.
For quotations, design assistance or general enquiries, contact us using the details below:
Phone: +44 7868 170259 Email: sales@allcustompackaging.co.uk
Share your product dimensions, required quantity and packaging ideas with our team, and we will help you choose a suitable custom packaging solution for your brand.
Frequently asked questions
What is the minimum order for custom cosmetic packaging? The minimum order at All Custom Packaging is 100 units per design, so an indie beauty brand can box a full launch shade by shade. Unit cost falls as the quantity rises.
Can you match my exact brand colours? Yes. Boxes print in CMYK or Pantone-matched colours against your brand references, and you approve a video of the printed sample before the full run, so the shelf colour is the colour you signed off.
Do perfume boxes come with inserts? Yes. Die-cut card and foam inserts hold glass bottles firm inside the carton, so bottles arrive without chips and sit centred when the box opens.
What finishes work best for premium cosmetics? Soft-touch lamination, foil stamping and spot UV over matt are the standard premium trio. We will recommend a combination based on your brand and price point.
How long does custom cosmetic packaging take? Production takes 6 to 8 business days after design approval, and you approve a video of the physical sample first. Free UK delivery is included.
Is your cosmetic packaging recyclable? Yes. Card and kraft grades are widely recyclable, and mono-material boxes also attract lower UK EPR fees than mixed-material packaging. Tell us if that is a priority and we will spec for it.
Finishing & Material Options
Choose from premium coating, board, printing and finishing options for your insert boxes.

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.

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.











