Beauty & skincare sets
Collapsible and rigid magnetic boxes for curated sets — start with PACK01–PACK05, or PACK25 for bottle-and-jar rituals with fitted inserts.
Buyer's Guide
Choose the box
before you brief the box.
One page that routes you to the right structure by product and use, compares the six core formats side by side, and links every PACKAVELLE guide in the order buyers usually need them. Every design starts at 200 pieces with custom dimensions, colors, artwork and logo.
Step 1 · Selection paths
Start with what goes inside.
Find your product below. Each path leads to the structures and reference models buyers in that category usually start from.
Perfume & fragrance
Book-style discovery sets and wrapped rigid boxes — start with PACK24 and the rigid gift box collection.
Jewelry & watches
Presentation boxes, drawer formats and lined cases — start with PACK20–PACK22, PACK26 and PACK29.
Candles & home fragrance
Wrapped rigid boxes with fitted cavities for glass — start with PACK28.
Chocolate & bakery
Partition boxes and window formats — start with PACK30, PACK33 and PACK14.
Apparel & e-commerce
Corrugated mailers and folding cartons that travel — start with PACK06, PACK27, PACK32 and PACK34.
Retail carry-out
Paper shopping and gift bags with twisted handles — start with PACK15, PACK16 and PACK19, coordinated with matching gift boxes.
Seasonal & advent
Multi-drawer advent formats and campaign packaging — start with PACK31 and the seasonal inventory guide.
Storage & archive
Lidded archive and storage formats — start with PACK09, PACK11 and PACK13.
Step 2 · Structure comparison
Six formats, compared on what buyers ask.
Board thickness, wrap paper and finishes are selected to order for every format — the materials and finishes library explains how each is confirmed before sampling.
| Structure | How it opens | Delivery format | Interiors | Buyers usually choose it for | Reference models |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collapsible magnetic box | Attached lid with magnetic closure; opens like a presentation case | Flat-packed; your team assembles | Paperboard, EVA or foam inserts selected to order | Beauty sets, gift sets and launch kits where freight and storage volume matter | PACK01–PACK05 |
| Rigid gift box | Wrapped rigid construction; lid attached or separate by design | Supplied assembled | Fitted inserts, lining, ribbon and cards | Perfume, skincare and candle presentations that ship ready to fill | PACK12, PACK24, PACK25, PACK28 |
| Lid & base box | Two pieces; the lid lifts away to reveal the contents | Assembled lid-and-base sets | Tissue, ribbon and paperboard inserts | Apparel, accessories and classic gift sets | PACK07, PACK11 |
| Drawer box | Sleeve and drawer, usually with a ribbon pull | Assembled units | Optional fitted interior; multi-drawer layouts for advent formats | Jewelry, accessories and seasonal countdown gifts | PACK29, PACK31 |
| Folding carton | Tuck-end or window construction, folded from a flat blank | Flat-packed cartons | Removable inserts on window formats | Retail shelf products and bakery items | PACK32, PACK33, PACK14 |
| Corrugated mailer | Folds into a closed shipping box | Flat-packed | Die-cut paperboard inserts selected to order | E-commerce shipments that need presentation and transit protection together | PACK06, PACK27, PACK34 |
Still deciding between the two most common gift formats? Read the dedicated comparison: Magnetic Gift Box or Lid-and-Base Box?
Step 3 · Read in this order
Every guide, sequenced.
The journal articles form one path: compare, cost, specify, then order.
1 · Compare structures
Magnetic Gift Box or Lid-and-Base Box? — opening style, packing method, inserts and customization, compared.
2 · Understand cost & quotes
What Affects the Cost of Custom Gift Boxes? · How to Compare Custom Packaging Quotes · How to Request a Custom Packaging Quote
3 · Specify materials & claims
Sustainable Paper Packaging: Questions to Ask · Materials & Finishes library · Published SGS material reports
4 · Plan for transit
How to Test a Custom Mailer Box · Choosing a Mailer for Apparel Orders
5 · Plan the order
Custom Packaging at 200 Pieces · Seasonal Packaging Without Excess Inventory · How to Choose a Custom Paper Bag Size
Then · Send the brief
Model or structure, quantity, product dimensions and weight, destination, artwork status, finish direction and required delivery date — request a quotation or ask on the WhatsApp button on any page.