What does all great packaging have in common? It starts with great graphic design. But finding the right designer can mean the difference between your product gathering dust or flying off the shelf. Everyone wants something amazing, but how do you make it happen? Finding a fantastic designer isn’t as easy as just doing a […]
If you take a look at Instagram, you’ll find over 475,000 posts tagged #unboxing. And since 2010, YouTube videos with “unboxing” in their title have increased 871%. There is no denying the power of social media when it comes to your packaging! To harness it, though, it’s helpful to understand exactly what makes packaging shareable […]
If you’re plugged into the design world today, you’re probably well aware that everything old is new again. Many of the coolest products and packaging have old-fashioned lettering on them — from those with a mid-century aesthetic to those that harken back to the days of the Wild, Wild West. If you’re looking for a […]
Melena DeFlorimonte was just 12 years old when she received her first camera for Christmas. Having already shown an interest in photography by capturing moments at family events, her family lovingly dubbed her “Paparazzi.” Even though she says the pictures she took in the beginning were grainy and terrible, she loved owning her own camera. […]
It’s better to give than to receive, right? While gift giving certainly makes us feel warm and fuzzy all over, there is something to be said about opening a perfectly wrapped gift around the holidays. Luckily, it’s not too late to send us your custom designs for decorative mailers or shipping boxes to celebrate the […]
In a perfect world, everything we send in the mail will arrive in absolute pristine condition, just as it did when we shipped it off—a crisp, clean box without any smudges or dents, ensuring that the contents are in just as perfect shape. The reality is that no matter which shipping carrier you use to […]
Creating happiness through a homemade lifestyle wasn’t an accident for sisters Elsie Larson and Emma Chapman. When they created their lifestyle empire, A Beautiful Mess, they knew they wanted to share their experiences in their own unique way. That meant focusing on a DIY ethos that didn’t sweat the small stuff and embraced imperfection. As […]
If you’re the kind of person who believes the bigger the blank canvas, the better, then you’re in luck! We’ve just launched double-sided printing for mailer boxes, which means you now have double the space to unpack your creativity. Unboxing experiences are becoming increasingly important for subscription boxes, consumer goods businesses, and even marketing and […]
As an ecommerce retailer, one of your biggest challenges is the fact that customers can’t interact with your products before placing an order. Of course, if you run a subscription box business, that air of mystery is part of the fun – but there should be no doubt in anyone’s mind that you ship high-quality […]
Are you paying good money to ship air and foam peanuts to your customers? Unless you’re using custom-sized boxes, the unfortunate answer is a big fat yes. These days, custom packaging is so much more than a physical expression of your brand. Of course, great packaging can get customers excited about what’s inside and create […]