Excellent · 4.9 out of 5 · 189 verified reviews

Packaging That Actually Impresses

Didn't expect much honestly, but the box quality blew me away. Sturdy, great print, and customers even asked where I got it. Shipping took a little longer than I hoped, but worth the wait.

Sarah Mitchell · Verified · 23 Jun 2026

Solid Quality for the Price

Was worried the price meant cheap quality, but nope. Boxes came exactly as designed, no dents, colors spot on. Already ordered a second batch.

David Chen · Verified · 18 Apr 2026

Made My Product Look Premium

My product was always good, the packaging never matched it. This fixed that. Feels premium, survives shipping well, and customers noticed without me saying anything.

Amara Okafor · Verified · 09 Feb 2026

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Candle Boxes with Inserts

Candles are an attractive, scented product that could work well in retail packaging, especially if you manufacture scented candles, soy candles, or aromatherapy candles. In order to retail them, we offer packaging that protects the product during handling. However, our custom candle boxes with inserts are also striking that draws the eye on a shelf. One option would be candle boxes with inserts which keep your jar, tin, or style of candle firmly in place in the store and in transit. 

Our candle packaging is built around the size of your container, your brand and the style of display you would like. Select a box style, add an insert that holds your candle perfectly, and decorate it with Printed artwork that captures your brand. Layouts can also be customized to hold single or multiple jar shapes, gift sets or to help your special edition or holiday collection be more memorable with a personalized design. We also sell Wholesale packaging if you’re a store looking for a consistent supplier. 

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Product NameCandle Boxes with Inserts
Box StyleCustom Boxes with Inserts
CustomizationCustom Sizes, Shapes, and Designs
Printing OptionsCMYK, PMS, and Full-Color Printing
Finishing OptionsMatte or Gloss Lamination, Foil Stamping, Embossing, and Debossing
Insert OptionsCustom Die-Cut Cardboard, Paperboard, or Other Suitable Inserts
Available MaterialsCardstock, Kraft Paperboard, and Rigid Stock
UsageCandle Protection, Retail Packaging, and Gift Presentation
Eco-Friendly OptionsRecyclable and Kraft Packaging Materials
Ordering OptionsCustom Quantities Based on Project Requirements

Manage your candle properly inside candle boxes with inserts

A fitted insert can control any pre- or post-boxing movement, reducing broken or scuffed candles. It keeps the candle in place and helps you create a tidy looking product when the customer opens the lid. And that is the reason we offer high-quality and customized candle boxes with inserts.  The unlimited custom options help our clients to create any design and artwork on their candle boxes. However, they are also free to choose the right size, color theme and printed information for their printed candle boxes with inserts.  

Measure the candle products before selecting the packaging size

While a lot of the inside arrangement for the box will be planned by the candle container, here are some details to know for the candle boxes with inserts itself. Add the lid, fancy cap or raise the detail that adds to the size. First, take into account the insert thickness and the clearance needed for removing the candle.  An extremely tight box can be inconvenient to remove. But if the clearance is too high, there is much room for product movement. If you have a wide jar candle, you may require a shallow wide cavity; a tall candle container will need more height.  Maintain a separate measurements document for various candle sizes if you sell a few dimensions. This way, you don’t accidentally have two measurement sheets for two different designs. In addition, once you have chosen the board and insert, take exterior measurements. Interior measurements affect product, while exterior measurements are important for storage, cartons, and shelf room.

Choose an insert that are perfect for your candles

The insert is an element of support and display. The material should balance the weight of the candle and the shape of the personalized candle boxes with inserts and should be suitable for the available handling.  Cardstock and paperboard inserts can be used for a wide range of lighter-weight items and keep everything in the box neatly arranged. If you need more structure in your design, you can also use corrugated inserts. Foam inserts may be suitable for some high-end sets or fragile vessels. Or you can have individual sections for candle accessories. Say, you sell gift sets that include one candle, a care card, and a small accessory. You can go for a divided insert to ensure everything is neatly organized and make for a clutter free opening.

Why choose Hive Custom Boxes for your customized candle boxes?

At Hive Custom Boxes, we offer packaging according to your candle size, your Brand Style, and your order. You can choose every inch of your box such as:
  • Box structure. 
  • Insert material. 
  • Printing and Finishing.
Before placing the order you need to finalize all these elements of candle boxes. In addition to customization we also offer other benefits such as design assistance at no charge, free quotes, free shipping, competitive pricing, and no hidden costs. 

Place Your Order for Candle Boxes with Inserts

We are here to create a professional look of your candles with packaging that takes their shape, size and style into account. We allow our clients to find the right box, insert to keep each one in place and decorate the box with a logo or decoration for the occasion to match your ranges. Make sure your packaging is well organized whether you are selling a single candle or a parcel of gift boxes.
MaterialDescriptionBest Suited For
CardstockLightweight, printable material that supports detailed designs and brandingEveryday candle packaging and retail products
Kraft PaperboardNatural-looking material that offers a simple, earthy appearanceEco-conscious candle brands and handmade candles
Rigid StockThick, sturdy material that creates a premium unboxing experienceLuxury candles, gift sets, and special collections
Corrugated BoardFluted construction that adds cushioning and structural supportShipping candle boxes when suitable protection is required
Custom Insert MaterialDie-cut paperboard or other suitable insert material designed around the candle's dimensionsKeeping candles centered and reducing movement inside the box

Customization options

Every stock, print method, and finish below can be applied to your magnetic closure rigid boxes. Not sure what suits your product? Ask and we will recommend a spec.

Anti Scratch Lamination

Aqueous Coating

Lamination

Soft Touch, Silk Lamination

Soft Touch Coating

Spot Gloss UV

UV Coating

Varnish

Digital Printing

Offset Printing

Oil Based Inks

Pantone Colors

Pantone Metallic Colors

Soy Vegetable Based Colors

UV Printing

Water Based Ink

Blind Debossing

Blind Embossing

Cold Foil Printing

Combination Embossing

Hot Foil Printing

Registered Embossing

Window Patching

Black Kraft

Clay Coated Kraft Back

Clay Natural Kraft

Holographic Paper

Metallic Paper

Natural Brown Kraft

Textured Paper

Uncoated Unbleached Kraft

White Kraft

Bleached White Board

Kemi White Board

Natural Kraft Board

Oyster White Board

A Flute

B Flute

C Flute

Double Wall

E Flute

F Flute

Single Face

Single Wall

Duplex Chipboard

Grey Chipboard

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers for all your Custom Packaging related questions here. If you are unable to find the desired answer, feel free to connect with us through live chat, fill a quotation form or call our custom boxes expert at +1 646-239-3043.

Why should I choose candle boxes with inserts?

Candle boxes with inserts help hold candles in place during handling and transportation. A properly fitted insert can reduce movement, improve presentation, and create a more organized unboxing experience.

Can I customize the inserts according to my candle shape and size?

Yes. Inserts can be designed around the dimensions and shape of your candles, including jar candles, votives, and selected pillar candle styles. Share your product measurements to help determine a suitable insert design.

What materials are available for custom candle packaging?

Options may include cardstock, kraft paperboard, rigid stock, and corrugated board for applications requiring additional structural support. The best choice depends on your candle's weight, packaging style, and shipping requirements.

Can I print my brand logo and artwork on candle boxes?

Absolutely. You can customize your boxes with your logo, brand colors, product details, and original artwork. Finishing options such as foil stamping, embossing, and matte or gloss lamination may also be available.

Are candle boxes with inserts suitable for luxury candle gifts?

Yes. Rigid boxes with fitted inserts are a popular choice for premium candles, gift sets, and special collections. Custom printing and decorative finishes can help create a sophisticated presentation.

Can I order eco-friendly candle boxes with inserts?

Eco-conscious options may include kraft paperboard and recyclable paper-based materials. The appropriate choice depends on the insert construction, coatings, adhesives, and your packaging requirements.

How do I choose the right insert for my candles?

Consider your candle's dimensions, weight, shape, and container type, along with whether the box will be shipped or displayed in stores. A well-fitted insert should hold the product securely without putting excessive pressure on the candle or its container.

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