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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.
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Upgrade your product presentation with Custom Makeup Boxes with Sleeve that combine modern design with reliable protection. Featuring a sleek outer sleeve and a secure inner box, this packaging creates a premium unboxing experience while keeping your cosmetics safe from dust, scratches, and damage. It’s an ideal choice for lipsticks, foundations, eyeshadow palettes, skincare products, and luxury beauty collections.
At Hive Custom Boxes, we manufacture custom sleeve boxes using eco-friendly Kraft, cardboard, and rigid paperboard that are durable, recyclable, and crafted for sustainable packaging. Our printed makeup sleeve boxes are fully customizable with your logo, brand colors, creative artwork, and premium finishes to help your products stand out on retail shelves and leave a lasting impression.
Want packaging that reflects the quality of your beauty products? Contact Hive Custom Boxes today for a free quote and customize your Makeup Boxes with Sleeve.
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| Product name | Custom Makeup Boxes with Sleeve |
|---|---|
| Box style | Two-piece design — inner box (tray, drawer, or base-and-lid) with an outer slide-on sleeve |
| Product fit | Single items or makeup sets — palettes, lipsticks, compacts, minis |
| Sizes | Fully customizable to your product or curated set |
| Structure | Folding carton (paperboard), or paper-wrapped chipboard core for rigid |
| Wall type | Single wall (folding carton) or rigid single wall (set-up box) |
| Sleeve | Printed wrap-around sleeve that slides over the inner box; full or partial coverage |
| Opening | Slide the sleeve off to reveal the inner box; optional thumb-notch |
| Insert | Optional fitted insert or platform to seat the product |
| Printing | Litho or digital — CMYK, Pantone (PMS), full color |
| Finishing options | Spot UV, soft-touch, foil stamping, embossing/debossing, gloss/matte lamination |
| Coating | UV, aqueous, or varnish |
| Special features | Contrasting sleeve vs. inner box, die-cut window on the sleeve, belly-band option |
| Add-ons | Custom inserts, tissue wrap, ribbon, mirror |
| Eco options | Recyclable board, water-based coatings, soy inks |
| Order Quantity | 100 – 500,000 units |
| Turnaround time | 7–10 business days |
| Tooling | One-time custom die and print plate setup |
| Material | Description | Weight (gsm) | Best suited for |
|---|---|---|---|
| SBS (C1S / C2S) | Premium bleached board with a smooth surface that makes print and foil pop | 250–400 gsm | Retail and premium makeup boxes |
| Kraft paperboard | Natural brown board with an earthy, clean-beauty feel | 300–450 gsm | Natural, organic, and minimalist cosmetics |
| CCNB (clay-coated news back) | Coated printing surface up front, gray back; easy on the budget | 300–450 gsm | Cost-conscious retail runs |
| Recycled paperboard | Made from post-consumer content for a greener footprint | 300–450 gsm | Sustainability-focused branding |
| Rigid greyboard (chipboard core) | Stiff inner board that gives premium sets their weighty, luxe feel | 800–1200 gsm | Luxury palettes and gift-set boxes |
| Art paper wrap (for rigid) | Printed outer wrap around a rigid inner box or sleeve | 128–157 gsm | The branded surface of rigid sleeved boxes |
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.
Got a question? Take a look at our FAQs about the custom packaging process. If you can’t find the answer you’re looking for, don’t hesitate to contact us through live chat, one of our online forms, or give us a call at 1 (800) 725-9660 to speak with a custom box packaging expert now.
Paul and the whole team at HiveCustomBoxes have been extremely helpful and patient with my first order (of many!) with them. Thank you guys for your patience, competitive pricing, and all-around quality.
Logan was super helpful from beginning to end. I was really impressed with his customer service and how fast we were able to get these created.
10 out of 10! Kelly was so helpful and responsive. We had a very quick turnaround time for these custom printed boxes, and Kelly was able to get the mock-up, quote, and boxes shipped to us a day early. Very impressed!
Hive Custom Boxes is a great company. They go out of their way, they’re friendly, they’re quick, and they make a quality product. They are everything a business could ask for and more.
The Hive Custom Boxes team is beyond recognition! They make boxes at competitive prices, and Hive knows how to burst boxes! I got my boxes delivered right on time! I’d for sure recommend them!
Working with Hive Custom Boxes has been beyond exceptional! We’ve had nothing but exceptional, competitive pricing from Hive; attentive Hive customer service; and far exceeding the standard of work in the custom packaging industry. Hive Custom Boxes is our new “go to” custom packaging company!
I only have good things to say about Hive Custom Boxes! Customer service really knows how to burst boxes! Alexis took care of everything for me and really deserves a shout out! I will definitely be recommending them! I am really looking forward to continuing to work with them in the future.
Hive Custom Boxes made the whole experience easy. The website is simple to navigate, and the pricing is hard to beat. Great quality for the cost — I’ll definitely be back!
Got a question? Take a look at our FAQs about the custom packaging process. If you can’t find the answer you’re looking for, don’t hesitate to contact us through live chat, one of our online forms, or give us a call at 1 (800) 725-9660 to speak with a custom box packaging expert now.
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