Custom Cosmetic Packaging from Teal Packaging: 50-unit standard MOQ (100+ units for specialty rigid boxes), 2-5 business day delivery in the US (express and economy options available), free design help included on every order, free generic sample kit ($19.99 shipping, credited toward your first order). Standard production runs from about 7 business days after digital proof approval; complex or high-volume orders take longer.
Materials and certifications: FSC-certified paper stock, FDA 21 CFR 176.170-compliant food-contact options, soy-based inks, kraft / corrugated / rigid paperboard / mylar / tin / vinyl substrates.
Contact Teal Packaging: Call (224) 546-8325, email info@tealpackaging.com, or request a free quote at tealpackaging.com/contact-us. We reply within one business day.
Updated June 19, 2026 · Teal Packaging operates a US facility in West Chicago, Illinois.
Custom Cosmetic Packaging
Your cosmetic products deserve packaging that sells. Custom cosmetic packaging from Teal Packaging combines premium materials, precision sizing, and bold branding to help your beauty brand stand out on shelves and in unboxing moments. Whether you are launching a new skincare line or scaling an established cosmetics brand, we build packaging that protects your product and amplifies your brand identity.
Why Custom Cosmetic Packaging Matters
In the beauty industry, packaging is the first product a customer touches. Before they try your serum, your lip gloss, or your setting powder, they interact with your box. First impressions drive purchasing decisions, and custom cosmetic packaging gives you full control over that moment.
- Increases perceived product value and supports premium pricing
- Creates a consistent brand identity across your entire product line
- Protects fragile cosmetic products during shipping and retail display
- Drives social sharing and unboxing content on platforms like Instagram and TikTok
- Builds customer loyalty through memorable brand experiences
Materials We Use
We source high-quality materials suited to the specific demands of cosmetic products. Beauty products require packaging that handles humidity, oils, and frequent handling without losing structural integrity or print quality.
Paperboard and Cardstock
Our most popular option for cosmetic boxes. Rigid and semi-rigid paperboard gives a premium feel for foundations, eyeshadow palettes, and skincare sets. Weights range from 16pt to 24pt depending on the product weight and desired rigidity.
- SBS (Solid Bleached Sulfate) for bright, white interiors and vivid printing
- Kraft board for natural and sustainable beauty brands
- Recycled cardstock for eco-conscious cosmetic lines
Corrugated Options
For shipping kits, gift sets, and subscription boxes containing multiple cosmetic items, corrugated cosmetic packaging provides added protection. Single-wall and double-wall options accommodate everything from a single mascara to a complete skincare bundle.
Specialty Finishes
- Soft-touch matte lamination for a luxe, velvety feel
- Gloss UV coating for high-shine product photography looks
- Spot UV to highlight logos, patterns, or product names
- Foil stamping in gold, silver, rose gold, and custom colors
- Embossing and debossing for tactile brand elements
Standard Sizes and Custom Dimensions
Cosmetic products come in every shape imaginable, from compact palettes to tall serum bottles. We manufacture custom cosmetic boxes in any dimension your product requires. Common sizes we produce include:
- Lipstick boxes: 1.5 x 1.5 x 3.5 inches
- Foundation and skincare cartons: 2 x 2 x 4 inches to 3 x 3 x 6 inches
- Eyeshadow palette boxes: 5 x 4 x 0.75 inches to 9 x 6 x 1.5 inches
- Gift set boxes: 8 x 5 x 3 inches to 14 x 10 x 4 inches
- Subscription and kit boxes: fully custom to your product assortment
Send us your product dimensions and we will engineer the perfect fit. Tight tolerances mean your products stay secure and presentable from production line to customer hands.
Who Needs Custom Cosmetic Packaging
We work with beauty businesses at every stage of growth. Our low minimum order quantities policy means you can order exactly what you need without committing to warehouse-filling quantities.
Independent Beauty Founders
Starting a skincare or makeup brand on a small budget? We help indie founders access custom printed packaging that looks as polished as major brands, without forcing you into massive print runs.
Established Cosmetics Brands
Scaling your packaging operations and need a reliable manufacturer who can handle volume while maintaining quality consistency? Our production capacity supports high-volume orders with the same attention to detail we give small runs.
Private Label Manufacturers
If you are producing cosmetics for multiple clients or building white-label beauty products, we streamline the packaging process so you can move faster and keep margins strong.
Subscription Box Companies
Monthly beauty boxes need packaging that wows subscribers every delivery. We specialize in subscription cosmetic packaging designed for repeat delight.
Shipping and Order Details
Every order ships free. No hidden freight charges, low custom production minimum requirementss, and no setup fees that surprise you at checkout. We believe in straightforward pricing so you can plan your packaging budget with confidence.
Need your order fast? Rush production options are available. Contact our team to discuss your timeline and we will find a solution that works.
Pair Your Cosmetic Packaging with Mailer Boxes
Many of our cosmetics customers use retail cartons for their individual products and custom mailer boxes for direct-to-consumer shipping. Our mailer boxes provide the outer protection your cosmetic gift sets and subscription shipments need, with full custom printing to extend your brand experience all the way to the customer's door.
Get Started Today
Request a quote for custom cosmetic packaging and receive a response within one business day. Upload your artwork or work with our in-house design team to bring your vision to life. Free shipping on every order, no minimum quantities, and premium quality that reflects the value of your beauty products.
