Cosmetic Display Boxes are countertop folding cartons designed to hold and present multiple beauty products at the point of sale, custom-printed on sturdy SBS or kraft paperboard. They turn a checkout counter or shelf end into a branded selling space for lip balms, testers, or impulse SKUs.
A display carton keeps small items upright and visible so shoppers can self-serve, while full-color graphics carry your branding across the retail floor. Printing on the riser and tray panels gives you room for pricing, promos, and product names. Beauty brands use these for in-store launches, counter displays, and tester stations where presentation drives the pickup.
Materials & Specifications
- Material: SBS white or natural kraft paperboard display carton
- Weight: 350-400gsm paperboard for added rigidity
- Box styles: open-tray, tray-with-riser, or tiered counter display
- Printing: full-color CMYK, inside and outside
- Finishing options: matte or gloss lamination, spot UV, foil stamping, embossing
- Sustainability: FSC-certified paper available on request
Best Used For
- Countertop and checkout displays
- In-store product launches and promotions
- Tester and sampling stations
- Impulse-buy lip balms, minis, and travel sizes
Printing & Finishing
A printed riser turns a Cosmetic Display Boxes header into a small billboard, and gloss lamination keeps colors bright under retail lighting. Spot UV and foil stamping make a logo or call-out stand out across the floor, while matte lamination gives the tray a clean, premium finish.
Why Order from Teal
Teal is a US-based custom packaging supplier. The minimum order is 50 units, free design help is included, and US shipping is free. Run standard production from about 7 business days after proof approval or choose rush service (from about 4 to 7 business days after proof approval on qualified ready-to-print jobs). Orders print full-color CMYK with an FSC-certified paper option, and a free sample kit ships for just $19.99, credited to your first order.
FAQ
What's the minimum order quantity? The standard minimum is 50 units. Specialty rigid builds start at 100+.
How long is production? Standard production runs from about 7 business days, with a rush option (from about 4 to 7 business days after proof approval on qualified ready-to-print jobs).
Can I get a sample? Yes. A free sample kit ships for just $19.99, credited to your first order.
Request a free quote and we'll get back to you within 4 business hours.
Display Box Volume Math for Beauty Brands
Cosmetic counter displays typically use E flute board for crisp graphics, with die cut wells that hold each lipstick or vial upright. Plan shelf loading around facings: a twelve piece well pattern in three rows is a common starting grid for impulse fixtures.
| Boxes | Beauty display run guidance |
|---|---|
| 50 | Test fixtures for a salon chain pitch or trade show booth. |
| 500 | One well layout serving several shades keeps tooling singular. |
| 1,000 | Graphics refresh cycles get cheap once the die exists. |
| 5,000 | Split deliveries by region straight from the production schedule. |
| 10,000+ | Mass retail scale, beginning from about $0.44 per unit at volume. |
Sequence launches with in-house eligible display jobs at somewhere near 7 business days and specialty imported builds at anywhere up to 12 weeks; use both as rough planning marks. Freight is on us for deliveries within the United States. A complete quote request lists well count, product dimensions, artwork, and total displays.
How to Order Cosmetic Display Boxes
Ordering custom cosmetic display boxes is simple:
- Submit a quote request with your dimensions, quantity, and design references
- Receive quote guidance within one business day
- Send your artwork or work with our design team (free dieline + 2 revision rounds)
- Approve the digital proof and production begins
- Standard production runs from about 7 business days after proof approval; complex or high-volume orders take longer
