Custom Pillow Boxes: Compact, Elegant, and Easy to Assemble
Pillow boxes get their name from their curved, pillow-like shape. They are one of the most elegant small-product packaging solutions available, combining visual appeal with simple one-piece construction. No glue, no tape, just fold and tuck. Teal Packaging produces custom printed pillow boxes for jewelry, samples, favors, and small gifts.
Why Pillow Boxes
Pillow boxes stand out because of their unique silhouette. In a world of rectangular boxes, the curved edges immediately catch the eye. They are also extremely efficient: one piece of die-cut paperboard folds into a complete package in seconds. This makes them ideal for high-volume applications like event favors, retail samples, and product bundles.
Popular Uses
- Jewelry: Earrings, bracelets, necklaces, and small accessories. The curved shape cradles jewelry beautifully.
- Wedding and Party Favors: Candy, small gifts, and thank-you items for guests.
- Product Samples: Cosmetic samples, tea sachets, and promotional items.
- Retail Small Items: Hair accessories, socks, handkerchiefs, and small electronics accessories.
- Gift Cards: A more elegant alternative to standard gift card envelopes.
Materials and Finishes
300gsm to 400gsm paperboard in kraft, white SBS, black, or metallic. Finishes include holographic coating, foil stamping, window cutouts with clear film, glitter coating, and soft-touch lamination. For larger gift packaging needs, see our gift boxes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What sizes do pillow boxes come in?
Small (3"x2.5"x0.75") for jewelry and samples. Medium (5"x3.5"x1") for small gifts. Large (7"x5"x1.5") for apparel accessories. Custom sizes available.
Can pillow boxes hold heavier items?
Pillow boxes work best for lightweight items (under 8oz). For heavier products, we recommend product boxes with auto-lock bottoms.
Are pillow boxes shipped flat?
Yes. They ship completely flat and fold into shape in seconds. No assembly tools needed.
What is the minimum order?
100 boxes. Free US shipping. 7 to 14 business days production.


