1. High-end gift boxes can be categorized by the type of wrapping materials used, which primarily include:
Paper Materials: Gold and silver card paper, pearlescent paper, and various types of art paper.
Leather Materials: Genuine leather and faux leather PU fabrics.
Fabric Materials: Various cotton and linen textures.
Classification by Application Scope
2.High-end gift boxes are also categorized based on their application in different industries:
Daily Chemicals: Mainly used for cosmetics and perfumes.
Alcohol: Primarily for spirits, red wine, and various imported liquors.
Food: Mainly for chocolates and health foods.
Tobacco: High-end products launched by major tobacco companies.
Digital Electronics: High-end brand phone boxes, tablet boxes, etc.
Jewelry: Various jewelry items are often packaged in uniquely styled gift boxes to highlight their individuality.
3. Manufacturing Process of High-End Gift Boxes
Printing
Surface Finishing
Outer Material Die Cutting
Greyboard Die Cutting
Greyboard Slotting
Greyboard Forming
Outer Material Wrapping
Assembly
Inspection
Packaging
As seen from the processes, the production of gift boxes involves more complex and meticulous procedures, with higher craft standards than foldable boxes.
4. Common Defects and Quality Control Points
Loose Edges: After wrapping, the paper edges may not adhere tightly, leaving gaps between the paper and the greyboard.
Wrinkles: Irregular, uneven creases may form on the paper surface after wrapping.
Broken Corners: Paper damage or exposed white edges at the box’s corners after wrapping.
Exposed Greyboard (Exposed Base): Misalignment of the wrapped paper due to inaccurate die cutting or incorrect positioning during the wrapping process resulting in exposed greyboard.
Bubbling: Irregular, uneven bubble-like formations on the box surface.
Glue Stains: Visible glue residue on the surface.
Protrusions (Dimples): Residual granular substances beneath the wrapping material, causing raised areas that disrupt the box’s smooth surface.
Uneven Corners: Inconsistent height of adjacent edges after forming due to uneven cutting or slotting of the greyboard.
Water Ripple Effect: Uneven, wavy lines or small bubbles may appear on the edges after wrapping, often due to improper pressure during the edge-scraping process.
An experienced packaging company can help you avoid these issues and deliver flawless packaging that enhances your product’s presentation.
