What Size Gift Soap Boxes Fit Sets of 2, 3 and 4 Bars?
A set of two 4 oz bars fits a box 107 by 156 by 32 mm inside and the larger sets follow the same cavity rule.
| Set | Bar layout | Inside box size | Build |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 bars | 1 row of 2 | 107 x 156 x 32 mm | Two piece box with a card insert |
| 3 bars | 1 row of 3 | 107 x 230 x 32 mm | Rigid two piece with an EVA insert |
| 4 bars | 2 rows of 2 | 206 x 156 x 32 mm | Magnetic rigid box with an EVA insert |
Once the size is fixed you can choose the box that carries the set.
Which Box Build Suits Luxury Soap Packaging?
A rigid two piece box is the standard build for luxury soap packaging, because 1.5 to 2 mm greyboard holds its shape under four bars.
A magnetic box adds a hinged lid that shuts on a hidden magnet, and your buyer opens it like a book.
A printed sleeve over a plain year round box is the low cost way to sell holiday sets. The box decides the look and the insert decides how well the bars travel.
Which Insert Holds Each Bar in a Gift Soap Box?
A die cut card insert holds each bar for the lowest cost while EVA foam grips the bar on four sides for sets that ship by mail.
Crinkle paper gives a soft gift look but lets the bars move, so wrap each bar in paper or a band before it goes in. Makers who also sell single bars in custom handmade soap boxes reuse that same wrap inside the set. With the bars held still you can turn to the finish on the outside.
Which Finishes Make Luxury Soap Boxes Look Like a Gift?
Hot foil on the lid, a soft touch lamination and a satin ribbon are the three finishes that tell a buyer the box is a gift.
Soft touch film feels like velvet in the hand and hides fingerprints on dark colors.
A window lid shows colored bars, and we follow the same 6 mm edge rule we use on soap boxes with window. With the finish chosen, the last step is sending your set details for a price.
How Do You Order Soap Gift Packaging Wholesale?
Send the bar size, the number of bars in each set and the quantity through our quote form and we return a dieline and a price. Pricing runs from $0.50 to $3.50 per box depending on size, board and quantity.
- Minimum order is 100 boxes per size and design and it comes down on rigid, corrugated and larger sizes
- Price breaks arrive at 500 and 1,000 units on one artwork and not across mixed designs
- Production takes 8 to 10 business days for folding carton and 10 to 12 for rigid and wrapped
- A plain sample takes 3 to 5 business days and a printed one takes 7 to 10
- No setup or tooling fees apply because the die and the plates sit inside your unit price
- Shipping is free across the United States on every order we take
Order a printed sample with your own bars seated in the insert before the full run. Single bar styles and every other box build we make sit under custom soap boxes.
The Customized Boxes