Bespoke Packaging Journal
Ideas for packaging that earns its place.
Practical guidance on materials, structure, finishing, production and delivery for independent brands.

Latest articles.
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Custom Paper Bag Cost: What Changes Your Quote?
Understand custom paper bag cost drivers, compare supplier quotes like for like, and budget for materials, printing, handles, finishing, packing and landed delivery.
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Custom Boutique Paper Bags: A Buyer’s Guide for Fashion Retail
Choose custom boutique paper bags for fashion retail by product fit, construction, handles, branding, store workflow and sample approval.
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Luxury Paper Bag Artwork: Dieline and File Checklist
Prepare luxury paper bag artwork with the right dieline, bleed, safe zones, colour and finish files before you approve production.
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How Packaging Size Affects Shipping Costs for Brands
Learn how paper bag and gift box dimensions affect volumetric weight, carton packing, freight, storage and total packaging cost.
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How to Order Custom Packaging: A Simple 5-Step Guide
Learn how custom paper bags and gift boxes move from quote to design, samples, production and delivery in five simple stages.
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New EU Packaging Rules: A Simple Guide for Small Brands
A simple guide to what the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation means for independent brands using custom paper bags, gift boxes and e-commerce packaging.
