Gift & Collection Boxes
Perfume Flower Boxes
Perfume flower boxes are printed gift cartons and rigid boxes with floral artwork, petal-shaped windows and inserts that hold a bottle beside dried flowers or a card. Made to your bottle from 100 per design, with a free dieline and digital proof, and free shipping to the US, UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
From$0.30per box, wholesale
- Minimum
- 100 boxes per design
- Quote
- Within 10 hours, in writing
- Production
- 2–3 business days after proof
- Shipping
- Free to the US, UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand
Your final price depends on size, board stock, finish and quantity. Wholesale price breaks apply as the quantity increases, and we quote every job individually.
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Request a quote for Perfume Flower Boxes
Send the bottle size (or the bottle itself), the quantity you have in mind and the finish you are picturing. We reply with a firm written price, a dieline and a digital proof. Nothing prints until you approve the proof, and you can cancel free before that.
- Dielines and artwork setup included
- PMS color matching on request
- Printed sample available before the run
- No die or plate charges
Perfume Flower Boxes for Floral Gift Presentation
Perfume flower boxes are printed gift cartons and rigid boxes finished with floral artwork, petal-shaped windows and inserts that present a fragrance bottle the way a florist presents a bouquet. They are bought by fragrance brands with a spring or botanical line, by florists and gift shops that pair a scent with flowers, and by boutiques building Mother's Day and Valentine's Day sets. Each box is made to order around your bottle, printed with your artwork and shipped flat or assembled depending on the structure you pick.
You supply the fragrance, and the flowers if your set includes them. We supply the dieline, a free digital proof and the finished boxes from 100 units per design. If you sell the same scent in two colorways, each colorway counts as its own design.
Structures That Suit a Floral Set
Floral presentation usually means the box opens wide and shows the bottle early. Four structures do that well, and each suits a different budget and shelf. All of them sit inside our gift and collection box range, so you can run a window carton for everyday retail and a rigid two-piece box for the holiday set while keeping the same artwork across both.
| Structure | How it opens | Best for | Board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Window tuck carton | Tuck flap at the top, bottle visible through a die-cut window | Everyday retail, florist counters, lowest unit cost of the four | SBS folding boxboard or kraft board |
| Two-piece lift-off box | Lid lifts straight off to show the bottle and flowers in a tray | Holiday sets, bottle plus dried stems, keepsake use | Rigid grayboard, 1200 to 1500 micron, wrapped in printed paper |
| Magnetic closure box | Front flap folds down and is held shut by magnets | Premium sets, boxes the customer keeps on a dresser | Rigid grayboard, wrapped |
| Sleeve and tray | Printed sleeve slides off a tray that holds the insert | Mid-range sets, easy to reprint the sleeve each season | SBS or kraft board, E-flute tray if the set is heavy |
The tuck carton is the one to start with if you are testing a floral range for the first time. It costs the least to print, ships flat and takes a window and foil just as well as a rigid box. Move to a two-piece or magnetic box when the set includes flowers, a card or a second item, because the tray and the lid give you room to arrange everything.
Window Choices
A window does two jobs on a flower box. It shows the bottle, and it lets the printed petals frame the glass so the box and the fragrance read as one object. The window is cut on the same die as the carton, so the shape is yours to choose. These are the options we cut most often.
- Full-face rectangular window on the front panel, which shows the whole bottle and its label.
- Petal or bloom-shaped die-cut that follows the printed artwork, so the opening becomes the center of a flower.
- Lid window on a two-piece box, which works when dried flowers sit around the bottle in the tray.
- Open die-cut with no film, which keeps the carton paper-only and easier to recycle.
- Film-patched window for retail shelves, where dust and fingers would otherwise reach the bottle.
Keep the window clear of the glue flap and the tuck, and leave a margin of plain board around it so the carton keeps its strength. We flag any window that sits too close to a fold on the proof before anything is cut.
Insert Choices for the Bottle and the Flowers
An insert decides whether the set arrives looking arranged or looking tipped over. For a single bottle, a die-cut paper insert with a bottle-shaped cavity holds the glass upright and centered behind the window. For a bottle with dried or preserved flowers, a two-level paper platform works well: the bottle sits in a cavity in the lower level and the stems rest in a slot beside it. Foam inserts are the better choice when the bottle is heavy, has a fragile cap or travels by courier rather than being carried home from a shop.
Send us the bottle dimensions, or the bottle itself, and we design the cavity to fit. The choice between paper and foam, and the reasons one beats the other for a given bottle, are covered in our guide to choosing perfume gift box inserts.
Printing and Finishes That Suit Petals
Floral artwork lives or dies on color. CMYK offset handles photographic flowers and watercolor washes well. If your brand has a signature pink, lilac or sage, we add a PMS spot ink so the shade stays the same on every reorder. Matte lamination keeps pastel tones soft, while gloss lamination makes saturated reds and oranges look wet and fresh. Soft-touch lamination adds a velvety feel to the lid of a rigid box.
Foil stamping in gold, silver or a color works best as a thin outline around petals or as the brand name, not as a large fill. Embossing a single bloom on the lid gives the box a raised flower you can feel without adding any ink. Spot UV over the petals and matte elsewhere makes the flowers catch the light while the background stays flat.
Timing a Mother's Day or Valentine's Day Run
Seasonal gift boxes miss their date for one reason more than any other: the artwork arrives late and the proof round eats the production slot. Work backward from the day you need boxes in hand, not from the holiday itself.
- Fix the date you need boxes at your warehouse or shop. Allow 3 to 6 business days of transit before that date.
- Add 2 to 3 business days of production, which starts after you approve the digital proof.
- Allow time for the proof. We reply with a written quote within 10 hours of your request, and the first proof follows once we have your artwork and bottle dimensions.
- Leave room for one revision round, because a color or window tweak is common on a first floral design.
- Send print-ready files as PDF, AI, SVG, PNG, JPG or ZIP up to 10 MB, built on the dieline we supply.
Running the same box for both holidays is a practical way to use one design twice. A neutral floral carton with a swappable printed sleeve or belly band lets you mark one batch for February and one for May without a second die. Our guide to perfume packaging lead times sets out the full schedule and the usual causes of a missed date.
How Ordering Works
There is no card checkout on this site, because every box is made to a specification. Send your bottle size, quantity, structure and finish through the quote form or the Design Your Box page, and we reply with a written quote and a free dieline. Once you approve the free digital proof, we invoice, you pay by card or PayPal, and production begins. Boxes ship free to the US, UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand with no minimum order value. You can cancel at no cost at any point before proof approval.
Made to order, quoted per job
How ordering works
Custom Perfume Boxes is a made-to-order printer, not a stocked shop. Prices shown are wholesale per-unit rates against a minimum of 100 boxes per design, and every order is quoted, proofed and invoiced individually. Made-to-order boxes cannot be returned for a change of mind; if an order arrives defective, misprinted or different from the proof you approved, we reprint or refund it in full under ourrefund and returns policy.
Request a price
Send your bottle size, quantity, board and finish. A firm written quote comes back within 10 hours, with no obligation.
Approve a free proof
Our design team prepares a digital proof at no charge. Nothing prints until you approve it, and you can cancel free up to that point.
Pay your invoice
We invoice you directly. All major credit cards and PayPal are accepted. There is no card checkout on this website.
Production and free delivery
Printing and finishing take 2–3 business days, then 3–6 business days in transit. Delivery is free to the US, UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, with the windows set out in our published shipping policy.
Perfume Flower Boxes: questions buyers ask
Which window shape suits a floral perfume box?
A petal or bloom-shaped die-cut works best when the printed artwork surrounds the opening, because the bottle becomes the center of the flower. A plain rectangular window is the safer choice when the label text needs to be read on the shelf. Both are cut on the same die, so the shape does not change the price.
Does a die-cut window make the carton weaker?
A window removes board from the front panel, so a very large opening or one that runs into a fold will reduce rigidity. We keep a margin of plain board around the cutout and away from the glue flap, and we flag any window that sits too close to a crease on the proof before cutting.
If I approve the proof in late January, will the boxes arrive before Valentine's Day?
Usually, yes. Production takes 2 to 3 business days after proof approval and transit takes 3 to 6 business days, so a proof approved in the last week of January normally lands in the first or second week of February. Approve earlier if you need time to assemble sets before shipping to customers.
Can one floral design serve both Valentine's Day and Mother's Day?
Yes. Print a neutral floral carton once, then mark each occasion with a printed sleeve or belly band. The carton uses one die and counts as one design, while the two sleeves are a separate, cheaper print. This spreads the main run across both dates instead of two small seasonal runs.
Can the flower artwork run across the edges of the box?
It can. Artwork that wraps across panels needs to be placed on the dieline with bleed so the pattern lines up at the folds. On a rigid wrapped box the printed sheet wraps around the edges by design. We check continuity on the proof and point out where the pattern will meet at a corner.
Do pastel colors print well on kraft board?
Pastels lose some brightness on brown kraft because the board tints the ink. If you want soft pinks and lilacs to stay true, choose white SBS board, or ask us to print a white underlayer on the kraft first. Deeper florals such as burgundy, navy and forest green sit well directly on kraft.
Should the insert be printed or left plain?
A plain insert in a color that matches the artwork is the usual choice and costs less. Printing the insert makes sense when it is visible through a window or when it carries scent notes or a message the customer reads on opening. We show both options on the proof if you are undecided.
Which foil color works best on petal outlines?
Gold foil suits warm palettes with peach, blush and cream, while silver suits cool blues and lilacs. Colored foils are available if the outline needs to match a brand shade. Keep the foil to thin lines and the brand name, since large foil fills can show slight texture on lighter boards.
Does a seasonal sleeve count as a separate design?
A sleeve is its own printed item with its own dieline, so it is quoted separately from the carton and has its own 100-unit minimum. The carton inside it counts as one design regardless of how many sleeves you run over it, which is why sleeves are the economical way to mark different occasions.
How do I make sure the bottle label faces the window?
The insert does that job. A bottle-shaped cavity cut to your bottle's footprint stops it rotating, and for round bottles we add a small locating notch that lines up with the label. Send us the bottle, or precise measurements with a photo of the label position, and we build the cavity accordingly.
Does embossing a petal pattern work over lamination?
Yes, the board is laminated first and embossed afterward so the raised petals keep their finish. Fine detail embosses more cleanly on SBS board than on textured kraft. On a rigid box the emboss goes into the printed wrap before it is applied, which gives a sharp, well-defined bloom on the lid.
Can I print a message inside the lid?
On a two-piece or magnetic closure box the inside of the lid is a printable surface, so a short message, scent notes or a care note can go there. On a folding carton the inside of the panels can be printed too, since C2S board accepts ink on both faces. We set this up on the proof.
Where should a ribbon sit on a flower box?
On a two-piece box a ribbon pull is fixed inside the base so the customer can lift the insert out without tipping the bottle. On a magnetic box a ribbon tie across the front flap adds a second visual closure. Keep ribbons away from the window area so they do not cover the printed petals.
Do floral boxes work for scents that are not floral?
They do. A botanical or garden theme fits citrus, green and herbal fragrances as naturally as rose or jasmine. The trick is matching the flower to the scent family on the artwork, such as orange blossom for a citrus or lavender for an aromatic, rather than defaulting to roses.
Can I supply flower photographs instead of vector illustrations?
Yes. Photographs reproduce well with CMYK offset as long as they are high resolution at the printed size and supplied in a format we accept, such as PDF, AI, PNG or JPG up to 10 MB. Low-resolution images look soft on a large lid, so send the largest file you have and we will check it.
