Custom-designed paper bags serve as an excellent choice for carrying and storing purchased items. Ideal for a variety of businesses, from fashion retailers and unique candle boutiques to chains of coffee shops, these bags allow you to extend your branding beyond the confines of your physical location.
Crafted entirely from paper with twisted handles, these carrier bags are eco-friendly and ideal for carrying light items like food, clothing, and gifts.
Paper bags featuring a die-cut handle. Used for retail packaging, promotional items, and giveaways. However, their handles can hold limited weight, best suited for lighter items.
An outline of the common custom options available for custom paper bags.
Bag Materials
Standard paper thickness for custom paper bags ranges from 200-300gsm. At least 50% of these materials are made up of post-consumer content (recycled materials).
White
High-quality printing results from using Solid Bleached Sulfate (SBS) paper.
Brown Kraft
Unbleached brown paper, perfect for black or white printing only.
Handle Materials
Depending on the intended use and the desired customer experience, paper bags can be tailored with various handle options.
Ribbon handles
Constructed from polyester, these handles come in a multitude of colors.
Rope handles
Crafted from polyester or nylon, offered in a variety of colors.
Twisted paper handles
Created from white or brown kraft paper twisted into handle form.
Die-cut handles
Precision-cut directly into the bag, offering a seamless grip without the need for additional materials.
Printing
Each package is printed with soy-based ink, an eco-friendly option that results in notably brighter and more vivid colors.
CMYK
CMYK stands as the most common and budget-friendly color scheme in printing.
Pantone
For accurate brand colors to be printed and is more luxury than CMYK.
Coating
To keep your printed designs safe, a special coating is added that prevents scratches and scuffs.
Varnish
A water-based coating that’s environmentally friendly, though not as protective as lamination.
Lamination
While a plastic coated layer offers protection against cracks and tears, it is not an eco-friendly option.
Finishes
Add the final touch to your packaging with a finishing option that enhances your overall package.
Matte
Featuring a smooth and non-reflective surface, this design provides an overall softer look.
Glossy
Glossy and reflective, this surface tends to highlight fingerprints more.
Satin
Semi-glossy, striking a balance between a matte and glossy appearance.
Soft touch
Resembles a matte finish in appearance, yet has a luxurious velvet-like texture to the touch.