Custom Hair Extension Boxes & Hair Extension Packaging
Hair extensions sell on look and feel, and the box carries both before anyone touches the hair. A poly bag tells the buyer this is cheap. A proper hair extension box tells them the bundle inside is worth the price. We print a lot of hair extension packaging at ZEE Packaging and this is what actually matters.
What The Box Has To Do
- Keep the weft straight and untangled
- Show length and texture without opening the hair extension box
- Survive courier handling without crushing the bundle
- Carry the brand on a salon shelf
- Get reused, and a good hair extension box usually does
That last one matters more than people think. Plenty of buyers keep the hair extension packaging as dresser storage, so every reuse is free advertising for you.
- Rigid lid and base the premium hair extension box, real weight in the hand
- Drawer slide lovely pull reveal, popular for gift hair extension packaging
- Tuck end folding carton retail volume hair extension box at lowest cost
- Magnetic book style high end hair extension packaging, most reused format
- Window carton texture and color visible on shelf
- Corrugated mailer ecommerce hair extension packaging going direct
- Cylinder tube for rolled weft and clip in sets
Sizes We Run Often
Every hair extension box is built to your bundle, though these come up constantly:
- 12" x 3" x 1.5" for 12 to 16 inch weft
- 16" x 4" x 2" for 18 to 22 inch, our most ordered hair extension box
- 20" x 5" x 2" for 24 to 30 inch length
- 14" x 8" x 2" for a three bundle hair extension box
- 16" x 10" x 3" for a full kit hair extension packaging with closure or frontal
- 10" x 6" x 2" for clip in, tape in and ponytail
Send the length, the gram weight and how many bundles go in one hair extension box, and we build the dieline from that.
Board And Structure
- Rigid greyboard 36pt or 48pt with wrap, the premium hair extension box
- SBS C1S for printed retail hair extension packaging
- Kraft board for raw and virgin hair ranges
- Corrugated E flute when the hair extension box ships on its own
- Cardstock 18pt to 24pt for folding cartons
Long narrow cartons bow. Past 16 inch we move clients to 20pt or corrugated, because a saggy hair extension box undoes all the work your print did.
Window, Closure And Reuse
- Clear PET window patch so buyers see texture and color
- Magnetic flap closure, the most kept hair extension packaging style
- Ribbon pull on drawer format
- Hang hole or euro slot for salon peg display
- Handle cut out on larger hair extension boxes
Protecting The Hair Itself
- Satin or tissue lining so nothing snags the cuticle
- Elastic band or ribbon tie holding the weft flat
- Insert card the bundle wraps around
- Keep raw kraft off the hair directly, it can catch
- Silica sachet for humid markets
Finishing
- Soft touch lamination, the most requested in hair extension packaging
- Matte film with spot UV over the logo
- Foil stamping, gold and rose gold dominate here
- Holographic foil on a hair extension box, very popular right now
- Blind deboss on soft touch
- Printed interior, it gets photographed constantly
What Goes On Pack
- Length in inches and weight in grams
- Texture, straight, body wave, deep wave, kinky curly
- Grade, virgin, remy or raw
- Color number or natural
- Barcode, batch code and QR to care instructions
Our prepress team checks all of it against the dieline before the hair extension box goes to press.
Greener Choices
- Recycled kraft hair extension box with no film
- FSC certified board, certificate on request
- Soy based ink
- Paper insert instead of plastic
- Right sized hair extension packaging so you ship less air
How We Work
- 100 unit minimum on any hair extension box design
- Free 3D mockup and flat proof
- Free dieline from our own designer
- 5 to 8 business days urgent turnaround
- Free shipping worldwide
Frequently Asked Questions
Rigid or folding carton for a luxury line?
Rigid. In this category the weight of the hair extension box sets the price expectation before the lid even comes off.
Is a window worth it?
In salon and retail, yes, because texture and color sell the bundle. Online it matters less, so plenty of brands skip it.
Will the box snag the cuticle?
Not with a satin or tissue lining. We always suggest it on uncoated board so nothing catches the hair.
Do buyers really reuse these?
Constantly. Magnetic closure hair extension packaging gets kept for storage, which is why we push that format for repeat brands.
What is the price for hair extensions?
Rough estimate is $0.60 to $1.50 per unit for folding cartons, $1.20 to $2.90 for mailers and $2.80 to $7.00 for rigid hair extension packaging at moderate quantity. Length, foil and magnets push it higher. Shipping is included in our price. This is estimate only, so ask our team for a exact quote.
Can you add a hang hole for peg display?
Yes, either a euro slot or a punched hole. We check the position on the dieline first so it doesnt cut through artwork.
Can you print the inside of the lid?
Yes and it is worth it. It is the first surface someone sees when they open a hair extension box.
