Packaging with built-in handles is not only convenient but also saves on the cost of a separate tote bag , making it an essential choice for international merchants in e-commerce. This guide will recommend three popular tote packaging designs from JS Packaging and explain how to provide customized solutions for international merchants.
I. Popular Handbag Packaging Styles
The following three tote bag designs have received high praise from customers. Each design is unique and suitable for a variety of products , meeting the packaging needs of shopping malls, e-commerce platforms , and mid-to-high-end products.
- Hemp rope folding box
This packaging uses FSC-certified cardboard and five-strand rope , with four-color printing presenting exquisite patterns that have attracted many buyers; the four-corner adhesive design enhances structural stability and makes assembly easy; the three-strand hemp rope handle is comfortable to hold and has good load-bearing capacity, giving it a retro feel; the folding design saves storage and transportation space and costs, and is suitable for clothing , scarves , bedding , etc.
- Triangular Handle Folding Box
This folding gift box, with its integrated handle and packaging , is an exclusive design by JS Packaging . We were the first factory to produce this gift box, and it has received recognition from many customers. The outer box is made of 1200g cardboard and 157g coated paper, with 250g cardstock on the side panels. The logo features a silver foil stamping design , giving the packaging a more sophisticated feel and enhancing the brand’s image . The folding structure saves on warehousing and transportation costs, making it suitable for high-end skincare products, luxury goods , perfumes, gifts, and more .
- Leather magnetic folding handbag
This leather folding case is the top choice for high-end industries. The leather handle is comfortable to hold , and the handcrafted gold rivets are sturdy and durable, adding a touch of understated luxury to the packaging . The gold and silver foil stamping combined with four-color printing creates a rich visual effect, reflecting the brand’s temperament . The folding design significantly reduces warehousing and transportation costs, making it suitable for high-end gifts, cosmetics, luxury goods, handicrafts, and other categories.
II . Types of Handle Straps for Hand-Carried Packaging
Handles are an important part of portable packaging , affecting not only portability but also the overall style and cost. Below are four common types of handles and matching suggestions:
- Five-strand rope handle
Low cost, natural and environmentally friendly, and strong load-bearing capacity; the five-strand design has a simple and original style , suitable for minimalist packaging boxes and bags .
- Cotton rope handle
Soft to the touch, available in a wide range of colors, flexible, and gentle on the hands. Suitable for various folding boxes; dyeable to match the box’s color. Commonly used in cosmetics, gift boxes, and daily necessities packaging .
- Ribbed rope handle
With clear texture, non-slip and wear-resistant properties, and excellent toughness, it offers high cost-effectiveness; it can be made into denser or thicker styles to further enhance load-bearing capacity and durability. It is widely used in gifts, cosmetics, perfumes, and other similar products.
- Leather Handles
It boasts a high-end feel, delicate texture, strong durability, and excellent decorative effect; it can also be embossed with brand logos to enhance users’ impression of the brand ; suitable for luxury goods, cosmetics, perfumes , and exquisite gift packaging .
- One- piece handle
The design is integrated with the packaging box, eliminating the need to purchase additional packaging ropes or other materials. However, it requires sophisticated machinery and professional packaging manufacturers to produce, and is commonly used for triangular handle folding boxes.
III. Economic and Practical Ranking
Taking into account factors such as material cost, manufacturing process, and functionality, here is a ranking of three popular hand-held packaging styles based on their cost-effectiveness:
Five- strand rope folding case < Triangle folding case < Leather magnetic folding case
- Rope-handled folding box : The four-corner adhesive design reduces costs ; four-color printing fully reflects the brand style, offering high cost-effectiveness ; the folding design further reduces logistics and warehousing costs. It is the first choice for businesses requiring large-volume packaging.
- Triangular folding box with handle : The triangular structure requires more precise cutting and folding processes than ordinary packaging boxes, resulting in slightly higher costs; however, the unique shape can enhance product competitiveness, making it a choice for businesses seeking personalized packaging .
- Leather Handle Magnetic Folding Case : Made with high-end leather handles , thickened grey cardboard, and magnetic clasps , this case is costly to produce and features a complex manufacturing process. It is also relatively large . Suitable for businesses focusing on the high-end market with high-value products and ample budgets.
IV. JS Packaging is your best partner
When foreign businesses need customized tote bag packaging, JS Packaging is your reliable one-stop partner. We have the most comprehensive range of tote bag designs, the most professional foreign trade sales team, and a deep understanding of packaging standards and consumer preferences in different regions, providing personalized packaging solutions tailored to your needs .
If you require customized packaging, please contact JS Packaging . We are dedicated to helping international businesses create high-quality packaging that is popular in the global market, and we look forward to working with you!