BOOK COVER CARDBOARD BOXES
As soon as you touch it, it becomes clear that there is more to it than just cardboard. A book cover cardboard box combines stability, elegance and craftsmanship in one form. It feels high-quality, looks classy and makes you want more as soon as you open it.
Whether for jewellery, cosmetics, electronics or gifts, this type of packaging lends every product a special value. Individually printed, refined and, if desired, sustainably manufactured, every book cover cardboard box becomes a true brand ambassador.

What is a book cover cardboard box?
A book cover cardboard box is a particularly elegant form of cardboard packaging. Its structure originates from bookbinding, which is where it gets its name. The bottom part of the packaging is wrapped in a sturdy, all-round envelope.
The result: a stable, bonded construction with smooth edges and a high-quality feel. Visually, it is reminiscent of an elegant hardcover book or a magnetic box.
The difference lies in the details: while magnetic boxes are usually made of folded cardboard, book cover cardboard is significantly more robust and looks even more high-quality.

Characteristics of book cover cardboard
- Fixed lid like a book - ensures stability and an elegant appearance
- High-quality feel - noticeable, solid quality that feels comfortable in the hand
- Smooth, flat appearance with no visible edges - for a flawless, elegant look
- Customisable - with offset printing, hot foil stamping or spot varnishing for a strong brand statement
Whether immediately available or custom-made - the choice is yours: our jewellery series in our standard sizes 0275 CELEBRATION and 0735 LINE are available from stock. We are happy to produce customised book cover boxes for you in quantities of 1,000 or more.

Areas of application for book cover cardboard boxes
Book cover cardboard boxes are used wherever first impressions count and the product needs to be enhanced by high-quality packaging. They immediately lend every item more presence, quality and style, and make unpacking a special moment.
Typical areas of application are:

Interior and inserts
The interior is just as important as the shell itself. It protects the product, provides support and perfectly rounds off the overall look. Different materials are used depending on the application:
Foam offers maximum protection, a perfect fit and a pleasantly soft, high-quality feel. Cardboard is a sustainable option - sturdy, practical for rectangular products and can even be custom printed on request. The particularly environmentally friendly moulded fibre is ideal for brands with a focus on sustainability, but is only economical for larger quantities.
This creates a harmonious overall picture, both inside and out, combining quality and style.
Book cover cardboard boxes
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Very sturdy, glued construction, delivered ready to use - no folding required.
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High-quality appearance, reminiscent of a book.
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The cover completely conceals the lower section.
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Particularly elegant with magnetic closure.
Slip lid box
The tried-and-tested classic among cardboard packaging - simple, functional and versatile.
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The lid and base are manufactured separately.
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Easy to open and close.
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Often less expensive to produce.
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Versatile, also ideal for serial packaging.
Magnetic box (folding cardboard)
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Delivered flat and assembled before use.
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Saves storage space and transport volume.
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Magnets in the closure ensure convenient opening.
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Visually similar, but less sturdy than the book cover cardboard.

Sustainability options
Book cover cardboard boxes can also be produced in an environmentally friendly way - without compromising on appearance or quality. Sustainable materials and clever designs result in packaging that looks elegant and conserves resources.
FSC®-certified cardboard from responsible forestry and recycled materials are used for the interior, for example cardboard inserts instead of foam. This makes the packaging plastic-free, but it remains stable and high-quality. Sustainable alternatives are also possible for closures, such as insert tabs instead of magnets. (Our FSC® licence number: FSC® C144083).
Sustainability and a sophisticated look are not mutually exclusive; on the contrary, more and more brands are consciously focusing on both.

There are no limits to your wishes!
Your book cover cardboard packaging will be exactly as you imagine it - from the surface to the smallest fold. Every detail can be adapted to your product and your branding so that the shape, colour and feel work together perfectly.
Whether laminated with high-quality cover materials in matt, glossy, linen texture or soft-touch finishes, each variant gives your packaging its own unique character. Offset printing, in single or multiple colours, ensures razor-sharp results.
For a special touch, blind or hot foil embossing and spot varnishing can be used to highlight logos or design elements. The design can be complemented on request with satin or cotton ribbons and customised inserts with precisely fitting cut-outs.

This is what your packaging could look like

Need help?
We're happy to assist.
Whether by telephone, email or contact form - simply get in touch with us. We will respond quickly and personally and will be happy to help you.
Packaging consulting
Phone: +49 (0) 7821 / 5803-39
E-mail: contact@leser.de
Frequently asked questions
Depending on the design and area of application, there are various closures to choose from:
- Integrated magnets for an elegant, silent closure, as in our 0735 LINE series.
- Magnetic closure with satin ribbon for a decorative, emotional touch, as in our 0275 CELEBRATION series.
- Insert tab as a simple, functional solution without additional materials.