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Holiday Gift Guide 2020
For your holiday gifting, we curated 50 brands that have joined the Slash Packaging movement.
Katelan Cunningham
· Nov 19, 2020
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90 Ideas to Spruce Up Your Holiday Packaging Design
Holiday packaging deadlines are coming up quick. Get design inspiration to impress those first-time, holiday customers.
Katelan Cunningham
· Jun 13, 2020
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Holiday Gift Guide 2019
We made a gift guide and a how to make a gift guide guide.
Lauren Tom
· Nov 26, 2019
Roundup
Could These Materials be the Future of Packaging?
10 material substitutes for traditional paper and plastic.
Ian Montgomery
· Apr 26, 2019
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Holiday Gift Guide 2018
37 gift ideas for your friends and family that ship in packaging made with Lumi.
Lumi Staff
· Nov 21, 2018
Roundup
Holiday Gift Guide 2017
Discover our collection of beautifully-packaged items for your holiday gifting.
Lumi Staff
· Nov 26, 2017
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A Practical Guide to Designing Packing Tape
Getting up close and personal with the the most common print options for gummed and packing tape.
Katelan Cunningham
· Oct 5, 2017
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Seal the Deal: Classy Ways to Use Stickers on Your Packaging
7 brands using this low-cost option to elevate their packaging design.
Katelan Cunningham
· May 31, 2017
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The Big Reveal: Clever Designs That are Inside the Box
Seven brands making the most of their interior box design.
Katelan Cunningham
· May 10, 2017
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A Perfect Fit: Sustainability Through Snug Packaging
8 clever solutions to minimize your packaging for less waste and cheaper shipping.
Katelan Cunningham
· Apr 28, 2017
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Second Life Packaging: A Clever Approach to Sustainability
Designs for reusable packaging that skip the recycling bin.
Katelan Cunningham
· Apr 21, 2017
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7 Headline-Worthy Book Mailer Designs
Beautiful, bookish, easy-fold mailer designs for shipping literature.
Katelan Cunningham
· Feb 24, 2017
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The Color Scheme Suited for Almost Any Brand: White on Kraft
6 Designs that prove the versatility of white-on-kraft branding.
Katelan Cunningham
· Feb 14, 2017
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White Packing Tape That's Anything But Vanilla
Five design tips to really make your white tape pop.
Katelan Cunningham
· Jan 27, 2017
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Getting the Most Out of Your Poly Mailer Design
Design tips and inspiration for standout poly mailers.
Katelan Cunningham
· Jan 12, 2017
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Holiday Gift Guide 2016
22 of our favorite gift ideas from brands that ship with Lumi.
Stephan Ango
· Nov 30, 2016
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Knowing Your Way Around a Box
How to make the most out of custom-printed boxes.
Katelan Cunningham
· Sep 20, 2016
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Packaging That Lasts: 10 Uses for Cotton Bags
No matter what you're shipping, cotton bags can make your product feel extra special.
Katelan Cunningham
· Aug 24, 2016
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Finding Your Packaging Rhythm
Choose where and how you customize your packaging so you can show off the strongest points of your brand.
Katelan Cunningham
· May 13, 2016
Roundup
Modern Designs for Classic, Black and White Tape
It's timeless for a reason. Here are 6 brands using black and white to look fresh and modern.
Katelan Cunningham
· Apr 20, 2016
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Make Your Packaging Pop with Patterns
From paper to boxes, these brands are spreading patterns far and wide across their packaging.
Katelan Cunningham
· Apr 6, 2016
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Using Your Packaging for Brand Transparency
Brand transparency goes beyond social media. Here are 12 brands using package design to build trust and promote their brand.
Katelan Cunningham
· Mar 28, 2016
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What's in a Box? 6 Design Tips for Beautiful Boxes
Custom boxes are 6 sides of brand potential. Here's how to get the most out of every square inch.
Katelan Cunningham
· Mar 24, 2016
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Minimal Package Design Can Speak Volumes
When you're designing your brand packaging, start simple. Statement packaging can be designed with bare necessity in mind.
Katelan Cunningham
· Mar 14, 2016
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Custom Versatility: 5 Ways to Use Butcher Paper in Your Packaging
Custom butcher paper can (and should) sneak it's way into every part of your packaging.
Katelan Cunningham
· Mar 1, 2016
Roundup
Apparel Packaging That's Dressed to Kill
Fashion packaging is part of a lifestyle the brand is selling — so it should be stylish.
Katelan Cunningham
· Feb 4, 2016