Gift Box Mockup Templates

Gift boxes carry expectation. Before anyone sees the product inside, the box itself sets the tone - premium or cheap, playful or elegant, mass-market or artisan. Designers working on luxury packaging, corporate gifts, holiday collections, and subscription boxes need mockups that capture that first-impression moment accurately.

On offer: rigid lift-off lid boxes, magnetic closure boxes, drawer-style slide boxes, pillow boxes, and hinged presentation boxes. Sizes range from jewelry-scale small boxes to large apparel gift boxes. You'll find closed-box hero shots, lid-lifted views revealing tissue paper and product inside, top-down compositions, and lifestyle scenes with ribbons, bows, and gift tags.

The lid-off and partially-open views are particularly valuable. They show the interior - tissue paper color, product peek, interior print or color - while keeping the exterior branding visible. This dual-layer storytelling is what makes gift box mockups more complex than simple product box templates. Smart object layers are separated for box base exterior, box base interior, lid exterior, lid interior, tissue paper, and ribbon.

Material finishes play a big role in the perceived value:

• Matte soft-touch - that velvety finish luxury skincare and fragrance brands use
• Glossy laminated - shiny, vibrant, common for retail and cosmetics
• Textured paper wrap - linen, canvas, or pebble grain textures
• Kraft cardboard - natural, eco-friendly, artisan aesthetic
• Metallic and foil finishes - gold, silver, rose gold surface treatments

Ribbon and bow elements sit on their own layers with color adjustment capabilities. Swap from satin to grosgrain, red to navy, or hide the ribbon entirely. Some templates include wax seal, gift tag, and dried flower accessories as additional toggleable elements.

The detail level captures subtle surface textures like soft-touch matte finish, paper grain, and the slight imperfections in hand-tied ribbon bows that sell the realism.

These templates are used heavily by luxury brand packaging designers, corporate gifting companies, wedding and event planners, and holiday product marketers. A skincare brand launching a holiday gift set needs mockups months before production starts. A corporate gifting service needs to show clients what their custom boxes will look like before placing a bulk order. Wedding planners use gift box mockups for welcome bag presentations and favor packaging concepts.

Seasonal demand is strong - Christmas, Valentine's Day, and Mother's Day drive spikes in gift box mockup usage. Smart sellers prepare their seasonal mockup presentations early to capture pre-order and early-bird buyers.

What gift box styles are available?

Rigid lift-off lid boxes, magnetic closure, drawer-style slide boxes, pillow boxes, and hinged presentation boxes. Sizes range from small jewelry boxes to large apparel gift boxes. Multiple viewing angles and states (closed, open, partially open) are included.

Can I edit the box interior and tissue paper?

Box base interior, lid interior, tissue paper, and ribbon are all on separate layers. You can change interior colors, tissue paper shade, and ribbon style independently to match your brand palette.

Are luxury finishes like foil and soft-touch simulated?

Select templates include overlay layers for metallic foil (gold, silver, rose gold), soft-touch matte effects, and textured paper surfaces. These finishes are toggleable and intensity-adjustable for realistic premium packaging presentations.

Are these useful for seasonal product launches?

Gift box mockups are heavily used for Christmas, Valentine's Day, and Mother's Day product launches. Preparing seasonal mockup visuals early lets you capture pre-orders and build marketing assets before production is complete.