Gift Box Structures: Lid & Base, Hinged Lid & Drawer Boxes

Lid and base? Hinged lid? Drawer box? The structure shapes how your customer opens the gift. Chengtop Packaging’s gift box structure guide.

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The way a box opens shapes the moment. A lid-and-base box lifts off. A hinged lid flips open. A drawer slides out.

Each creates a different feeling.

Structure	Opening Experience	Coût
Lid & Base	Le couvercle se soulève	Base
Couvercle à charnière	Le couvercle s'ouvre grâce à une charnière	Milieu
Boîte à tiroirs	Le tiroir s'ouvre	Moyen-élevé
Magnetic Lid	Magnetic closure flips open	Milieu
Nesting Box	Inner box lifts out	Élevé

The classic: two pieces, lid fits over base.

Idéal pour : Most gift types, simple and reliable.

Pros: Simple, durable, works for any product.

Cons: Less dramatic opening.

Lid attached at the back with a hinge. Opens like a book.

Idéal pour : Premium gifts, display boxes.

Pros: Elegant opening, lid stays attached.

Cons: More complex construction.

Drawer slides out from an outer sleeve.

Idéal pour : Jewelry, watches, premium gifts.

Pros: Satisfying sliding motion, very premium.

Cons: Higher cost, needs a pull tab.

Hinged lid with magnets holding it closed.

Idéal pour : Modern brands, e-commerce gifts.

Pros: Smooth magnetic close, premium feel.

Cons: Can’t fold flat (unless folding version).

Multiple boxes of different sizes that nest inside each other.

Idéal pour : Gift sets, multi-product collections.

Pros: Value feel, fun to open.

Cons: Highest cost, more storage space.