Custom Material
Select the Optimal Material for Your Product
The right material is foundational to your product’s functionality, aesthetics, and environmental profile. Explore our material options to make an informed choice for your brand.
Material Library
Paper cup:
White Cardboard:Features a natural, unbleached look with inherent strength. Ideal for creating a rustic, eco-friendly, and durable presentation. Excellent for standard and custom printing.
White Paper Cup with PLA Lining:A renewable and compostable alternative. The PLA (Polylactic Acid) lining, derived from plants, provides an effective moisture barrier for cold beverages without traditional plastics.
Colored Paper Cups:Make a bold brand statement with pre-colored paper stocks. Available in a variety of hues to match your brand identity directly, reducing ink coverage and creating a unique unprinted surface effect.
Kraft Paper Cup:The classic choice for an authentic, natural, and sustainable aesthetic. Its distinctive brown hue communicates eco-consciousness and works well with simple, impactful branding.
Plastic cup:
PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate): Crystal-clear clarity, excellent for showcasing layered drinks. High rigidity and gloss.
PLA (Polylactic Acid): A plant-based, biodegradable bioplastic. Ideal for clear cold cups and compostable lid applications.
Design Guidance
Material & Finish Impact on Design:The chosen material affects the final print outcome. Coated paper and PET allow for the sharpest graphics, while uncoated kraft offers a more textured, organic feel.
Professional Notes
Key Considerations:
Compatibility: Ensure your chosen cup material is compatible with the corresponding lid to achieve a leak-proof seal.
End-of-Life Options: Clarify your local recycling/composting infrastructure to guide material selection.
Sample Service: We recommend ordering physical samples to evaluate the material’s look and feel firsthand.
