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19 Shoe Packaging Innovations

From Tetris Sneaker Boxes to Speedy Shoebox Branding

— February 25, 2015 — Marketing
These shoe packaging innovations range from Tetris sneaker boxes to shoebox branding that draws its inspiration from futuristic spacecrafts. As brands become more conscious of the environment, shoe packaging is becoming practical and dual-purposed in its design.

Whether equipped with handles that replace traditional plastic bags or designed with biodegradable materials, these shoe packaging examples celebrate the future of the footwear industry.

Standouts from this list include giant bubble shoeboxes that showcase sneakers in a transparent wrapping along with diamond-shaped packages that are aesthetically striking and artistic.

Sneaker heads and designers will appreciate these shoe packaging innovations and are sure to draw inspiration from them when creating their next project or when scoring the next pair to add to their collection.
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Classy Sneaker Packs
Classy Sneaker Packs
Asics, 24 Kilates and Tres ZZZ Team up to Bring you Wine and Shoes
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Colorblocked Shoe Packaging
Colorblocked Shoe Packaging
PUMA Tricks Uses a Bright Box for Limited Edition Kicks
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Customizable Sneaker Kits
Customizable Sneaker Kits
LOOP Provides Colorful Laces for Creating Custom Sneakers
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Diamond-Shaped Sneaker Boxes
Diamond-Shaped Sneaker Boxes
The Nike x LeBron James Collab Drew Inspiration from The Crown Jewels
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Sandal-Shoe Hybrids
Sandal-Shoe Hybrids
The NikeLab Free Rift Sandal Has a Split-Toe Design
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Carved Shoe Boxes
Carved Shoe Boxes
The Marcus Mariota Nike Shoe Box Features Intricate Laser Etching
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Eco Minimalist Shoeboxes
Eco Minimalist Shoeboxes
The Clever Little Bag from Puma is Captain Planet-Approved
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Mismatched Shoe Packaging
Mismatched Shoe Packaging
PUMA Uses Everyone Associates to Brand Pink and Blue Kicks
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Speedy Shoe Box Branding
Speedy Shoe Box Branding
The Under Armour Speedform Apollo Box Takes the Shape of a Jet
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Sustainable Reduced Shoeboxes
Sustainable Reduced Shoeboxes
The Omni Clip Effectively Holds Footwear with 11 Times Less Material
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Angular Unfolding Shoeboxes
Angular Unfolding Shoeboxes
The Dynamic Puma EvoSpeed Box Channels a Stealth Bomber Shape
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Folded Footwear Shoeboxes
Folded Footwear Shoeboxes
This Ultra Small Shoebox Holds the Flexible Nike Free 5.0 Sneakers
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Tetris Sneaker Boxes
Tetris Sneaker Boxes
Curious Shapes of Breat's Shoe Packaging Have a Playful and Appealing Look
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Whittled Shoe Boxes
Whittled Shoe Boxes
This Society27 Packaging Extends Craftsmanship to Sneaker Cases
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Cardboard Sneaker Packaging
Cardboard Sneaker Packaging
The Air Jordan XIV Pizza Box Offers a Blueprint for the Shoe
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Tubular Shoe Merchandizing
Tubular Shoe Merchandizing
The PureProject Packaging Embodies Sleek Style and Sustainability
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Reusable Shoe Packaging
Reusable Shoe Packaging
The Cross Shoe Packaging is Designed to Hold Beer and Fries
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2
Giant Bubble Shoeboxes
Giant Bubble Shoeboxes
The Nike Air Max Packaging by Scholz & Friends Puts the Sneaker on Display
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Eco-Friendly Folding Packaging
Eco-Friendly Folding Packaging
Timberland Earthkeepers Shoebox Encourages Reuse
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