How to Customize Glass Bottles with Logo Printing
Custom logo printing turns a generic bottle into your brand. Here are the main decoration methods used in glass packaging.
1. Screen printing
The most common method. Ink is pressed through a mesh onto the glass.
- Best for: bold logos, 1-2 colors
- Durability: good
- Cost: low
- MOQ: 5,000 pcs
2. Hot stamping
A metallic foil is heat-pressed onto the bottle.
- Best for: luxury brands, gold/silver logos
- Durability: very good
- Cost: medium
- MOQ: 5,000 pcs
3. Labeling
A self-adhesive label is applied by machine.
- Best for: startups, small batches
- Durability: medium
- Cost: lowest
- MOQ: 1,000 pcs
- Downside: can peel over time
4. Frosting / acid etching
The glass surface is chemically treated to a matte finish.
- Best for: premium serums, perfumes
- Durability: permanent
- Cost: high
- MOQ: 10,000 pcs
5. UV coating
A colored or gradient coating is sprayed onto the bottle.
- Best for: gradient, pastel bottles
- Durability: good
- MOQ: 10,000 pcs
Which method should you choose?
For most new brands, screen printing + clear glass gives the best balance of cost, quality and MOQ.
See examples on our products page or ask us for mockups.