• UK-Based Business

    Buying from a handmade UK business means unique, high-quality items crafted with care. Supporting local makers, reduce environmental impact, and help keep traditional skills alive — all while getting something truly special.

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    Emotional & Impactful Gifts


    At The Exploding Box Co., I create handcrafted exploding gift boxes that are made to hold more than just a present — they hold your love, memories, and heartfelt stories. Each personalised box is carefully designed with layers that unfold to reveal photos, messages, and thoughtful details, turning your gift into an unforgettable experience.

    More than a card or a keepsake, our unique exploding boxes transform birthdays, weddings, anniversaries, and special occasions into moments that will be cherished forever. Because the most meaningful gifts aren’t simply opened — they’re felt, remembered, and kept close to the heart.

Check out our whole collection of Exploding Occasion & Celebration Boxes

Box Sizes Explained


Ever wondered exactly how the sizing works for my exploding gift boxes?

From our smallest 2.5-inch square box, perfect for delicate keepsakes, to our largest 5-inch square box that can hold bigger surprises, you can easily compare dimensions at a glance.

Box Size Guide

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A little bit more about Exploding Box Co

Creativity & Surprise

Every box is designed to deliver a unique, interactive reveal, turning gifts into joyful surprises.

Quality & Craftsmanship

From intricate details to premium materials, I prioritize excellence in every creation, and I am know for my attention to detail.

Personalization & Meaning

My handcrafted designs ensure every box feels special, tailored to milestone celebrations and heartfelt occasions.

Emotional Connection

My products aren’t just gifts; they’re experiences that evoke excitement, nostalgia, and deep emotional bonds.

I focus on making gifting more than just an exchange—it’s a moment of magic.

Endorsements from satisfied customers.

  • ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

    Absolutely stunning. This was for my wife's 40th and she absolutely loved. Amazing communication as well from the seller

    ~Vic, May 2025

  • ⭐⭐⭐⭐

    Shipping was extremely fast, thank you. Generally, a great product. I think a little pricey but still a wonderful gift.

    ~Ade, April 2025

  • ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

    I have ordered 2 of these beautiful cards and will definitely be back for more! They are truly stunning! So different and really special! On both occasions the company have been so helpful and gone over and above the call of duty! Their customer service is second to none! I can not recommend highly enough!

    ~Francis, April 2025

  • ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

    For my grandson’s birthday. It’s a lovely keepsake.

    ~Heather, June 2025

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