At StickerGiant, we offer two types of shiny, high-gloss options—Glossy Labels and Glossy Paper Labels—each tailored for specific uses. Glossy Labels are printed on white BOPP (polypropylene) film with a shiny laminate coating. These labels are water- and oil-resistant, making them ideal for packaging that might face condensation, spills, or refrigeration. Glossy Paper Labels offer a professional, high-shine finish with UV varnish instead of lamination. These labels are not waterproof and are designed for indoor, dry use—perfect for projects that don’t require exposure to moisture.

Glossy Labels: Durable & Moisture-Resistant for Packaging That Performs

Key Features of Glossy Labels:

• Printed on durable BOPP material
• Finished with a glossy laminate for vibrant color and moisture protection
• Permanent adhesive (ST95), for long-lasting hold on plastic, glass, and cardboard
• Available with paper or PET backing for hand or machine application

Best Uses:

• Food packaging, like sauces, snacks, and refrigerated items
• Beverage bottles, such as juices and sodas
• Cosmetics and skincare products

Learn more about Glossy Labels here.

Glossy Paper Labels: Affordable & Easy to Tear for Indoor Use

Key Features of Glossy Paper Labels:

• Printed on high-gloss paper stock with a UV varnish finish
• Scuff-resistant but not water- or oil-resistant
• Permanent indoor adhesive (PCT-245), ideal for boxes, envelopes, and jars
• Easy to tear—great for tamper-evident uses

Best Uses:

• Safety seals and tamper-evident closures
• Dry food and baked goods packaging
• Retail price tags and promotional branding
• Envelope seals and product inserts for indoor shipping

Learn more about Glossy Paper Labels here.

When to Choose One Over the Other

Additional Resources: 

• What Type of Labels Should I Order?
• How To Setup Your Files for Custom Labels
• What is the Difference Between Stickers and Labels?