Direct Mailing Envelopes

Direct Mailing Envelopes

Increase response by up to 15% with metallized direct mailing envelopes.

Design your own envelope

In the digital age, traditional direct marketing may seem outdated, but with consumers bombarded by digital messages, direct mail has emerged as a powerful tool for capturing attention and engaging audiences. Research shows that direct mail effectively reaches and connects with consumers, achieving unprecedented success rates.

To gain a competitive edge, consider using our metallized or holographic paper. These options offer distinctive looks for direct mail envelopes, potentially increasing response rates by up to 15% or more compared to traditional paper.

  • Direct mailing
  • Premium decorative envelopes
  • Stationery
  • Holiday
  • Wedding & graduation
  • Invitations for special events

Integrated brand of sustainable materials

Luxury packaging finishes without plastics, making it both gorgeous and environmentally friendly.

Let us inspire you

We have asked a leading packaging design agency to create a brilliant example of a direct mailing envelope made from our metallized paper. Then we developed a unique interactive 3D viewer so you can experience the appeal for yourself. Enjoy!

Our configurator is worth a thousand words

Direct mailing envelope

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Direct Mailing Envelopes

  • Metallized paper envelopes drive higher response rates
  • We are a trusted, global partner with 5 plants around the world: Belgium, Brazil, Germany, Italy and USA
  • 40+ years of experience in metallized paper production
  • 700 dedicated, highly experienced employees

Our story

Functional

  • Extraordinary Response Rates: 15% and higher
  • Certified recyclable by WMU and FSC®-certified, our paper supports your sustainability goals
  • Attractive and Durable: Maintains a great appearance upon delivery
  • Postal Discounts and Incentives: Unlock USPS stackable discounts in 2025
  • Customized creative services available

Stylish

  • Premium and superior aesthetic appeal
  • Gem-Like Quality: Holographic patterns turn mail into visual gems, enhancing perceived value
  • Available in glossy or matte finishes
  • Possible to have holographic finishes for extra appeal
  • Easily adaptable to any envelope size

Technical

  • Our product is paper and can be printed with standard infrastructure
  • Our papers are certified recyclable by Western Michigan University (WMU) and FSC-certified
  • Ideally suited for use with all contemporary inks and printing methods
  • Resistant to the strenuous mail and delivery environments
  • Superior converting, folding and finishing

Specifications

Index Value
Nissha Metallizing Pro support Included
Weight up to 150 gr
Available in UltraShine
Available in Holographic
Available two sided coating
Reverse gloss
Print methods Offset, Flexography
Ink advice included
Delivery Rolls, sheets
Recyclable
Physical Prototype On request
Augmented Reality Prototype On request
Other finishes and options Contact us

For Brand Owners

By utilizing the unique design opportunities of metallized paper envelopes, brands can deliver stunning and eye-catching direct mail.

  • Differentiate your brand and products from the competition
  • Convey to consumers that brand is of high quality
  • Nurture brand connection
  • Support market entry with successful launches of new brands

For Direct Mailing Agencies

Our metallized paper helps you reach new and existing customers while keeping overheads low. Easy to work with, it provides commercially and visually appealing solutions for your clients. Our paper:

  • Suitable to nearly all printing press equipment
  • Performs efficiently on printing presses to maximize impressions per minute
  • Provides excellent surface characteristics for printing
  • Is eco-friendly

For Envelope Producers

Our metallized paper allows you to serve a wider range of brands and customers with commercially and visually appealing envelopes that boost response rates, all without requiring any changes on your part. Our paper:

  • Suitable to nearly all printing press equipment
  • Performs efficiently on printing presses to maximize impressions per minute
  • Provides excellent surface characteristics for printing
  • Is eco-friendly

Features

Premium Aesthetic Appeal

Direct metallized paper offers a luxurious look and feel that elevates the importance of your brand and your offering. It conveys a sense of prestige and quality that can differentiate your communication from common marketing campaigns.

Extraordinary Response Rates

Marketing campaigns using direct metallized paper have reported response rates of 15% and higher. This significant result is attributable to the direct metallized paper's ability to immediately capture attention, creating a strong visual impact that encourages the recipient to open and read the advertising material.

Customized Creative Services

Qualified providers offer in-house creative services and specialized labs to design bespoke holographic patterns exclusive to your brand. This ability to customize ensures that your campaign is unique and memorable.

Easily interchangeable

Compatible with all contemporary printing techniques, our paper runs smoothly through various printing processes and is easily printable with modern methods.

Gem-Like Quality

When printed with colors, no-color holographic patterns transform mailing offers into visual gems—rubies, emeralds, sapphires, amethysts—that enhance the perceived value of your message. This "gem-like" effect can evoke positive emotions and a sense of wonder in recipients, improving engagement and message retention.

Sustainability and Certifications

Beyond aesthetics and effectiveness, sustainability is a growing priority for consumers and businesses in the United States. Using FSC-certified direct metallized paper ensures that your marketing campaigns are socially responsible and aligned with your company's and brand's environmental sustainability goals.

Postal Discounts and Incentives

Only certified recyclable metallized paper offers significant cost savings. In 2025, campaigns using this paper qualify for USPS stackable discounts, including a 4% discount for Sensory and an additional 1% for Sustainability. These savings lower mailing costs, allowing for greater investment in material quality and campaign creativity.

Strong Lead Times and Global Footprint

We offer reliable delivery and support worldwide, ensuring smooth integration and dependable service for your projects.

Variety of widths

Available in different widths to support the converting base

The best way to describe our metallized envelopes? The envelope that gets opened!

FAQ about Direct Mailing Envelopes

  • As a kid, did you ever condense your breath on a mirror? We did. The art of metallizing is very similar.

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