LUXURY PAPER BAGS
Luxury Branded Paper Bags for Retail & Premium Packaging
Our custom printed paper bags with rope handles are designed to deliver a premium look and feel while offering strength, durability, and exceptional brand presentation. Ideal for boutiques, retail stores, and luxury brands, these bags enhance your packaging and create a memorable customer experience.
We supply custom rope handle paper bags nationwide with free expert design and delivery, trusted by Irish businesses since 1973 and backed by many 5-star reviews.
✔ Free expert design service
✔ Free delivery anywhere in Ireland
✔ Trusted Irish supplier since 1973
✔ Highly rated 5-star reviews
✔ ISO 9001 certified quality
Paper Options & Weights
Choose from a selection of premium paper types to achieve the perfect finish:
- Paper Weight: 130gsm – 300gsm | PAPER WEIGHT GUIDE
- Available Options:
- Kraft Paper (natural and eco-friendly)
- Art Paper (smooth, high-quality surface)
- Coated Paper (C1S / C2S for superior print quality)
- Recycled Paper (sustainable alternative)
Most Popular Choices
- 210gsm C1S Matt Laminated Art Paper – luxury, premium finish
- 185gsm American Bristol (Matt Laminated) – strong and refined
- Recycled Kraft Paper – ideal for eco-conscious brands
Printing Options
We offer a full range of professional printing techniques to bring your branding to life:
- CMYK (Full Colour Printing) – perfect for detailed, vibrant designs
- Pantone (Spot Colours) – accurate colour matching for brand consistency
- Metallic Inks – eye-catching, premium finishes
- Water-Based Inks – environmentally friendly option
Pro Tip: Ink & Paper Interaction Matters
The combination of ink and paper plays a key role in the final result:
- Kraft Paper → absorbs ink → softer, muted colours
→ Best suited to Pantone inks for stronger colour accuracy - Coated Paper → enhances vibrancy and detail
→ Ideal for CMYK printing - Dark or Coloured Paper → requires a white base layer
→ Ensures colours remain sharp and visible
Finishing Options
Add premium finishing touches to elevate your packaging:
- Gloss or matt lamination
- Embossing
- Hot foil stamping
- Spot UV
- Inside printing
- Eco varnish
These finishes help create a high-end look that reflects the quality of your brand.
Handle Options
Rope handles provide both strength and a luxury aesthetic. Choose from:
- Cotton Rope
- Paper Rope
- Grosgrain Ribbon
- Poly Rope / PP Rope
- Stuffed PP Rope
- Satin or Grosgrain Ribbon Handles
- Punch-Out Handles
Optional Extra: Ribbon tie closure for an added premium touch
Most Popular Sizes
Our standard sizes suit a wide range of retail products:
- 150 x 70 x 230 mm
- 230 x 90 x 230 mm
- 380 x 90 x 240 mm
- 410 x 120 x 320 mm
Custom sizes are also available to meet your exact requirements.
Product Specifications
- Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ): 500 units
- Lead Time: 4 – 16 weeks
Sustainable Packaging Options
We offer environmentally responsible solutions without compromising on quality or appearance:
- Recycled kraft and coated options
- Water-based inks for reduced environmental impact
- Eco varnish finishes
- Fully recyclable materials
Recommended Specification
For a balance of sustainability and premium quality:
200–250gsm coated or white kraft paper
- Water-based inks (fully compostable)
- Eco varnish finish
- Eco-friendly rope handles
This combination provides a durable, high-quality bag with a reduced environmental footprint.


GET A QUOTE / REQUEST SAMPLE PACK
Our team will be in touch within 24 hours. If you need a quicker response, feel free to call us directly at 066 7118200
Why Choose Rope Handle Paper Bags?
Rope handle paper bags are a popular choice for premium retail packaging due to their strength and elegant appearance.
Key benefits:
- Strong and durable for heavier items
- Enhances brand perception with a luxury finish
- Fully customisable to match your branding
- Comfortable to carry
- Ideal for retail, boutiques, and gift packaging