💙 "Navy" Decorative Paper Shreds – Deep, Elegant Filler for Packages
Paper shreds are finely cut strips of paper serving as an protective and decorative filler for packaging. The navy variant is made from high-quality paper dyed with eco-friendly 🌿 pigments to a deep shade of midnight blue. Strips about 4 mm long are light, springy, and anti-static, making them perfectly adaptable to the shape of the product. The material is 100% biodegradable and recyclable ♻️. A 1 kg bag fills a large volume of packages without raising freight costs.
🌟 Key benefits of springy shreds – why choose "Navy"?
- ♻️ 100% paper - renewable raw material from certified fibers; fully compostable and easy to recycle.
- 💎 Shade of midnight blue - associated with luxury, confidence, and prestige; ideal for premium & corporate brands.
- 🪄 "Elastic strips" technology - upon opening, the volume increases over 2×, tightly filling free spaces.
- 🛡️ 360° cushioning - micro-springs absorb shocks, protecting glass, ceramics, electronics, and cosmetics.
- 🪶 Lightness - minimal impact on the weight of the shipment, lower transport costs, and smaller CO₂ footprint.
- 💧 Hygienic & odorless - doesn't dust, doesn't stain, doesn't transfer smells; safe for food products.
- ⚡ Antistatic - natural fiber does not accumulate charges, protecting delicate electronics.
- 🏆 Builds a premium image - navy blue signals solidity, professionalism, and discreet luxury (silent luxury).
🛠️ How are "Navy" chips made?
- Paper cutting - kraft rolls go to the shredder, which cuts them into strips about 4 mm.
- Creping / corrugating - grooved rollers give zigzags, increasing elasticity and volume.
- Coloring 🌈 - strips are dyed with water, non-toxic pigments deep navy; the color fixed in the mass does not fade.
- Drying & dusting - the tunnel dries the chips, and filters remove microdust, so as not to dirty the product.
- Packing - the ready filler is weighed into 1 kg bags, lightly compressed, and thermally closed.
📦 Application - navy blue filling for packaging
- 🛡️ Protection of delicate products – absorbs shocks, immobilizes the contents of the box.
- 🎁 Exclusive unboxing – deep navy contrasts perfectly with precious metals and white labels.
- 🍷 Aged alcohols & premium wines – the color corresponds with Bordeaux and cognac labels.
- 💻 High-tech electronics – a minimalist setting for smart-gadgets and IoT accessories.
💡 Where else will the "Navy" chips prove themselves?
- 🎓 Corporate & conference gifts – the "navy" color emphasizes the professionalism of the B2B brand.
- ⌚ Premium watches & pens – navy brings out the details of the dial and chrome elements.
- 🕯️ Scented candles & niche perfumes – a dark background highlights apothecary style labels.
- 🚢 Souvenirs from sailing & maritime lifestyle – the color is associated with nautical and classic navy style.
- 📸 Product photography & flat-lay – navy provides a strong but neutral contrast for jewelry and silver details.
🎁 Premium unboxing – how does "Navy" build a brand's image?
The deep navy blue acts like a silk curtain - it unveils the product in a theatrical way, adding gravity and exclusivity to it.
- 👑 "Royal elegance" effect - navy blue + gold = immediate association with prestige.
- 🎨 Brand consistency - it blends perfectly with white, silver, copper, and craft brown.
- 📸 Instagram / TikTok-ready - the dark background enhances the brightness of the product, attracting attention in the feed.
- 💬 Storytelling - you convey values: trust, stability, and refined taste.
🧩 DIY – mix and match colors to your needs
- 🎯 Brand identity without compromises - navy blue + silver (high-tech), navy blue + gold (lux-edition), navy blue + white (marine chic).
- 💰 Budget control - create a mix of 70% craft + 30% navy blue for a "denim-fleck" effect - lower cost, same elegance.
- 🎉 Seasonal editions - navy blue + red (royal-style Christmas), navy blue + pastel pink (Valentine's limited box).
- 🖌️ Galaxy motif - add 10% gold flakes and 5% silver to create a cosmic "starry sky" effect.
- 🔄 Full technical compatibility - all colors have the same strip width (approx. 4 mm) and elasticity.
🏭 Industries that are already using it
- ⌚ Watches, pens & luxury leather goods – Swiss Made manufacturers, fountain pen producers and leather goods houses pack limited editions in navy blue chips that highlight the shine of precious metals and the warm hue of leather, while at the same time protecting delicate sapphire glass and polished buckles from micro-scratches.
- 💻 Premium electronics & smart-home devices – audio-hi-fi brands, headphone designers, IoT hubs and smart home accessories opt for “midnight blue” to emphasize the modern minimalism of alu-silver or piano-black casings and provide dust-free, antistatic cushioning during shipping.
- 🍷 Grand Cru wines, XO cognacs & single-cask whiskies – boutique vineyards and distilleries wrap heavy bottles in navy, which harmonizes with Bordeaux labels, antique-tinted glass and foil caps, while also dampening shocks during door-to-door transport.
- 💼 C-suite corporate gifts & VIP conferences – event agencies pack trophies, presentation flash drives and Moleskine notebooks in navy blue chips to give the sets the gravity and prestige expected by the Fortune 500 management team.
- 🕯️ Niche scented candles & artisan perfumes – artisanal home-fragrance brands and boutique-style perfume creators choose a dark background that brings out the details of apothecary labels and protects glass jars and heavy wooden caps from chipping.
🔍 Why are chips perfect for ultra-fragile class products?
- 🔧 360° cushioning – micro-springs absorb vibrations and impacts.
- 🧴 No dust & scratches – smooth paper leaves no fibers on piano-black lacquer.
- ⚡ Antistatic – absence of charges protects PCBs and optics.
- 📐 4 mm strips – reach into micro-crevices, creating an even protective cushion.
- 🌡️ Low thermal conductivity – supports isothermal protection during winter transport.
⚖️ Comparison of “Navy” chips with PE foil airbags
Parameter |
"Navy" Shavings |
Airbags (PE) |
Material composition |
100% paper + water pigment |
Polyethylene + air |
Biodegradability |
Yes - full decay |
No |
Recycling |
Easy - waste paper fraction |
Limited - LDPE film 4 |
Aesthetics & unboxing |
Luxurious, deep navy |
Technical cushions |
Damping |
Very good - micro-springs |
Very good - air |
Package weight |
Low |
Very low |
Unit cost |
≈ 40 PLN / 1 kg |
≈ 180 PLN / 700 m roll |
Environmentally friendly |
Very high |
Low |
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⚖️ Comparison with other fillers
- 🟢 Wood wool - natural, but dusty; navy shavings are cleaner and more elegant.
- 🔵 Bubble wrap - ok damping, but lacks aesthetic values and plastic problem.
- ⚪ PE / EPS foam - light, but synthetic and difficult to dispose of.
- 🟤 Crumbled kraft paper - ecological, but less luxurious and less resilient.
🎨 Check out other colors of paper shavings
Garnet is one of over 20 colors - from pastels, through neons, to metallic gold. All our chips are dyed with water pigments, maintaining full biodegradability.
- 🌈 Availability on hand – the most popular colors are shipped in 1 kg and 6 kg bags.
- 📦 Made to order – need a unique shade or a larger batch? We'll get it done in a few days.
- 🔗 See the entire palette – go to the
paper chips ➜
category.
🌿 Why are these chips really "green"?
- 🌳 Renewable raw material – paper from sustainably managed forests.
- 💧 Water pigments – zero VOCs and solvents.
- 🌎 Low carbon footprint – light transport, local production.
- 🔁 Full recycling – they enter the waste paper stream and come back as new paper.
- 🪴 Compostability – breakdown in a few weeks under industrial conditions.
- 🚫 Zero plastic – no micro particles ending up in the oceans.
♻️ Recycling and reuse – we close the loop
- 🗑️ Blue container – sorting as simple as newspapers.
- 🔄 Second life – clean shavings can be reused.
- 🌱 Composting option – full decomposition in a few weeks in industrial installations.
- 🔥 Energy without toxins – clean burning (< 1 % ash) with heat recovery when recycling is not possible.
📦 Custom-sized boxes and packaging personalization
Combine a millimeter-precise cut cardboard with navy-blue shavings – you'll create a 100% paper lux-pack without a gram of plastic.
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Custom-sized boxes
– a box perfectly tailored to your product.
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Printed boxes
– gold, silver or white UV logo + navy interior = "signature packaging" effect.
Shavings in other colors and multicolored mixes are also available – ask for non-standard palettes of shades and weights.
📞 Wholesale orders and advice
Planning large shipments or a PR campaign? Contact us - a dedicated supervisor:
- 📊 Will prepare a wholesale quote – 1 kg bags, 6 kg packages or big-bag 15–20 kg.
- 🔧 Will adjust the weight and resilience to manual or automatic packing line.
- 🎨 Will create a ready blend – e.g. pomegranate + gold in any proportions.
- 🚚 Will determine a JIT delivery schedule, to optimize warehouse space.
- 📄 Will provide certificates (FSC, declaration for contact with food, SDS card).