What are metallic stickers used for?

There are many uses for metallic stickers, they are basically ideal if you want to grab people's attention. The eye is naturally drawn to shiny things so use them whenever you need to stand out from the crowd.

Metallic Labels and Stickers

Q: What are metallic stickers?

Metallic stickers use reflective materials to emulate the appearance of being made from metal. There are a number of colours and finishes available like gold. silver and copper in combination with brushed, satin and polished surfaces.

Q: What colours are available for metallic stickers?

Our metallic labels are available in silver and gold. The material itself carries the colour so the design that's printed over it will keep its own colours.

Q: Are metallic stickers waterproof?

All our metallic stickers are made of vinyl so they are waterproof and will withstand all but the harshest conditions.

Q: Do metallic stickers come in custom shapes?

Yes, metallic stickers can come in any custom shape whatsoever, they are also available in sizes upto 1.5 metres wide and as long as you like, so it's difficult to imagine a job they are not suited for.

Ideal for weddings & special occasions
Available in gold or silver metallic
Custom cut to suit any purpose
Great value for money
MOQ of only 25 labels

Metallic stickers use reflective vinyl materials to emulate the appearance of being made from metal. Our metallic labels and stickers are high-quality, hard-wearing vinyl stickers that will surely add prestige to your products. Stand out with our fully customisable, waterproof vinyl metallic stickers and labels.

Create your own metallic stickers and labels

They can be cut to any size and shape to fit the most demanding labelling uses. And with a satin effect that comes in both silver and gold, your new metallic labels will look professional and luxurious.

The vinyl used in producing metallic labels is thick with a non-see-through, opaque characteristic. This means all our metallic stickers can also be used as effective black-out or cover-up labels to correct issues, including those on stationery, certificates, and invites for weddings or special occasions.

Simply upload your designs and choose the size, shape, adhesive and finish. Our minimum order quantity of 25 labels gives you the freedom to try new designs or use your stickers for different purposes.

Metallic labels adhesives and finishes

Our metallic stickers come in a smooth satin finish to compliment the luxurious silver and gold metallic colours.

All of our metallic stickers are available in a permanent adhesive and the final product can be written on with a fine-tip permanent marker. Our metallic vinyl labels are digitally printed in high-quality CMYK eco-solvent inks, which produce a water resistant sticker and offer a level of scratch and UV resistance.

metallic label printing

Gold vinyl labels are ideal for making a statement. Their eye-catching finish makes them perfect for labelling uses in luxury product packaging, such as cosmetics, gourmet food items, and champagne or wine bottles. They add a touch of grandeur to wedding stationery and special event invitations, ensuring that your messages stand out with a prestigious look. To find out more about the material, visit our Gold Metallic Vinyl Material page.

In contrast, silver vinyl labels offer a more subtle, yet equally sophisticated option. With their sleek and classy appearance, they are perfect for labelling in gift packaging, logo stickers, and personalised event favours, providing a chic, understated elegance that complements any design. Check material specifics on Silver Metallic Vinyl Material page.

Metallic label uses

Metallic stickers are very popular for many unique purposes, particularly because of the metallic high-quality finish.

Common uses for metallic labels include:

Metallic stickers FAQs

What are metallic stickers made from?

Metallic stickers and labels are normally made from vinyl as the plastic material can be finished to resemble metal. Paper metallic labels are possible but they are usually known as foiled which is a different printing process.

What types of metallic stickers are there?

Gold and silver are the normal colours of metallic stickers, but the finish has a few more variations. Our metallic labels come with a smooth satin finish as standard, or choose our semi-translucent crystal frost, which has a glittery crystalline finish.

What colours are available for metallic stickers?

Our metallic labels are available in silver and gold. The metallic base colour of the material will influence the appearance of your design. While the design will retain its original colours, it may appear darker when printed directly onto the metallic surface.

Are metallic stickers waterproof?

All our metallic stickers are made of vinyl, which makes them waterproof and able to withstand even the harshest conditions.

Do metallic stickers come in custom shapes?

Yes, our metallic stickers can be made in any custom shape, they are also available in sizes up to 1.3 metres wide and virtually any length, so it's difficult to imagine a job they are not suited for.

Metallic labels Material Specifications

Made from either gold or silver monomeric calendered PVC material, your metallic stickers will withstand moisture for prolonged periods of time. This makes them very durable, allowing them to be used outside or on items that may get wet.

Surface Finish: Gold and Silver Metallic Satin
Material Thickness: 80 micron
Available Adhesive: Permanent
Application Temperature: +5°C to +60°C
Service Temperature: -30°C to +110°C
Fire Rating: Class B. BS EN 13501-1:2007
External Weathering: 3-5 years

Delivery

We aim to print, finish, and dispatch all orders within 48 hours of PDF proof approval. Your next-day delivery has already been included in your price, so there will be no surprises at checkout.

This covers delivery to any UK mainland address, we also give you a 1 hour delivery window via text or email, so you don’t have to wait in all day for your order to arrive, we know how frustrating this can be.

Quality Guarantee

If you are not delighted with your metallic labels then neither are we, check out the Handy Promise.

Handy Promise

Why use Handy Labels?

Trust - we are a trusted sticker manufacturer and every order comes with our Handy Promise
No hidden extras - high quality stickers at an affordable price with VAT & delivery included
Large selections of shapes, sizes and materials
Huge material range to suit all budgets and uses
Minimum order quantity of just 25 labels
Buy stickers online quickly and easily with our simple-to-use online ordering system
Fast, helpful customer service
Rapid sticker and label turnaround times
Trackable order delivery service
Great quality and value for money
FREE label and sticker sample service
Handy Rewards loyalty benefits
UK based with all work produced in-house
Pay by Credit/Debit Cards, Paypal, Apple Pay, BACS
Unique environmentally friendly policy
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