Banding and halo are premium decoration techniques that use FDA compliant precious metal inks applied to the lip or rim of glassware to add a high-end finish.
Banding & Halo
Add a premium flair to your glassware.
Halo and banding use FDA compliant precious metal inks applied to the lip or rim of the glassware. This time-tested technique has become synonymous with premium glassware. Combine with other decoration options to enhance your drinkware or retail lineup.
Banding
A thicker band, up to ½”, is applied to the upper lip of the glassware for a premium look.


Halo
A thin strip is applied to the uppermost portion of the glass for a more subtle upgrade.


Banding Capable Glassware
Halos can be added to nearly any glassware shape. Simply select “Lip” when customizing your order and select Halo from the drop down.
Frequently Asked Questions About Custom Banding & Halo for Drinkware
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Banding is a thicker band (up to 1/2") applied to the upper lip of the glassware for a bold premium look. Halo is a thin strip applied to the uppermost portion of the glass for a more subtle upgrade.
Banding and halo are applied to the upper area of the glass—specifically the lip or rim—so the accent is immediately visible and elevates the presentation.
Yes. Banding and halo can be combined with other decoration options to enhance your drinkware or retail lineup with an added premium accent.
This time-tested technique is synonymous with premium glassware. Adding a metallic rim accent creates a high-end look that stands out in service, photos, and retail displays.
If you’re aiming for a premium feel—especially for retail programs, special releases, and elevated brand presentations—banding or halo is a strong option. Our team can recommend the best approach for your glass style and goals.














