Padel blog
From the workshop.
Stories about how we personalise rackets, what customers do with them, and what we learn along the way about custom padel in Europe.
Guide5 minPadel racket with a rough surface, 3D or gloss: which finish should you choose?
What a rough surface does on a padel racket, what a 3D surface and hot foil are, and whether matt or gloss makes a difference to your game.
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Gift5 minPadel gift for Christmas: what to give and when to order
Christmas falls on Friday 25 December 2026. A custom padel racket with a name on it costs from €99.99, and 9 December is the last day to order.
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Business5 minCorporate Christmas gift: padel rackets instead of a hamper
A hamper is gone by New Year. A padel racket with your logo is still in the bag in June. Tiered prices from €99 each ex VAT, ordered by 11 November.
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Guide6 min3K, 12K and 18K carbon in a padel racket: what it means
The K in 3K, 12K and 18K is the number of carbon fibres per thread. What that does and does not tell you, and why core, shape and balance matter more.
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Business5 minPersonalised padel balls, covers and overgrips with your logo: how to complete the set
Printed padel balls, a cover with your logo or overgrips in a box with your name: the minimum quantity, how long it takes and how to order.
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Gift4 minPadel gift under 100 euros: what can you get?
Under 100 euros gets you a custom padel racket with a name or logo printed on the face. Here is what fits inside that budget, and what sits just outside.
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Gift9 minIs a padel racket a good gift? 7 gifts for padel players
When is a padel racket a good gift? Seven gifts for padel players compared on price and lead time, plus the order-by dates for Christmas 2026.
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Guide5 minCustom padel racket in a tournament: what the rules allow
Can you enter an LTA tournament or a club league with a racket you designed yourself? What the 2026 FIP Rules of Padel say about size, reflective surfaces and the wrist cord.
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Gift4 minPadel gift for Father’s Day: a racket with his name on it
Father’s Day falls on Sunday 20 June 2027 in the UK and Ireland. A padel racket with his name on it costs from €99.99. Order by 2 June to be on time.
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Business8 minCustom padel rackets with a logo for clubs and teams
Club padel rackets with your logo and a name per player: €99 each excl. VAT from 5, €74 from 50. Production in 7 to 14 working days, finished in the Netherlands.
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Guide6 minWhat is padel? The sport, the court and the racket explained
Padel is a racket sport for four players on an enclosed court of 10 by 20 metres. Where it came from, how it differs from tennis and what you need to start.
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Guide8 minPadel rules and scoring: a clear guide for beginners
How does padel scoring work, how do you serve, and when do you lose a point? The main rules explained, based on the international FIP rulebook.
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Guide8 minCustom padel racket price: 8 European makers compared
What a custom padel racket costs in Europe in 2026: price for one racket, minimum order, lead time and shipping from 8 makers, checked on their own websites.
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Guide8 minPadel in the UK and Ireland in numbers (2026)
Great Britain had 1,825 padel courts and one million players in May 2026 (LTA). Key figures for the UK and Ireland, their sources, and a European comparison.
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Guide7 minPadel racket printing: the complete guide to options and prices
Everything about padel racket printing: the techniques, what works and what does not, what it costs and how long it takes. For individuals and businesses.
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Guide6 minHow to choose a padel racket: shape, weight and balance
Choosing a padel racket comes down to three things: shape, weight and balance. This guide explains what suits your level, with concrete guidelines.
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Guide5 minWhat does a padel racket cost? All the prices for 2026
A padel racket costs between €40 and €350. This guide sets out the price brackets, explains what you are paying for and what a custom racket costs.
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Guide5 minPadel racket for beginners: what to know before you buy
Which padel racket suits a beginner? Round or teardrop, light or heavy, carbon or fibreglass. Everything worth knowing before you buy your first.
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Accessories6 minPadel racket cover: why a protective case is worth it
A good padel racket cover protects against knocks, damp and UV light. Which cover fits your racket, and when is a protective case worth the money?
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Business6 minCorporate padel gift: 5 reasons it actually works
Looking for a corporate gift that gets used? Why a custom padel racket beats wine or flowers. Tiered prices from €99 each ex VAT, made in 7 to 14 working days.
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Guide5 minHow we make a custom padel racket: our 7 step process
Curious how a custom padel racket comes together? We take you through every step, from the base racket in stock to a finished racket, ready to play.
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Design5 minYour own padel racket design: from idea to racket in 10 working days
A padel racket with your own design? Here is how it works: design online, we check it before production, and your racket is made in up to 7 working days. From €99.99.
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Design5 minPadel racket with a photo: which photos work and the price
A name or a logo is personal. Your own photo on the face is more personal still. Which photos work well, what to watch out for, and what it costs.
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Design4 minPadel racket colours: which combinations work best?
From white to navy, from teal to bright red: which colour gives your custom padel racket the most impact? Practical advice for players and businesses.
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Business5 minPadel team building: how custom rackets build team spirit
Padel is becoming a standard team building activity. Why custom rackets with a team logo make the day last, and how to organise one for ten at €89 a racket.
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Business7 minPadel tournament prizes: 5 better ideas than a trophy
A standard cup is forgotten the moment it lands on a shelf. Five padel tournament prizes that players actually keep and use, custom rackets included.
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Guide5 minPadel in the UK and Ireland: how to start and what it costs
Padel has gone from a rarity to a normal weekend booking in the UK and Ireland. Where you play, how to start, what a racket costs and how delivery works.
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Guide5 minWhat is a custom padel racket? Meaning, differences and prices
A custom padel racket is a professional racket personalised with your own design. What it means, how it differs from brand rackets, and prices from €99.99.
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Guide5 minHow to personalise a padel racket in 5 steps (from €99.99)
Want to personalise your padel racket? Five steps: how it works, what it costs, and how your custom racket is made in up to 7 working days and at your door within 10 working days.
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Gift5 minPadel racket with a name: a personal gift for any padel player
A padel racket with a name on it, as a gift or for yourself. How it works, what it costs and how it arrives within 10 working days anywhere in Europe. From €99.99.
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Business6 minPadel racket with a logo: how it works for businesses and teams
A padel racket with your company logo as a client gift, team-building keepsake or event giveaway. Tiered prices from 5 rackets, made in 7 to 14 working days.
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Gift6 minPadel gift ideas: 10 original presents for any padel player
Looking for an original padel gift? Ten ideas for every occasion and budget, from a personalised racket with their name to accessories that go down well.
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Guide7 minCustom padel racket vs brand racket: which suits your game?
Brand racket or custom padel racket? An honest comparison of quality, price, personality and delivery time, plus how to decide which one suits your game.
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Guide4 minHow does the online padel racket designer work?
Our online designer lets you create your own padel racket: add text, upload logos or photos, pick colours and check a 3D preview. No account needed.
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Guide5 minCustom padel racket delivery across Europe: times and shipping costs
A custom padel racket takes up to 7 working days in our Dutch workshop, then at most 3 working days with DHL. Shipping costs for every European country, in one place.
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Want to design a racket of your own?
Whether it's one racket as a gift or fifty for your team, you can get started straight away in the designer.