Quinn collection description
Quinn is a playful yet elegant collection featuring hand-drawn bow illustrations. The choice of both script and serif fonts adds charm while maintaining a timeless feel. We think it’s perfect for couples who want a whimsical design with a polished finish. This suite was created in collaboration with Susan Zinader (@susanzinader), a designer and illustrator specializing in stationery, branding, and greeting card design. She resides in Cincinnati, Ohio with her husband and English cream golden retriever.
Blysse collection description
Blysse is a sweet and romantic design featuring soft painterly florals that frame your wedding details with graceful charm. Its delicate script and serif typography add a timeless feel. We think it’s perfect for couples drawn to elegant garden or springtime celebrations. This suite was created in collaboration with Maria Hilas Louie (@maria.hilas.louie.design), a graphic designer from the SF Bay Area who loves minimalist stationery design, but strives to be more of a maximalist.
Kosrae collection description
Kosrae makes a bold statement with its striking layout and modern type pairing. Vertical text and staggered alignment add an editorial feel, while elegant script brings softness to the announcement. This design is perfect for couples seeking a contemporary yet refined style. This suite was created in collaboration with Jessica Miller (@owlandtoad), an artist and stationery designer based in sunny Southern California. She's inspired by nature, fresh color combos, and anything with a lot of texture.
Cerise collection description
Cerise is a charming and whimsical collection, featuring a delightful hand-drawn wedding illustrations as a focal point. Combined with its expressive hand-written type, it's sure to please with an aesthetic that is both personal and inviting. We think it's perfect for couples who want an unconventional and joyful design that feels just as sweet as their celebration. This suite was created in collaboration with Laura Mays (@invitedbylamaworks), a biomedical engineer turned graphic designer. She's a sunny midwest girl who specializes in wedding stationery design and who’s drawn to classic and traditional designs with whimsical touches.
Cerise collection description
Cerise is a charming and whimsical collection, featuring a delightful hand-drawn wedding illustrations as a focal point. Combined with its expressive hand-written type, it's sure to please with an aesthetic that is both personal and inviting. We think it's perfect for couples who want an unconventional and joyful design that feels just as sweet as their celebration. This suite was created in collaboration with Laura Mays (@invitedbylamaworks), a biomedical engineer turned graphic designer. She's a sunny midwest girl who specializes in wedding stationery design and who’s drawn to classic and traditional designs with whimsical touches.
Thorn collection description
Thorn is a minimalist and elegant collection, defined by its exceptionally large and ornate script typography that creates a luxurious visual statement. The expressive font, beautifully contrasted by fine serif details, makes the names the striking focal point. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that combines grandeur in style with clean, modern simplicity. This suite was created in collaboration with Jessica Miller (@owlandtoad), an artist and stationery designer based in sunny Southern California. She's inspired by nature, fresh color combos, and anything with a lot of texture.
Jaden collection description
Jaden is a structured and modern collection. With tall serif typography and muted tones, we think it's perfect for couples that are after a balance of elegance and minimalism. This suite was created in collaboration with Vanessa Barile, a graphic designer born and raised in Montreal, Canada. She brings new ideas to life by incorporating illustrations, paintings, and new mediums of art in her designs.
Garnet collection description
Garnet is a chic and minimal collection defined by ultra-modern, airy typography with delicate overlapping letterforms. The design prioritizes a clean, spacious layout, allowing the artistic interplay of the oversized names to serve as the focal point. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that embodies contemporary sophistication and effortless, high-fashion style. This suite was created in collaboration with Vanessa Barile, a graphic designer born and raised in Montreal, Canada. She brings new ideas to life by incorporating illustrations, paintings, and new mediums of art in her designs.
Campanule collection description
Campanule is a charming and whimsical collection featuring a delicate hand-drawn floral border that gracefully frames your wedding details. The playful illustrations paired with classic serif typography evoke a sense of garden-fresh romance and timeless joy. We think it’s perfect for couples planning an intimate outdoor celebration or those seeking a design with an artistic, lighthearted touch. This suite was created in collaboration with Corinne Malesic, an illustrator and graphic designer who specializes in stationery and surface pattern design. She is equally inspired by the organic patterns found in the natural landscape as she is by the vibrant colors and textures of the bustling city around her.
Dempsey collection description
Dempsey is a modern and romantic collection that artfully balances high-fashion typography with striking arched photo frames. The combination of clean serif fonts and elegant script accents creates a sophisticated, editorial feel that puts your favorite moments center stage. We think it’s perfect for contemporary couples looking for a chic, minimalist design that feels like a page from a luxury magazine. This work was created in collaboration with Maria Koontz (@maria.koontz), a graphic designer and illustrator based in the scenic woodlands of New Jersey. Her work often includes organic forms and texture, inspired by the surrounding natural beauty and her love for botanicals.
Lorelei collection description
Lorelei is a minimalist and refined collection featuring a delicate, hand-painted floral motif that adds a touch of soft artistry to the design. The airy typography and generous use of white space create a sense of serene elegance and modern poise. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a clean, understated aesthetic with a hint of romantic charm. This suite was created in collaboration with Maria Hilas Louie (@maria.hilas.louie.design), a graphic designer from the SF Bay Area who loves minimalist stationery design, but strives to be more of a maximalist.
How it works
- Customize a digital design
- We'll create a link for easy online access
- Text it to everyone at once through our app, or send to guests individually
Silvana collection description
Silvana is a graceful and romantic collection featuring delicate, hand-drawn rose illustrations that frame your wedding details with artistic flair. The pairing of a clean, modern serif with soft script accents creates a balanced layout that feels both fresh and timeless. We think it’s perfect for garden-inspired celebrations or couples looking for a design that feels intimate and effortlessly elegant. This work was created in collaboration with Amanda DeWoody of Poised Avenue (@poisedavenue). With a love for fine-art details and thoughtful typography, she creates stationery defined by modern minimalism and an editorial sensibility, balancing softness and structure in every design.
Solange collection description
Solange is a sophisticated collection that centers on a striking interplay of dramatic serif and fluid script typography. The clean, text-focused layout creates a sense of modern authority while maintaining an air of romantic elegance. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a bold, minimalist aesthetic for a chic city wedding or a high-fashion celebration. This suite was created in collaboration with Jessica Miller (@owlandtoad), an artist and stationery designer based in sunny Southern California. She's inspired by nature, fresh color combos, and anything with a lot of texture.
Camellia collection description
Showcase your special snapshot in a beautiful way with the Camellia Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features realistic blooms and an elegant mix of typography over your custom photo. We think this is a stunning choice for romantic couples celebrating modern weddings.
Marley collection description
Celebrate with the Marley Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a sweet heart above your custom photo, plus a mix of whimsical typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of romantic and elegant.
Lyons collection description
Celebrate in style with our Lyons Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this simple, minimalist design highlights your wedding details perfectly. We love the bold, brush font contrasting your custom photo—perfect for weddings of all formalities and locales.
Lyons collection description
Celebrate in style with our Lyons Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design highlights your wedding details perfectly. We love the bold, brush font contrasting your three custom pictures—perfect for weddings of all formalities and locales.
Mantova collection description
Show your wedding style with the Mantova Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features abstract blooms, sleek typography, and ample room for your custom photo. We love it for celebrations of all types, taking place indoors or out.
Powell collection description
Share the love with our Powell Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design boldly spotlights your custom photo, and features your initials and a subtle infinity symbol. We think it's perfect for couples who want a timeless visual representation of forever.
Riverside collection description
Start spreading the wedding love with our Riverside save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this classic, timeless design features whimsical handwritten script and a wash of painterly watercolor that frames your custom photo. Perfect for couples who love fine art, unique color palettes, and quaint restaurants.
Bailey collection description
Make a fun statement with the Bailey Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this artsy design features unique brush strokes and a modern mix of typography over your custom photo. We especially love it for creative couples looking for something out-of-the-box.
Essenza collection description
Add to your favorite snapshot with the Essenza Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features a delicate, continuous-line floral drawing and a timeless mix of typography over your custom picture. We think it lends itself beautifully to any type of celebration, from barn wedding to grand ballroom affair.
Essenza collection description
Send a lovely bouquet with the Essenza Landscape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this romantic design features a delicate, continuous-line floral drawing and a timeless mix of typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding venue, from rustic barn to chic hotel ballroom.
Hazeldale collection description
Go for timeless elegance with the Hazeldale Classic save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features bold typography on a sleek background, putting your names front and center. We especially love it for weddings full of formal and traditional touches.
Bridgetown collection description
Go for timeless with a twist with the Bridgetown Frame save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features your custom photo in a sleek oval, plus a chic mix of typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of formal and fresh.
Brockway collection description
Make an elegant statement with the Brockway Classic save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features a mix of timeless typography and romantic calligraphy on a sleek background. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for formal and semi-formal weddings.
Ivor collection description
Showcase your favorite snapshot with the Ivor Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a chic mix of typography and calligraphy around your custom picture. We think this is a stunning choice for any wedding, from formal to industrial.
Staton collection description
Showcase your artsy style with the Staton Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features abstract brush strokes and shapes, plus a modern mix of typography. We especially love it for creative couples looking for something unique.
Halbert collection description
Put your favorite snapshot on display with the Halbert Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features a modern mix of typography and calligraphy over your custom picture. We think it’s a stunning pick for any wedding, from urban to rustic.
Cadiz collection description
Make an elegant statement with the Cadiz Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features your initials in a chic oval frame, along with sleek typography and a slot for your custom picture. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of wedding vibes, from seaside celebrations to hotel ballrooms.
Beaulieu collection description
Pretty up your favorite snapshot with the Beaulieu Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features an elegant mix of calligraphy and typography over your custom picture. We think it lends itself beautifully to any type of wedding, no matter the venue.
Beaulieu collection description
Choose chic minimalism with the Beaulieu Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this sleek design features an elegant mix of calligraphy and typography, plus plenty of negative space. Perfect for formal or laid-back weddings, we think it’s a stunning choice for couples who believe less is more.
Evora collection description
Celebrate your love with the Evora Classic save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features intricate calligraphy, an elegant mix of typography, and delicate lines, plus plenty of negative space for a fresh yet formal look. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of venues, from historical mansion to banquet hall.
How it works
- Customize a digital design
- We'll create a link for easy online access
- Text it to everyone at once through our app, or send to guests individually
Avila collection description
Make a modern statement with the Avila Classic save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features a modern mix of calligraphy and typography next to delicate hand-drawn leaves. Perfect for nature lovers looking for a less-is-more aesthetic.
Hippley collection description
Choose sleek elegance with the Hippley Landscape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features a gorgeous mix of typography and calligraphy in a classic layout. We think it’s a stunning pick for weddings full of formal touches.
Valier collection description
Showcase your modern style with the Valier Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features a unique mix of typography, delicate lines, and a spot for your custom picture. We think it strikes the perfect balance of contemporary and timeless. This suite was created in collaboration with Camac Studio Inc. (@camacstudio), a Montreal-based graphic design studio specializing in strategic branding.
Alyeska collection description
Showcase your modern style with the Alyeska suite. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a gorgeous mix of typography and calligraphy, for a result that’s equally fresh and timeless. This suite was created in collaboration with Jill of Jula Paper Co. (@julapaper), a self-taught designer from Sparta, New Jersey, who has always had a passion for paper.
Linwood collection description
Make a modern statement with the Linwood suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features continuous-line botanical details, delicate lines, and a chic mix of typography. Perfect for nature lovers looking for something fresh.
Delana collection description
Say “I do” to modern elegance with the Delana suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features delicate botanical details and a chic mix of typography and calligraphy. We think it’s a stunning pick for nature lovers looking for something timeless.
Delana collection description
Say “I do” to modern elegance with the Delana suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features delicate botanical details and a chic mix of typography and calligraphy. We think it’s a stunning pick for nature lovers looking for something timeless.
Philippa collection description
Celebrate your love with the Philippa suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features sleek typography, romantic calligraphy, and delicate lines. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of venues, from lofts to banquet halls. This suite was designed in collaboration with Meagan Christensen, an artist, illustrator, and designer specializing in stationery and surface design. She delights in identifying typefaces wherever she goes, taking photos of interesting doors, and cultivating her backyard flower garden so she has subjects to paint all summer long.
Philippa collection description
Showcase your favorite snapshot with the Philippa suite. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features an elegant mix of typography over your custom picture. We think it strikes the perfect balance of modern and formal. This suite was designed in collaboration with Meagan Christensen, an artist, illustrator, and designer specializing in stationery and surface design. She delights in identifying typefaces wherever she goes, taking photos of interesting doors, and cultivating her backyard flower garden so she has subjects to paint all summer long.
Suzi collection description
Showcase your personal style with the Suzi suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a modern mix of typography and unique lines. We think it strikes the perfect balance of cool and elegant. This suite was created in collaboration with Maria Hilas Louie (@maria.hilas.louie.design), a graphic designer from the SF Bay Area who loves minimalist stationery design, but strives to be more of a maximalist.
Bahia collection description
Make a fun statement with the Bahia suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features shapes, colors, and bold typography, perfect for couples looking for something unique. This suite was designed in collaboration with Madeline La Rosa (@madelinelarosadesigns), a Brooklyn-based artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations and custom artwork.
Bahia collection description
Showcase your fun style with the Bahia suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a palm tree and bold typography, perfect for destination weddings and celebrations by the ocean. We think it’s the epitome of kitsch elegance. This suite was designed in collaboration with Madeline La Rosa (@madelinelarosadesigns), a Brooklyn-based artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations and custom artwork.
Colfax collection description
Choose timeless elegance with the Colfax suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features chic typography and clean lines, perfect for any wedding venue, from formal hotel ballroom to cool industrial loft. This suite was designed in collaboration with Meagan Christensen, an artist, illustrator, and designer specializing in stationery and surface design. She delights in identifying typefaces wherever she goes, taking photos of interesting doors, and cultivating her backyard flower garden so she has subjects to paint all summer long.
Vallejo collection description
Showcase your artsy style with the Vallejo suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features semi-abstract lines and shapes, plus a modern mix of typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for creative couples and countryside weddings. This suite was created in collaboration with Ashley DeMeyere (@ashleydesignsthings), a graphic designer, calligrapher, and illustrator specializing in stationery design. She is inspired by bright colors, her home state of California, and her fun-loving family.
Hasbrouk collection description
Make a modern statement with the Hasbrouk suite. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features bold typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding venue, from industrial loft to countryside winery. This suite was designed in collaboration with Hailey Maddox of Snow + Ivy (@snowandivy), an illustrator/designer who loves a good design puzzle and is always eager to try something new. Her work explores a variety of styles, typographic treatments, and color palettes.
All about Modern digital save the dates
FAQs - Modern digital save the dates
Are Digital Save the Dates Best for Modern Weddings?
When you start to plan such a big event, how you reach out to your group sets the tone, and it’s easy to see that using “digital save the dates” (those fast, electronic messages you send by email, text, or a direct message) is now very popular, especially with people who want both style and convenience. Should you go online for these first invitations—and could this approach make your process easier in every way?
What Makes Digital Save the Dates a Smart Move?
Often, digital options give you the full event detail in seconds, and, unlike the paper route, you can see who receives your message right away. These options also connect smoothly with other new tools—sometimes with things like countdowns or direct links—which traditional cards just can’t do. Is fast delivery, or eco-friendly practice, a bigger part of your plan?
Do Digital Save the Dates Save You Money?
For any couple, price is a primary factor. If you use the common paper method, you’ll usually pay between $150 and $500 when you add up design, printing, and delivery. Digital versions from big sources like Zola are fully free, which means you can keep those funds for your meal, your place, or even your outfit. Who wouldn’t want to cut extra cost?
What’s the Most Popular Style Right Now?
Trends keep moving each year, but in 2023, layouts built around a single, portrait photo are clear winners, with designs like “Milford”, “Seraphine”, “Grayson”, “Carlisle”, and “Violin” coming up again and again. Most couples choose a style that puts their shared image front and center, not only for the look, but also because it feels very personal. Are you looking to set your own unique tone, or do you want the style as is?
Can Digital Save the Dates Simplify Wedding Planning?
Absolutely. When you use a digital save the date, you aren’t just telling people when you’ll celebrate—you’re also kicking off communication that often keeps everyone in the loop. These invitations easily link to your website, where guests get the newest detail on travel or where to stay, and they connect with reply forms that cover your group in real time. If anything must change, you can reach your people right away—no late updates or lost mail.
Are Digital Save the Dates Better for the Environment?
If reducing waste and keeping things green matters to you, then digital is a natural pick since you skip nearly all the paper, remove delivery trips, and avoid leftover materials—which is a big plus when you want your event to reflect your values and not create extra waste.
Which Features Do Couples Like Most in Digital Announcements?
Looking at today’s top options, single-photo, portrait layouts are the favorite, and clean, simple forms are chosen far more often than versions with lots of extra detail or frames. Just simple, just direct: your important news, as is.
Why Put Off Going Digital?
If you value a modern touch, real savings, and a planning process that truly works, it’s hard to find a better way than digital save the dates. If these goals fit your plan—and you want the group to start engaged from day one—why not go with the method that does it all?
Digital save the dates for every style
From bohemian and botanical to minimalist and modern, there are gorgeous digital save the dates of all styles on Zola.
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Colors that match your theme
Whether you're going for classic white or a bright array of hues, Zola has digital save the dates of every color to match your wedding theme.
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