Barga collection description
The Barga collection is a celebration of elegant minimalism and type-based design. This collection is an excellent choice for a wedding that aims to blend modern design sensibilities with timeless celebration. This suite was created in collaboration with Shelby Allison, the artist behind Origami Prints (@origamiprints), which specializes in stationery and event design for special occasions. She is most inspired by travel as well as styles and trends from around the globe.
Ginevra collection description
Ginevra is a graceful and refined collection that pairs classic typography with delicate floral borders. Monogram crests add a timeless, personalized touch. Perfect for formal celebrations, this suite blends tradition and charm in a fresh, elegant layout. This suite was created in collaboration with Stellax Creative (@stellaxcreative), a Maryland-based graphic design studio specializing in invitations, greeting cards, and art. Its owner, Anna, draws inspiration from nature and architecture.
Glen collection description
Glen is a minimalist and refined collection that centers on a striking, hand-drawn ampersand and clean serif typography. The airy layout and delicate script accents evoke a sense of modern sophistication and quiet confidence. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a contemporary, understated aesthetic for a chic wedding. This suite was designed in collaboration with Becky Nimoy, an illustrator and stationery designer based in San Pedro, California. She’s inspired by all things vintage and hiking coastal trails in her small port town.
Blake collection description
Spread the word with our Blake save the date. Available on our luxe paper, this classic, formal design features a solid contrasting border with a clean, minimalist monogram of your initials. Plus, your own custom photo to highlight you two. Perfect for couples who want a simple save the date with a twist of formal flair.
Dubuque collection description
Celebrate the love with the Dubuque Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a delicate rose and a timeless mix of typography around your custom photo. We think it strikes the perfect balance of romantic and fresh.
Norcross collection description
Showcase your style with the Norcross Border save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features hand-drawn leaves around a mix of timeless typography. We think it’s a beautiful choice for boho or rustic weddings.
Morrison collection description
Celebrate your wedding date with our Morrison save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design is equal parts modern and timeless, with a simple font and clean banner that reflect your refined taste—plus, your own custom photo as a background. Perfect for weddings in lofts, restaurants, and anywhere with an airy urban edge.
Violin collection description
Start your forever with the Violin Stroke save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features fine calligraphy and a mix of timeless typography. We love it for romantic weddings in venues filled with old-time charm.
Sharpe collection description
Celebrate your timeless style with the Sharpe Classic save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features modern typography on a sleek background. We love its incredible versatility—it’s perfect for any wedding with formal flair.
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.
Waterfront collection description
Share your wedding details in style with our Waterfront save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this calm, pastel design features gestural layers of watercolor that flow like ocean waves across a landscape orientation, perfect for beach weddings, lakefront affairs, and everyone who loves being near the sea.
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
Napa collection description
Showcase your style with our Napa Border save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this boho-chic design features your custom photo in a frame of lush poppies, roses, and greenery, surrounded by an elegant mix of typography. We love it for couples planning celebrations outdoors on a farm, in a garden, or in an indoor venue where fresh blooms shine.
Sparrow collection description
Show everyone your lovely vintage style with our Sparrow Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features intricate flower illustrations, plus a unique mix of typography, next to your custom picture. Perfect for couples getting married outdoors, at a charming bistro, in a barn, or in any venue filled with fresh blooms.
Bartlett collection description
Celebrate your artsy style with the Bartlett Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features abstract watercolor brushstrokes and a modern mix of typography. We especially love it for creative couples getting married in art galleries, museums, industrial lofts, and trendy restaurants.
Brevard collection description
Make a bold statement with the Brevard Frame save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a sleek mix of typography, a delicate border, and your initials in a circle. We think it lends itself beautifully to any wedding vibe, from cool and urban to grand and formal.
Potter collection description
Make a chic statement with the Potter Frame save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features bold color blocking and clean type, beautifully highlighting all your details. We think it strikes the perfect balance of elegant and unexpected.
Bailey collection description
Make a modern statement with the Bailey Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this artsy design features unique brush strokes and a fun mix of typography over your custom photo. We think it’s a beautiful pick for couples planning urban or creative weddings.
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.
Ybel collection description
Add color to your favorite snapshot with the Ybel Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features hand-painted blooms and modern typography over your custom picture. We especially love it for spring and summer weddings full of fresh touches.
Chetumal collection description
Make a lovely statement with the Chetumal Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a hand-drawn butterfly, a timeless mix of typography, and delicate lines under your custom picture. We especially love it for nature enthusiasts planning outdoor weddings.
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.
Hazeldale collection description
Celebrate the love with the Hazeldale Multiphoto save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features bold typography on a sleek background, putting your names front and center, plus slots for two custom pictures. We think it strikes the perfect balance of fresh and traditional.
Hazeldale collection description
Choose elegance with the Hazeldale Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features bold typography on a sleek background, putting your names front and center, plus a slot for your custom picture. We think it strikes the perfect balance of traditional and fresh.
Clemson collection description
Make a romantic statement with the Clemson Landscape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features watercolor leaves and roses above a timeless mix of typography and calligraphy. We think it’s a stunning pick for a wide variety of weddings, from formal to rustic.
Springboro collection description
Share the love with the Springboro Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features a stunning frame of hand-painted watercolor blooms around an elegant mix of typography and calligraphy. We especially love it for indoor and outdoor venues full of fresh flowers.
Springboro collection description
Showcase your whimsical style with the Springboro Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features stunning hand-painted watercolor flowers, an elegant mix of typography and calligraphy, and a spot for your custom picture. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide variety of wedding venues full of fresh greenery.
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.
Waverly collection description
Make an elegant statement with the Waverly suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features stunning hand-painted flowers, plus timeless typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for any romantic wedding. This suite was designed in collaboration with Corie Chrisawn, the artist behind Corie Page Studio (@coriepagestudio), based in North Carolina. With a background in fine art, she combines mediums to create sophisticated, whimsical work that often features painterly florals and textured layers.
Cassis collection description
Showcase your elegant style with the Cassis suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features simple botanical details and timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide array of wedding venues, from countryside ranches to urban lofts. This suite was created in collaboration with Sandra Picco (@sandrapiccodesign), a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations, gift, and stationery design. She goes weak in the knees for pretty paper, good typography, and just about anything with a minimalist vibe.
Regal collection description
Dainty typography and a sprinkle of flowers are the heroes behind this joyful design. This suite was created in collaboration with Allison Kincaid of AK Graphics. Allison is a farmwife, mother of two, and an artist and stationery designer from Eastern Washington state.
Hallberg collection description
Introducing our Hallberg suite. Inspired by blue florals and featuring detailed illustrations with vintage charm. A balance of density and white space creates rustic elegance. This suite was designed in collaboration with Becky Nimoy, an illustrator and stationery designer based in San Pedro, California. She’s inspired by all things vintage and hiking coastal trails in her small port town.
Spiga collection description
The Spiga collection features elegant typography with the simplicity and grace of pressed flowers, making it an ideal choice for couples seeking a blend of classic and natural elements for their special day. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.
Redwood collection description
The Redwood collection blends a minimalist aesthetic with striking black-and-white tile borders for a contemporary feel. The clean, modern typography complements the structured design, emphasizing clarity and sophistication. This suite was created in collaboration with Sandra Picco (@sandrapiccodesign), a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations, gift, and stationery design. She goes weak in the knees for pretty paper, good typography, and just about anything with a minimalist vibe.
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
Pesco collection description
Pesco is a delicate and romantic collection, featuring a soft watercolor illustration of a charming floral bouquet that acts as a beautiful focal point. The elegant serif and flowing script typography create a refined and timeless presentation. We think it's perfect for couples seeking a design that embodies subtle elegance and a touch of artistic charm. This suite was created in collaboration with Lori Wemple (@loriwemple). Lori has a deep love for whimsical and quirky design, with a passion for illustration and animation. She is obsessed with the ocean, mermaids, tiki culture, and her sweet kiddos. Her work blends watercolor and digital techniques, often experimenting with bohemian textures, playful minimalism, asymmetry and typography.
Glen collection description
Glen is a minimalist and refined collection that centers on a striking, hand-drawn ampersand and clean serif typography. The airy layout and delicate script accents evoke a sense of modern sophistication and quiet confidence. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a contemporary, understated aesthetic for a chic wedding. This suite was designed in collaboration with Becky Nimoy, an illustrator and stationery designer based in San Pedro, California. She’s inspired by all things vintage and hiking coastal trails in her small port town.
All about Purple digital save the dates
FAQs - Purple 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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