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.
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.
Sylvan collection description
Showcase your favorite snapshot with the Sylvan Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features a modern mix of typography over your custom picture, putting your names front and center. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding, from rustic to industrial.
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.
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.
Merlo collection description
Go for minimalist elegance with the Merlo Landscape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a stunning mix of calligraphy and typography in a unique layout. A gorgeous choice for a wide variety of weddings, we think it strikes the perfect balance of timeless and unexpected.
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.
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
Merrion collection description
Showcase your sleek style with the Merrion Frame save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features elegant typography, delicate lines, and chic botanical details. A stunning choice for any wedding, we think it strikes the perfect balance of modern and traditional.
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.
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.
Earlewood collection description
Showcase your love for nature with the Earlewood suite. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features delicate botanical details and a classic mix of typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of formal and modern. This suite was created in collaboration with Camac Studio Inc. (@camacstudio), a Montreal-based graphic design studio specializing in strategic branding.
Belencito collection description
Make a lovely statement with the Belencito suite. Printed on luxe paper, it strikes the perfect balance of romantic and minimalist. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from rustic vineyards to hotel ballrooms.
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.
Eyota collection description
Showcase your elegant style with the Eyota suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a botanical monogram and romantic type. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide range of wedding venues, from formal ballrooms to lush gardens. This suite was created in collaboration with Allison Kincaid of AK Graphics. Allison is a farmwife, mother of 2, and an artist + stationery designer from Eastern Washington state.
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.
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.
Rolland collection description
Delight your guests with the Rolland suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features delicate hand-drawn botanicals and timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for romantic weddings. This suite was created in collaboration with Elly Brady (@ellybrady_creative), a designer based out of Indianapolis. She finds her inspiration in everything from nature to urban landscapes and all the things in between. When she's not working on a new project, she's most likely taking her dog for a long walk.
Brooklyn collection description
Make a modern statement with the Brooklyn suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features bold typography for a minimalist feel that’s cool and elegant. 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.
Groveland collection description
Make a lovely statement with the Groveland suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features elegant typography and delicate greenery. We think it strikes the perfect balance of modern and timeless. This suite was designed in collaboration with Yaling Hou Suzuki, a creative and artistic individual who loves to draw, paint, and sew. Her work is often inspired by nature and culture, and she uses bright colors and patterns to create cheerful and inviting designs.
Eldridge collection description
Choose modern elegance with the Eldridge suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features delicate greenery and timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide range of wedding venues, from rustic barn to industrial loft. This suite was created in collaboration with Mel Di Genova (@_designedbymel), a versatile artist and graphic designer with experience in acrylic and watercolor painting, plus pencil illustration, branding, page layout design, and invitations.
Everhart collection description
Choose timeless elegance with the Everhart suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features delicate botanical details and chic typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide range of wedding venues, no matter the season. This suite was created in collaboration with Illustrated Weddings (@illustratedweddings), a graphic design and illustration studio specializing in hand-drawn details for one-of-a-kind luxury weddings.
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
Everhart collection description
Choose timeless elegance with the Everhart suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features delicate botanical details and chic typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide range of wedding venues, no matter the season. This suite was created in collaboration with Illustrated Weddings (@illustratedweddings), a graphic design and illustration studio specializing in hand-drawn details for one-of-a-kind luxury weddings.
Lummin collection description
Showcase your favorite snapshot with the Lummin suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features sleek typography over your custom picture. We think it’s minimalist chic at its best. 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.
Lummin collection description
Choose artsy elegance with the Lummin suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features semi-abstract botanical shadows, plus sleek typography. We think it’s minimalist chic at its best. 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.
Opaline collection description
Put your favorite snapshot front and center with the Opaline suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features an elegant mix of typography over your custom picture. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide array of celebrations, from beach weddings to formal affairs. This suite was created in collaboration with April Foster, a graphic and brand designer specializing in invitations and digital design. With a less-is-more approach, her aesthetic is clean and elegant, with a focus on beautiful type and subtle details.
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.
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.
Wetherby collection description
Choose modern elegance with the Wetherby suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features sleek lines and chic typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide array of wedding venues, from industrial lofts to art galleries.
Gilmore collection description
Choose modern elegance with the Gilmore suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a chic mix of typography and clean lines. We think it strikes the perfect balance of cool and formal. 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.
Madilou collection description
Showcase your elegant style with the Madilou suite, named for a real-life Zola couple. Sarah and Josh met on a dating app in 2021, and their dogs Madison and Louis are responsible for their connection! They each had a pup picture on their profile and simultaneously thought, “They also have a schnauzer, they’re probably pretty cool.” Their dogs tagged along on their first date, and two-and-a-half years later, they were there for the proposal! Printed on luxe paper, this design features hand-painted botanical details and timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide range of wedding venues, from rustic barns to formal hotel ballrooms. 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.
Varnell collection description
Varnell employs striking florals and refined typography to create the perfect mix of modern romance. This suite was created in collaboration with April Foster, a graphic and brand designer specializing in invitations and digital design. With a less-is-more approach, her aesthetic is clean and elegant, with a focus on beautiful type and subtle details.
Phippsburg collection description
Phippsburg’s crisp, simple typography and delicate florals complement any message. This suite was created in collaboration with April Foster, a graphic and brand designer specializing in invitations and digital design. With a less-is-more approach, her aesthetic is clean and elegant, with a focus on beautiful type and subtle details.
Belanger collection description
Impress your guests with Belanger’s modern, edgy style and eye-catching, textured background. This suite was created in collaboration with Elly Brady (@ellybrady_creative), a designer based out of Indianapolis. She finds her inspiration in everything from nature to urban landscapes. When she's not working on a new project, she's most likely taking her dog for a long walk.
Callahan collection description
Presenting our Callahan suite. Featuring minimalist botanical illustrations. Designed to make your event truly special. This suite was created in collaboration with Allison Kincaid of AK Graphics. Allison is a farmwife, mother of 2, and an artist + stationery designer from Eastern Washington state.
Lucille collection description
The Lucille invitation is a masterpiece of playful whimsy, framed by hand-drawn borders that add a personal touch to the elegant script.
Lucille collection description
The Lucille invitation is a masterpiece of playful whimsy, framed by hand-drawn borders that add a personal touch to the elegant script.
All about Simple digital save the dates
FAQs - Simple 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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