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Black wedding invitations

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Ebony, Black Wedding Invitation - Ahlers Portrait
Ahlers Portrait
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Ahlers collection description

Showcase your elegant style with the Ahlers Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features hand-drawn, continuous-line flowers, plus timeless typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for any celebration full of formal touches.

Black Wedding Invitation - Blevio Landscape
Blevio Landscape
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Blevio collection description

With a mix of typefaces and hand-drawn borders, the Blevio collection beautifully balances classic and contemporary styles, making it an ideal choice for couples looking for a distinctive yet timeless wedding aesthetic. This suite was created in collaboration with Devika Keskar (@indigopaisleydesigns), an architect-turned-designer who enjoys greeting card and stationery design. She runs her small business, Indigo Paisley Designs, and lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her family.

Black Wedding Invitation - Octavia Classic
Octavia Classic
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Octavia collection description

Make a beautiful statement with our Octavia Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features baroque florals and solid background, perfect for highlighting your wedding details. We love it for couples who lean either boho or formal—this one's super versatile!

Ebony, Black Wedding Invitation - Almada Portrait
Almada Portrait
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Almada collection description

The Almada collection gracefully captures the essence of romance with its dainty and painterly florals set against a soft background. Its elegant script typography and delicate floral illustrations create a sophisticated yet tender ambiance, perfect for announcing your special day. This suite was created in collaboration with Clara McAllister (@claramcallister), a pattern designer and visual artist specializing in gouache and watercolor paintings. She draws inspiration from nature, vintage botanical illustrations, and mystical elements.

Black Wedding Invitation - Blake Frame Letterpress
Blake Frame Letterpress
Letterpress
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Blake collection description

Set the stage for a grand celebration with our Blake wedding invitation. This classic, formal letterpress design, printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, features a solid contrasting border with a clean, minimalist monogram. Perfect for couples who want simple invites with a twist of formal flair.

Black Wedding Invitation - Sweetbay Portrait
Sweetbay Portrait
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Black with delicate white floral sprigs

Sweetbay collection description

The Sweetbay collection features delicate floral illustrations, creating a soft and inviting aesthetic. This collection is perfect for couples seeking a romantic and refined look. This work was created in collaboration with Andrea Cavaleri (@drecavaleri), a Montreal based graphic designer with a background in fine arts. Her longtime love for drawing and painting is often seen in her designs that are best described as classic minimalism with a touch of playful flare.

Ebony, Black Wedding Invitation - Mystic Landscape
Mystic Landscape
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Mystic collection description

Wow your guests with the Mystic suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features stunning hand-painted flowers, plus timeless typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for romantic weddings, no matter the season. This suite was created in collaboration with Clara McAllister (@claramcallister), a pattern designer and visual artist specializing in gouache and watercolor paintings. She draws inspiration from nature, vintage botanical illustrations, and mystical elements.

Black Wedding Invitation - Jasmine Classic Foil
Jasmine Classic Foil
Stamped Foil
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Jasmine collection description

Jasmine Foil is a luxurious and captivating collection, featuring lush botanical stamped foil illustrations that brilliantly frame your wedding details. The elegant script and refined serif typography perfectly complement the shimmering leaves. This suite offers a truly opulent and sophisticated aesthetic, ideal for couples seeking a design that exudes natural grandeur and celebratory sparkle. 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.

Black Wedding Invitation - Buenos Landscape
Buenos Landscape
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Buenos collection description

Discover our Buenos suite, where names and dates take center stage. Experiment with diverse layouts and font combinations to create a contemporary look. Add a personal touch by incorporating photos into your invitations. 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

Darkest Navy, Black Wedding Invitation - Humboldt Classic
Humboldt Classic
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Humboldt collection description

Show your DIY spirit with the Humboldt Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features chalkboard-inspired botanical accents and sleek typography. We especially love it for creative couples looking for something chic, yet out-of-the-box.

Black Wedding Invitation - Gemma Script
Gemma Script
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Gemma collection description

The Gemma collection exudes a modern elegance, combining sleek mixed type with a refined and delicate botanical illustration. 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.

Black Wedding Invitation - Hodgson Portrait
Hodgson Portrait
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Hodgson collection description

Graceful and elegant, this design uses swirling typography and a simple layout to make a strong impression.

Black Wedding Invitation - Henderson Portrait Letterpress
Henderson Portrait Letterpress
Letterpress
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Henderson collection description

Go for timeless with the Henderson Portrait wedding invitation. This elegant letterpress design, printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, features a stunning mix of typography and a classic layout. Perfect for any formal occasion, from urban rooftop to big banquet hall.

Black Wedding Invitation - Bransford Landscape
Bransford Landscape
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Bransford collection description

Go for chic style with the Bransford Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features gorgeous eucalyptus leaves, plus a modern mix of typography and calligraphy, beautifully highlighting your names. We think it’s a stunning choice for celebrations where fresh touches shine bright.

Black Wedding Invitation - Lille Landscape
Lille Landscape
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Lille collection description

Lille is a minimalist and elegant design that showcases sweeping, romantic calligraphy alongside clean, modern typography. The airy layout puts a sophisticated focus on your names, evoking a feeling of timeless grace and effortless luxury. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a classic, text-driven aesthetic with a contemporary edge. This suite was created in collaboration with Emily Sabol Goss (@emilysabolgoss_art), a graphic designer and illustrator specializing in stationary and apparel design. She lives and works in cozy Bradford Woods, Pennsylvania.

Black Wedding Invitation - Blume Landscape
Blume Landscape
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Blume collection description

Blume features a delicate and symmetrical floral frame, combining soft greens and warm pinks to create a welcoming and cheerful aesthetic. 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.

Dark Charcoal, Black Wedding Invitation - Hannegan Portrait
Hannegan Portrait
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Hannegan collection description

Choose versatile elegance with the Hannegan suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features timeless typography perfect for any wedding venue, from industrial loft to hotel ballroom. 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.

Black Wedding Invitation - Niligan Portrait
Niligan Portrait
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Niligan collection description

Showcase your elegant style with the Niligan suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a classic mix of typography and calligraphy. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding full of formal touches. 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.

Dark Charcoal, Black Wedding Invitation - Orvieto Portrait
Orvieto Portrait
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Orvieto collection description

The Orvieto collection encapsulates a blend of traditional charm and modern simplicity by using a laurel monogram and sophisticated serif typography. 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.

Black Wedding Invitation - Malyly Photo
Malyly Photo
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Malyly collection description

Make a lovely statement with the Malyly suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features hand-painted flowers and classic typography, perfect for any romantic wedding. This suite was created in collaboration with Esther Clark (@estherclarkco), a fine artist specializing in oils, watercolors, and line drawings, based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Ebony, Black Wedding Invitation - Durham Portrait
Durham Portrait
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Durham collection description

Durham showcases hand-drawn wildflowers framing details, coupled with clean, modern text for a contemporary feel. 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.

Black Wedding Invitation - Blonshine Portrait
Blonshine Portrait
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Blonshine collection description

Your names and message are front and center with this crisp, minimalist design featuring mixed typography and ultramodern accents.

Black Wedding Invitation - Ridgemoor Landscape
Ridgemoor Landscape
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Ridgemoor collection description

Make a timeless statement with the Ridgemoor Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features delicate leaves and berries around an elegant mix of typography in a chic frame. We especially love it for couples getting married in historical or rustic venues.

Ebony, Black Wedding Invitation - Lucille Classic
Lucille Classic
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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.

Black Wedding Invitation - Sivas Portrait
Sivas Portrait
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Sivas collection description

Sivas epitomizes classic elegance with its mixed type and subtle monogram detail, creating a refined and timeless look for your wedding celebration. This suite was created in collaboration with Jen Movitz (@jenmovitzdesign), a graphic artist based in the Boston area. Her modern, boho style is inspired by her passion for fashion and home decor trends. When she’s not mastering typography, you can find her teaching yoga to children.

Dark Charcoal, Black Wedding Invitation - Orchidea Classic
Orchidea Classic
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Orchidea collection description

Orchidea is an elegant and ethereal collection, featuring a graceful cascade of soft, watercolor orchid illustrations that creates a delicate floral accent. The design pairs a clean, classic serif with a fine, flowing script, lending a timeless sophistication to your details. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that embodies subtle luxury and refined, botanical beauty. This suite was created in collaboration with Simona Camp, a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in wedding stationery and surface pattern design. She is most inspired by being out in nature, traveling, and visiting used bookstores.

Black Wedding Invitation - Juliet Portrait Letterpress
Juliet Portrait Letterpress
Letterpress
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Juliet collection description

Juliet Letterpress is a sophisticated and artful collection, where the richly detailed botanical border and elegant typography are elevated by the distinctive tactile impression of letterpress. The deep deboss of the design creates a luxurious texture that you can truly feel, adding an exquisite, artisanal quality to every piece. This elevated suite offers a timeless design with a tangible sense of luxury, perfect for couples desiring an invitation that is both beautiful and exceptionally memorable. This suite was created in collaboration with Simona Camp, a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in wedding stationery and surface pattern design. She is most inspired by being out in nature, traveling, and visiting used bookstores.

Black Wedding Invitation - Clairemont Classic
Clairemont Classic
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Clairemont collection description

The Clairemont suite’s graceful typography and delicate accent leaves create an alluring sense of romance. 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.

Ebony, Black Wedding Invitation - Terra Landscape
Terra Landscape
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Terra collection description

Terra is a warm and whimsical collection featuring a charming, stylized floral wreath that playfully frames your celebration details. The combination of graceful script and structured lettering evokes a sense of joyful romance and artistic character. We think it’s perfect for cozy outdoor gatherings, rustic celebrations, or couples looking for a sweet, nature-inspired design with a hint of vintage flair. 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.

Black Wedding Invitation - Elody Landscape
Elody Landscape
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Elody collection description

Choose showstopping elegance with the Elody suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features gorgeous flowers, berries, and leaves, plus timeless typography. We especially love it for fall and winter weddings. Elody was created in collaboration with Simona Camp, a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in wedding stationery and surface pattern design. She is most inspired by being out in nature, traveling, and visiting used bookstores.

Black Wedding Invitation - Burke Classic Letterpress
Burke Classic Letterpress
Letterpress
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Burke collection description

Showcase your elegant style with the Burke Classic Letterpress wedding invitation. This sleek design features a chic mix of typography and calligraphy, beautifully highlighting your names. We think it strikes the perfect balance of timeless and modern. 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.

Dark Charcoal, Black Wedding Invitation - Estera Portrait
Estera Portrait
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Estera collection description

Start your forever with the Estera suite. Printed on luxe paper, this formal design features a stunning mix of typography and calligraphy, plus delicate botanical details. We especially love it for romantic celebrations in venues full of history.

Dark Charcoal, Black Wedding Invitation - Vence Landscape
Vence Landscape
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Vence collection description

The Vence collection combines bold typography and a minimalistic layout to create a contemporary aesthetic. This invitation features your names prominently displayed in an oversized, sans-serif font, set against a muted rose background. This design is perfect for couples looking for a chic and straightforward way to announce their special day. 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.

Black Wedding Invitation - Lirael Photo
Lirael Photo
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Lirael collection description

Lirael is a minimalist and sophisticated collection, featuring a clean, dotted border that offers a playful yet elegant frame for your wedding details. The refined script and classic serif typography create a harmonious and inviting aesthetic. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a modern design that combines understated charm with a distinctive graphic touch. 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.

Black Wedding Invitation - Seraphine Portrait Letterpress
Seraphine Portrait Letterpress
Letterpress
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Seraphine collection description

Start your forever in style with the Seraphine collection. Created by our lead designer, Amy Jade Lore. This sleek design features an elegant aesthetic, perfect for chic weddings in the city and rustic celebrations in the countryside.

Black Pattern 2 Wedding Invitation - Clover Portrait
Clover Portrait
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Clover collection description

The Clover collection combines a unique tiled border with a modern layout to create a striking and contemporary design. Encapsulating both style and sophistication, we think it’s perfect for couples looking for a modern yet elegant invitation. 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.

Ebony, Black Wedding Invitation - Twila Portrait
Twila Portrait
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Twila collection description

Twila is a refined and balanced collection that centers on a graceful monogram and a sophisticated interplay of typography. The combination of clean, bold serif capitals with flowing, traditional script creates a look that is both elevated and deeply romantic. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a timeless, text-focused design that exudes understated luxury. 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.

Black Wedding Invitation - Napa Border
Napa Border
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Napa collection description

Showcase your style with our Napa Border wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this boho-chic design features lush poppies and roses above 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.

Ebony, Black Wedding Invitation - Oiseau Classic
Oiseau Classic
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Oiseau collection description

Oiseau is an enchanting and romantic collection that features detailed botanical illustrations, delicate white blossoms, and charming songbird motifs framing a clean typography layout. The pairing of crisp serif fonts and elegant script lettering lends a poetic, narrative feel that evokes a sense of timeless wonder. We think it’s perfect for garden weddings, outdoor celebrations, or couples drawn to an artistic, nature-inspired aesthetic. This design was created in collaboration with Esther Michaletz (@estcetera_), a fine artist specializing in oils, watercolors, and line drawings, based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Black Wedding Invitation - Payton Classic
Payton Classic
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Payton collection description

Payton is a sophisticated and modern collection that relies on the striking interplay of bold, architectural serif typography and graceful, fluid script. The clean, centered layout creates a sense of confident elegance, allowing the beauty of the letterforms to serve as the primary design element. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a minimalist yet high-impact aesthetic for a contemporary city wedding or a formal evening celebration. 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.

Black Wedding Invitation - Augusta Landscape
Augusta Landscape
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Augusta collection description

Impress them with the Augusta Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this intricate design features fun graphic details framing vintage block font typography. We especially love it for boho or rustic celebrations.

Black Wedding Invitation - Lugano Landscape
Lugano Landscape
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Lugano collection description

The Lugano collection is a masterpiece of elegance. Enveloped in lush greenery, this collection is ideal for couples that want a style that is both earthen and dignified. This suite was created in collaboration with Jaye Backus, an artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations, patterns, and watercolor illustrations. She draws inspiration from the plants and flowers that grow in her home state of sunny Florida, where she currently lives.

Black Wedding Invitation - Anerley Photo
Anerley Photo
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Anerley collection description

The Anerley collection showcases modern and graceful design, characterized by its slanted text which adds a dynamic and artistic touch. This design perfectly suits couples looking for a chic and contemporary look that still feels warm and inviting. This suite was created in collaboration with Simona Camp, a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in wedding stationery and surface pattern design. She is most inspired by being out in nature, traveling, and visiting used bookstores.

Dark Charcoal, Black Wedding Invitation - Blair Script
Blair Script
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Modern slanted text on dark charcoal

Blair collection description

The Blair collection is refined and minimal, emphasizing elegant script typography. Set against a a neutral background, this invitation balances simplicity with modern elegance, making it an ideal choice for couples who appreciate clean lines and understated beauty for their special day.

Ebony, Black Wedding Invitation - Almada Landscape
Almada Landscape
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Almada collection description

The Almada collection gracefully captures the essence of romance with its dainty and painterly florals set against a soft background. Its elegant script typography and delicate floral illustrations create a sophisticated yet tender ambiance, perfect for announcing your special day. This suite was created in collaboration with Clara McAllister (@claramcallister), a pattern designer and visual artist specializing in gouache and watercolor paintings. She draws inspiration from nature, vintage botanical illustrations, and mystical elements.

Dark Charcoal, Black Wedding Invitation - Camberley Frame
Camberley Frame
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Camberley collection description

Choose elegance with the Camberley suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features whimsical botanical details and timeless typography. We especially love it for formal celebrations and romantic weddings full of fairy tale-inspired touches.

Black Wedding Invitation - Cartago Classic
Cartago Classic
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Cartago collection description

Showcase your fun personalities with the Cartago Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a frame of hand-painted tropical leaves around a pineapple and a bold mix of typography. We think this is a stunning choice for destination weddings and on-trend couples.

Ebony, Black Wedding Invitation - Alba Classic
Alba Classic
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Alba collection description

The Alba collection combines flowing frames, artistic bows, and mixed typography for an elegant and timeless appeal. This collection 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.

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All about black wedding invites

Timeless and versatile, black wedding invitations allow for your celebration’s unique flair to shine through. They’re commanding but not overpowering, much like an iconic little black dress or a refined tuxedo.

You can dress up your black wedding invitations with elegant gold foil, or give them a twist with surprising pops of color—the choice is yours.

Frequently asked questions

Is “Black” the New Standard for Wedding Invitations?

When you set out to plan a one-time celebration, you often try to make every single part stand out as personal, significant, and—ideally—different from anything your friends have seen. But why do we see black wedding invitations (as is) become a common choice for couples who want to signal a sense of style right from the start? Often, it’s because “black” presents a background that lets all your chosen details appear more clear and strong, while giving the event a tone you direct right from the envelope.

Why Are More Couples Choosing Black Invitations Now?

For anyone wondering if “black” is just about being new, or if there’s real reason for the trend, consider this: couples often find that using a “black” invitation lets you show more of who you are. Not everyone wants something standard or too quiet—sometimes you want to set the scene with bigger contrast, sharper lines, and names that stand out. For some, this kind of choice even makes your event feel more formal. But usually, it’s just about being in control and showing things the way you want.

Are You Limited to Only One Look When Using Black Invitations?

If you ask yourself whether a black invitation puts limits on style or layout, the clear answer is no. Black, as a base for your invite, actually leaves the field wide open for many different directions.

  • Pairing black with white or metallic letters makes names and times easy to see and gives things a bold look, as seen in many top designs.
  • Minimal lines and crisp space (think the “Blake” style) often give the whole card a modern or simple feeling.
  • Using a frame—something that’s in about 9% of top designs—can help the main information feel more organized, without too much noise.

According to less personal but useful data (like that from Zola), couples usually pick a main vertical layout. About 72% go for portrait, focusing on the main details. If you want to send a photo, you can, but only a small number—below 10%—include even one picture.

Is Black Right for Only Formal Events, or Not?

With a black invitation, you quickly set “formal” as is, especially if you plan a serious event and want everyone to show up ready. The weight and clear color do most of the talking, so guests know what’s expected.

What About Winter or Off-Season Weddings?

In months when days run short, black invitations seem natural. The deep background lets any lighter part show up in full contrast, and can match well with the feeling of a cold night or a cozy winter event.

Can You Still Customize Black Invitations?

If you worry dark cards force you to settle for less, you should know that you usually have control over the look. Most providers—including Zola—let you add small, soft features (such as a simple wreath or an arch) if you want, and frames remain a popular way to keep things neat. Most couples, though, keep things easy and photo-free, letting the words and lines create the mood.

What Are the Top Black Invitation Styles Right Now?

For those who want proof before picking a type, checking out the current leaders can help a lot. The five most selected styles—Seraphine, Goundry, Blake, Wyncote, and Milford—each show what’s possible. You see that some (like Blake) use modern, simple lines, while others (such as Wyncote) show off with higher contrast and classic writing. Whether you want something clean, a bit more classic, or somewhere in the middle, you get the choice.

Does a Black Invitation Make Sense for You?

If you want to lead with both style and clarity, and if showing a strong, lasting message truly matters, black wedding invitations let you shape the look and feel from the moment your guest opens the envelope. You get options, freedom, and a strong first impression—all as is. In the end, that’s what a lot of couples want most.

Invitations of all shapes & sizes

From traditional square invitations to fancy arches, Zola has a variety of card shapes to choose from.

Standard invitationsRounded invitationsScalloped invitationsHalf-arch invitationsArch invitationsOval invitationsTicket invitationsDiamond invitations

Mix and match options

With so many features and finishes available, choosing invitations can seem daunting. Narrow your search by combining your favorite design options.

Foil invitationsLetterpress invitationsReception-only invitationsPhoto invitationsInvitations without photosPortrait invitationsLandscape invitations