Barnell collection description
Choose timeless with the Barnell Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features an elegant mix of typography, putting your names front and center. We love its formal flair, lending itself beautifully to any celebration.
Jessenia collection description
Jessenia is a bold and elegant collection, defined by its exceptionally large and ornate script typography that creates a striking visual statement. This expressive font, beautifully contrasted by clean serif details, makes the names a luxurious focal point. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that is both grand in scale and timeless in style. 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.
Melody collection description
Melody is a delicate and romantic collection, featuring a graceful, painterly floral wreath that creates a beautiful oval frame. The refined blend of classic serif and flowing script typography creates a soft and inviting aesthetic. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that embodies timeless romance and a dreamy garden feel. 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.
Finley collection description
Finley is a charming and whimsical collection, defined by its hand-drawn illustrations that create a uniquely personal frame and border. The flowing script typography is beautifully set within the custom-shaped frame, while cheerful motifs of a bouquet, cake, and champagne add a celebratory touch below. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that captures a relaxed, artistic spirit with joyful flair. This suite was designed in collaboration with Sarah Curry (@sarahcurrydesign), a licensing artist and designer specializing in stationery, gift and surface pattern design. Her work is inspired by the colorful California beach town where she lives and works.
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.
Stamped FoilVernazza collection description
Vernazza Foil is an opulent and classic collection, defined by its sophisticated geometric border and rich, high-contrast aesthetic. The design features a double-line frame with shimmering stamped foil details and refined corner accents, creating an Art Deco-inspired feel. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that embodies timeless elegance and glamorous, sophisticated drama. 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.
Garden Gate collection description
Garden Gate is a lush and romantic collection, defined by its abundant floral archway that creates a dramatic, immersive frame. The elegant script and classic serif typography combine for a refined and timeless aesthetic. We think it's perfect for couples seeking a design that captures the enchanting beauty of a secret garden with a touch of sophisticated artistry. 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.
Classic Chapel collection description
Classic Chapel blends timeless design with meaningful symbolism, featuring a sketched chapel illustration alongside clean, structured typography. Elegant layout elements divide key details into thoughtful sections, guiding the eye with graceful ease. This design is ideal for traditional ceremonies and couples who appreciate refined, understated beauty. 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.
Miette collection description
Miette is a whimsical and artistic collection featuring delicate hand-drawn botanical illustrations that elegantly dance around your wedding details. The airy, gestural script and classic serif typography evoke a sense of effortless romance and refined charm. We think it’s perfect for garden-inspired celebrations or couples seeking a design with a soft, hand-crafted feel. This suite was designed in collaboration with JeAnna Casper (@jeannacasperdesign), an illustrator and graphic designer specializing in stationery and surface design. She loves creating pieces that beautifully celebrate life's most wonderful moments. When she isn't drawing or creating, you can probably find her exploring the mountains around her home.
Cole collection description
Cole is a cinematic and modern design that lets your love story take center stage with a full-bleed photo layout. The elegant serif typography and delicate italic accents provide a clean, intentional structure that effortlessly guides the eye. We think it’s perfect for couples looking to share a favorite memory and set an intimate, deeply personal tone for their celebration. Jill Means (@jillmeansdesign) is a designer, lettering artist and illustrator with 30+ years of experience creating handcrafted, meaningful designs. Based in Lodi, California, her work is inspired by travel, nature, and experiences over things.
Oahu collection description
Make it a day to remember with the Oahu Bloom wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this beachy design features hand-painted seashells, starfish, and flowers around elegant typography. We think it’s a beautiful choice for ocean lovers. Maggie Enterrios (@littlepatterns) is a botanical illustrator known for creating detailed, whimsical patterns. Her work can be found on product packaging around the globe, and this is her first foray into wedding paper. Plus, it’s exclusive to Zola!
Nydia collection description
Nydia is a minimalist and refined collection that centers on a delicate, hand-drawn botanical illustration nestled between modern monogram initials. The clean, spacious layout pairs an airy serif with fluid script accents to evoke a sense of calm and contemporary elegance. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking an understated, sophisticated design that celebrates organic beauty and simplicity. This suite was designed in collaboration with JeAnna Casper (@jeannacasperdesign), an illustrator and graphic designer specializing in stationery and surface design. She loves creating pieces that beautifully celebrate life's most wonderful moments. When she isn't drawing or creating, you can probably find her exploring the mountains around her home.
Aria collection description
Aria is a whimsical and romantic collection featuring a vibrant, hand-drawn botanical border of wildflowers and leaves that beautifully frames your wedding details. The playful yet elegant mix of delicate serif and script typography evokes a joyful, storybook-inspired charm. We think it’s perfect for casual garden celebrations, backyard weddings, or couples seeking an artistic and lighthearted aesthetic. This work was created in collaboration with Katherine Roberts (@katrobertsart_), a graphic designer and fine artist residing in North Carolina. She enjoys exploring different mediums and styles in her work and is frequently influenced by her travels as well as organic elements found in nature.
Anaheim collection description
Tease your tropical theme with the Anaheim Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features hand-painted palm and monstera leaves above modern typography. A perfect choice for destination weddings and outdoor celebrations, we think it strikes the perfect balance of elegant and fun.
Seaview collection description
Set the scene with the Seaview suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a stunning palm tree, along with an elegant mix of typography. We especially love it for destination weddings and summer celebrations. 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.
Dametta collection description
Dametta is a bold and dramatic collection, defined by its exceptionally large and elegant script typography that commands attention. The luxurious sweeping flourishes create an artistic focal point, beautifully contrasted by clean, understated serif details. This minimalist suite embodies a grand and sophisticated aesthetic, perfect for making a truly unforgettable statement.
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.
Serene collection description
Wow your guests with the Serene suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a stunning hand-painted landscape and timeless typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide range of wedding venues, from rustic ranches to art galleries. 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.
Marion collection description
Marion is a striking and elegant collection, defined by its bold, expressive script typography that takes center stage. The harmonious pairing with clean serif accents creates a refined and impactful statement. This minimalist suite combines a clean design with powerful typographic expression, ideal for making a memorable impression. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.
Mesilla collection description
The Mesilla collection perfectly marries minimalism with elegance, perfect for couples seeking a stylish and understated aesthetic that makes a memorable statement.
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.
Kerenza collection description
Kerenza is a graceful and romantic collection featuring a detailed, hand-drawn floral pattern that beautifully frames a vintage-inspired scalloped border. The combination of traditional serif typography and a clean, structured layout evokes a sense of timeless charm and quiet sophistication. We think it’s perfect for couples planning a classic garden wedding or an elegant, heritage-inspired celebration. This suite was designed in collaboration with Maria Denisco of Blush and Blue Designs (@blushandbluedesigns), a Clearwater, Florida-based artist, calligrapher, and graphic designer. She specializes in fine art watercolor stationery, one-of-a-kind acrylic paintings, and pet portraits.
Jalen collection description
Jalen is a formal and classic collection, defined by an elegant, intertwined monogram that creates a sophisticated focal point. The refined combination of classic serif and delicate script typography offers a timeless and luxurious presentation. We think it's perfect for couples seeking an understated design that exudes tradition and personalized elegance. 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.
Splendor collection description
Share the joy with our Splendor Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this awe-inspiring design features sprinkles of stars and bold shapes, beautifully accented with a mix of classic and handwritten font. We think it's perfect for astrology lovers and outdoor weddings under the night sky.
Bianca collection description
Bianca is a serene and romantic collection, defined by its delicate watercolor floral branches that softly accent the corners of the design. The airy, botanical layout surrounds a clean text panel featuring a sophisticated blend of classic serif and elegant script typography. We think it’s perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that embodies organic elegance and graceful, understated beauty. This suite was designed in collaboration with Christy Hy Lee (@christyhylee), a surface designer and illustrator. Her work showcases a modern, clean, and sophisticated style inspired by the beauty of nature.
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.
Crosby collection description
Crosby is a festive collection framed by painted garlands and ribbons. Paired with its script typography, we think it's perfect for couples who are getting married during the most wonderful time of year. This suite was created in collaboration with Lissa Anglin, a Texas-based designer who creates imaginative designs that make every day more extraordinary. She utilizes hand-lettering and illustration to add interest to her work and prioritizes functionality and fun as she creates.
Mesilla collection description
The Mesilla collection perfectly marries minimalism with elegance, perfect for couples seeking a stylish and understated aesthetic that makes a memorable statement.
Cordova collection description
The Cordova collection is a masterpiece of elegance and natural charm, featuring painterly floral frames that wrap beautifully around the edges of the design. This suite highlights soft, pastel flowers intertwined with lush greenery, creating a border that is both inviting and artistically detailed. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.
Saranac collection description
Send some magic with the Saranac Lights wedding invitation. Printed o n luxe paper, this botanical design features watercolor greenery, string lights, and a modern mix of typography. We think this is a stunning choice for outdoor celebrations in gardens, backyards, breweries, or vineyards.
Harlow collection description
Wow your guests with the Harlow suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features stunning hand-drawn flowers and bold typography. We especially love it for fall and winter weddings. Harlow 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.
Estella collection description
Step into the romantic era with Estella, where floral elegance meets classic charm. Intricate florals frame your wedding details and classic typography adds a touch of sophistication. 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.
Piccola collection description
Impress your guests at first glance with Piccola, a bold, type-driven style that’s both simple and sophisticated. This suite was designed in collaboration with Yaling Hou Suzuki, a creative who loves to draw, paint, and sew. Inspired by nature and culture, she often uses bright colors and patterns to create cheerful, inviting designs.
Siena collection description
The Siena collection features an exquisite frame of delicately illustrated florals, creating a romantic and enchanting aesthetic. The intricate floral patterns gracefully encircle the elegant typography, making it perfect for a memorable and stylish celebration. 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.
Olaya collection description
Showcase your modern style with the Olaya suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features an elegant mix of typography, calligraphy, lines, and curves for a result that’s equally formal and fresh. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.
Clearwater collection description
Reflect your wedding vibe with the Clearwater suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features stunning watercolor waves and a modern mix of typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for seaside celebrations and destination weddings. 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.
Sabriel collection description
Sabriel is an ornate and sophisticated collection, featuring an exquisitely detailed botanical border that creates a grand frame around your celebration details. The elegant serif and delicate script typography combine for a refined and formal presentation. This suite offers a timeless and regal aesthetic, perfect for couples seeking a design with intricate beauty and classic elegance. This suite was designed in collaboration with JeAnna Casper (@jeannacasperdesign), an illustrator and graphic designer specializing in stationery and surface design. She loves creating pieces that beautifully celebrate life's most wonderful moments. When she isn't drawing or creating, you can probably find her exploring the mountains around her home.
Summerlin collection description
Make a rustic statement with the Summerlin Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features an elegant mix of typography and pretty leaves. We think this is a stunning choice for couples getting married in outdoor venues, like vineyards, breweries, and gardens.
Windsong collection description
Make a romantic statement with the Windsong Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features stunning watercolor flowers and leaves around timeless typography. We think it’s a beautiful pick for a wide variety of venues, from rustic backyards to formal banquet halls.
Sparrow collection description
Show everyone your cheery, vintage wedding style with our Sparrow wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this design features blooming floral illustrations in warm tones, with colorful text in whimsical mixed fonts. Perfect for the couple getting married outdoors, at a charming bistro, in a barn, or wherever there are gorgeous flowers.
Dubuque collection description
Celebrate your classic style with the Dubuque Stamp wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features a delicate bloom between your initials, along with a timeless mix of typography. We especially love it for couples looking for formal with a fresh twist.
Seychelles collection description
The Seychelles collection features elegant typefaces that gracefully flow across a subtly striped background reminiscent of beachside cabanas. The monogram with palm details underscores the theme of an idyllic, sun-soaked destination. Pati Cascino (@pati_cascino), an artist and graphic designer from São Paulo, Brazil, currently based in Houston, TX. Her inspiration comes from everyday experiences, trips she took, and nature's shapes and colors.
Stamped FoilEmery collection description
Emery Foil is a celestial and romantic collection, featuring a constellation of delicate stamped foil stars that frame your wedding details with a whimsical glow. The pairing of elegant, sweeping script with classic serif typography creates a sophisticated balance between modern charm and timeless grace. We think it’s perfect for evening celebrations or couples looking to add a touch of starlit magic to their big day. 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.
Cruise collection description
Take a trip to paradise with our Cruise wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this tropical design features vintage palm fronds on a clean white background. Perfect for the couple getting married in a destination wedding—or just have their sights set on somewhere warm and glam.
Elaina collection description
Elaina is a graceful and romantic collection featuring a detailed hand-drawn botanical border that beautifully frames your wedding details. The combination of an elegant monogram and sophisticated script typography creates a sense of timeless charm and refined artistry. We think it’s perfect for garden-inspired celebrations or couples who appreciate a classic, nature-focused aesthetic. 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.
Jerome collection description
Explore our Jerome suite, marrying script and serif fonts. This mix-and-match design adds a romantic touch, offering a perfect blend of elegance and charm. 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.
Aion collection description
The Aion collection combines elegance with contemporary styling. We think it’s perfect for couples looking for a minimalist yet chic aesthetic that makes a memorable statement. 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.
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.
When you plan your wedding, you might not think right away about how much these cards will affect your day, but they often set the first tone for your whole event. Frequently, your family and friends get an idea of your style and mood the moment that invitation and its envelope show up, starting their experience with that one simple card. If you want a classic look, the standard Milford design—a top option—gives you clean lines, strong text, and good paper that provides instant feeling even before anyone arrives. Put simply? Expectations start as is, the second someone holds your invite.
The number of styles, as is, is bigger than most expect, and finding one that matches your idea matters.
Classic invitations usually have formal text and well-drawn lines, often on thick paper, with a sense of tradition at the center. The widely chosen Seraphine design fits this look and keeps things classic and timeless.
Although many may expect otherwise, only about 12% go with a single photo, and fewer than 1% add more. That means almost everyone skips photos on the invite itself. But if you want to share an image from your engagement, a single clean photo is usually the way to go.
If you feel drawn to a modern approach—maybe you like open space or straight lines—the Caleania invite could stand out for you with its use of simple text and lots of empty space. Minimalism is not just a trend, as it often creates a calm, clear feeling throughout your event.
When you look at most invitation sets, you usually find several parts in one envelope, each with its own use:
Timing always matters. How do you know the best time to mail your cards?
Portrait style is the main choice—over 70% go that way—while only a few pick landscape. Simple shapes and plain frames show up far more often (about 5%) than things like wreaths, arches, or shiny bits, which now appear in just 1% of cases. Styles using foil or letterpress are seen much less than before. If you want more examples, Laurelwood and Goundry are other top picks, showing both clean and decorated looks.
Tradition puts the bride’s family as the host, but now you can just list both families, yourselves, or use a phrase like “together with their families,” making it feel more open and modern.
Here’s a simple rule: you should never put gift or shopping list information on the main invitation. If you want people to know about your registry, send them to your wedding website or a different card included in the envelope.
These cards, as is, are more than just paper. They start your story, bring everyone to your day, create a feeling, and give guests what they need to know. In the end, a good invitation says what your event will be before anything begins.
From bohemian and botanical to minimalist and modern, there are gorgeous invitations of all styles on Zola.
Floral invitationsModern invitationsGreenery invitationsRustic invitationsWatercolor invitationsWhimsical invitationsCultural invitationsDestination invitationsBeach invitationsSummer invitationsWinter invitationsSpring invitationsElegant & Formal invitationsSimple & Minimalist invitationsTypography invitationsClassic & Traditional invitationsMonogram invitationsBoho invitationsMountains invitationsVintage & Retro invitationsMaximalist invitationsNautical invitationsBarn & Country invitationsBorder invitationsGeometric invitationsFall & Autumn invitations
Whether you're going for classic white or a bright array of hues, Zola has invitations of every color to match your wedding theme.
Multi invitationsBlue invitationsDusty Blue invitationsRoyal Blue invitationsNavy invitationsBlack invitationsRed invitationsBurgundy invitationsWhite invitationsPurple invitationsLavender invitationsPlum invitationsPink invitationsRose invitationsDusty Rose invitationsCoral invitationsPeach invitationsGreen invitationsEmerald Green invitationsTeal invitationsOrange invitationsYellow invitationsGrey invitationsBrown invitationsOff White invitations
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
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