Temecula collection description
Temecula is the essence of minimal elegance, with mixed type that gracefully flows to create a sophisticated and understated wedding invitation. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.
Montavilla collection description
Go for unique with the Montavilla Pass wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features whimsical flowers around a boarding pass. Perfect for destination weddings or for family members who will have to travel.
Sundsvall collection description
The Sundsvall collection combines elegant serif typography with delicate watercolor floral illustrations to create a sophisticated and timeless design. 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.
Copan collection description
The Copan collection exudes a minimalist yet elegant aesthetic, perfect for couples who appreciate understated sophistication. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.
Rue collection description
Celebrate in style with our Rue Type wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features tiny botanical illustrations and classic font, all set against a bold background. We think it's a perfect pick for weddings at wineries, vineyards, restaurants, or anywhere deliciously chic!
Magnolia collection description
Magnolia is a graceful and romantic collection featuring delicate, hand-drawn floral line work that artfully frames your wedding details. The pairing of a sweeping, ethereal script with a clean serif typeface evokes a sense of modern serenity and timeless charm. We think it’s perfect for garden ceremonies or couples seeking a minimalist design with an organic, artistic touch. This suite was created in collaboration with Christina Gagliano (@coppercactuscompany), an award-winning invitations designer. Inspired by the world around her, she often blends minimalistic lines with playful fonts.
Coquelicot collection description
Coquelicot is a delicate and elegant collection, defined by its minimalist line-art illustration of a graceful floral sprig that offers a subtle botanical accent. The sophisticated classic serif typography, carefully arranged, creates a clean and timeless presentation. We think it's perfect for couples seeking an understated yet refined design that emphasizes classic beauty. 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.
Kenton collection description
Make a lovely statement with the Kenton Border wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this romantic design features a floral lace pattern, a vase of painterly blooms, and a stunning mix of timeless typography. We especially love it for rustic celebrations in barns, gardens, or on farms.
Remi collection description
Remi is a playful and charming design featuring hand-drawn illustrations that celebrate all the joyful details of a wedding day. Its whimsical layout and vibrant pops of color create a sense of fun and whimsy. Perfect for couples looking to set a lighthearted and celebratory tone for 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.
Elowen collection description
The Elowen collection is perfect for couples seeking a botanical theme for their special day. The elegant typeface enhances the sophisticated and organic aesthetic, making it ideal for a wedding imbued with natural elegance and understated charm. 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.
Nelia collection description
Nelia is a refined and serene collection that centers a delicate botanical illustration within a minimalist oval frame. The design balances a clean, structured layout with the fluidity of elegant script accents, evoking a sense of quiet sophistication and timeless romance. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking an understated yet polished aesthetic for a classic chapel or garden ceremony. This suite was created in collaboration with Laura Mays (@invitedbylamaworks), a biomedical engineer turned graphic designer. She's a sunny midwest girl who specializes in wedding stationery design and who’s drawn to classic and traditional designs with whimsical touches.
Uzes collection description
Uzes is a striking and minimalist collection that lets beautiful typography take center stage. The bold, elongated serif font pairs effortlessly with fluid script accents, evoking a sense of modern romance and confident sophistication. We think it’s perfect for contemporary celebrations or couples who appreciate a clean, text-focused aesthetic with a touch of editorial flair. 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.
Oakbrook collection description
Oakbrook’s arched frames, accent leaves, and charming fonts create a unique, timeless style. This suite was created in collaboration with Christina Gagliano (@coppercactuscompany), an award-winning invitations designer. Inspired by the world around her, she often blends minimalistic lines with playful fonts.
Reagan collection description
The Reagan collection presents an enchanting lush floral border that beautifully frames the delicate script. Its rich botanical motifs evoke a sense of romantic elegance, perfect for a celebration filled with love and joy. This collection is sure to impress with its blend of classic charm and contemporary flair. 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.
Alpino collection description
Alpino is a refined and elegant collection, framed by a sculptural vintage-inspired border. Classic serif and cursive fonts are paired for a timeless look, while the structured layout emphasizes clarity and balance. Perfect for formal weddings, this suite adds sophistication without overwhelming detail. 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.
Ronneby collection description
The Ronneby collection features delicate watercolor greenery that frames the page, creating a fresh and airy feel. 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.
Arum collection description
Arum is a sophisticated and serene collection, defined by its tranquil background and a clean, centered layout. The design features a delicate, fine-line botanical crest at the top, enclosing a classic serif monogram that is beautifully echoed in the clean typography of the names below. We think it’s perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that embodies modern formality and a timeless aesthetic. 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.
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.
Blake collection description
Celebrate in classic style with our Blake wedding invitation. Available on our luxe paper, this formal design features a solid contrasting border with clean type and script accents. Perfect for couples who want simple invites with a twist of fancy flair.
Dessau collection description
Showcase your modern style with the Dessau suite. Printed on luxe paper, this suite features timeless typography and sleek lines, striking the perfect balance of formal and unique. Dessau was designed in collaboration with Christy Townsend (@ThePaperVow), an ambidextrous graphic designer specializing in luxury wedding invitation designs for the past decade. Her happy place is being in the creative zone in her office in Columbus, Ohio, with strong coffee in one hand and a pen in the other.
Baker collection description
Celebrate your big day with our Baker Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this Art Deco-inspired design features sharp lines, vintage typography, and a gorgeous gold border—perfect for lovers of Old Hollywood, formal weddings, and anyone craving a little bit of timeless glam.
Manarola collection description
The Manarola collection encapsulates formal elegance through its structured typography and classic layout. The monogrammed initial adds a touch of personalization, perfect for couples seeking a traditional yet stylish announcement for their special day. 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.
Isabeau collection description
Isabeau is an elegant and intricate collection, featuring a detailed botanical pattern of swirling vines and delicate butterflies that creates an immersive backdrop. The text is beautifully presented on a sophisticated central panel with unique scalloped corners, providing a clean contrast to the pattern. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that combines rich artistry with refined, timeless elegance. 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.
Sunnyridge collection description
Showcase your charming style with the Sunnyridge Corner wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features hand-painted sunflowers, a unique background, and a timeless mix of typography. We especially love it for rustic, boho, and outdoor weddings.
Napa collection description
Celebrate your style with our Napa wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this boho-chic design features arches of lush mauve, purple, and blush flowers framing all your wedding details. We love it for couples who are celebrating on a farm, in a field, or anywhere covered in lots of blooms.
Normandy collection description
Choose elegance with the Normandy Wreath wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features your initials in a botanical wreath, above chic typography in a traditional layout. We think it’s a stunning choice for any venue, from historical estate to lush garden.
Paloma collection description
Choose modern elegance with the Paloma suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a timeless mix of typography and calligraphy, perfect for any wedding venue and vibe. This suite was created in collaboration with Susan Zinader (@susanzinader), a designer and illustrator specializing in stationery, branding, and greeting card design. She resides in Cincinnati, Ohio with her husband and English cream golden retriever.
Piran collection description
The Piran design elegantly combines classic elegance with a touch of nature, framed by a detailed floral monogram that gracefully highlights the couple's initials. This suite was created in collaboration with Jen Simpson Design, a bespoke invitation and stationery company based in San Clemente, California, made up of Jen and Luke Simpson; a husband and wife team who have been in the industry for over 10 years.
Sheffield collection description
Say “I do” to the Sheffield Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a chic mix of calligraphy and typography in a classic layout, all between gold lines. A stunning choice for any venue, we think it strikes the perfect balance of modern and timeless.
Novela collection description
Share the joy with our Novela vow renewal invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features hand-drawn magnolia flowers and gorgeous script font. We think it strikes the perfect balance of organic and formal, and works beautifully for romantic celebrations.
Smith and Mills collection description
Spread the wedding love with our Smith and Mills Frame wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features fun floral illustrations that highlight your wedding details perfectly. We love this for anyone getting married in the open air.
Melcher collection description
Delight your guests with the Melcher suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features hand-painted flowers and romantic typography, perfect for nature lovers looking for whimsical elegance.
Taneja collection description
Make an elegant statement with the Taneja suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features intricate botanical details and a timeless mix of typography, striking the perfect balance of formal and fresh. 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.
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.
Uzes collection description
Uzes is a striking and minimalist collection that lets beautiful typography take center stage. The bold, elongated serif font pairs effortlessly with fluid script accents, evoking a sense of modern romance and confident sophistication. We think it’s perfect for contemporary celebrations or couples who appreciate a clean, text-focused aesthetic with a touch of editorial flair. 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.
Bonnie collection description
Celebrate your joy with our Bonnie Frame wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this sunny design features handpainted sunflower illustrations and mixed fonts, plus a simple border for extra pop. We love it for couples getting married in the great outdoors (or anywhere with lots of florals).
Cosima collection description
Cosima is a celestial and enchanting collection, defined by a dreamy sky motif filled with twinkling stars and a crescent moon. The design features a centered, airy text layout that pairs a clean, modern serif for the names with a sophisticated, light typeface for the ceremony details. We think it’s perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that embodies ethereal romance and a magical, under-the-stars aesthetic. 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.
Flora collection description
Make a romantic statement with the Flora suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a delicate botanical illustration and elegant typography, perfect for a wide variety of wedding venues. This suite was created in collaboration with Clara Bauman, a letterpress printer and designer, who specializes in custom invitations and stationery. Clara is the founder of Crown Peak Press (@crownpeakpress), based in Brooklyn, NY.
Glenarden collection description
Choose timeless elegance with the Glenarden suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features romantic florals and chic typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide range of wedding venues, from gardens to ballrooms. This suite was designed in collaboration with Natalie M Shaw (nataliemshaw.studio), an illustrator and graphic designer specializing in branding, packaging, and wedding stationery. She loves to create bright, bold, and playful artwork for her clients from her studio in Portland, OR.
Remi collection description
Remi is a playful and charming design featuring hand-drawn illustrations that celebrate all the joyful details of a wedding day. Its whimsical layout and vibrant pops of color create a sense of fun and whimsy. Perfect for couples looking to set a lighthearted and celebratory tone for 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.
Piran collection description
The Piran design elegantly combines classic elegance with a touch of nature, framed by a detailed floral monogram that gracefully highlights the couple's initials. This suite was created in collaboration with Jen Simpson Design, a bespoke invitation and stationery company based in San Clemente, California, made up of Jen and Luke Simpson; a husband and wife team who have been in the industry for over 10 years.
Roberts collection description
Make a timeless statement with the Roberts Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features an elegant mix of typography and calligraphy, beautifully highlighting your names. We think it’s a gorgeous pick for any celebration full of formal touches.
Stamped FoilRoana collection description
The Roana Foil collection features soft watercolor roses in romantic tones, framing your details in dreamy elegance. A gold stamped foil inner frame adds a refined, luminous touch to the airy composition. It’s a perfect blend of delicate florals and timeless sophistication. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.
Caoba collection description
Say “I do” to the Caoba suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features painterly botanical details, an arch, and a timeless mix of typography. We especially love it for fall weddings and rustic celebrations. This suite was created in collaboration with Christina of Copper Cactus Company (@coppercactuscompany), a custom wedding stationery company based in Phoenix, Arizona.
Stevens collection description
Share the love with the Stevens Border wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features two contrasting shades and clean lines that make your details pop. We think it’s a stunning choice for any celebration with formal flair, from outdoor tent parties to grand hotel ballrooms.
Nesso collection description
Introducing our Nesso suite: airy and elegant illustrations with delicate movement. Perfect for adding a touch of magic to your special day. This suite was created in collaboration with Emily Sabol Goss, a graphic designer and illustrator specializing in stationary and apparel design. She lives and works in cozy Bradford Woods, Pennsylvania.
Eleanora collection description
Choose timeless elegance with the Eleanora Square wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this formal design features your initials in a botanical wreath, plus a stunning mix of calligraphy and typography. We think it’s a gorgeous pick for a wide variety of venues, from hotel ballrooms to country clubs.
Allegria collection description
Make a fun statement with the Allegria suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features groovy lines and modern typography, for a cool and retro result. This suite was created in collaboration with Jen Owens (@jen.owens2), a self-taught stationery and surface pattern designer. Her intricate style is a blend of whimsy and vintage-vibe. Her work can be found on stationery, fabric, and wallpaper.
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