Invitations so beautiful, it hurts to send them away.
Hallberg collection description
Introducing our Hallberg suite. Inspired by blue florals and featuring detailed illustrations with vintage charm. A balance of density and white space creates rustic elegance. This suite was designed in collaboration with Becky Nimoy, an illustrator and stationery designer based in San Pedro, California. She’s inspired by all things vintage and hiking coastal trails in her small port town.
Eastwick collection description
Set the tone for your wedding day with our Eastwick wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features beautiful leafy vines that encircle your wedding details. We think it's perfect for outdoor weddings and indoor weddings alike.
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.
Stamped FoilTeagan collection description
Our striking Teagan Foil collection features a modern, clean-lined layout balanced by an elegant triple-border stamped foil frame that adds a touch of classic sophistication. Its bold, refined typography takes center stage, while integrated photo slots beautifully ground the design for an approachably luxurious and romantic feel. We think it's perfect for contemporary couples wanting to showcase their engagement photos alongside a sleek, sophisticated aesthetic. 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.
Tolleson collection description
Tolleson melds farm chic with a vintage vibe, featuring bold type and desert-inspired illustrations for a standout rustic wedding invitation. 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.
Keita collection description
Delight your guests with the Keita suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features whimsical botanical details, plus elegant typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide range of wedding venues, from country club to rustic barn. 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.
Altavilla collection description
Showcase your artsy style with the Altavilla Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features abstract watercolor brush strokes, plus an elegant mix of typography and calligraphy. We think it strikes the perfect balance of creative and timeless.
Somerset collection description
Choose elegance with the Somerset suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a hand-painted botanical detail, plus a classic mix of typography for a fresh and formal feel. 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.
Poplar collection description
The Poplar collection features a serene color palette that complements the delicate typography used to announce your wedding details. Ideal for couples looking for a classic invitation with personalized elements, Poplar pairs traditional style with modern design sensibilities. 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.
Cerise collection description
Cerise is a charming and whimsical collection, featuring a delightful hand-drawn wedding illustrations as a focal point. Combined with its expressive hand-written type, it's sure to please with an aesthetic that is both personal and inviting. We think it's perfect for couples who want an unconventional and joyful design that feels just as sweet as their celebration. 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.
Lennon collection description
Lennon is a romantic and sophisticated design featuring a graceful, oval-framed photo centerpiece that beautifully spotlights your favorite couple's portrait. The combination of sweeping, oversized calligraphy and refined serif typography creates a balanced look that is both timeless and modern. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a personalized, minimalist aesthetic that puts their love story front and center.
Benton collection description
Show your flawless taste with the Benton Frame wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this chic design features timeless marble behind elegant typography. We especially love it for traditional celebrations with a modern edge.
Ariadne collection description
Ariadne is a graceful and romantic collection featuring a delicate, hand-drawn floral wreath that elegantly frames your wedding details. The pairing of light, airy script with classic serif typography creates a sense of timeless charm and refined simplicity. We think it’s perfect for garden-inspired celebrations or couples seeking a look that is both artistic and ethereal. 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.
Esme collection description
Esme is a bold and artistic collection, featuring an expressive, abstract floral illustration that creates a striking background for your invitation. The elegant typography is beautifully set within a clean central panel, providing a refined contrast to the modern art. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that combines sophisticated elegance with a fresh, artistic flair.
Avinyo collection description
The Avinyo suite is dripping in contemporary elegance thanks to its crisp design coupled with a slender, swirling typography combination. 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.
Jayden collection description
Jayden is a modern and personal collection featuring a centerpiece photo with an artistic, deckled-edge border. The clean, centered typography and airy layout create a sense of effortless intimacy and contemporary style. We think it’s perfect for couples who want their favorite memory to take center stage in a design that feels both sophisticated and soulful. 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.
Potter collection description
Reflect your wedding style with our Potter invitation. Printed on our luxe paper, this classic design features bold stripes and clean type, framed beautifully to highlight your wedding details. Perfect for the couple who's a little bit nautical, a little bit rock n' roll.
Stamped FoilBriar collection description
Briar Foil is an opulent and intricate collection, featuring a luxurious, baroque-inspired border of swirling foliage and delicate florals. The design is elevated by stamped foil details that trace the leaves and vines, creating a gilded, heirloom aesthetic. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that combines rich artistry and timeless elegance with a touch of luminous drama. 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.
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.
Rustic Church collection description
The Rustic Church collection is perfect for couples who appreciate the allure of old-world architecture and want their wedding to reflect a classic yet understated elegance. The detailed church sketch is complemented by simple, refined typography, set against a clean background that emphasizes the artwork. 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.
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.
Fawn collection description
Fawn is a graceful collection featuring a delicate, silhouetted botanical wreath that softly frames your wedding details. The combination of elegant script and classic serif typography creates a balanced look that feels both timeless and airy. We think it’s perfect for garden ceremonies or couples seeking a design that feels light, romantic, and effortlessly sophisticated. 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.
Alta collection description
Showcase your love for fine arts with the Alta suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features hand-painted impressionist-style florals, plus timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding venue, from lush garden to formal hotel ballroom. Willmore 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.
Willmore collection description
Showcase your romantic style with the Willmore suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features stunning hand-painted flowers, plus timeless typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for any wedding venue, from rustic barn to formal hotel ballroom. Willmore 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.
Providence collection description
Reflect your wedding style with our Providence Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this nautical design features a playful anchor stamp, perfect for beach weddings, lakefront affairs, and everyone who loves being seaside.
Corentine collection description
The Corentine collection combines intricate floral illustrations with classic typography, creating a romantic and inviting aesthetic. Perfect for garden weddings or nature-inspired events, the Corentine collection gracefully sets the tone for a day filled with natural beauty and celebration. 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.
Costa collection description
Costa is a playful and vibrant collection, defined by its bold, hand-drawn scalloped border and charming inner frame featuring a fun, nautical motif. The whimsical design is topped with a delightful lobster illustration, perfectly setting a lighthearted tone. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that captures the joyful spirit of a seaside celebration with unique, artistic charm. This suite was designed in collaboration with Joanna Griffin (@j.griffindesign), a stationery designer based in middle-of-nowhere Nevada. Using nature and a year in Tokyo as her inspiration, her work is best characterized by natural, hand-drawn elements combined with clean typography and classic layouts.
Pivoine collection description
Pivoine is a classic and romantic collection, featuring a dense, intricate pattern of elegant, etched floral illustrations as a stunning backdrop. The text is beautifully presented on a unique, arched central panel, offering a clean contrast to the botanical artistry. We think it’s perfect for couples who are drawn to a timeless, detailed design that balances rich illustration with sophisticated elegance. 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.
Moonlight collection description
Showcase your charming style with the Moonlight Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features semi-abstract string lights next to an elegant mix of typography. We especially love it for couples planning outdoor celebrations in barns, gardens, and backyards.
Potter collection description
Celebrate classic style with our Potter invitation. Printed on our luxe paper, this design features bold color and clean type, with dramatic lines to highlight your wedding details. Perfect for the couple who's getting married somewhere formal, like a hotel, ballroom, or banquet hall—or a couple who just likes formal simplicity.
Quinn collection description
Quinn is a playful yet elegant collection featuring hand-drawn bow illustrations. The choice of both script and serif fonts adds charm while maintaining a timeless feel. We think it’s perfect for couples who want a whimsical design with a polished finish. 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.
Cara collection description
Cara features a whimsical, scalloped double-border that frames a playful yet elegant hand-drawn ring monogram. The delicate script typography and airy layout evoke a sense of lighthearted romance and classic charm. We think it’s perfect for couples planning a sweet, intimate ceremony or those looking for a design with a touch of vintage personality. 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.
Lombardy collection description
Transport recipients to a whimsical garden with the Lombardy suite featuring delicate floral details, swirling typography, and soft hues. 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.
Marlowe collection description
Marlowe features a refined oval frame and a delicate central botanical illustration that creates a soft, artistic focal point. The clean, modern serif typography and vertical date placement offer a unique balance of contemporary layout and vintage charm. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a minimalist design with a touch of whimsical, nature-inspired grace. 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.
Stamped FoilEssex collection description
Essex Foil is an opulent and dramatic collection, featuring a luxurious stamped foil border that surrounds a rich central panel. The design contrasts the shimmering frame with the elegant, flowing script typography of the names. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that combines sophisticated formality and high-style luxury. 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.
Stamped FoilSpruce collection description
Spruce Foil is a serene and festive collection, defined by its watercolor forest of pine trees and scattered shimmering stamped foil speckles. The abundant, painted woodland border elegantly frames the clean text panel and the refined script and serif typography. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that captures the tranquil beauty of a winter wonderland with a touch of gilded luxury. This suite was designed in collaboration with Holly Whitcomb, a graphic designer and artist based in Omaha, Nebraska. Her work is a vibrant blend of abstract botanicals and landscapes, where bold colors and expressive brushwork come alive.
Eterno collection description
Eterno is an enchanting collection featuring lush, detailed botanical illustrations of climbing vines, delicate blooms, and playful garden creatures like butterflies and bees. The flowing script lettering and traditional serif typography evoke a feeling of romantic storytelling and natural wonder. We think it’s perfect for outdoor, estate, or garden weddings for couples who love vibrant, nature-inspired artistry. This suite was created in collaboration with Nikki Hess of Lavender And Sea (@LavenderAndSea), an artist specializing in watercolor and illustration based in a cozy little beach town in Southern California. She's inspired by nature, all things whimsical and her mischievous little Corgi, Beignet.
Arthur collection description
Celebrate your wedding style with our Arthur Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features large, dramatic script typeface and a gorgeous monogram. Perfect for all kinds of weddings, from sleek rooftops to formal ballrooms.
Kasey collection description
Kasey is a whimsical and refined collection featuring a delicate, hand-drawn scrollwork border that adds a sense of lighthearted elegance. The pairing of a clean, modern serif with graceful script creates a balanced layout that feels both personal and sophisticated. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a charming, storybook aesthetic for an intimate or classic celebration.
Montecillo collection description
Echo your wedding vibes with the Montecillo suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a gorgeous hand-painted illustration of trees and mountains, plus timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for fall 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.
Muriano collection description
Exude timeless romance with the Muriano suite featuring soft hues and intricate, dreamy florals. 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.
Norcross collection description
Celebrate your union with the Norcross Border wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features hand-drawn leaves around a mix of timeless typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of whimsical and elegant.
Sequoia collection description
The Sequoia collection features a sophisticated design with a striking monogram wreath centered at the top, setting a tone of elegance. 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.
Clematide collection description
Clematide is a charming and classic collection, featuring a soft, hand-painted striped background and a central scalloped oval frame with a delicate floral crest. The elegant serif typography gracefully curves around the crest, beautifully complemented by flowing script details. We think it's perfect for couples seeking a design that combines traditional sophistication with an inviting, artful touch. 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.
Winslow collection description
Choose elegance with the Winslow suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features delicate hand-painted leaves, plus timeless typography. We especially love it for fall weddings. 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.
Deepcreek collection description
Celebrate your love with our Deepcreek Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this watercolor design features gorgeous renderings of landscapes in every season: spring, summer, fall, and winter. We think this is a genius choice for couples getting married in the great outdoors (or just really love being one with nature).
Morrison collection description
Celebrate low-key minimalist style with our Morrison wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design is equal parts modern and timeless, with muted pastels that reflect your refined taste. Perfect for weddings in lofts, restaurants, and anywhere with an airy urban edge.
Escape collection description
Throw a tropical celebration with our Escape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design uses vintage palm leaves and on-trend pastel peach pink to paint a picture of sunny, botanical bliss. Perfect for the couple getting married in a destination wedding—or just have their sights set on somewhere warm.
Your wedding invitations should be an expression of your personal wedding style or theme. Many couples choose to make their wedding invitation design an artistic focal point of their big day, as the invitation is one of the pillars of your wedding journey.
Creating DIY wedding invites as unique as you two is fun and easy at Zola. You can choose from eight different paper options (like recycled, pearlescent, and linen), countless font styles, luxurious foil accents, and tons of beautiful backgrounds and styles. We are always updating our site and adding new beautiful, affordable wedding invitation templates to help you find your perfect design and make your decision process a breeze.
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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