Invitations so beautiful, it hurts to send them away.
Stamped FoilCorwin collection description
An elegant and artistic choice, Corwin Foil features fluid, continuous stamped foil lines that weave across the layout to frame your details with modern geometric grace. The clean, understated typography brings a sense of refined simplicity and effortless sophistication to your announcement. We think it's perfect for contemporary couples planning a chic, mid-century modern or minimalist urban celebration. This work was created in collaboration with Amanda DeWoody of Poised Avenue (@poisedavenue). With a love for fine-art details and thoughtful typography, she creates stationery defined by modern minimalism and an editorial sensibility, balancing softness and structure in every design.
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.
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.
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.
Madison collection description
Madison is a playful yet refined collection featuring a crisp patterned background of classic ticking stripes. The structured vertical pattern frames a soft, elegant oval layout that beautifully highlights sophisticated serif and cursive typography. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a timeless, tailored look with a charming, preppy aesthetic. 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.
Madison collection description
Madison is a playful yet refined collection featuring a crisp patterned background of classic ticking stripes. The structured vertical pattern frames a soft, elegant oval layout that beautifully highlights sophisticated serif and cursive typography. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a timeless, tailored look with a charming, preppy aesthetic. 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.
Feuille collection description
Feuille is a charming and delicate collection centered around a whimsical, hand-drawn wildflower wreath that frames a classic monogram crest. The clean, centered layout and elegant serif typography evoke a sense of refined simplicity and timeless romance. We think it’s perfect for garden weddings or couples seeking a sweet, nature-inspired aesthetic with a polished touch. 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.
Stamped FoilEudora collection description
Eudora Foil is an ornate and romantic collection featuring an intricate tapestry of detailed floral illustration and delicate stamped foil framing. The sweeping script and classic serif typography bring an air of vintage opulence and poetic charm to your wedding details. We think it's perfect for couples planning an upscale estate celebration or anyone seeking a timeless, art-nouveau-inspired 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.
Ola collection description
Ola is a dreamy and ethereal collection featuring a softly blurred background that creates a sense of romantic mystery. The elegant, flowing script for the couple's names is beautifully paired with a delicate serif font for a look that feels deeply poetic and serene. We think it’s perfect for couples planning an intimate, romantic celebration or an artfully modern wedding. 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.
Petalo collection description
Petalo is a charming and romantic collection featuring an intricate, hand-illustrated floral border that beautifully frames your wedding details. The airy, fine-lined artwork is paired with a delicate script and a clean serif typeface, evoking a sense of whimsical elegance and effortless grace. We think it's perfect for garden celebrations or couples seeking a timeless look with an artistic, romantic touch. 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.
Luca collection description
Luca is a striking and sophisticated collection framed by a bold geometric harlequin border that beautifully balances vintage charm with modern drama. The clean serif typography and delicate cursive details create a structured yet airy layout, evoking a sense of classic European elegance and high-contrast style. We think it's perfect for couples planning a formal, city-chic celebration or a timeless evening wedding with an artistic edge. 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.
Ocaso collection description
Ocaso is a vibrant and breezy collection featuring hand-drawn palm tree illustrations and playful, casual typography. The sketch-style artwork and relaxed layout evoke a sense of warmth, romance, and carefree celebration. We think it’s perfect for destination weddings, beachside nuptials, or couples seeking a modern tropical aesthetic. 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.
Flor collection description
Flor is a charming and joyful collection featuring a delicate, painterly bouquet illustration paired with a double-line painted border. The elegant cursive script layout evokes a sense of whimsical romance and effortless grace. We think it’s perfect for casual garden weddings or couples looking for an artistic, cheerful touch to their celebration. 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.
Sabbia collection description
Sabbia is a chic and patterned collection featuring bold vertical stripes balanced by a subtle checkerboard accent along the top. The pairing of a flowing cursive typeface with structured capitals evokes a sense of playful sophistication and rhythmic charm. We think it’s perfect for modern, fashion-forward couples looking to make a stylish, contemporary statement. This suite was created in collaboration with Kimberly Morgan, a pattern artist and Louie Award-winning stationery designer based in the Rocky Mountains. Her work blends the nostalgia of childhood storybooks with the beauty of her natural surroundings, resulting in charming illustrations which invoke a sweet sense of wonder and warmth. When she’s not designing, Kimberly enjoys baking artisan sourdough loaves to share with her neighbors, and reading aloud to her grandchildren.
Papillon collection description
Papillon is a whimsical and romantic collection featuring a delicate watercolor wreath of wildflowers and a subtle butterfly accent that gently frames your wedding details. The elegant mix of script lettering and classic serif typography evokes a serene, storybook charm. We think it's perfect for enchanting garden weddings or couples drawn to playful, nature-inspired designs. 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.
Papillon collection description
Papillon is a whimsical and romantic collection featuring a delicate watercolor wreath of wildflowers and a subtle butterfly accent that gently frames your wedding details. The elegant mix of script lettering and classic serif typography evokes a serene, storybook charm. We think it's perfect for enchanting garden weddings or couples drawn to playful, nature-inspired designs. 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.
Papillon collection description
Papillon is a whimsical and romantic collection featuring a delicate watercolor wreath of wildflowers and a subtle butterfly accent that gently frames your wedding details. The elegant mix of script lettering and classic serif typography evokes a serene, storybook charm. We think it's perfect for enchanting garden weddings or couples drawn to playful, nature-inspired designs. 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.
Cruise collection description
Take a trip to paradise with our Cruise wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this tropical design features vintage banana leaves and a graphic frame. Perfect for the couple getting married in a destination wedding—or just have their sights set on somewhere warm and glam.
Stevens collection description
Spread the love with our Stevens Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features bold color and clean typeface that make your details pop! We adore this design for every kind of wedding, from outdoor tent parties to formal hotel ballrooms.
Napa collection description
Celebrate your style with our Napa wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this boho-chic design features lush poppies and roses framing your initials, all on a dramatic dark background. We love it for couples who are celebrating on a farm, in a field, or anywhere covered in lots of blooms.
Stamped FoilInterstellar collection description
Celebrate your wedding with our Interstellar wedding invitation—we think it's out of this world. Printed on luxe paper, this low-key whimsical design features a border of starry dots painted with gold foil, and a landscape orientation. Perfect for couples who love space, stars, sky, or just have their head in the clouds.
Rooftop collection description
Celebrate in style with our Rooftop Corner wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this rustic, natural design features gorgeous illustrated florals set against a rich background. Perfect for letting your wedding details shine. We love this design for outdoor weddings in the garden, on the farm, or anywhere with blooming flowers.
Riverside collection description
Spread the wedding love with our Riverside wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this classic, timeless design features whimsical handwritten script and a wash of painterly watercolor that frame your wedding details. Perfect for couples who love fine art, unique color palettes, and quaint restaurants.
Stevens collection description
Spread the love with our Stevens Edge wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features two contrasting shades and clean lines that make your details pop! We adore this design for every kind of wedding, from outdoor tent parties to formal hotel ballrooms.
Stamped FoilInterstellar collection description
Celebrate your wedding with our Interstellar wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this metallic design features a border of starry dots painted with gold foil, and handwritten initials. Perfect for couples getting married in winter months, on New Year's Eve, or just love getting lost in the stars.
Potter collection description
Celebrate in 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 FoilHeaven collection description
Celebrate your wedding in style with our metallic Heaven invitation. Printed on super-luxe paper, this warm, botanical design features gold foil filigree leaves and a whimsical mix of calligraphed script and bold font. Perfect for weddings in spring, fall, and anywhere in between.
Waterfront collection description
Get ready to celebrate love with our Waterfront wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this calm, pastel design features gestural layers of watercolor that flow like ocean waves across a landscape orientation, perfect for beach weddings, lakefront affairs, and everyone who loves being near the sea.
Ivy collection description
Share your wedding joy with our Ivy Portrait invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a lined framed and a floral stamp set against a solid background. Perfect for bohemian, casual couples getting married outdoors, indoors, on a city rooftop.
Bow Bridge collection description
Share your wedding style with our Bow Bridge Stamp wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this bold, simple design highlights your wedding details beautifully. We love how the handwritten script font plays against the whimsical floral illustration at the bottom. Rooted in the signature warmth and charm of the American South, Draper James always brings the style (no matter your location on the map).
Lyons collection description
Celebrate in style with our Lyons Script wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this simple, minimalist design highlights your wedding details perfectly. We love its bold brush font and rich background color, perfect for weddings of all formalities and locales.
Larimer collection description
Make a beautiful statement with our Larimer Border wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features on-trend agate graphics and a clean white background, all highlighting your wedding details very chicly. We love it for weddings that fall somewhere between minimalist and glam.
Folly collection description
Share the wedding joy with our Folly Frame wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this watercolor botanical design features lemons. blossoms, and whimiscal font. We think this is a fresh choice for couples who have a playful side (and are getting married under sunny skies).
Sona collection description
Share the wedding joy with our Sona Stamp wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this bold design features traditional Indian motifs, bright colors, and modern linework—perfect for couples who want to celebrate out loud.
Sona collection description
Share the wedding joy with our Sona Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this bold design features traditional Indian motifs, bright colors, and modern linework—perfect for couples who want to celebrate out loud.
Verona collection description
Share the wedding love with our Verona Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this bold and classic design features an elegant ampersand motif and clean lines. Great for literary couples and lovers of typography alike.
Bonnie collection description
Celebrate your joy with our Bonnie Bloom wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this sunny design features a handpainted sunflower illustration and whimsically mixed fonts. We love it for couples getting married in the great outdoors (or anywhere with lots of florals).
Rios collection description
Celebrate in style with our Rios Frame wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this bold design features traditional Mexican sugar skull motifs, plus gorgeous fonts and flourishes in contrasting color. We think it's a perfect pick for couples having weddings on or near Día de los Muertos.
Powell collection description
Share the love with our Powell Stamp wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design boldly spotlights your initials and features the classic infinity symbol, too. We think it's perfect for couples who want a timeless visual representation of forever.
Mikasa Bloom collection description
Spread the love with the Mikasa Bloom wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features hand-drawn flowers and a mix of modern typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for couples getting married in a rustic venue, or anywhere filled with florals. Created in collaboration with Montreal-based graphic designer Grace Cheong.
Camarillo collection description
Share your style with the Camarillo Stamp wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design tops elegant calligraphy and modern typography with a watercolor crest featuring your initials. A stunning choice for warm-weather celebrations of all kinds. Created in collaboration with California-based illustrator and calligrapher Jenna Rainey (@jennarainey).
Mantova collection description
Celebrate in style with the Mantova Frame wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features a sleek frame surrounded by bold palm leaves. We think it strikes the perfect balance of elegance and whimsy.
Cardinell collection description
Share your joy with the Cardinell Stamp wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features delicate hand-sketched flowers and a mix of modern typography. We especially love it for couples getting married surrounded by natural elements.
Geneva collection description
Show your style with the Geneva Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this sleek design features a stunning mix of typography around your custom photo. We think it’s a beautiful choice for any celebration, from large gatherings to intimate ceremonies.
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.
Dover collection description
Share the joy with the Dover Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features a stunning hand-painted watercolor frame around your initials. Perfect for lovers of fresh touches celebrating a formal affair. Created in collaboration with California-based calligrapher and watercolor artist Brooke Dieda.
Reverie collection description
Share a little joy with the Reverie Type wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this colorful design features rainbow hues and sophisticated typography. Perfect for couples with sunny personalities looking for something unique.
Ivy collection description
Share your wedding joy with our Ivy Portrait wedding invitation. This whimsical letterpress design, printed on luxurious, extra-thick cotton paper, features a chic frame and a floral stamp. Perfect for bohemian, casual couples getting married outdoors, indoors, on a city rooftop.
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.
Amanda & Rachel
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Steven & Alex
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We had no clue what we had to put on our invitations, and Zola answered even our craziest questions.
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