Emelia collection description
Emelia is a charming and whimsical collection featuring a delicate hand-drawn ribbon illustration and playful, handwritten-style typography. The arched "With Love and Joy" header and soft script accents evoke a sense of sweet, heartfelt intimacy and effortless romance. We think it’s perfect for couples planning a relaxed garden wedding or those who want a touch of storybook charm for their celebration. 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.
Vianne collection description
Vianne is a clean and sophisticated design that highlights your favorite photo alongside a charming archway illustration and hand-drawn floral accents. The blend of a lighthearted script with modern serif typography creates a layout that feels both intimate and intentionally curated. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a personalized, contemporary aesthetic that balances romance with architectural flair. 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.
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.
Sage collection description
Sage is a sophisticated and structured collection featuring a classic pinstripe border and a distinguished monogram crest. The clean architectural lines and refined serif typography evoke a sense of heritage and timeless confidence. We think it’s perfect for couples planning a formal city wedding or those who appreciate a polished, vintage-inspired aesthetic. 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.
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.
Mireille collection description
Mireille is a charming and romantic collection featuring a whimsical border of watercolor wildflowers and a personalized monogram crest. The graceful script typography pairs beautifully with the delicate hand-painted botanical elements to evoke a serene, nature-inspired feel. We think it’s perfect for garden weddings or couples drawn to an artistic, painterly aesthetic. Anna Porter Studios creates custom watercolor artwork and paper goods for weddings, events, and meaningful occasions. Anna's work combines classic design with organic and whimsical details to create keepsakes that feel deeply personal and one of a kind.
Tansy collection description
Our graceful and romantic Tansy collection features a delicate watercolor wreath of wildflowers and trailing vines that beautifully frames your wedding details. The refined serif typography combined with elegant script accents creates an air of classic simplicity and effortless charm. We think it's perfect for garden weddings or couples seeking a soft, nature-inspired aesthetic for their celebration. This work was created in collaboration with Erin Wilson (@erinlwilsondesign), a Maryland-based graphic designer with a lifelong love of the arts and a degree in music education. After licensing her stationery designs since 2014, she never tires of seeing her products in the hands of customers celebrating special occasions. Her artwork is defined by delicate florals, timeless illustrations and classic and refined typography.
Painaa collection description
Painaa is a graceful and romantic collection featuring beautifully detailed, hand-drawn floral borders that frame your wedding details. The clean, modern typography balances the organic illustration to evoke a sense of refined simplicity and effortless charm. We think it's perfect for garden-inspired celebrations or couples seeking a timeless, nature-focused aesthetic. 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.
Connell collection description
Connell is a bold and sophisticated collection featuring striking geometric, striped borders that frame your details with an Art Deco flair. The contrasting mix of elegant script and condensed, modern typography creates a high-fashion, vintage-inspired look. We think it’s perfect for upscale urban celebrations or couples seeking a dramatic statement that balances classic romance with a sharp, tailored aesthetic. 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.
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.
Oiseau collection description
Oiseau is an enchanting and romantic collection that features detailed botanical illustrations, delicate white blossoms, and charming songbird motifs framing a clean typography layout. The pairing of crisp serif fonts and elegant script lettering lends a poetic, narrative feel that evokes a sense of timeless wonder. We think it’s perfect for garden weddings, outdoor celebrations, or couples drawn to an artistic, nature-inspired aesthetic. This design was created in collaboration with Esther Michaletz (@estcetera_), a fine artist specializing in oils, watercolors, and line drawings, based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
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.
Dicha collection description
Dicha is a vibrant and romantic collection featuring a lush border of illustrated blossoms and trailing botanical elements. The artful, asymmetrical arrangement pairs beautifully with clean, elegant typography to evoke a sense of joyful abundance and natural enchantment. We think it’s perfect for garden weddings or couples seeking a lively, flora-filled aesthetic for their celebration. 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.
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.
Cristal collection description
Cristal is a minimal and elegant design that highlights beautiful, oversized script typography to anchor your wedding details. The clean layout and fluid, artistic lettering evoke a sense of effortless romance and refined simplicity. We think it's perfect for modern couples seeking a timeless, text-focused aesthetic with a touch of sophisticated flair. 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.
Diamant collection description
Diamant is a sophisticated and modern collection that features a striking geometric diamond pattern framing a clean, structured layout. The pairing of a sleek, contemporary typeface with timeless serif details evokes a sense of refined elegance and understated luxury. We think it's perfect for couples seeking a bold, architectural aesthetic with a chic, mid-century or Art Deco 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.
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.
Como collection description
Como is an enchanting collection defined by an ornate tile pattern framing a vintage-inspired central crest. Beautiful flowing script typography pairs with refined serif text, evoking the sun-drenched romance and timeless elegance of the Mediterranean coast. We think it’s perfect for destination weddings, villa celebrations, or couples who want to infuse their paper suite with Old World charm. This suite was created in collaboration with Illustrated Weddings (@illustratedweddings), a graphic design and illustration studio specializing in hand-drawn details for one-of-a-kind luxury weddings.
Sarlat collection description
Sarlat is a playful yet refined collection that frames a classic, vintage-inspired layout with a striking checkered pattern. The pairing of sweeping calligraphic script and elegant serif typography evokes a sense of timeless European charm and artistic sophistication. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a unique blend of heritage style and contemporary whimsy for an elegant estate or city wedding. 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.
Samlet collection description
Samlet is a whimsical and romantic collection that features an arching floral border of delicate blossoms and leafy stems. Paired with a delicate monogram script and clean serif typography, the design feels airy, airy, and effortlessly charming. We think it’s perfect for garden weddings, spring celebrations, or couples looking for a gentle, nature-inspired design. 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.
Auburn collection description
Auburn is a charming and picturesque collection that framed your details within an oval border against a scenic, hand-illustrated mountain landscape and towering pines. The combination of classic serif typography and graceful, hand-drawn natural artwork evokes a sense of serene, rustic romance and adventurous elegance. We think it's perfect for mountain celebrations, outdoor lodge weddings, or couples seeking a timeless, nature-inspired design. 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.
Heaven collection description
Celebrate your wedding in style with our Heaven menu. Printed on super-luxe paper, this sunny, botanical design features gold leaves and a low-key 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 menu. 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.
Starflower collection description
Spread the wedding joy with our Starflower menu. Printed on luxe paper, this design is bursting with folk florals, in a boho palette of coral and blue. We love this design for a couple getting married on a farm, in a laid-back restaurant, or anywhere with bold and colorful decor.
Stevens collection description
Spread the love with our Stevens menu. 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.
Morningside collection description
Celebrate your big day with our Morningside menu. Printed on luxe paper, this classic floral design is sheer perfection with a neutral palette (so versatile!) and lush illustrated magnolias. Perfect for indoor and outdoor weddings alike. Rooted in the signature warmth and charm of the American South, Draper James always brings the style (no matter your location on the map).
Indigo collection description
Celebrate your big day with our Indigo menu. Printed on luxe paper, this classic floral design features vintage blooms and an on-trend monochromatic color scheme of calming blues. Perfect for weddings indoors, outdoors… anywhere with gorgeous flowers and moody lighting. Could work as your something blue, too. Rooted in the signature warmth and charm of the American South, Draper James always brings the style (no matter your location on the map).
Powell collection description
Share the love with our Powell menu. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features bold type and a subtle infinity symbol. We think it's perfect for couples who want a timeless visual representation of forever.
Oahu collection description
Add more sunshine to your big day with the Oahu menu. Printed on luxe paper, this ocean-inspired design features a gorgeous seashell and pretty flowers above an elegant mix of typography. Perfect for weddings by the water. 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!
Norcross collection description
Add a touch of nature to the tables with the Norcross menu. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features hand-drawn leaves around elegant typography. Perfect for celebrations with boho or rustic vibes.
Geneva collection description
Share the joy with the Geneva menu. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features a beautiful mix of modern typography, simply outlining your delicious food options. We think its simple style is perfect for all weddings, big or small.
Henderson collection description
Add elegance to every table with the Henderson menu. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design simply features a stunning mix of calligraphy and typography on a solid background, letting your delicious options shine. We especially love it for formal and black tie events.
Atchison collection description
Show your artsy side with the Atchison menu. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features a stunning watercolor forest scene. We think it’s a beautiful choice for nature lovers or couples getting married surrounded by natural elements.Created in collaboration with Seattle-based watercolor artist Brigida Swanson of Yardia (@yardia).
Crofton collection description
Keep things fresh with the Crofton menu. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features pretty tulips around modern typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of elegance and whimsy.Created in collaboration with Ohio-based illustrator Susan Hazel Rich of Hazelmade (@hazelmade).
Benton collection description
Add some classic flair with the Benton menu. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features timeless marble and sophisticated typography. We especially love it for formal weddings in upscale venues.
Livonia collection description
Charm every single guest with the Livonia menu. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features dreamy, watercolor eucalyptus branches and delicate typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of elegant and trendy.
Unconditional collection description
Show your classic taste with the Unconditional menu. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features delicate blooms and timeless typography, beautifully highlighting your food options. We think it strikes the perfect balance of minimalism and whimsy.
Sharpe collection description
Keep things simple with the Sharpe menu. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features timeless typography and simple dots on a sleek background. We love its elegant look, perfect for formal weddings in historical venues or hotel ballrooms.
Glacier collection description
Say “I do!” to the Glacier program. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features intricate snowflakes, delicate calligraphy, and modern typography. We think this is a beautiful choice for all couples getting married during the winter months.
Sunnyridge collection description
Put your food options on display with the Sunnyridge menu. Printed on luxe paper, this rustic design features a hand-painted sunflower, a unique background, and a timeless mix of typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of elegant and whimsical.
Santorini collection description
Show that less is more with the Santorini menu. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features bold calligraphy and delicate typography on a chic solid background. We think it lends itself beautifully to any wedding vibe and venue.
Monahan collection description
Add to your rustic vibes with the Monahan menu. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features hand-painted blooms and greenery under a timeless mix of typography, beautifully highlighting your food options. Perfect for weddings in venues full of boho vibes like barns, vineyards, breweries, and gardens.
Gingerwood collection description
Add a botanical touch with the Gingerwood menu. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features a timeless mix of typography between rows of leaves and berries. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from ballrooms and rooftops to vineyards and barns.
Maywood collection description
Add to your romantic vibe with the Maywood menu. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features delicate continuous-line blooms above a sleek mix of typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for any type of wedding venue, from rustic barn to chic hotel ballroom.
Sylvan collection description
Add to your rustic vibe with the Sylvan menu. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features delicate flowers and leaves under a modern mix of typography. We especially love it for weddings in venues like gardens, vineyards, barns, and backyards.
Oaklyn collection description
Add to your botanical vibe with the Oaklyn menu. Printed on luxe paper, this romantic design features a border of hand-painted watercolor flowers and leaves around a timeless mix of typography. We think it’s a lovely pick for a wide variety of wedding venues, from lush gardens to formal ballrooms.
Staton collection description
Add to your artsy vibes with the Staton menu. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features abstract brush strokes and shapes around a modern mix of typography. We especially love it for creative weddings, in venues like urban lofts and galleries.
Melvine collection description
Modern and timeless unite in the Melvine menu. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a sleek mix of typography on a solid background, beautifully highlighting your food options. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from urban penthouses to banquet halls.
When you think about your wedding, can you see how something small—like the menu—shapes the whole event for your guests? While it may look like just a list of dishes on the table, the “menu” is often more than that: it becomes part of the story for your day, joining both function and a sense of style as is.
Menus at each table don’t just inform people about the “food” you’ve chosen, though that’s their main goal. Frequently, menus help set the mood by letting everyone know the meal is beginning, and they guide each guest through every course. When the menu shares information about ingredients or diets, everyone can find what works best for them. Sometimes, these menus even become a keepsake, connecting each guest to the day in a “personal” way.
If you want to follow the most current approach, you’ll notice two leading choices for menus in 2024. Foil-pressed designs, featuring light-catching details (especially under candlelight), stand out, and this choice is especially liked during a night event or party. The other main option—letterpress menus—gives you softly pressed text, and the “classic” feel works well for both a natural or modern setting. In both situations, the effect is both visual and physical, which people often enjoy during a special event.
Menus need to make the dining process simple and enjoyable for all your guests, and several layouts are common for this reason. The Sundell layout is the most widely used right now, and you’ll also notice Goundry, Violin, Barnell, and Merryton at different tables, allowing for a mix of easy reading and elegant style. Can anyone read it at a glance? That’s the main test.
When you want everything at your wedding to show a united look, carrying main ideas across items is helpful. Sometimes, this involves picking paper that feels right for your table, a typeface that matches your mood, simple lines or borders that suggest the season or setting, or even including a short line about “love” or “food.” With each detail, your menu becomes part of the celebration as is.
To help everyone, be sure your menu gives the “event” name and date, a clear list of each part of the meal (starter, main, dessert), as well as short notes about the food and drink. Also, include symbols for top diet requests or allergies, and, if you choose, add a brief message from you and/or your partner.
Want to avoid rushing or mistakes? Order your menus about two or three months before the day itself. This lets you finish your menu after you’ve selected all your food and drinks with your caterer, giving time for changes, printing, and delivery.
While having one card for every guest is still common, couples now also use single large menus set at the entrance or on the table, or offer scrolls tied with a ribbon in your chosen color. Sometimes, couples use fabric or acrylic rather than paper—especially if the event features a strong or creative theme. Others might include an interactive approach, letting people talk about “food” with a chef or see each course prepared.
A simple menu, when it fits the event, will feel like a small but important part of your story. With honest care and a few creative choices, it can go beyond a list of “food,” turning into a memory and linking people to the feeling you want them to have as is.
From bohemian and botanical to minimalist and modern, there are gorgeous menus of all styles on Zola.
Floral menusModern menusGreenery menusRustic menusWatercolor menusWhimsical menusCultural menusDestination menusBeach menusSummer menusWinter menusSpring menusElegant & Formal menusSimple & Minimalist menusTypography menusClassic & Traditional menusMonogram menusBoho menusMountains menusVintage & Retro menusMaximalist menusNautical menusBarn & Country menusBorder menusGeometric menusFall & Autumn menus
Whether you're going for classic white or a bright array of hues, Zola has menus of every color to match your wedding theme.
Multi menusBlue menusDusty Blue menusRoyal Blue menusNavy menusBlack menusRed menusBurgundy menusWhite menusPurple menusLavender menusPlum menusPink menusRose menusDusty Rose menusCoral menusPeach menusGreen menusEmerald Green menusTeal menusOrange menusYellow menusGrey menusBrown menusOff White menus
From traditional square menus to fancy arches, Zola has a variety of card shapes to choose from.
Standard menusRounded menusScalloped menusArch menusTicket menusDiamond menus
With so many features and finishes available, choosing menus can seem daunting. Narrow your search by combining your favorite design options.