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Eldridge collection description
Choose modern elegance with the Eldridge suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features delicate greenery and timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide range of wedding venues, from rustic barn to industrial loft. This suite was created in collaboration with Mel Di Genova (@_designedbymel), a versatile artist and graphic designer with experience in acrylic and watercolor painting, plus pencil illustration, branding, page layout design, and invitations.
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Woads collection description
Get ready to celebrate with our Woads save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this classic floral design features white roses framing your custom photo, all set against a dramatic background. Perfect for the couple getting married in the great outdoors (or in a formal ballroom filled with blooms).
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Bridlewood collection description
Make an artsy statement with the Bridlewood suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features hand-painted watercolor trees, plus an elegant mix of typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for nature lovers and weddings in picturesque venues.
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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.
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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.
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Callum collection description
Callum is a bold and modern collection, defined by striking, thin geometric lines that create a sophisticated, structural frame. The minimalist design focuses on the beautiful contrast between the clean, all-caps serif typography and a delicate script ampersand. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that embodies architectural elegance and modern, high-impact simplicity.
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Jackson collection description
Our Jackson collection features a unique monogram intertwined with delicate greenery, combining traditional style with a hint of natural elements. The clean, crisp typography is perfectly aligned to reflect a formal tone, ideal for couples looking to make a dignified and lasting impression. 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.
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Sinclair collection description
Show your classic style with the Sinclair Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features timeless typography around your custom photo. We especially love it for couples looking for chic minimalism that stands the test of time. Created in collaboration with Esther Clark (@estherclarkco), a fine artist specializing in oils, watercolors, and line drawings, based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
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Pomeroy collection description
Showcase your whimsical style with the Pomeroy suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features delicate flowers and romantic typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for nature lovers and wedding venues full of fresh blooms. 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.
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Foxglove collection description
The Foxglove collection pairs a lush floral border with a clean, modern layout for a look that’s both romantic and refined. The soft floral illustrations bring a touch of springtime charm, while the crisp typography keeps it timeless. It’s a perfect choice for garden celebrations and nature-inspired weddings.
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Pinehaven collection description
Showcase your favorite snapshot with the Pinehaven suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features elegant type over your custom picture. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding venue, from rustic barn to industrial loft. This suite 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.
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Naida collection description
Naida is a sophisticated and balanced collection featuring a classic, double-line octagonal border that frames your details with architectural precision. The interplay of dramatic serif lettering and airy, flourishing script creates a look that is both authoritative and romantically refined. We think it’s perfect for couples planning a formal city wedding or those wanting a minimalist design with a timeless, high-end feel.
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Essenza collection description
Showcase your favorite snapshot with the Essenza Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features a timeless mix of typography over your custom picture. We think it lends itself beautifully to any wedding venue, from formal ballroom to rustic barn.
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Gavina collection description
Gavina is a romantic and refined collection, featuring a beautifully detailed border of hand-drawn wildflowers and graceful foliage. The sophisticated combination of a bold script and classic serif typography creates a timeless and elegant aesthetic. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that combines intricate artistry with classic romance. 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.
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Liang collection description
The Liang design features a minimalist and airy aesthetic. 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.
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Heaven collection description
Announce your wedding details in a magical way with our Heaven save the date. Printed on super-luxe paper, this sunny, botanical design features gold filigree leaves and a low-key whimsical mix of calligraphed script and bold font. Perfect for weddings in spring, fall, and anywhere in between.
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Lisette collection description
Lisette is a graceful and romantic collection featuring a delicate, hand-drawn floral spray and a sophisticated monogram crest. The pairing of fluid, sweeping calligraphy with clean serif typography creates a sense of timeless elegance and personal charm. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a refined, classic aesthetic for a garden or estate wedding. 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.
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Kalinda collection description
Kalinda is a whimsical and enchanted collection inspired by storybook forest scenes. Its intricate hand-drawn border features flora, fauna, and mushrooms, creating a magical woodland frame. With its elegant script and detailed illustration, Kalinda is perfect for nature-loving couples planning a fairytale celebration. 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.
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Chapel collection description
The Chapel collection evokes a classic and sophisticated feeling. It features a detailed pencil sketch of a quaint chapel set against a clean background. This design is both understated and dignified, perfect for a ceremony that celebrates timeless love and devotion. 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.
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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.
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Mirador collection description
Showcase your favorite snapshot with the Mirador suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features elegant typography over your custom picture. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding, from formal to industrial. 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.
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Carulas collection description
Opt for originality with the playful fonts, lines, and layouts of the Carulas suite. 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.
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Raven collection description
Our Raven collection exemplifies timeless elegance with its black-tie aesthetic, perfect for a formal celebration. We think it’s an impeccable choice for couples hosting a distinguished and elegant event. This suite was designed in collaboration with Corie Chrisawn, the artist behind Corie Page Studio (@coriepagestudio), based in North Carolina. With a background in fine art, she combines mediums to create sophisticated, whimsical work that often features painterly florals and textured layers.
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Bridlewood collection description
Make an artsy statement with the Bridlewood suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features hand-painted watercolor trees, plus an elegant mix of typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for nature lovers and weddings in picturesque venues.
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Soave collection description
The Soave collection epitomizes understated elegance with its clean lines and modern typography. We think it’s perfect for couples after a minimalist yet sophisticated touch for their wedding day. Katrina Castro is a Montreal-based graphic designer with over 15 years of experience in the creative industry. Now freelancing and starting a family, Katrina continues to craft meaningful brands and designs while embracing new chapters in both her career and life. She has a passion for typography, branding, and travel.
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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.
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Elysia collection description
Elysia is an ornate and romantic collection, featuring an exquisitely detailed floral vine border that gracefully frames your celebration details. The elegant script and classic serif typography combine for a refined and timeless presentation. This suite offers a sophisticated and enchanting aesthetic, perfect for couples seeking a design with rich, classic 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.
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Mare collection description
Mare is a whimsical and charming collection, featuring playful hand-drawn illustrations of beach motifs that surround a decorative scalloped frame. The lively script and clean serif typography create a personal and inviting aesthetic. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design with a lighthearted spirit and a taste of vacation bliss. 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.
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Leif collection description
Leif is a classic and minimalist collection, defined by its stark simplicity and a single, graceful botanical illustration at the top. The bold, clean serif and delicate script typography create a refined and formal aesthetic. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that combines understated elegance with a timeless, high-impact focus on the essential details. 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.
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Sweetbay collection description
The Sweetbay collection features delicate floral illustrations, creating a soft and inviting aesthetic. This collection is perfect for couples seeking a romantic and refined look. This work was created in collaboration with Andrea Cavaleri (@drecavaleri), a Montreal based graphic designer with a background in fine arts. Her longtime love for drawing and painting is often seen in her designs that are best described as classic minimalism with a touch of playful flare.
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Praga collection description
The Praga collection exudes vibrant charm with its refreshing watercolor lemon motifs. Perfect for a spring or summer wedding, the Praga invitation offers a burst of freshness that promises a joyful and light-hearted celebration. 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.
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Plateau collection description
Plateau is a charming and classic collection that pairs a timeless striped background with a delicate dotted, vintage-inspired frame. The airy serif typography and elegant script lettering bring a sense of breezy sophistication and nostalgic warmth to your wedding details. We think it's perfect for preppy estate celebrations, coastal weddings, or any couple desiring a polished yet playful aesthetic. 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.
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Suzi collection description
Showcase your personal style with the Suzi suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a modern mix of typography and unique lines. We think it strikes the perfect balance of cool and elegant. 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.
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Fairuza collection description
Fairuza is a playful and artistic collection, defined by a whimsical, hand-drawn loopy border that brings a sense of creative movement to the design. The invitation features a charming, handwritten script for the names and key date, giving the layout a warm and personal feel. We think it’s perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that embodies relaxed joy and a unique, lighthearted personality. This suite was created in collaboration with Vanessa Barile, a graphic designer born and raised in Montreal, Canada. She brings new ideas to life by incorporating illustrations, paintings, and new mediums of art in her designs.
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Madilou collection description
Showcase your elegant style with the Madilou suite, named for a real-life Zola couple. Sarah and Josh met on a dating app in 2021, and their dogs Madison and Louis are responsible for their connection! They each had a pup picture on their profile and simultaneously thought, “They also have a schnauzer, they’re probably pretty cool.” Their dogs tagged along on their first date, and two-and-a-half years later, they were there for the proposal! Printed on luxe paper, this design features hand-painted botanical details and timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide range of wedding venues, from rustic barns to formal hotel ballrooms. 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.
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Serrano collection description
Dive into regality with this formal design featuring floral accents and refined details. The Serrano 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.
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Celeste collection description
Choose modern cool with the Celeste suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features elegant typography and clean lines. We think it strikes the perfect balance of formal and minimalist. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.
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Agave collection description
Our Agave collection encapsulates the charm of nature with a delicate frame of dainty wildflowers, artfully arranged to border the elegant, simple text. Perfect for a celebration surrounded by natural beauty, this design is a lovely nod to floral 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.
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Portsmouth collection description
The Portsmouth collection masterfully combines mixed type to create an invitation that is both elegant and classic, ideal for timeless weddings where every element is curated with sophistication.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.
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Suraya collection description
Make a lovely statement with the Suraya suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a whimsical floral border, plus elegant typography. We especially love it for colorful weddings full of fresh blooms. 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.
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Eze collection description
The Eze design captivates with its intricately drawn botanical frame that gracefully encircles the central text, offering an exquisite and detailed artwork that sets the stage for a sophisticated event. 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.
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Monaco collection description
The Monaco collection exemplifies sophistication with its beautifully illustrated bouquets and a harmonious blend of mixed typefaces. 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.
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Holt collection description
Holt is a bold and modern collection, defined by oversized serif initials that create a striking typographic statement. We think it's perfect for couples seeking a formal and sophisticated invitation that makes a truly unforgettable impression. 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.
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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.
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Somero collection description
Somero is a whimsical and charming collection featuring delightful hand-drawn illustrations of graceful swans, romantic hearts, and playful scrollwork. This sweet, storybook-inspired design pairs relaxed, handwritten typography with artistic doodles to evoke a sense of lighthearted romance and nostalgic joy. We think it's perfect for couples planning a relaxed, intimate celebration or those who want to bring a touch of playful, illustrative artistry to their wedding day. 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.
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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.
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Lilah collection description
Showcase your elegant style with the Lilah suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features intricate florals and timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning pick for weddings full of formal touches. 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.
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Bonnie collection description
Celebrate your joy with our Bonnie elopement reception save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features a stunning mix of fonts and ample room for your custom photo—perfect for letting your details shine. We love it for events held outdoors, indoors, or anywhere in between.
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Frequently asked questions
Why Start with “Save the Date” Cards?
When you first begin to plan your big day, what makes so many people send “save the date” cards before anything else? Often, this simple card is the first sign your friends will get about your event, since it both gives necessary information and shows a bit of what you have planned for the full party. It’s also a practical move: you want people to write your date on their calendar early, since many may have to organize travel or get time off. “Save the date” cards help make sure your family and friends are aware of your choice and don’t make other plans for that week.
How Far in Advance Should You Send Save the Dates?
When you ask about timing, it’s usually a good idea to send this card before the main invitation. For most weddings, you’ll want to mail “save the date” cards about six to eight months early, which allows people enough time to make plans. If the plan takes place somewhere far or if travel is needed, give your friends even more notice—eight to twelve months is best—so it’s not a mad rush for flights or places to stay. Thankfully, online shops are able to print quickly (often between five and ten business days), so even if your plans fall a bit late, you’ll still get the cards out on time.
Which Facts Must Be Included?
What’s important for people to know when you send these cards? At the very least, you should write both your names, the date (not just hour or year but also the day), and the city or general area. The actual place or street can be shared later in the main invitation. Be sure to add the phrase “formal invitation to follow” so your friends know more information will come. Many will also add their website address at this stage, since a site can give direct access to travel facts, hotel details, and a gift list.
What Makes a Save the Date Card Popular or Special?
Trying to pick a design but not sure what’s in style? In the last year, straight portrait cards, clear and simple looks, and some with a bit of balance or unique flair have all been well-liked. Frames and classic features still appeal to those who want a more traditional feel. Nearly half of people choose to show an engagement photo, while some include more than one picture, which can add even more of a personal mark.
How Can You Make Your Cards Feel More Like You?
Do you want your card to stand out? Many choose photo cards, so their best moment is on display, while others use original marks such as a monogram or a symbol with real meaning for both partners. Sometimes, a digital card works best for quick news, and/or you may want a magnetic card so the date can stay in sight on someone’s fridge for months.
What’s the Best Way to Order Online?
For those looking to save time with less stress, a few main websites offer strong options. The best online stores usually give things like free guest address printing (saving you time), printed samples for comparison, and the plus of uploading your own look. Often, you can get a matching digital and paper version, making your style the same on every platform.
How Do Save the Dates Help Support Your Website?
By adding your website link, you give friends a simple way to see more details right away. Most wedding sites include travel help, maps, where to stay, and an early look at your gift list. If you put this step at the heart of your plan, not only do you make your event’s identity stronger, but you also give your friends what they need to set up their own plans—even before they get the full invite.
Save the dates for every style
From bohemian and botanical to minimalist and modern, there are gorgeous save the dates of all styles on Zola.
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Colors that match your theme
Whether you're going for classic white or a bright array of hues, Zola has save the dates of every color to match your wedding theme.
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Save the dates of all shapes & sizes
From traditional square save the dates to fancy arches, Zola has a variety of card shapes to choose from.
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Mix and match options
With so many features and finishes available, choosing save the dates can seem daunting. Narrow your search by combining your favorite design options.
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