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.
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.
Windsong collection description
Make a stunning statement with the Windsong Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features gorgeous watercolor flowers and leaves around timeless typography. We think it’s a beautiful pick for a wide variety of venues, from lush gardens to formal ballrooms.
Cillian collection description
Cillian is a modern and personal collection featuring a clean four-photo grid that places your favorite moments front and center. The juxtaposition of bold high-contrast headlines and elegant flowing script typography evokes a feeling of contemporary romance and warm intimacy. We think it’s perfect for couples looking to share their story through a photo-forward design with a sleek, editorial feel. 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.
Shahira collection description
The Shahira collection combines elegance with a contemporary twist, with thoughtful typography that enhances the visual hierarchy of the event details while maintaining a clean and uncluttered look. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a balance of sophisticated and modern aesthetics. 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.
Bellfort collection description
Showcase your love for nature with the Bellfort suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features stunning hand-painted flowers and leaves, plus timeless typography. We especially love it for romantic weddings in outdoor venues. This suite was created in collaboration with Sarah Simon, the artist, educator and author at @TheMintGardener. Finding inspiration in the ever-blooming variety of textures and colors in her Seattle-based urban farm, Sarah creates and teaches lush watercolors inspired by the diverse variety of herbs, flowers, and trees grown in her garden.
Buxton collection description
Choose whimsical elegance with the Buxton Arch wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features watercolor leaves, berries, and pine needles, plus a timeless mix of typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for celebrations in any season, from summer to winter.
Kianna collection description
Celebrate your joy with the Kianna wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features delicate, intricate blooms around timeless typography. We love its romance and sophistication, perfect for rustic or formal celebrations.Created in collaboration with Esther Clark (@estherclarkco), a fine artist specializing in oils, watercolors, and line drawings, based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Mystic collection description
Wow your guests with the Mystic suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features stunning hand-painted flowers, plus timeless typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for romantic weddings, no matter the season. This suite was created in collaboration with Clara McAllister (@claramcallister), a pattern designer and visual artist specializing in gouache and watercolor paintings. She draws inspiration from nature, vintage botanical illustrations, and mystical elements.
Riga collection description
Our Riga collection uses lush, cascading florals in shades of lavender and green, emphasizing its timeless charm and grace. We think it’s perfect for a nature-inspired wedding celebration. 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.
Grayson collection description
With elegant typography and a muted color palette, this delicate design draws the eye to all the right places. The Grayson suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.
Loren collection description
Loren is a cinematic and romantic design that centers your personal photography within a refined, vintage-inspired double border. The juxtaposition of sweeping calligraphy and structured serif typography creates a look that is both sophisticated and deeply personal. We think it’s perfect for couples who want their favorite engagement moments to take center stage in a timeless, elegant layout. 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.
Speranza collection description
Speranza is a lush and romantic collection featuring a vibrant watercolor floral border that beautifully frames your wedding details. The pairing of classic serif fonts with delicate script accents lends a timeless, charming feel to the clean, centered layout. We think it's perfect for garden weddings or couples seeking a fresh, nature-inspired aesthetic. 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.
Cordova collection description
The Cordova collection is a masterpiece of elegance and natural charm, featuring painterly floral frames that wrap beautifully around the edges of the design. This suite highlights soft, pastel flowers intertwined with lush greenery, creating a border that is both inviting and artistically detailed. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.
Mesilla collection description
The Mesilla collection perfectly marries minimalism with elegance, perfect for couples seeking a stylish and understated aesthetic that makes a memorable statement.
Sogno collection description
Sogno is a romantic and charming collection, beautifully framed by a lush, hand-drawn floral border that envelops your wedding details. The delicate, sweeping cursive typography throughout evokes an air of vintage elegance and poetic whimsy. We think it's perfect for garden weddings, romantic estate celebrations, or couples who love classic, illustration-forward designs. 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.
Creston collection description
Make a romantic statement with the Creston Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features timeless typography under your initials framed by flowers and leaves. We think it strikes the perfect balance of fresh and traditional. This suite was created in collaboration with Sandra Picco (@sandrapiccodesign), a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations, gift, and stationery design. She goes weak in the knees for pretty paper, good typography, and just about anything with a minimalist vibe.
Querido collection description
Querido is a classic and stately collection that pairs an elegant, elongated serif typeface with graceful script accents and an oval monogram detail. Framed by clean, symmetrical side borders, the structured layout evokes a sense of traditional grandeur and timeless sophistication. We think it’s perfect for formal celebrations or couples seeking a refined, typography-focused design with an air of heritage. This suite was created in collaboration with Corinne Malesic, an illustrator and graphic designer who specializes in stationery and surface pattern design. She is equally inspired by the organic patterns found in the natural landscape as she is by the vibrant colors and textures of the bustling city around her.
Heliconia collection description
The Heliconia collection beautifully captures the essence of natural elegance with its intricate greenery illustrations that form a lush wreath around your details. This design is ideal for couples who appreciate the beauty of nature and want to incorporate that into their wedding stationery. Joanna Griffin is 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.
Avila collection description
Say “I do” to the Avila Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features a modern mix of calligraphy and typography, plus delicate hand-drawn leaves in the middle. Perfect for nature lovers looking for fresh elegance.
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.
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.
Grandscape collection description
The Grandscape collection cleverly mixes typefaces to balance modernity with classic elegance, creating an inviting and serene aesthetic that is ideal for a beach or destination wedding. 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.
Venado collection description
Make a romantic statement with the Venado suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features delicate hand-drawn flowers, plus timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from formal hotel ballrooms to whimsical gardens. This suite was designed in collaboration with Yvette Livesay Wright.
Speranza collection description
Speranza is a lush and romantic collection featuring a vibrant watercolor floral border that beautifully frames your wedding details. The pairing of classic serif fonts with delicate script accents lends a timeless, charming feel to the clean, centered layout. We think it's perfect for garden weddings or couples seeking a fresh, nature-inspired aesthetic. 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.
Essenza collection description
Send a lovely bouquet with the Essenza Bloom wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a minimalist, fine-line floral drawing and a timeless mix of typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for couples planning celebrations full of fresh touches.
Kennedy collection description
Kennedy is a masterclass in minimalist elegance, featuring a striking interlocking monogram and a clean, centered typographic layout. The use of varied serif and italic fonts creates a sophisticated hierarchy that feels both stately and contemporary. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a polished, "less-is-more" aesthetic for a formal city wedding. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.
Serene collection description
Wow your guests with the Serene suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a stunning hand-painted landscape and timeless typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide range of wedding venues, from rustic ranches to art galleries. This suite was created in collaboration with Clara McAllister (@claramcallister), a pattern designer and visual artist specializing in gouache and watercolor paintings. She draws inspiration from nature, vintage botanical illustrations, and mystical elements.
Jalen collection description
Jalen is a formal and classic collection, defined by an elegant, intertwined monogram that creates a sophisticated focal point. The refined combination of classic serif and delicate script typography offers a timeless and luxurious presentation. We think it's perfect for couples seeking an understated design that exudes tradition and personalized elegance. 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.
Verde collection description
The Verde collection brings a classic look to life with lush watercolor greenery, perfect for a wedding that's both elegant and rooted in natural beauty. 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.
Octavia collection description
Make a beautiful statement with our Octavia Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features baroque florals and solid background, perfect for highlighting your wedding details. We love it for couples who lean either boho or formal—this one's super versatile!
Willow collection description
The Willow collection features elegant watercolor greenery. The soft, flowing botanical elements complement the refined typography, perfect for a classic wedding with a touch of natural beauty. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.
Kerenza collection description
Kerenza is a graceful and romantic collection featuring a detailed, hand-drawn floral pattern that beautifully frames a vintage-inspired scalloped border. The combination of traditional serif typography and a clean, structured layout evokes a sense of timeless charm and quiet sophistication. We think it’s perfect for couples planning a classic garden wedding or an elegant, heritage-inspired celebration. 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.
Violin collection description
Reflect your wedding style with our super-gorgeous Violin wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this classic, timeless design features dramatic script calligraphy and a wash of painterly pastel watercolor, totally letting your wedding details sing. We love this for weddings of all kinds, from hotel ballroom to simple backyard party—it truly goes with every vibe, color palette, and location.
Seabay collection description
Let the Seabay Palm wedding invitation reflect your sunny personalities. Printed on luxe paper, this summery design features palm leaf shadows behind a modern mix of typography. We especially love it for destination weddings and celebrations in hot weather.
Monahan collection description
Wow your guests with the Monahan Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features hand-painted blooms and greenery, alongside a timeless mix of typography. We especially love it for rustic, boho, and formal celebrations.
Lugano collection description
The Lugano collection is a masterpiece of elegance. Enveloped in lush greenery, this collection is ideal for couples that want a style that is both earthen and dignified. 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.
Aven collection description
Aven is a refined and timeless collection centered around a custom intertwined monogram that adds a sophisticated, personal touch. The balanced mix of classic serif typography and graceful script accents creates a clean, minimalist layout that feels both formal and airy. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking an understated yet polished design for a classic city or chapel wedding. 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.
Morgay collection description
Morgay is a contemporary and personal collection that organizes your favorite photos into an artistic, asymmetrical photo-collage layout. The relaxed, hand-written script typography weaves casually through the images, evoking the intimate, nostalgic feeling of a scrapbook or a cherished love letter. We think it’s perfect for couples looking to showcase their love story through photography with a modern, candid, and effortlessly romantic vibe. 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.
Barnell collection description
Choose timeless with the Barnell Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features an elegant mix of typography, putting your names front and center. We love its formal flair, lending itself beautifully to any celebration.
Cordova collection description
The Cordova collection is a masterpiece of elegance and natural charm, featuring painterly floral frames that wrap beautifully around the edges of the design. This suite highlights soft, pastel flowers intertwined with lush greenery, creating a border that is both inviting and artistically detailed. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.
Treviso collection description
The Treviso collection exudes a romantic charm with its elegant stamped floral wreath, encircling your details in a celebration of natural beauty. We think it’s perfect for weddings that aim to blend traditional elegance with a touch of whimsical nature-inspired artistry. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.
Somrig collection description
Somrig is a romantic and tropical-inspired collection featuring a lush border of illustrated palm trees, banana leaves, and vibrant bird of paradise flora. The graceful mix of crisp serif fonts and elegant script accents evokes an airy, destination-bound feel with a touch of vintage botanical charm. We think it's perfect for a seaside celebration, an upscale garden party, or couples seeking an island-inspired aesthetic with sophisticated flair. 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.
Giselda collection description
Giselda is a romantic and ethereal collection featuring a lush, hand-drawn hydrangea wreath that elegantly frames your wedding details. The combination of sweeping, ornate script and classic serif typography creates a sense of timeless grace and artistic sophistication. We think it’s perfect for garden ceremonies or couples looking for a design that feels both organic and grand. 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.
Mabel collection description
Mabel is a classic and refined collection, defined by a clean, crisp line border and a minimalist layout that maximizes white space. We think it’s perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that embodies sophisticated formality and timeless, understated elegance. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.
Trellis collection description
The Trellis design features a delicate and romantic arrangement of florals in soft pastel hues, beautifully framing the central text on a muted pink background. This suite was created in collaboration with Clara McAllister (@claramcallister), a pattern designer and visual artist specializing in gouache and watercolor paintings. She draws inspiration from nature, vintage botanical illustrations, and mystical elements.
Viva collection description
Viva is a vibrant and romantic collection framed by lush, watercolor wildflower botanicals that surround your wedding details. Elegant serif typography paired with graceful calligraphic script creates an inviting sense of joyful celebration and natural warmth. We think it’s perfect for garden, outdoor, or boho-inspired celebrations with a whimsical, nature-loving spirit. 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.
Milford collection description
Make a modern statement with the Milford Type wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this unique design features a stunning mix of typography, beautifully highlighting your initials at the top. We think it strikes the perfect balance of formal and unexpected. This suite was created in collaboration with Sandra Picco (@sandrapiccodesign), a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations, gift, and stationery design. She goes weak in the knees for pretty paper, good typography, and just about anything with a minimalist vibe.
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