Souci collection description
Souci features a lush watercolor floral frame that delicately surrounds your wedding details with soft romance. The gentle mix of greenery and blooms brings a botanical elegance to the design. Balanced typography adds a touch of modern refinement, perfect for garden or nature-inspired celebrations. 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.
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.
Josephine collection description
Josephine is a bold and modern collection that uses striking, oversized typography to create a high-impact frame for your wedding details. The clean lines and architectural layout evoke a sense of confident elegance and contemporary style. We think it’s perfect for couples looking to make a sophisticated, typographic statement at a chic urban or gallery-style celebration. 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.
Juliet collection description
Juliet is a sophisticated and artful collection with a richly detailed botanical border and elegant typography. This elevated suite offers a timeless design with a tangible sense of luxury, perfect for couples desiring an invitation that is both beautiful and exceptionally memorable. 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.
Cricket collection description
Celebrate in style with our Cricket Corner wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features succulents and lush desert blooms framing your wedding details, all set against a solid background. Perfect for the couple getting married in the great outdoors (or in a restaurant filled with chic cacti).
Moreau collection description
Showcase your unique style with the Moreau Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this intricate design features a wide array of hand-painted illustrations, including snakes, roses, strings of pearls, ribbons, leaves, and bleeding heart flowers, all around elegant typography. We especially love it for horror movie fans or couples planning Halloween celebrations.Created in collaboration with Maggie Enterrios (@littlepatterns), a botanical illustrator known for her detailed, whimsical patterns. Her work can be found on product packaging around the globe.
Hetherton collection description
The Hetherton collection captivates with its delicately illustrated branches. The intricate detailing of the flora suggests a serene, countryside setting, making it an ideal choice for couples dreaming of a rustic wedding. 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.
Margret collection description
Make an elegant statement with the Margret suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a chic mix of typography, perfect for any wedding full of formal touches. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide range of celebrations no matter the season.
Portree collection description
The Portree design showcases a cascading botanical print, evoking the serene beauty of lush lavender fields. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.
Stamped FoilDarcy collection description
Darcy Foil is a dramatic and romantic collection, featuring a neutral background contrasted by delicate botanical artwork, elegant typography, and delicate stamped foil details. This suite offers a striking balance of modern minimalism and timeless floral charm. 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.
Lysete collection description
Put your love for nature on display with the Lysete suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features stunning hand-painted flowers and leaves, plus timeless typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of vintage and on-trend. 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.
Calle collection description
Calle is a sophisticated and modern collection that features a striking, oversized line drawing of calla lilies as a graceful focal point. The clean, spacious layout is balanced by a mix of contemporary serif and delicate script typography, creating an air of effortless elegance. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a minimalist yet artistic design for a chic gallery or metropolitan wedding. 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.
Hazel collection description
The Hazel design balances simplicity with botanical elegance. 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.
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.
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.
Maywood collection description
Showcase your sleek style with the Maywood Stamp wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features delicate continuous-line blooms above a timeless mix of typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of elegant and modern.
Humbyrd collection description
Showcase your rustic style with the Humbyrd suite. Printed on luxe paper, this suite features whimsical horseshoe and barn illustrations, plus timeless typography. We especially love it for couples getting married in the countryside. Humbyrd was created in collaboration with Elly Brady (@ellybrady_creative), a designer based out of Indianapolis. She finds her inspiration in everything from nature to urban landscapes and all the things in between. When she's not working on a new project, she's most likely taking her dog for a long walk.
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.
Miette collection description
Miette is a whimsical and artistic collection featuring delicate hand-drawn botanical illustrations that elegantly dance around your wedding details. The airy, gestural script and classic serif typography evoke a sense of effortless romance and refined charm. We think it’s perfect for garden-inspired celebrations or couples seeking a design with a soft, hand-crafted feel. 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.
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.
Kenai collection description
The Kenai collection features an elaborate monogram that artistically combines your initials, adding a personal and sophisticated touch. With its refined script and structured layout, this invitation is the epitome of classic charm, ideal for a formal wedding where every detail reflects a taste for the exquisite. 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.
Plumeria collection description
Plumeria features an intricate botanical print with fine detailing, ideal for a sophisticated wedding invitation. This design was created in collaboration with Esther Clark (@estherclarkco), a fine artist specializing in oils, watercolors, and line drawings, based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Josette collection description
Josette is a charming collection that features delicate illustrations depicting wedding foliage. The hand-drawn artwork and script lettering lend a romantic, Parisian feel with a touch of whimsy. Perfect for couples seeking a blend of timeless elegance and artistic 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.
Chai collection description
Chai is a lush and romantic collection, featuring abundant, painterly botanical illustrations that create a verdant frame around your wedding details. The elegant script and classic serif typography combine for a refined and inviting presentation. We think it's perfect for couples seeking a design that captures sophisticated natural beauty and timeless charm. 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.
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.
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.
Santorini collection description
Choose timeless with a twist with the Santorini Type wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features bold calligraphy and delicate typography on a chic solid background. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for any wedding, from formal celebrations to intimate gatherings.
Juniper collection description
The Juniper collection is a stunning embodiment of elegance and floral artistry. The delicate arrangement of blooms and foliage frames the central invitation text, which is presented in a refined, classic typeface. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking an upscale, yet natural aesthetic for their wedding day.
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.
Briallen collection description
Briallen is a romantic and organic collection, characterized by its bountiful botanical illustrations that elegantly frame the invitation details. A beautiful pairing of classic serif and delicate script fonts creates a timeless and refined aesthetic. This suite offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty and sophisticated design, perfect for couples who appreciate a gentle yet impactful visual presentation. 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.
Colt collection description
The Colt collection captivates with its serene painterly landscapes, offering a tranquil backdrop that evokes the peace and beauty of nature. 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.
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.
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.
Lux collection description
Lux is a sophisticated and stately collection, defined by its neutral background and a clean, centered layout. The design features a refined monogram at the top, elegantly merging a classic serif and a flowing script that is echoed in the names of the couple. We think it’s perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that embodies modern formality and a timeless, monochromatic 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.
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.
Gemma collection description
The Gemma collection exudes a modern elegance, combining sleek mixed type with a refined and delicate botanical illustration. 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.
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.
Sakura collection description
Go for whimsical elegance with the Sakura suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features gorgeous cherry blossoms, plus romantic typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for nature lovers. 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.
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.
Summerlin collection description
Make a rustic statement with the Summerlin Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features an elegant mix of typography and pretty leaves. We think this is a stunning choice for couples getting married in outdoor venues, like vineyards, breweries, and gardens.
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.
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.
Nektar collection description
Nektar is a whimsical and romantic collection featuring a lush watercolor garland of wildflowers and greenery that creates a soft, organic frame. The pairing of elegant script and classic serif typography adds a refined touch to the painterly, nature-inspired aesthetic. We think it’s perfect for garden weddings or couples seeking a design that feels both airy and timelessly charming. 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.
Payton collection description
Payton is a sophisticated and modern collection that relies on the striking interplay of bold, architectural serif typography and graceful, fluid script. The clean, centered layout creates a sense of confident elegance, allowing the beauty of the letterforms to serve as the primary design element. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a minimalist yet high-impact aesthetic for a contemporary city wedding or a formal evening celebration. This suite was created in collaboration with Lori Wemple (@loriwemple). Lori has a deep love for whimsical and quirky design, with a passion for illustration and animation. She is obsessed with the ocean, mermaids, tiki culture, and her sweet kiddos. Her work blends watercolor and digital techniques, often experimenting with bohemian textures, playful minimalism, asymmetry and typography.
Oaklyn collection description
Make a romantic statement with the Oaklyn Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features hand-painted watercolor flowers and leaves around a timeless mix of typography in a rectangle. We think it’s a stunning pick for a wide variety of celebrations, from rustic to formal.
Melody collection description
Melody is a delicate and romantic collection, featuring a graceful, painterly floral wreath that creates a beautiful oval frame. The refined blend of classic serif and flowing script typography creates a soft and inviting aesthetic. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that embodies timeless romance and a dreamy garden 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.
Jade collection description
Jade is a timeless collection that highlights romantic script lettering for the couple’s names. Its clean layout and classic serif details create an effortlessly elegant look. Ideal for formal celebrations or any couple drawn to refined, understated style. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.
Povera collection description
The Povera collection showcases an exquisite use of painterly textures, blending soft watercolor washes in earthy tones to create a serene and inviting atmosphere. We think it’s perfect for weddings with a soft, natural theme, promising a celebration of love that feels both intimate and beautifully crafted. 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.
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