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Modern wedding invitations

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Black Modern Wedding Invitation - Jalen Photo
Jalen Photo
$1.99 each

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.

Green Modern Wedding Invitation - Josette Portrait
Josette Portrait
$1.99 each

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.

White Modern Wedding Invitation - Shahira Portrait
Shahira Portrait
$1.99 each

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.

Green Modern Wedding Invitation - Marquesas Portrait
Marquesas Portrait
$1.99 each

Marquesas collection description

Marquesas is a playful yet refined collection featuring a scalloped border, subtle background stripes, and a charming palm tree motif. The flowing script typography and breezy layout evoke a relaxed, resort-style romance with a touch of vintage flair. We think it's perfect for destination weddings, tropical celebrations, or couples looking for an effortless, vacation-inspired 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.

Black Modern Wedding Invitation - Poet Photo
Poet Photo
$1.99 each

Poet collection description

Poet is a dramatic and romantic collection, featuring lush, painterly floral illustrations that create a striking, moody frame. The sophisticated combination of a tall, elegant serif and delicate script typography provides a refined contrast to the bold artistry. We think it's perfect for couples seeking an opulent design that makes a luxurious and unforgettable statement. 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.

Black Modern Wedding Invitation - Marquis Landscape
Marquis Landscape
$1.99 each

Marquis collection description

The Marquis collection is perfect for traditional celebrations, as it combines a graceful, sophisticated script with a dark, understated background, conveying the grandeur and importance of the occasion in every curve and swash of the letters. 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.

White Modern Wedding Invitation - Milford Type
Milford Type
$1.99 each

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.

Beige Modern Wedding Invitation - Reece Multiphoto
Reece Multiphoto
$1.99 each

Reece collection description

Reece is a chic, modern collection featuring a minimalist layout beautifully paired with a dynamic three-photo collage. The striking contrast between bold, structured serif typefaces and elegant script lettering creates an editorial aesthetic that feels both intimate and sophisticated. We think it's perfect for contemporary couples who want to showcase their love story through a fresh, photo-forward design. 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.

Beige Modern Wedding Invitation - Dicha Portrait
Dicha Portrait
$1.99 each

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.

Green Modern Wedding Invitation - Passage Portrait
Passage Portrait
$1.99 each

Passage collection description

Passage is an enchanting collection featuring a detailed illustration of an ivy-draped archway framed by a classic double border. Clean, spaced serif typography and graceful script accents evoke a sense of storybook romance and timeless mystery. We think it’s perfect for destination weddings, courtyard celebrations, or couples looking to welcome guests with an architectural, Old-World touch. 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.

Blue Modern Wedding Invitation - Fable Classic
Fable Classic
$1.99 each

Fable collection description

Fable is a refined and structured design featuring a classic striped border that frames a clean, minimalist layout. The combination of modern serif typography and delicate botanical line art creates a sophisticated balance of tradition and contemporary style. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a timeless, preppy aesthetic for an elegant city or coastal wedding. 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.

Beige Modern Wedding Invitation - Dunluce Portrait
Dunluce Portrait
$1.99 each

Dunluce collection description

Explore our Dunluce suite, marrying script and serif fonts. This mix-and-match design adds a romantic touch, offering a perfect blend of elegance and 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.

Blue Modern Wedding Invitation - Kiruna Portrait
Kiruna Portrait
$1.99 each

Kiruna collection description

The Kiruna collection features elegant slanted script typography that adds a touch of graceful sophistication to your wedding day. 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.

White Modern Wedding Invitation - Seychelles Portrait
Seychelles Portrait
$1.99 each
Soft green stripes with palm detail

Seychelles collection description

The Seychelles collection features elegant typefaces that gracefully flow across a subtly striped background reminiscent of beachside cabanas. The monogram with palm details underscores the theme of an idyllic, sun-soaked destination. Pati Cascino (@pati_cascino), an artist and graphic designer from São Paulo, Brazil, currently based in Houston, TX. Her inspiration comes from everyday experiences, trips she took, and nature's shapes and colors.

Black Modern Wedding Invitation - Portsmouth Portrait
Portsmouth Portrait
$1.99 each

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.

Purple Modern Wedding Invitation - Campanule Portrait
Campanule Portrait
$1.99 each

Campanule collection description

Campanule is a charming and whimsical collection featuring a delicate hand-drawn floral border that gracefully frames your wedding details. The playful illustrations paired with classic serif typography evoke a sense of garden-fresh romance and timeless joy. We think it’s perfect for couples planning an intimate outdoor celebration or those seeking a design with an artistic, lighthearted touch. 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.

Red Modern Wedding Invitation - Josephine Portrait
Josephine Portrait
$1.99 each

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.

Green Modern Wedding Invitation - Burke Classic
Burke Classic
$1.79 each

Burke collection description

Showcase your elegant style with the Burke Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this sleek design features a chic mix of typography and calligraphy, beautifully highlighting your names. We think it strikes the perfect balance of timeless and modern. 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.

Purple Modern Wedding Invitation - Moreau Classic
Moreau Classic
$1.99 each

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.

Green Modern Wedding Invitation - Santiago Landscape
Santiago Landscape
$1.99 each

Santiago collection description

Modern minimalism meets creative expression in the Santiago suite featuring balanced text, harmonious color combos, and unique typography. 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.

White Modern Wedding Invitation - Sundell Portrait
Sundell Portrait
$1.99 each

Sundell collection description

Showcase your elegant style with the Sundell suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a timeless mix of typography and calligraphy perfect for any wedding. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of venues with formal flair, from hotel ballrooms to romantic estates.

Pink Modern Wedding Invitation - Aubrey Square
Aubrey Square
$2.49 each

Aubrey collection description

Aubrey brings playful charm to your wedding day with its hand-drawn hearts, rings, and whimsical border. The casual, sketch-style illustrations pair effortlessly with bold, modern script for a fun and lighthearted look. It's the perfect choice for couples planning a joyful and relaxed celebration. 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.

Red Modern Wedding Invitation - Querido Landscape
Querido Landscape
$1.99 each

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.

White Modern Wedding Invitation - Thisbe Photo
Thisbe Photo
$1.99 each

Thisbe collection description

Thisbee is a sophisticated and modern collection that centers on dramatic, high-contrast typography and elegant calligraphic flourishes. The clean, minimalist layout allows the intertwining serif and script fonts to serve as the primary focal point, evoking a sense of curated luxury and editorial style. We think it’s perfect for contemporary city weddings or couples looking for a bold yet timeless design that prioritizes text over illustration. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.

White Modern Wedding Invitation - Brevard Frame
Brevard Frame
$1.79 each

Brevard collection description

Showcase your sleek style with the Brevard Frame wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a chic mix of typography, a delicate border, and your initials in a circle. Perfect for a wide array of celebrations, we think it strikes the perfect balance of bold and elegant.

Beige Modern Wedding Invitation - Siena Classic
Siena Classic
$1.99 each

Siena collection description

The Siena collection features an exquisite frame of delicately illustrated florals, creating a romantic and enchanting aesthetic. The intricate floral patterns gracefully encircle the elegant typography, making it perfect for a memorable and stylish celebration. 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.

Beige Modern Wedding Invitation - Dametta Classic
Dametta Classic
$1.99 each

Dametta collection description

Dametta is a bold and dramatic collection, defined by its exceptionally large and elegant script typography that commands attention. The luxurious sweeping flourishes create an artistic focal point, beautifully contrasted by clean, understated serif details. This minimalist suite embodies a grand and sophisticated aesthetic, perfect for making a truly unforgettable statement.

White Modern Wedding Invitation - Powell Portrait
Powell Portrait
$1.79 each

Powell collection description

Share the love with our Powell Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design boldly spotlights your initials and features looping doodles that subtly feature the infinity symbol. We think it's perfect for couples who want a timeless visual representation of forever.

Purple Modern Wedding Invitation - Emeline Bloom
Emeline Bloom
$1.79 each

Emeline collection description

Make a romantic statement with the Emeline Bloom wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features delicate continuous-line flowers, plus a mix of timeless typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of elegant and modern.

Blue Modern Wedding Invitation - Wyncote Landscape
Wyncote Landscape
$1.99 each

Wyncote collection description

Choose formal elegance with the Wyncote suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features chic calligraphy, timeless typography, and a delicate frame for a beautifully classic result. We think it’s a stunning pick for a wide variety of wedding venues, from historical estates to hotel ballrooms.

Yellow Modern Wedding Invitation - Josette Classic
Josette Classic
$1.99 each

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.

White Modern Wedding Invitation - Nahomi Type
Nahomi Type
$1.79 each

Nahomi collection description

Choose modern elegance with the Nahomi Type wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features bold calligraphy and sleek typography in an eye-catching layout. We think it strikes the perfect balance of timeless and contemporary.

White Modern Wedding Invitation - Gaia Portrait
Gaia Portrait
$1.99 each

Gaia collection description

The Gaia design captivates with its enchanting floral motif set against a striking background, offering a dramatic contrast that emphasizes the lush white floral designs. 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.

Orange Modern Wedding Invitation - Luve Landscape
Luve Landscape
$1.99 each
Beachfront landscape and scallop frame

Luve collection description

Perfect for couples who wish to capture the essence of their beachfront or destination wedding, the Luve collection promises a celebration of love against a backdrop of breathtaking natural beauty. 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.

White Modern Wedding Invitation - Brevard Type
Brevard Type
$1.99 each

Brevard collection description

Make them smile with the Brevard Type wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a bold mix of typography and a unique layout. Sleek yet unexpected, we think it’s a beautiful pick for creative couples who prefer a less-is-more aesthetic.

Blue Modern Wedding Invitation - Spiga Portrait
Spiga Portrait
$1.99 each

Spiga collection description

The Spiga collection features elegant typography with the simplicity and grace of pressed flowers, making it an ideal choice for couples seeking a blend of classic and natural elements for their special day. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.

Green Modern Wedding Invitation - Cancun Portrait
Cancun Portrait
$1.99 each

Cancun collection description

The Cancun collection is the epitome of timeless elegance with its bold striped borders framing the central details. This design seamlessly blends traditional elements with a hint of modern aesthetics, making it an impeccable choice for a formal wedding celebration.

Beige Modern Wedding Invitation - Adhara Portrait
Adhara Portrait
$1.99 each

Adhara collection description

Send a little magic with the Adhara suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features whimsical stars and a modern mix of typography. Perfect for lovers of astronomy and astrology, or for evening weddings.

Black Modern Wedding Invitation - Reece Photo
Reece Photo
$1.99 each

Reece collection description

Reece is a chic, modern collection featuring a minimalist layout beautifully paired with a dynamic three-photo collage. The striking contrast between bold, structured serif typefaces and elegant script lettering creates an editorial aesthetic that feels both intimate and sophisticated. We think it's perfect for contemporary couples who want to showcase their love story through a fresh, photo-forward design. 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.

Black Modern Wedding Invitation - Garret Landscape
Garret Landscape
$1.99 each

Garret collection description

Garret is a bold and cinematic collection that uses a unique film-strip layout to turn your favorite photo into a modern piece of art. The combination of handwritten-style script and structured, industrial-inspired typography creates a look that is both intimate and effortlessly cool. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a contemporary, urban aesthetic that puts their personal story front and center. This suite was created in collaboration with Audrey Lukban, a Montreal-based designer with dual degrees in Illustration and Graphic Design. She specializes in utilizing both crafts in her work, bringing meticulous and balanced designs. She loves love, and more than anything is honored to craft designs that can be a part of any couples' big day.

White Modern Wedding Invitation - Milford Landscape
Milford Landscape
$1.99 each

Milford collection description

Make a timeless statement with the Milford Landscape wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a stunning mix of typography, beautifully highlighting your first names. We think it strikes the perfect balance of traditional and modern. 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.

Green Modern Wedding Invitation - Laroque Landscape
Laroque Landscape
$1.99 each

Laroque collection description

Laroque is an elegant and stately collection defined by a clean, double-bordered frame and prominent typographic hierarchy. The graceful blend of tall capital serifs and sprawling flourish script evokes a sense of understated luxury and timeless romance. We think it’s perfect for formal celebrations or couples looking for a sophisticated, typography-focused design. This work was created in collaboration with Amanda DeWoody of Poised Avenue (@poisedavenue). With a love for fine-art details and thoughtful typography, she creates stationery defined by modern minimalism and an editorial sensibility, balancing softness and structure in every design.

Blue Modern Wedding Invitation - Temecula Portrait
Temecula Portrait
$1.99 each

Temecula collection description

Temecula is the essence of minimal elegance, with mixed type that gracefully flows to create a sophisticated and understated wedding invitation. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.

Beige Modern Wedding Invitation - Talana Classic
Talana Classic
$1.99 each
Minimalist biege palm leaf drawing

Talana collection description

Make a fun statement with the Talana Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features continuous-line palm leaves, plus an elegant mix of typography and calligraphy beautifully highlighting your names and info. We especially love it for summer celebrations and destination weddings. 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.

Beige Modern Wedding Invitation - Jaden Photo
Jaden Photo
$1.99 each

Jaden collection description

Jaden is a structured and modern collection. With tall serif typography and muted tones, we think it's perfect for couples that are after a balance of elegance and minimalism. 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.

Beige Modern Wedding Invitation - Devan Photo
Devan Photo
$1.99 each

Devan collection description

Devan is a bold and expressive collection defined by striking, oversized script typography that dynamically sweeps across the page. The dramatic calligraphy creates an intimate and romantic feel, beautifully balancing a modern layout with classic elegance. We think it’s perfect for contemporary couples looking to make an artistic, sophisticated statement with their wedding stationery. 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.

Beige Modern Wedding Invitation - Galiena Landscape
Galiena Landscape
$1.99 each

Galiena collection description

Galiena is a sophisticated and modern collection that centers on bold, architectural typography and an intertwined monogram for a personal touch. The clean, centered layout and contrast of delicate script surnames evoke a sense of understated luxury and refined confidence. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a minimalist yet high-impact design for a contemporary city wedding. This work was created in collaboration with Katherine Roberts (@katrobertsart_), a graphic designer and fine artist residing in North Carolina. She enjoys exploring different mediums and styles in her work and is frequently influenced by her travels as well as organic elements found in nature.

Green Modern Wedding Invitation - Plumeria Classic
Plumeria Classic
$1.99 each

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.

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All about modern wedding invites

It’s important to note that “modern” can mean many things; it is whatever modern style means to you. In general though, modern unique wedding invitations push the boundaries of tradition or do away with them entirely. They often feature either sleek minimalistic fonts or loose modern calligraphy, cool geometric designs or fluid abstract ones, and often incorporate metallic hues or shades from a bold color palette. If you’re having a modern wedding, don’t be afraid to select an invitation that is a bit outside the box. Consider geometric patterns as seen on the Davies invitation, and bold typography as seen on the Carlisle invitation.

Frequently asked questions

How Do You Choose Modern Wedding Invitations That Express Your Story?

When you start to plan the event, choosing modern wedding invitations is sometimes the first real step that lets you and your guests see the day ahead—introducing the celebration you have in mind and making that all-important first impression. Not just a piece of paper. More the “cover” for your story.

What Is the Meaning of “Modern” in Today’s Wedding Invitation Design?

Usually, when we talk about modern wedding invitations, you’ll find they focus on clean lines, open layouts, and straightforward choices, which often highlight type and space rather than decoration or extras. Designs like “Milford,” for instance, use carefully picked type and strong, direct structure that stands out without extra clutter. If you’re searching for visual impact, options like “Carlisle” give you lines and balance, while “Wyncote” may catch your eye with type that’s bold, simple, and easy to read.

How Can You Make Wedding Invitations Feel Personal?

Does your invitation stand out as yours alone? Often, couples want a unique look, so personalization goes a long way. Most people today choose a vertical layout, and you’ll notice this adds just the right formality and space (a full 73% select this approach). Still, adding photos isn’t common—only 10% choose to include even one, while just 1% use more than one, showing a strong preference for type and layout as is.

There’s also a trend away from the classic mixes such as ivory and gold. Couples frequently opt for unusual color choices. For example, “Latona” allows color blocking, while “Santiago” brings in a new and striking take.

Do Materials and Paper Choices Matter in a Modern Approach?

Materials Matter.

For your specific need, the way an invitation feels can set the tone immediately. It’s common for couples to pick paper with some texture, offering depth without calling too much attention. Design extras like frames, arches, or wreaths are now rare (picked by only 4%, 2%, and 1%, respectively), and nearly nobody selects foil or letterpress (with both at 0%), keeping things clear and on the details that are present.

Can You Use Both Digital Tools and Paper in Your Invitations?

Often, the answer is yes. Couples today blend digital convenience and the tradition of paper. QR codes, when used with care, link guests to your website or a details page but won’t take away from the look. Digital responses also appear often—they can save on paper and make managing responses faster and easier.

When Should You Place the Order for Your Wedding Invitations?

Timing for Success.

If you want to avoid stress, plan to order invitations 4 to 6 months ahead of your date. The process—design approval (1–2 weeks), printing and quality checks (2–3 weeks), addressing and assembly (1 week), and giving guests enough time to reply (2–3 weeks)—often adds up quickly. When you plan for a late summer or early fall event, it’s even more important to stay ahead due to how busy these seasons get.

How Do You Keep Everything in Your Invitation Suite Consistent?

Visual Consistency Across All Parts.

When you look at top modern invitation suites (think Milford, Carlisle, Wyncote, Santiago, and Latona), they all use a main idea or type that’s visible on every card, reply, and menu. Your best results come when you pick two or three colors that match your event style. Keeping type, layout, and key details the same across all the items brings everything together, as is.

Why Are Wedding Invitations so Important?

They’re the true introduction—showing your real style and setting the mood for the day ahead. When done well, modern wedding invitations don’t just provide information to your guests. They invite people to take part in your story and the celebration you hope to share.

Invitations of all shapes & sizes

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

Mix and match options

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