Zucchero collection description
The Zucchero collection blends modern typography with lush greenery accents to create a fresh and contemporary look. 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.
Martinique collection description
Martinique is a charming, coastal-inspired collection featuring a hand-drawn border of delicate seashells that frames your wedding details. The playful mix of elegant script and clean typography creates a relaxed yet sophisticated feel, evoking the serene atmosphere of a seaside escape. We think it's perfect for beachside celebrations, destination weddings, or couples seeking a touch of nautical romance. 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.
Eden collection description
Eden is a whimsical and enchanting collection, featuring lush, painterly illustrations of charming mushrooms, ferns, and flora that create an immersive woodland border. The classic serif and elegant script typography beautifully complement this magical and organic design. We think it's perfect for couples seeking a design that evokes a charming fairytale or a serene forest setting. 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.
Ariadne collection description
Ariadne is a graceful and romantic collection featuring a delicate, hand-drawn floral wreath that elegantly frames your wedding details. The pairing of light, airy script with classic serif typography creates a sense of timeless charm and refined simplicity. We think it’s perfect for garden-inspired celebrations or couples seeking a look that is both artistic and ethereal. 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.
Estella collection description
Step into the romantic era with Estella, where floral elegance meets classic charm. Intricate florals frame your wedding details and classic typography adds a touch of sophistication. 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.
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.
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.
Aurelia collection description
Showcase your whimsical style with the Aurelia suite. Printed on luxe paper, this suite features stunning hand-painted birds, butterflies, and flowers, plus timeless typography. We especially love it for fairy tale-inspired weddings and outdoor celebrations. Aurelia 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.
Hamilton collection description
The Hamilton collection is all about fun and celebration, featuring whimsical illustrations that set a joyful tone for your special day with a playful twist. 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.
Rosalind collection description
Make a whimsical statement with the Rosalind suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features gorgeous hand-painted florals, plus timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning pick for romantic weddings where fresh touches shine. 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.
Amore collection description
Amore is a bold and whimsical collection, defined by its vibrant, hand-painted scalloped border and playful, sketch-like illustrations of food, drinks, and hearts. The lively design features a casual, handwritten-style script that captures a celebratory, lighthearted spirit. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that celebrates love and feasting with unique, artistic charm and fun. 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.
Petra collection description
Our Petra collection perfectly embodies modern style with its mixed typography, topped with your initials in a playful frame. 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.
Merryton collection description
Delight your guests with the Merryton suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features hand-painted flowers and modern typography, perfect for nature lovers looking for whimsical elegance. This suite was created in collaboration with Alex Schroeder. Alex (@alexmicahart) specializes in hand-painted watercolor designs featuring floral patterns and whimsical illustrations. Her designs are inspired by the natural beauty of the world around us, and are perfect for custom invitations, menus, save the dates, and other unique wedding elements.
Maeva collection description
Maeva is a charming and organic collection featuring a whimsical hand-drawn floral border and a playful, double-lined frame. The blend of delicate botanical illustrations with classic serif and script typography creates a warm, artisanal feel that is both relaxed and refined. We think it’s perfect for garden ceremonies or couples seeking a design with an intimate, storybook quality. 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.
Camarine collection description
Camarine is a charming and romantic collection featuring a delicate, hand-drawn illustration of two lovebirds holding a ribbon monogram. The sweet artwork is paired with elegant serif and graceful script typography to create a sense of timeless warmth and gentle whimsy. We think it's perfect for intimate, storybook celebrations or couples looking to add a touch of playful romance to their wedding style. 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.
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.
Harley collection description
Harley is a romantic and ethereal collection, featuring delicate, painterly floral illustrations that gracefully arch to frame your wedding details. The refined serif and flowing script typography create a soft and inviting aesthetic. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a dreamy design with natural charm and subtle elegance. 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.
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.
Keita collection description
Delight your guests with the Keita suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features whimsical botanical details, plus elegant typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide range of wedding venues, from country club to rustic barn. 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.
Imarige collection description
Imarige is a refined and minimal collection featuring a beautifully integrated monogram and fluid, expressive script typography. The clean, centered layout relies on elegant spacing to evoke a sense of quiet luxury and effortless sophistication. We think it's perfect for couples seeking a classic, understated look that lets their names and initials take center stage.
Cosima collection description
Cosima is a celestial and enchanting collection, defined by a dreamy sky motif filled with twinkling stars and a crescent moon. The design features a centered, airy text layout that pairs a clean, modern serif for the names with a sophisticated, light typeface for the ceremony details. We think it’s perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that embodies ethereal romance and a magical, under-the-stars aesthetic. 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.
Flor collection description
Flor is a charming and joyful collection featuring a delicate, painterly bouquet illustration paired with a double-line painted border. The elegant cursive script layout evokes a sense of whimsical romance and effortless grace. We think it’s perfect for casual garden weddings or couples looking for an artistic, cheerful touch to their celebration. 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.
Moire collection description
Whimsical, hand-drawn illustrations and elegant cursive typography combine to give our Moire collection a charming and celebratory feel. The playful details—from the draped banner to the romantic swans—evoke a sense of joyful romance and artistic nostalgia. We think it’s perfect for couples planning a festive, personality-filled celebration with a touch of vintage storybook charm. 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.
Splendor collection description
Share the joy with our Splendor Frame wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this awe-inspiring design features sprinkles of stars and a timeless mix of typography around your custom photo. We think it's perfect for astrology lovers and couples planning outdoor weddings under the night sky.
Desrosiers collection description
Showcase your love for nature with the Desrosiers suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features hand-drawn flowers and elegant typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide range of wedding venues, from boho vineyard to rustic barn. 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.
Costa collection description
Costa is a playful and vibrant collection, defined by its bold, hand-drawn scalloped border and charming inner frame featuring a fun, nautical motif. The whimsical design is topped with a delightful lobster illustration, perfectly setting a lighthearted tone. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that captures the joyful spirit of a seaside celebration with unique, artistic charm. 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.
Lenora collection description
Soft and dreamy, Lenora captures attention with delicate florals and intricate details. This suite was designed in collaboration with Corie Chrisawn, the artist behind Corie Page Studio (@coriepagestudio), based in North Carolina. With a background in fine art, she combines mediums to create sophisticated, whimsical work that often features painterly florals and textured layers.
Splendor collection description
Share the joy with our Splendor Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this awe-inspiring design features sprinkles of stars and a bold watercolor moon, beautifully accented with a mix of classic and handwritten font. We think it's perfect for astrology lovers and outdoor weddings under the night sky.
Valentina collection description
Let the Valentina collection enchant with its delicate watercolor florals and soft hues. This suite was designed in collaboration with Corie Chrisawn, the artist behind Corie Page Studio (@coriepagestudio), based in North Carolina. With a background in fine art, she combines mediums to create sophisticated, whimsical work that often features painterly florals and textured layers.
Anerley collection description
The Anerley collection showcases modern and graceful design, characterized by its slanted text which adds a dynamic and artistic touch. This design perfectly suits couples looking for a chic and contemporary look that still feels warm and inviting. 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.
Anerley collection description
The Anerley collection showcases modern and graceful design, characterized by its slanted text which adds a dynamic and artistic touch. This design perfectly suits couples looking for a chic and contemporary look that still feels warm and inviting. 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.
Mare collection description
Mare is a whimsical and charming collection, featuring playful hand-drawn illustrations of beach motifs that surround a decorative scalloped frame. The lively script and clean serif typography create a personal and inviting aesthetic. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design with a lighthearted spirit and a taste of vacation bliss. This suite was created in collaboration with Stellax Creative (@stellaxcreative), a Maryland-based graphic design studio specializing in invitations, greeting cards, and art. Its owner, Anna, draws inspiration from nature and architecture.
Chausey collection description
The Chausey collection is the epitome of elegance and simplicity, featuring whimsical ribbons and bows that lend to a dainty charm. 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.
Cristal collection description
Cristal is a minimal and elegant design that highlights beautiful, oversized script typography to anchor your wedding details. The clean layout and fluid, artistic lettering evoke a sense of effortless romance and refined simplicity. We think it's perfect for modern couples seeking a timeless, text-focused aesthetic with a touch of sophisticated flair. This suite was created in collaboration with Allison Kincaid of AK Graphics. Allison is a farmwife, mother of 2, and an artist + stationery designer from Eastern Washington state.
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.
Glacier collection description
Celebrate your big day with the Glacier Frame wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this wintry design features semi-abstract snowflakes around a classic mix of typography and calligraphy. Perfect for all winter weddings, whether formal or casual.
Nesso collection description
Introducing our Nesso suite: airy and elegant illustrations with delicate movement. Perfect for adding a touch of magic to your special day. This suite was created in collaboration with Emily Sabol Goss, a graphic designer and illustrator specializing in stationary and apparel design. She lives and works in cozy Bradford Woods, Pennsylvania.
Blume collection description
Blume features a delicate and symmetrical floral frame, combining soft greens and warm pinks to create a welcoming and cheerful aesthetic. This suite was created in collaboration with Stellax Creative (@stellaxcreative), a Maryland-based graphic design studio specializing in invitations, greeting cards, and art. Its owner, Anna, draws inspiration from nature and architecture.
Estella collection description
Step into the romantic era with Estella, where floral elegance meets classic charm. Intricate florals frame your wedding details and classic typography adds a touch of sophistication. 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.
Pomeroy collection description
Showcase your whimsical style with the Pomeroy suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features delicate flowers and romantic typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for nature lovers and wedding venues full of fresh blooms. This suite was created in collaboration with Simona Camp, a licensing artist and graphic designer specializing in wedding stationery and surface pattern design. She is most inspired by being out in nature, traveling, and visiting used bookstores.
Kalia collection description
Showcase your mystical theme with the Kalia Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features timeless typography, chic arches, stars, and a unique color gradient. We especially love it for couples planning celebrations full of magical touches.
Harper collection description
Perfect for an upscale, intimate wedding, the Harper collection invites guests to a celebration of love surrounded by elegance and style by combining an intricate botanical frame around your details. 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.
Larian collection description
Larian is a delicate and personal collection, featuring graceful hand-drawn botanical illustrations that artfully intertwine with your wedding details. The charming and flowing script typography creates an intimate and organic aesthetic. We think it's perfect for couples seeking a design that feels both relaxed and elegantly unique. 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.
Muriano collection description
Exude timeless romance with the Muriano suite featuring soft hues and intricate, dreamy florals. 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.
Remi collection description
Remi is a playful and charming design featuring hand-drawn illustrations that celebrate all the joyful details of a wedding day. Its whimsical layout and vibrant pops of color create a sense of fun and whimsy. Perfect for couples looking to set a lighthearted and celebratory tone for their big day. 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.
Muriano collection description
Exude timeless romance with the Muriano suite featuring soft hues and intricate, dreamy florals. 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.
Jardin collection description
The Jardin collection features an elevated color palette paired with vibrant, symmetrically arranged floral accents that create a lush and inviting atmosphere. We think it’s perfect for couples looking for a balance of bold color and classic design. This suite was created in collaboration with 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.
Harebell collection description
Harebell is a whimsical and charming collection, featuring delicate, painterly floral illustrations that gracefully frame your wedding details. The elegant combination of a classic serif and a romantic script font creates a soft and inviting aesthetic. This suite beautifully blends artistic botanical elements with refined typography, perfect for couples seeking a design that feels both personal and enchanting. This suite was created in collaboration with Illustrated Weddings (@illustratedweddings), a graphic design and illustration studio specializing in hand-drawn details for one-of-a-kind luxury weddings.
When you consider how to begin your wedding plans, you often ask how an invitation alone can create such a sense of mystery and wonder. A wedding is usually seen as a major event—so it’s only natural that you’d want everything, even the smallest piece, to feel special from the start. But does a whimsical invitation actually shape the mood? Absolutely. When you use a style that mixes light colors, natural lines, or playful writing, you quickly notice that it goes beyond providing facts and instead offers a glimpse into the world you’re creating for your day.
If you compare styles, you‘ll see that a truly whimsical invitation blends friendly lines and relaxed illustration, often drawing from ideas like the standard model known as “Hamilton” (using landscapes with soft shapes) or the “Laurelwood” design (which often highlights greenery and open letters). Other popular names—Merryton, Splendor, or Willmore—follow this pattern too. Each uses its own approach, but all lean on creativity to make guests feel included and part of your story.
You might expect layout to be a minor issue, but it usually shapes the overall look more than you think. For your particular need, portrait style is chosen almost three-fourths of the time, providing a tall, classic form that gives plenty of space for words and detail. Landscape (chosen by just a small group) spreads things wide and feels more open, but it may not signal tradition as strongly.
Frequently, couples wonder if including a photo of themselves adds something meaningful, but only a few decide to do so. Nearly all whimsical invitations avoid images, focusing on style and illustration, with just 6% choosing to include one photo. Almost no one adds more than a single photo, allowing the invitation to speak for itself and highlight your story as is.
Sometimes, less detail really does provide the best result. When you review examples, you’ll find that only a few invitations use lines or frames (5%), and almost none use circles or decorated borders (about 1% each). Most couples prefer to keep the layout clear and let art or writing do most of the work, with metallic shine and other special print options rarely used in this category. Why add too much? You want the invitation to feel neat, present, and focused on what matters.
If you want a set made just for your wedding, plan to order about four or five months ahead. This gives you room to check details, get changes made, and still allow time for printing and mailing. Mailing invitations six to eight weeks before your wedding is common, but for save-the-dates, early ordering (eight to ten months ahead) usually works well so everything has a connected theme.
A coordinated group of pieces—from the first save-the-date all the way to final thank you notes—matters for showing unity and style. Use similar colors and designs for your RSVP pieces and inserts, so every guest experiences your story in a clear, steady way throughout the process.
Directly addressing how you create something personal, customizable templates let you match colors, adjust letters, and even add your own detail, all with the quality often found in professional work. Even when you don’t have a design background, you can use these options to create invitations that look good, sound like your voice, and offer a keepsake for years to come—as is.
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