Giselle collection description
Giselle is a graceful and refined collection featuring a delicate, ornate border that adds a touch of vintage-inspired charm. The classic serif typography is centered within a spacious layout, creating a look that is both balanced and effortlessly sophisticated. We think it's perfect for couples planning a timeless celebration who appreciate clean lines and intricate, traditional details. This design was created in collaboration with Esther Michaletz (@estcetera_), a fine artist specializing in oils, watercolors, and line drawings, based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Vanora collection description
Vanora is a graceful and balanced collection that features mirrored, hand-drawn botanical illustrations framing sophisticated serif and script typography. The delicate line art evokes a sense of organic elegance and timeless romance, creating a look that is both artistic and refined. We think it’s perfect for couples planning an upscale garden celebration or anyone seeking a design that feels thoughtfully handcrafted and classic. This suite was created in collaboration with Jen Movitz (@jenmovitzdesign), a graphic artist based in the Boston area. Her modern, boho style is inspired by her passion for fashion and home decor trends. When she’s not mastering typography, you can find her teaching yoga to children.
Vanora collection description
Vanora is a graceful and balanced collection that features mirrored, hand-drawn botanical illustrations framing sophisticated serif and script typography. The delicate line art evokes a sense of organic elegance and timeless romance, creating a look that is both artistic and refined. We think it’s perfect for couples planning an upscale garden celebration or anyone seeking a design that feels thoughtfully handcrafted and classic. This suite was created in collaboration with Jen Movitz (@jenmovitzdesign), a graphic artist based in the Boston area. Her modern, boho style is inspired by her passion for fashion and home decor trends. When she’s not mastering typography, you can find her teaching yoga to children.
Selindra collection description
Selindra is a graceful collection featuring an intricate hand-drawn floral pattern that provides a lush, botanical backdrop for a classic bracket-shaped frame. The combination of airy serif typography and delicate script accents evokes a sense of vintage charm and romantic refinement. We think it’s perfect for garden-inspired celebrations or couples looking for a design that feels both illustrative and timeless. 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.
Nydia collection description
Nydia is a minimalist and refined collection that centers on a delicate, hand-drawn botanical illustration nestled between modern monogram initials. The clean, spacious layout pairs an airy serif with fluid script accents to evoke a sense of calm and contemporary elegance. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking an understated, sophisticated design that celebrates organic beauty and simplicity. 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.
Siofra collection description
Siofra is a graceful and refined collection featuring a delicate, vintage-inspired floral border that frames an elegant scalloped crest. The combination of classic serif typography and flowing script accents creates a sense of timeless romance and sophisticated charm. We think it’s perfect for couples planning a traditional garden wedding or a formal celebration with a touch of heirloom-inspired beauty. 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.
Silvana collection description
Silvana is a graceful and romantic collection featuring delicate, hand-drawn rose illustrations that frame your wedding details with artistic flair. The pairing of a clean, modern serif with soft script accents creates a balanced layout that feels both fresh and timeless. We think it’s perfect for garden-inspired celebrations or couples looking for a design that feels intimate and effortlessly elegant. 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.
Lennon collection description
Lennon is a romantic and sophisticated design featuring a graceful, oval-framed photo centerpiece that beautifully spotlights your favorite couple's portrait. The combination of sweeping, oversized calligraphy and refined serif typography creates a balanced look that is both timeless and modern. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a personalized, minimalist aesthetic that puts their love story front and center.
Glen collection description
Glen is a minimalist and refined collection that centers on a striking, hand-drawn ampersand and clean serif typography. The airy layout and delicate script accents evoke a sense of modern sophistication and quiet confidence. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a contemporary, understated aesthetic for a chic wedding. This suite was designed in collaboration with Becky Nimoy, an illustrator and stationery designer based in San Pedro, California. She’s inspired by all things vintage and hiking coastal trails in her small port town.
Marguerite collection description
Marguerite is a charming and whimsical collection featuring a hand-drawn floral wreath that playfully encircles your wedding details. The combination of casual, handwritten-style typography and soft botanical illustrations creates a sense of joyful, understated elegance. We think it’s perfect for relaxed garden ceremonies or couples seeking a design with an artistic, heartfelt touch. This suite was created in collaboration with Lissa Anglin, a Texas-based designer who creates imaginative designs that make every day more extraordinary. She utilizes hand-lettering and illustration to add interest to her work and prioritizes functionality and fun as she creates.
Bellis collection description
Bellis is a sophisticated collection that features symmetrical, hand-drawn floral clusters framing a clean and structured layout. The pairing of a modern serif monogram with elegant, spaced typography creates a sense of refined balance and contemporary grace. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a polished, garden-inspired aesthetic for a timeless chapel or estate wedding. This suite was created in collaboration with Lissa Anglin, a Texas-based designer who creates imaginative designs that make every day more extraordinary. She utilizes hand-lettering and illustration to add interest to her work and prioritizes functionality and fun as she creates.
Emelia collection description
Emelia is a charming and whimsical collection featuring a delicate hand-drawn ribbon illustration and playful, handwritten-style typography. The arched "With Love and Joy" header and soft script accents evoke a sense of sweet, heartfelt intimacy and effortless romance. We think it’s perfect for couples planning a relaxed garden wedding or those who want a touch of storybook charm for their celebration. This suite was designed in collaboration with Hailey Maddox of Snow + Ivy (@snowandivy), an illustrator/designer who loves a good design puzzle and is always eager to try something new. Her work explores a variety of styles, typographic treatments, and color palettes.
Emelia collection description
Emelia is a charming and whimsical collection featuring a delicate hand-drawn ribbon illustration and playful, handwritten-style typography. The arched "With Love and Joy" header and soft script accents evoke a sense of sweet, heartfelt intimacy and effortless romance. We think it’s perfect for couples planning a relaxed garden wedding or those who want a touch of storybook charm for their celebration. This suite was designed in collaboration with Hailey Maddox of Snow + Ivy (@snowandivy), an illustrator/designer who loves a good design puzzle and is always eager to try something new. Her work explores a variety of styles, typographic treatments, and color palettes.
Kasey collection description
Kasey is a whimsical and refined collection featuring a delicate, hand-drawn scrollwork border that adds a sense of lighthearted elegance. The pairing of a clean, modern serif with graceful script creates a balanced layout that feels both personal and sophisticated. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a charming, storybook aesthetic for an intimate or classic celebration.
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.
Magnolia collection description
Magnolia is a graceful and romantic collection featuring delicate, hand-drawn floral line work that artfully frames your wedding details. The pairing of a sweeping, ethereal script with a clean serif typeface evokes a sense of modern serenity and timeless charm. We think it’s perfect for garden ceremonies or couples seeking a minimalist design with an organic, artistic touch. This suite was created in collaboration with Christina Gagliano (@coppercactuscompany), an award-winning invitations designer. Inspired by the world around her, she often blends minimalistic lines with playful fonts.
Naida collection description
Naida is a sophisticated and balanced collection featuring a classic, double-line octagonal border that frames your details with architectural precision. The interplay of dramatic serif lettering and airy, flourishing script creates a look that is both authoritative and romantically refined. We think it’s perfect for couples planning a formal city wedding or those wanting a minimalist design with a timeless, high-end feel.
Reinette collection description
Reinette features a clean, minimalist layout that centers on a large, vertical photo, allowing your favorite moment to take center stage. The design uses a sophisticated mix of modern serif and airy script typography to create a look that feels both contemporary and deeply personal. We think it’s perfect for couples who want a sleek, photo-forward invitation that radiates effortless style and joy. 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.
Stamped FoilLance collection description
Lance Foil is a striking and sophisticated collection featuring an intricate geometric frame inspired by the iconic Art Deco era. The structured architectural lines and radiant foil accents create a bold sense of vintage glamour and symmetry. We think it’s perfect for a high-end city celebration or couples looking to bring a touch of Great Gatsby-inspired opulence to their big day. 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.
Oiseau collection description
Oiseau is an enchanting and romantic collection that features detailed botanical illustrations, delicate white blossoms, and charming songbird motifs framing a clean typography layout. The pairing of crisp serif fonts and elegant script lettering lends a poetic, narrative feel that evokes a sense of timeless wonder. We think it’s perfect for garden weddings, outdoor celebrations, or couples drawn to an artistic, nature-inspired aesthetic. This design was created in collaboration with Esther Michaletz (@estcetera_), a fine artist specializing in oils, watercolors, and line drawings, based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Feuille collection description
Feuille is a charming and delicate collection centered around a whimsical, hand-drawn wildflower wreath that frames a classic monogram crest. The clean, centered layout and elegant serif typography evoke a sense of refined simplicity and timeless romance. We think it’s perfect for garden weddings or couples seeking a sweet, nature-inspired aesthetic with a polished touch. 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.
Feuille collection description
Feuille is a charming and delicate collection centered around a whimsical, hand-drawn wildflower wreath that frames a classic monogram crest. The clean, centered layout and elegant serif typography evoke a sense of refined simplicity and timeless romance. We think it’s perfect for garden weddings or couples seeking a sweet, nature-inspired aesthetic with a polished touch. 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.
Petalo collection description
Petalo is a charming and romantic collection featuring an intricate, hand-illustrated floral border that beautifully frames your wedding details. The airy, fine-lined artwork is paired with a delicate script and a clean serif typeface, evoking a sense of whimsical elegance and effortless grace. We think it's perfect for garden celebrations or couples seeking a timeless look with an artistic, romantic touch. This suite was created in collaboration with Emily Sabol Goss (@emilysabolgoss_art), a graphic designer and illustrator specializing in stationary and apparel design. She lives and works in cozy Bradford Woods, Pennsylvania.
Uzes collection description
Uzes is a striking and minimalist collection that lets beautiful typography take center stage. The bold, elongated serif font pairs effortlessly with fluid script accents, evoking a sense of modern romance and confident sophistication. We think it’s perfect for contemporary celebrations or couples who appreciate a clean, text-focused aesthetic with a touch of editorial flair. 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.
Aria collection description
Aria is a whimsical and romantic collection featuring a vibrant, hand-drawn botanical border of wildflowers and leaves that beautifully frames your wedding details. The playful yet elegant mix of delicate serif and script typography evokes a joyful, storybook-inspired charm. We think it’s perfect for casual garden celebrations, backyard weddings, or couples seeking an artistic and lighthearted aesthetic. 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.
Brume collection description
Brume is a vibrant and charming collection that features an intricate, hand-drawn botanical border woven with delicate vines, blossoms, and fresh citrus fruits. The pairing of a whimsical script with an airy, spaced serif typography creates a joyful and relaxed feel that beautifully frames your wedding details. We think it’s perfect for cheerful outdoor celebrations, destination weddings, or couples seeking a touch of Mediterranean-inspired romance. 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.
Stelo collection description
Stelo is an airy and romantic collection featuring an intricate, stamp-style floral and tropical foliage border that frames a clean, spacious layout. The combination of delicate, flowing script for your names and structured serif typography evokes a sense of breezy elegance and refined charm. We think it’s perfect for destination weddings, tropical celebrations, or couples looking to bring a lush, botanical feel to their big day. This suite was designed in collaboration with Becky Nimoy, an illustrator and stationery designer based in San Pedro, California. She’s inspired by all things vintage and hiking coastal trails in her small port town.
Constance collection description
Constance is a timeless and refined collection, framed by a delicate vintage-inspired double border with elegantly curved corners. Sophisticated serif and graceful, sweeping script typography come together to create a beautifully balanced, high-end feel. We think it's perfect for couples planning a classic, upscale celebration who appreciate clean minimalism paired with traditional charm. 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.
Gratia collection description
Gratia is a romantic and graceful collection featuring lush, painterly floral illustrations that framing a clean, modern curved layout. The elegant contrast between the prominent script typography and the soft, nature-inspired borders evokes a sense of timeless charm and organic beauty. We think it's perfect for garden celebrations or couples drawn to an elevated, botanical aesthetic. This design was created in collaboration with Esther Michaletz (@estcetera_), a fine artist specializing in oils, watercolors, and line drawings, based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
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.
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.
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.
Diamant collection description
Diamant is a sophisticated and modern collection that features a striking geometric diamond pattern framing a clean, structured layout. The pairing of a sleek, contemporary typeface with timeless serif details evokes a sense of refined elegance and understated luxury. We think it's perfect for couples seeking a bold, architectural aesthetic with a chic, mid-century or Art Deco flair. 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.
Diamant collection description
Diamant is a sophisticated and modern collection that features a striking geometric diamond pattern framing a clean, structured layout. The pairing of a sleek, contemporary typeface with timeless serif details evokes a sense of refined elegance and understated luxury. We think it's perfect for couples seeking a bold, architectural aesthetic with a chic, mid-century or Art Deco flair. 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.
Terra collection description
Terra is a warm and whimsical collection featuring a charming, stylized floral wreath that playfully frames your celebration details. The combination of graceful script and structured lettering evokes a sense of joyful romance and artistic character. We think it’s perfect for cozy outdoor gatherings, rustic celebrations, or couples looking for a sweet, nature-inspired design with a hint of vintage flair. This work was created in collaboration with Maria Koontz (@maria.koontz), a graphic designer and illustrator based in the scenic woodlands of New Jersey. Her work often includes organic forms and texture, inspired by the surrounding natural beauty and her love for botanicals.
Como collection description
Como is an enchanting collection defined by an ornate tile pattern framing a vintage-inspired central crest. Beautiful flowing script typography pairs with refined serif text, evoking the sun-drenched romance and timeless elegance of the Mediterranean coast. We think it’s perfect for destination weddings, villa celebrations, or couples who want to infuse their paper suite with Old World charm. This suite was created in collaboration with Illustrated Weddings (@illustratedweddings), a graphic design and illustration studio specializing in hand-drawn details for one-of-a-kind luxury weddings.
Vasara collection description
Vasara is a light and romantic collection featuring a delicate botanical border framed by a classic vintage-style crest. The pairing of refined serif typography and graceful script accents creates a polished layout that feels both whimsical and serene. We think it’s perfect for outdoor garden celebrations, springtime weddings, or couples seeking a touch of natural elegance. 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.
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