Trellis collection description
The Trellis design features a delicate and romantic arrangement of florals in soft pastel hues, beautifully framing the central text on a muted pink background. This suite was created in collaboration with Clara McAllister (@claramcallister), a pattern designer and visual artist specializing in gouache and watercolor paintings. She draws inspiration from nature, vintage botanical illustrations, and mystical elements.
Cordova collection description
The Cordova collection is a masterpiece of elegance and natural charm, featuring painterly floral frames that wrap beautifully around the edges of the design. This suite highlights soft, pastel flowers intertwined with lush greenery, creating a border that is both inviting and artistically detailed. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.
Weyers collection description
Delight them with the Weyers Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this sophisticated design features a mix of elegant typography around your custom photo. We love how versatile it is, adapting to all wedding colors and vibes.
Gemma collection description
The Gemma collection exudes a modern elegance, combining sleek mixed type with a refined and delicate botanical illustration. This suite was created in collaboration with Jessica Miller (@owlandtoad), an artist and stationery designer based in sunny Southern California. She's inspired by nature, fresh color combos, and anything with a lot of texture.
Sylvan collection description
Make a rustic statement with the Sylvan Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features delicate flowers and leaves under a modern mix of typography. We especially love it for celebrations in venues like backyards, barns, gardens, and vineyards.
Payton collection description
Payton is a sophisticated and modern collection that relies on the striking interplay of bold, architectural serif typography and graceful, fluid script. The clean, centered layout creates a sense of confident elegance, allowing the beauty of the letterforms to serve as the primary design element. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a minimalist yet high-impact aesthetic for a contemporary city wedding or a formal evening celebration. This suite was created in collaboration with Lori Wemple (@loriwemple). Lori has a deep love for whimsical and quirky design, with a passion for illustration and animation. She is obsessed with the ocean, mermaids, tiki culture, and her sweet kiddos. Her work blends watercolor and digital techniques, often experimenting with bohemian textures, playful minimalism, asymmetry and typography.
Harlow collection description
Wow your guests with the Harlow suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features stunning hand-drawn flowers and bold typography. We especially love it for fall and winter weddings. Harlow 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.
Rockford collection description
Showcase your love for nature with the Rockford suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features an elegant landscape, plus timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for rustic weddings. 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.
Sabriel collection description
Sabriel is an ornate and sophisticated collection, featuring an exquisitely detailed botanical border that creates a grand frame around your celebration details. The elegant serif and delicate script typography combine for a refined and formal presentation. This suite offers a timeless and regal aesthetic, perfect for couples seeking a design with intricate beauty and classic elegance. 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.
Brenton collection description
Showcase your romantic style with the Brenton Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features hand-drawn hummingbirds, flowers, and leaves, plus a romantic frame and elegant typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of venues, from lush gardens to country clubs.
Wilmington collection description
Showcase your timeless style with the Wilmington Portrait wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features a chic mix of typography and calligraphy on a solid background, beautifully highlighting your names. We think it’s a stunning choice for any couple looking for formal elegance.
Aion collection description
The Aion collection combines elegance with contemporary styling. We think it’s perfect for couples looking for a minimalist yet chic aesthetic that makes a memorable statement. 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.
Copan collection description
The Copan collection exudes a minimalist yet elegant aesthetic, perfect for couples who appreciate understated sophistication. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.
Juniper collection description
The Juniper collection is a stunning embodiment of elegance and floral artistry. The delicate arrangement of blooms and foliage frames the central invitation text, which is presented in a refined, classic typeface. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking an upscale, yet natural aesthetic for their wedding day.
Willow collection description
The Willow collection features elegant watercolor greenery. The soft, flowing botanical elements complement the refined typography, perfect for a classic wedding with a touch of natural beauty. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.
Souci collection description
Souci features a lush watercolor floral frame that delicately surrounds your wedding details with soft romance. The gentle mix of greenery and blooms brings a botanical elegance to the design. Balanced typography adds a touch of modern refinement, perfect for garden or nature-inspired celebrations. This suite was designed in collaboration with Joanna Griffin (@j.griffindesign), a stationery designer based in middle-of-nowhere Nevada. Using nature and a year in Tokyo as her inspiration, her work is best characterized by natural, hand-drawn elements combined with clean typography and classic layouts.
Latona collection description
Choose timeless elegance with the Latona suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a chic mix of typography and calligraphy for a fresh yet classic feel. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding venue, from urban hotel to countryside ranch.
Blake collection description
Celebrate in classic style with our Blake wedding invitation. Available on our luxe paper, this formal design features a solid contrasting border with clean type and script accents. Perfect for couples who want simple invites with a twist of fancy flair.
Galata collection description
Celebrate your wedding day with our Galata wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features leafy eucalyptus garlands that frame your initials perfectly. Suited for outdoor weddings and indoor weddings alike.
Aldeney collection description
Showcase your lovely style with the Aldeney suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features hand-painted watercolor florals, plus a chic mix of typography and calligraphy, perfect for nature lovers looking for timeless elegance. This suite was created in collaboration with Camac Studio Inc. (@camacstudio), a Montreal-based graphic design studio specializing in strategic branding.
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.
Villagio collection description
The Villagio collection is beautifully adorned with hand-drawn florals, offering a touch of vintage flair. The delicate flowers encircle your initials, creating an elegant and romantic design. 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.
Gemma collection description
The Gemma collection exudes a modern elegance, combining sleek mixed type with a refined and delicate botanical illustration. This suite was created in collaboration with Jessica Miller (@owlandtoad), an artist and stationery designer based in sunny Southern California. She's inspired by nature, fresh color combos, and anything with a lot of texture.
Hearts collection description
Make a fun statement with the Hearts Type wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this unique design features a timeless mix of typography and calligraphy on a playing card. We think it’s a stunning choice for casino-themed celebrations and Vegas weddings.
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.
Birkenfeld collection description
Showcase your love for nature with the Birkenfeld Bloom wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features hand-drawn flowers and leaves around a modern mix of typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of elegant and whimsical.
Taylan collection description
Timeless style meets whimsical florals in the romantic, joyful Taylan suite. 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.
Essenza collection description
Send a lovely bouquet with the Essenza Bloom wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a minimalist, fine-line floral drawing and a timeless mix of typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for couples planning celebrations full of fresh touches.
Alder collection description
Showcase your rustic style with the Alder suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a delicate illustration of a barn, plus timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for weddings in the countryside. Alder 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.
Zortas collection description
Choose artsy elegance with the Zortas suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features ethereal watercolors, plus romantic typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of celebrations, from beach weddings to formal nuptials. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.
Lino collection description
Lino is a vibrant and joyful collection, featuring an abundant watercolor wreath of wildflowers that bursts with lively botanical details. The elegant script and classic serif typography create a refined and inviting presentation within this colorful frame. We think it's perfect for couples seeking a design that embodies cheerful romance and a spirited garden celebration. 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.
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.
Marisol collection description
Marisol is a sophisticated and refined collection characterized by its striking architectural border and elegant monogram crest. The pairing of traditional serif typography with graceful script accents creates a balanced layout that feels both elevated and airy. We think it’s perfect for formal city weddings or couples seeking a timeless, high-end aesthetic.
Damon collection description
Damon is a bold and architectural collection that makes a sophisticated statement through its oversized, layered monogram and clean typography. The interplay between the large-scale serif initials and refined script creates a modern sense of depth and artistic balance. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a minimalist yet high-impact design for a contemporary city wedding. This suite was created in collaboration with Mel Di Genova (@_designedbymel), a versatile artist and graphic designer with experience in acrylic and watercolor painting, plus pencil illustration, branding, page layout design, and invitations.
Colt collection description
The Colt collection captivates with its serene painterly landscapes, offering a tranquil backdrop that evokes the peace and beauty of nature. This suite was created in collaboration with Nikki Hess of Lavender And Sea (@LavenderAndSea), an artist specializing in watercolor and illustration based in a cozy little beach town in Southern California. She's inspired by nature, all things whimsical and her mischievous little Corgi, Beignet.
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.
Willa collection description
Willa is a whimsical and charming collection featuring a playful hand-drawn border filled with sweet wedding motifs like champagne toasts, rings, and floral accents. The delicate script monogram and classic typography create a joyful, lighthearted feel that celebrates the unique story of your big day. We think it’s perfect for couples looking for a personalized, artistic touch with a hint of vintage-inspired romance. 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.
Sydney collection description
Sydney is a sophisticated and minimalist design that centers on striking typography and elegant, sweeping calligraphy. The clean layout and ample white space create an atmosphere of modern refinement and effortless poise. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a polished, editorial look for a contemporary city wedding. 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.
Cleveland collection description
The Cleveland design makes a statement with bold type, offering a simple yet modern approach for an unforgettably stylish wedding collection.
Hunter collection description
Hunter is a modern and sophisticated design that centers around your custom photo, topped with dramatic, oversized calligraphy. The fluid, sweeping script creates a sense of effortless romance while the clean, minimalist typography below ensures your wedding details remain the focus. We think it's perfect for couples looking to showcase a favorite engagement portrait through a contemporary and cinematic lens. 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.
Marley collection description
Celebrate your love with the Marley Classic wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features bold calligraphy, timeless typography, and a delicate heart. We think it strikes the perfect balance of freshness and elegance.
Buxton collection description
Choose whimsical elegance with the Buxton Arch wedding invitation. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features watercolor leaves, berries, and pine needles, plus a timeless mix of typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for celebrations in any season, from summer to winter.
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.
Loren collection description
Loren is a cinematic and romantic design that centers your personal photography within a refined, vintage-inspired double border. The juxtaposition of sweeping calligraphy and structured serif typography creates a look that is both sophisticated and deeply personal. We think it’s perfect for couples who want their favorite engagement moments to take center stage in a timeless, elegant layout. This suite was designed in collaboration with Joanna Griffin (@j.griffindesign), a stationery designer based in middle-of-nowhere Nevada. Using nature and a year in Tokyo as her inspiration, her work is best characterized by natural, hand-drawn elements combined with clean typography and classic layouts.
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.
Meili collection description
Make an elegant statement with the Meili suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features intricate lines and timeless typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of formal and unique. 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.
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.
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.
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