Kotor collection description
The Kotor collection elegantly showcases a minimalist and refined aesthetic with a central monogram encased in a delicate emblem. We think it’s perfect for couples looking for a timeless yet contemporary way to announce their special day. 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.
Elidure collection description
The Elidure collection captures the essence of a dreamy, ethereal celebration. It features a delicate watercolor background in pastel hues, overlaid with subtle floral motifs that give a sense of serene beauty. 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.
Sidney collection description
Make a modern statement with the Sidney suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a bold mix of typography, for a minimalist yet striking result. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of wedding venues, from industrial lofts to hotel ballrooms. 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 FoilCasey collection description
The Casey Foil collection captivates with its dramatic flair, featuring stamped foil brush strokes at the top and bottom that add a luxurious touch of modern artistry. Neutral background colors set off the shimmering gold accents and elegant, swirling script, making it a striking choice for couples who desire a bold yet elegant announcement for their special day. 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.
Stamped FoilCasey collection description
The Casey Foil collection captivates with its dramatic flair, featuring stamped foil brush strokes at the top and bottom that add a luxurious touch of modern artistry. Neutral background colors set off the shimmering gold accents and elegant, swirling script, making it a striking choice for couples who desire a bold yet elegant announcement for their special day. 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.
Stamped FoilIsolde collection description
The Isolde Foil collection exudes timeless elegance with its intricately designed stamped foil details that form a lavish floral wreath. The foil details add a touch of opulence, ensuring that the announcement of your special day is nothing short of magnificent. 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.
Vence collection description
The Vence collection combines bold typography and a minimalistic layout to create a contemporary aesthetic. This invitation features your names prominently displayed in an oversized, sans-serif font, set against a muted rose background. This design is perfect for couples looking for a chic and straightforward way to announce their special day. 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.
Dianora collection description
The Dianora collection exudes a gentle, romantic charm, perfect for an intimate wedding setting. The subtle color palette and graceful typography create a timeless appeal, inviting guests to a celebration of love surrounded by beauty and serenity. 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.
Quinn collection description
Quinn is a playful yet elegant collection featuring hand-drawn bow illustrations. The choice of both script and serif fonts adds charm while maintaining a timeless feel. We think it’s perfect for couples who want a whimsical design with a polished finish. This suite was created in collaboration with Susan Zinader (@susanzinader), a designer and illustrator specializing in stationery, branding, and greeting card design. She resides in Cincinnati, Ohio with her husband and English cream golden retriever.
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.
Stamped FoilDakota collection description
Dakota Foil is a bold and elegant collection that makes a statement with its square layouts and striking stamped foil accents. Perfect for formal weddings with a sophisticated, high-contrast aesthetic. 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 FoilDakota collection description
Dakota Foil is a bold and elegant collection that makes a statement with its square layouts and striking stamped foil accents. Perfect for formal weddings with a sophisticated, high-contrast aesthetic. 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.
Cosette collection description
Cosette is a charming and whimsical collection, defined by its playful, hand-drawn ribbon-like border that elegantly frames your celebration details. The inviting and flowing script typography creates a personal and intimate aesthetic, reminiscent of heartfelt handwriting. This suite offers a delightful and unique design, perfect for couples seeking an unconventional and personal touch for their wedding. 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.
Papyrus collection description
Papyrus is a modern and minimalist collection, distinguished by its unique and meticulously structured typography for key details. The sophisticated and distinctive font for names, paired with a delicate script and clean lines, creates a sleek and refined layout. This suite offers a contemporary and elegant aesthetic, perfect for couples who appreciate a design where every detail is thoughtfully composed. 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.
Nash collection description
Nash is a sleek and modern collection, distinguished by its exceptionally tall and elegant serif typography that commands attention. The sophisticated main font, beautifully contrasted by delicate script details and clean vertical lines, creates a refined layout. We think it's perfect for couples seeking a contemporary and unique design that makes a striking typographic statement. 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.
Nyssa collection description
Nyssa is a playful and charming collection, defined by its bold, hand-drawn wavy border that creates a whimsical frame for your wedding details. The expressive, handwritten-style script typography offers a relaxed and joyful vibe. We think it's perfect for couples who want an unconventional and personal design with a delightful, artistic 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.
Thorn collection description
Thorn is a minimalist and elegant collection, defined by its exceptionally large and ornate script typography that creates a luxurious visual statement. The expressive font, beautifully contrasted by fine serif details, makes the names the striking focal point. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that combines grandeur in style with clean, modern simplicity. 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.
Melina collection description
Melina is a bold and modern collection, defined by oversized, tall serif typography that creates a striking typographic statement. The minimalist layout, softened by delicate script accents, focuses attention on your essential wedding details. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that combines high-impact modern style with sophisticated, formal elegance. 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.
Garnet collection description
Garnet is a chic and minimal collection defined by ultra-modern, airy typography with delicate overlapping letterforms. The design prioritizes a clean, spacious layout, allowing the artistic interplay of the oversized names to serve as the focal point. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that embodies contemporary sophistication and effortless, high-fashion style. 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.
Orable collection description
Orable is a romantic and personalized collection, featuring airy typography with a blend of elegant script for the names and a modern serif for the surrounding text. We think it's perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that celebrates their unique story with contemporary elegance and a refined, artful layout. 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.
Chaplin collection description
Chaplin is a modern and striking design that makes a bold statement with vertical, oversized serif typography framing a central photo. The mix of structured layouts and airy, handwritten script creates a sophisticated balance between editorial style and personal warmth. We think it’s perfect for the contemporary couple looking to showcase a favorite portrait with a chic, city-inspired aesthetic. 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.
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.
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.
Lorelei collection description
Lorelei is a minimalist and refined collection featuring a delicate, hand-painted floral motif that adds a touch of soft artistry to the design. The airy typography and generous use of white space create a sense of serene elegance and modern poise. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a clean, understated aesthetic with a hint of romantic charm. 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.
Solange collection description
Solange is a sophisticated collection that centers on a striking interplay of dramatic serif and fluid script typography. The clean, text-focused layout creates a sense of modern authority while maintaining an air of romantic elegance. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a bold, minimalist aesthetic for a chic city wedding or a high-fashion celebration. 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.
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.
Stamped FoilCorwin collection description
An elegant and artistic choice, Corwin Foil features fluid, continuous stamped foil lines that weave across the layout to frame your details with modern geometric grace. The clean, understated typography brings a sense of refined simplicity and effortless sophistication to your announcement. We think it's perfect for contemporary couples planning a chic, mid-century modern or minimalist urban celebration. 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.
Weddings may be traditional affairs but that doesn’t mean you can’t bring your big day into the 21st century with modern designs and a contemporary aesthetic. If you’re now looking for save the dates to match, Zola has hundreds of beautiful, customizable options.
Our website is equipped with the best tools to help couples plan their big day. Users can look through our large selection of modern save the date designs and choose their favorite, or customize their own.
Our world has embraced modernity, but weddings rarely stray from tradition. If you’re interested in breaking the mold and planning a new-age nuptial, Zola has you covered.
Below are some stylish tips for planning a modern wedding with equally contemporary save the dates:
Greenery – With the influx of plants as home decor, it’s no surprise that 2021 is the year of green weddings. Modern couples are swapping traditional floral bouquets for striking greenery in their centerpieces. The best part? Your save the date can match this on-trend aesthetic and wedding style with Zola’s modern botanical designs.
Simplicity – Minimalist weddings are in, and they start with minimalist wedding stationery. Modern designs are moving toward a simpler look, and weddings are no different. Utilize negative space, clean lines, and monochromatic palettes as you tie your modern wedding date invitation design into your overall celebration.
Modern invites may be clean, crisp, and simple, but that doesn’t mean they should be impersonal. When designing your save the dates, Zola has plenty of customizable options to create the perfect mix of modern and mine that encapsulates your marriage-to-be:
Custom Photo – Why not show off those dazzling engagement photos on your save the date card? Zola couples can choose from dozens of modern save the dates that incorporate custom photographs.
Typography – Zola’s modern save the date designs offer a broad spectrum of interesting fonts that go beyond the usual cursive and calligraphy. From easy-going script to bold print, these options will bring any design up to date. You can also experiment with ink color!
Color – Many of today’s couples are embracing change with bold, bright, and unexpected hues into their date design. With Zola’s beautiful selection of modern designs, you’ll have no trouble matching your wedding day color palette to your save the dates. Templates come in a wide variety of tones, including vivid teal, deep orange, and baby pink.
Sending out the perfect save the dates has never been easier with Zola. With hundreds of beautiful designs, personalized options, and modern flair to match, you’ll be wishing you could send them to more people.
As you embrace modern styles this season, don’t forget to embrace modern technology, too, with Zola’s comprehensive collection of wedding vendors, expert advice and styling tips, and free wedding websites to match your contemporary wedding invitations — and your contemporary life.
From bohemian and botanical to minimalist and modern, there are gorgeous save the dates of all styles on Zola.
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Whether you're going for classic white or a bright array of hues, Zola has save the dates of every color to match your wedding theme.
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From traditional square save the dates to fancy arches, Zola has a variety of card shapes to choose from.
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With so many features and finishes available, choosing save the dates can seem daunting. Narrow your search by combining your favorite design options.
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