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.
Mirtillo collection description
Mirtillo is a vibrant and enchanting collection, featuring a richly detailed botanical wreath of delicate blossoms and foliage that gracefully frames your wedding details. The elegant combination of classic serif and flowing script typography creates a refined and inviting aesthetic. This suite beautifully intertwines lush natural elements with its polished presentation, perfect for couples seeking a design that is both lively and classically charming. 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.
Bransford collection description
Why choose just one snapshot when you can have three with the Bransford Multiphoto save the date? Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features eucalyptus leaves and elegant typography under your three custom pictures. We think it’s a stunning way to showcase multiple engagement shots.
Colette collection description
Colette is an enchanting and romantic collection, defined by its lush floral and botanical border that beautifully frames a delicate, double-line crest. The design features a sophisticated layout with a classic serif typeface for the names and an elegant script for the reception details. We think it’s perfect for couples who are drawn to a design that embodies grace and a timeless, garden-inspired aesthetic. 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.
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.
Tulipier collection description
The Tulipier collection captures the essence of classic elegance with its detailed botanical illustrations. This design showcases a sophisticated array of flora, making it a perfect choice for couples seeking a refined and artistic approach to their wedding stationery. This suite was designed in collaboration with Holly Whitcomb, a graphic designer and artist based in Omaha, Nebraska. Her work is a vibrant blend of abstract botanicals and landscapes, where bold colors and expressive brushwork come alive.
Marat collection description
The Marat collection exudes a serene and delicate charm, perfect for a spring or summer wedding. This design features sprigs of lavender, beautifully rendered in soft pastel hues that evoke a sense of gentle beauty and simplicity. This suite was created in collaboration with April Foster, a graphic and brand designer specializing in invitations and digital design. With a less-is-more approach, her aesthetic is clean and elegant, with a focus on beautiful type and subtle details.
Monahan collection description
Celebrate the love with the Monahan Classic save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features hand-painted blooms and greenery, alongside a timeless mix of typography. We especially love it for couples planning rustic weddings full of elegant touches.
Kenton collection description
Share the amazing news with the Kenton Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features a timeless mix of typography and calligraphy over your custom photo. We think it’s a beautiful choice for any type of wedding, from formal to rustic.
Meadowlark collection description
Set the scene with the Meadowlark suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a stunning watercolor landscape, plus an elegant mix of typography and calligraphy. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for nature lovers and countryside weddings. This suite was created in collaboration with April Foster, a graphic and brand designer specializing in invitations and digital design. With a less-is-more approach, her aesthetic is clean and elegant, with a focus on beautiful type and subtle details.
Plumeria collection description
Plumeria features an intricate botanical print with fine detailing, ideal for a sophisticated wedding invitation. This design was created in collaboration with Esther Clark (@estherclarkco), a fine artist specializing in oils, watercolors, and line drawings, based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Dolce collection description
The Dolce collection pairs lively wildflower accents with classic serif text for a colorful, elegant wedding invite. 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.
Wildbloom collection description
The Wildbloom design encapsulates a serene and elegant style with its subtle gray botanical background. 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.
Oriabel collection description
Oriabel is an artistic and romantic collection that features a bold bouquet of sketched floral illustrations blooming behind your typography. The pairing of elegant serif lettering with delicate, sweeping script details evokes a sense of poetic charm and dramatic elegance. We think it’s perfect for couples planning an intimate, artful celebration or a romantic evening 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.
Marietta collection description
Tease your wedding style with the Marietta Classic save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features a tree, greenery, string lights, lanterns, and an elegant mix of typography. We especially love it for couples getting married outdoors, surrounded by DIY and rustic touches.
Dinan collection description
The Dinan collection is a splendid choice for couples who appreciate the beauty of nature intertwined with romance. It features a lush, floral heart-shaped wreath in soft pastel hues, meticulously hand-painted to bring a sense of enchantment to the occasion. We think it’s perfect for those aiming to create a charming and heartwarming impression. 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.
Hetherton collection description
The Hetherton collection captivates with its delicately illustrated branches. The intricate detailing of the flora suggests a serene, countryside setting, making it an ideal choice for couples dreaming of a rustic wedding. 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.
Ridgemoor collection description
Tease your wedding vibe with the Ridgemoor Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this romantic design features intricate leaves and berries, plus elegant typography in an arched frame, under your custom photo. We especially love it for couples getting married in historical, rustic, or boho venues.
Bonnie collection description
Celebrate your joy with our Bonnie Bloom save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this sunny design features handpainted sunflower illustrations and casual script font. We love it for couples getting married in the great outdoors (or anywhere with lots of florals).
Denver collection description
Showcase your unique style with the Denver suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features your initials between antlers, plus modern typography. We think it’s a stunning pick for creative couples and nature lovers. This suite was created in collaboration with Steph Tsimonidis-Gougeon, a designer living and working in Montreal, Canada.
Deepcreek collection description
Celebrate your love with our Deepcreek Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a sleek frame and timeless typography between your two custom photos. Perfect for couples who are all about simple, personal glamour that stands the test of time.
Sable collection description
The Sable collection features charming, sketch-like depictions of pastoral landscapes, lending itself well to a rustic and earthy feel. This design is perfect for couples who appreciate the elegance of simplicity and a connection to the countryside. 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.
Heritage Barn collection description
Heritage Barn is a rustic-meets-elegant collection featuring a finely detailed illustration of a classic barn. Bold, serif typography adds a sense of grandeur while maintaining warmth and charm. Perfect for countryside celebrations, this design honors tradition with a modern, elevated touch. 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.
Hillpine collection description
Showcase your elegant style with the Hillpine suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a timeless mix of typography and calligraphy, perfect for any wedding venue. This suite was created in collaboration with Jaye Backus, an artist and graphic designer specializing in invitations, patterns, and watercolor illustrations. She draws inspiration from the plants and flowers that grow in her home state of sunny Florida, where she currently lives.
Rosamund collection description
Rosamund is a romantic and lush collection featuring a vibrant floral border that frames your wedding details with a sense of natural abundance. The pairing of stately serif typography and delicate script accents creates a balanced layout that feels both classic and celebratory. We think it’s perfect for garden weddings or couples looking to bring an effortless, botanical charm to their special day. 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.
Nektar collection description
Nektar is a whimsical and romantic collection featuring a lush watercolor garland of wildflowers and greenery that creates a soft, organic frame. The pairing of elegant script and classic serif typography adds a refined touch to the painterly, nature-inspired aesthetic. We think it’s perfect for garden weddings or couples seeking a design that feels both airy and timelessly charming. This suite was designed in collaboration with Christy Hy Lee (@christyhylee), a surface designer and illustrator. Her work showcases a modern, clean, and sophisticated style inspired by the beauty of nature.
Heliconia collection description
The Heliconia collection beautifully captures the essence of natural elegance with its intricate greenery illustrations that form a lush wreath around your details. This design is ideal for couples who appreciate the beauty of nature and want to incorporate that into their wedding stationery. Joanna Griffin is 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.
Velarde collection description
Make a lovely statement with the Velarde suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features leaves and an elegant mix of typography. We especially love it for fall weddings and rustic celebrations. This suite was created in collaboration with Lisa McLean, a self-taught artist and graphic designer specializing in stationery and surface pattern design. She resides in the Pacific Northwest where she is inspired daily by the natural beauty that surrounds her, which is often reflected in her work.
Kenton collection description
Showcase your whimsical style with the Kenton Classic save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features a floral lace pattern around a timeless mix of typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for rustic, boho, and vintage-inspired weddings.
Brendlyn collection description
Start your forever with the Brendlyn suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features delicate botanical details and an elegant mix of typography and calligraphy. We especially love it for weddings full of rustic touches.
Pinehaven collection description
Showcase your love for nature with the Pinehaven suite. Printed on luxe paper, this design features an elegant tree, plus timeless typography. We think it’s a stunning choice for countryside weddings. This suite was designed in collaboration with Christy Townsend (@ThePaperVow), an ambidextrous graphic designer specializing in luxury wedding invitation designs for the past decade. Her happy place is being in the creative zone in her office in Columbus, Ohio, with strong coffee in one hand and a pen in the other.
Brenton collection description
Go for elegant whimsy with the Brenton Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features hand-drawn hummingbirds, flowers, and leaves, plus a romantic frame and unique typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of classic and one-of-a-kind.
Gramercy collection description
Showcase your rustic style with the Gramercy Corner save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features watercolor flowers and foliage wrapped around a box filled with a classic mix of typography. We especially love it for fall weddings and garden celebrations.
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.
Fiora collection description
The Fiora collection combines elegance with botanical charm, featuring a stylized ampersand entwined with intricately drawn flora. Set against a clean background, the green monochromatic scheme highlights the artistic detailing of the plants, making it an ideal choice for couples seeking a sophisticated yet nature-inspired wedding invitation. This suite was designed in collaboration with Joanna Griffin, 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.
Buxton collection description
Decorate your favorite snapshot with the Buxton Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features watercolor leaves and timeless typography over your custom picture. We especially love it for outdoor and indoor weddings where fresh touches shine bright.
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.
Aeolus collection description
The Aeolus collection showcases a charming and playful arrangement with its soft tile patterns and playful borders. Aeolus marries simplicity with a touch of whimsy, featuring delicate geometric shapes that frame the central text elegantly. 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.
Saranac collection description
Showcase your wedding theme with the Saranac Frame save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features watercolor greenery, string lights, and a modern mix of typography around your custom photo in a Polaroid-style frame. We especially love it for outdoor celebrations under the stars in venues like urban rooftops, lush backyards, barns, and country clubs.
Woodland collection description
Put your love for nature on display with the Woodland Forest save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this rustic design features hand-drawn trees and timeless typography. We think this is a beautiful choice for couples who love to hike, or who are planning outdoor ceremonies and camping weddings.
Montagne collection description
The Montagne collection beautifully captures the spirit of nature with its painterly landscape background, evoking the serene and majestic settings of mountain ranges, perfect for ceremonies held in picturesque locations. 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.
Bryn collection description
Bryn is a festive and charming collection, featuring a lush, painterly garland of seasonal foliage and berries that creates a beautiful archway frame. The refined blend of classic serif and delicate script typography creates a harmonious and inviting aesthetic. We think it's perfect for couples seeking a design that captures the joyful spirit of a holiday celebration with elegant romance. 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.
Saranac collection description
Showcase your wedding theme with the Saranac Landscape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features watercolor greenery, string lights, and a modern mix of typography. We especially love it for outdoor celebrations under the stars in venues like lush backyards, barns, urban rooftops, and country clubs.
Forest collection description
Our Forest collection is a dreamy, nature-inspired design featuring a soft, misty watercolor landscape of evergreens. Delicate script and serif type add a sense of romance and refinement to this serene backdrop. Ideal for couples drawn to the outdoors and looking to set a peaceful, elegant tone for their celebration. 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.
Ridgemoor collection description
Make a romantic statement with the Ridgemoor Landscape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features leaves and berries around timeless typography in a sleek frame. We think it’s a stunning choice for couples getting married in rustic or historical venues.
Horto collection description
The Horto collection captivates with a lush border of watercolor florals. The delicate floral arrangement brings a breath of fresh air to traditional wedding stationery, promising a celebration surrounded by natural beauty. 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.
Birkenfeld collection description
Delight your loved ones with the Birkenfeld Bloom save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features hand-drawn flowers and leaves around a modern mix of typography. We think it’s a stunning pick for nature lovers looking for something fresh yet timeless.
Kianna collection description
Show your romantic side with the Kianna Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features stunning blooms, timeless typography, and a spot for your custom photo. We think it lends itself beautifully to any kind of wedding, from rustic barn to formal hotel ballroom.Created in collaboration with Esther Clark (@estherclarkco), a fine artist specializing in oils, watercolors, and line drawings, based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Rustic chic weddings have become a popular trend among today’s couples. Unlike traditional, formal events, rustic themes inspire a sense of warmth and comfort. With simple, natural decor and soft color palettes, this wedding style highlights the intimacy of romance.
If you’re hosting a rustic wedding, choose save the dates that reflect that warmth to your closest friends and family as you invite them to share your special day.
When you begin to plan a special day, you often wonder what type of save the date card might send just the right message, and a “rustic” card often sets that personal tone from the start. Is “rustic” just a style, or does it mean something more in this case? It’s about giving people an honest feeling—something comfortable, natural, and real, which you can sense the second you see and hold the card.
If you consider the different options, you’ll notice that five card types stand out for those who want that countryside style: Saranac, Winslow, Verde, Velarde, and Kenton. Saranac features simple, natural texture with thoughtful print, Winslow uses soft, leaf designs, Verde often looks minimal with green accents, Velarde shows traditional borders with nature-inspired shapes, and Kenton has clean backgrounds that keep the focus on the people. Do any of these match how you want your day to feel—or would you rather see something else?
Frequently, you may wonder if you should include a photo on your card, or if a plain design might actually say more about you and your event. The numbers suggest about 37% select one strong photo while only 7% use a lot of pictures (many do not add images at all). Often, the use of a single photo lets a genuine moment or landscape stand out. Orientation also plays a role, since most couples (36%) choose vertical cards rather than horizontal (15%), as those tend to show nature or the two of you in a classic way.
You might ask what kind of style and detail people include in their rustic cards. While you might expect a lot of nature, most stick with less instead of more: frame details show up only 4% of the time, wreaths even less (just 1%), and decoration such as foil, arcs, or special print is hardly ever used at all. Most just want to keep the look real, natural, and open, letting texture and simple print set the mood as is.
Timing can make all the difference, especially if your day is in a smaller area or a place where people need to travel. If you’re having your event in a small town, at a farm, or in a spot that doesn’t offer much space, getting your save the date cards out 6 to 8 months before the main day gives everyone enough chance to plan. Is your event out in the land or farther from a city? In that case, earlier is often better.
Where will your day take place—at a barn, in a wooded space, near grape plants, or at the foot of mountains? Consider pairing the card style to the spot: rustic barns pair well with simple print and natural backgrounds (like Saranac); forest settings work nicely with Verde’s green leaf accents; a vineyard often looks right with Winslow’s plant detail; and Kenton’s clean style fits a mountain background.
The best rustic save the date doesn’t rely on extra touches—it’s simple and thoughtful as is. Usually, couples go with one main photo or none at all, use very little extra design, pick vertical layouts, keep print clean, and use natural shapes and shades that let the real sense of the area come through.
In the end, your save the date does more than just give details; it lets friends and family know what’s coming and helps set the mood for your countryside event. A simple, rustic card makes everyone feel at ease, and it shows guests what kind of day to expect—one that’s open, warm, and real. How will your card introduce your story?
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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