Birchwood collection description
Our Birchwood collection features delicate illustrations crafted into a wreath, encircling a bespoke monogram for a refined and personalized touch to your wedding stationery. 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.
Lyra collection description
The Lyra collection showcases hand-drawn wildflowers, offering a rustic and earthen charm, ideal for weddings that reflect natural beauty. 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.
Lyra collection description
The Lyra collection showcases hand-drawn wildflowers, offering a rustic and earthen charm, ideal for weddings that reflect natural beauty. 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.
Elincourt collection description
Our Elincourt collection features a refined blend of mixed typography that balances boldness with subtlety, capturing attention without overwhelming. This minimalistic invitation is crafted for those who appreciate clean lines and a contemporary aesthetic. 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.
Brunate collection description
The Brunate collection gracefully combines clean typography and delicate watercolor bows to set a dreamy tone for your special day. 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.
Coeur collection description
The Coeur collection encapsulates elegance with its minimalist approach, featuring delicate heart illustrations that add a touch of whimsy. 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.
Molnar collection description
Our Molnar collection uses a serene and modern aesthetic perfect for a contemporary wedding. It features elegant, flowing script against a clean, light background, offering a minimalist yet chic invitation style. Some cards in the collection use playful and modern shapes to add a unique, creative touch. 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.
Taos collection description
The Taos collection combines modern typography with a clean, minimalist design, ideal for couples who appreciate contemporary aesthetics. This suite was created in collaboration with Laura Mays (@invitedbylamaworks), a biomedical engineer turned graphic designer. She's a sunny midwest girl who specializes in wedding stationery design and who’s drawn to classic and traditional designs with whimsical touches.
Fountaine collection description
The Fountaine collection showcases modern text elements in a sleek and contemporary layout, emphasizing clarity and sophistication. The invitation uses bold, stark typography against a solid background to make a dramatic impression. 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.
Spencer collection description
The Spencer collection elegantly combines minimal typography with soft neutrals and rounded edges, offering a modern and soothing aesthetic. This suite was created in collaboration with Emily Sabol Goss, a graphic designer and illustrator specializing in stationary and apparel design. She lives and works in cozy Bradford Woods, Pennsylvania.
Jackson collection description
Our Jackson collection features a unique monogram intertwined with delicate greenery, combining traditional style with a hint of natural elements. The clean, crisp typography is perfectly aligned to reflect a formal tone, ideal for couples looking to make a dignified and lasting impression. 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.
Olmo collection description
The Olmo collection elegantly combines classic design elements with a modern touch, featuring a striking monogram at the top flanked by delicate floral details. 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.
Olmo collection description
The Olmo collection elegantly combines classic design elements with a modern touch, featuring a striking monogram at the top flanked by delicate floral details. 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.
Mendoza collection description
Our Mendoza collection exudes a modern yet classic appeal with its bold, clean typography and deep, sophisticated background. Ideal for couples looking for a contemporary design, this invitation pairs minimalistic aesthetic with a powerful visual statement, ensuring the details of their special day are delivered with both style and clarity. 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.
Stanley collection description
Our Stanley collection combines painted sprigs with classic and elegant typography. We think it’s perfect for couples seeking a minimalist yet classic wedding theme. 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.
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.
Kitts collection description
The Kitts design elegantly frames your special day with a delicate botanical border in soft blue tones. 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.
Petra collection description
Our Petra collection perfectly embodies modern style with its mixed typography, topped with your initials in a playful frame. Pati Cascino (@pati_cascino), an artist and graphic designer from São Paulo, Brazil, currently based in Houston, TX. Her inspiration comes from everyday experiences, trips she took, and nature's shapes and colors.
Petra collection description
Our Petra collection perfectly embodies modern style with its mixed typography, topped with your initials in a playful frame. Pati Cascino (@pati_cascino), an artist and graphic designer from São Paulo, Brazil, currently based in Houston, TX. Her inspiration comes from everyday experiences, trips she took, and nature's shapes and colors.
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.
Okavango collection description
Our Okavango collection is a testament to classic elegance and formal design. Featuring a clean, structured layout with a bold monogram centerpiece, this invite combines traditional and contemporary elements seamlessly. 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.
Asher collection description
The Asher design embodies a sophisticated, minimalist elegance. It features a soft, muted background that highlights the beautifully script. 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.
Sintra collection description
The Sintra design exudes a serene elegance with its clean, balanced layout. 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.
Cortona collection description
The Cortona collection is the epitome of modern elegance, perfectly suited for couples seeking a contemporary yet timeless aesthetic. 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.
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.
Nevis collection description
The Nevis collection embodies modern elegance with its striking use of a neutral color palette and sweeping calligraphy. We think it’s perfect for couples who appreciate contemporary design with a touch of traditional elegance. 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.
Barga collection description
The Barga collection is a celebration of elegant minimalism and type-based design. This collection is an excellent choice for a wedding that aims to blend modern design sensibilities with timeless celebration. 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.
Keanu collection description
The Keanu collection offers a modern and minimalist aesthetic that captivates with its elegant simplicity. Centered around a clean and bold typeface, we think it’s perfect for couples who appreciate modern design that is both understated and striking. This work was created in collaboration with Andrea Cavaleri (@drecavaleri), a Montreal based graphic designer with a background in fine arts. Her longtime love for drawing and painting is often seen in her designs that are best described as classic minimalism with a touch of playful flare.
Menton collection description
Our Menton collection uses a modern serif typeface to highlight your wedding details. We think it’s perfect for couples who appreciate modern design sensibilities paired with timeless elegance. 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.
Malcesine collection description
Our Malcesine collection combines classic elegance with rustic illustrations. We think it’s perfect for a close-knit ceremony in the countryside. This design was created in collaboration with Esther Michaletz (@estherclarkco), a fine artist specializing in oils, watercolors, and line drawings, based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Malcesine collection description
Our Malcesine collection combines classic elegance with rustic illustrations. We think it’s perfect for a close-knit ceremony in the countryside. This design was created in collaboration with Esther Michaletz (@estherclarkco), a fine artist specializing in oils, watercolors, and line drawings, based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Stamped FoilMecca collection description
The Mecca Foil collection elegantly combines traditional charm with a touch of opulence. This collection features a sophisticated, neutral color palette accentuated by a stamped foil border that adds a luxurious feel. 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.
Beaux-Arts collection description
The Beaux-Arts collection is a study in understated elegance, featuring a soft watercolor wash background that gently complements the minimalist typography. This invitation is perfect for couples looking for a subtle yet stylish way to announce their special day. 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.
Beaux-Arts collection description
The Beaux-Arts collection is a study in understated elegance, featuring a soft watercolor wash background that gently complements the minimalist typography. This invitation is perfect for couples looking for a subtle yet stylish way to announce their special day. 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.
Orvieto collection description
The Orvieto collection encapsulates a blend of traditional charm and modern simplicity by using a laurel monogram and sophisticated serif typography. 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.
Brixen collection description
The Brixen collection encapsulates elegance with its circular frame and graceful monogram, offering a polished and serene aesthetic for wedding invitations. Its use of simple, flowing script against a clean backdrop makes it perfect for sophisticated ceremonies.
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.
Stamped FoilTatum collection description
The Tatum collection epitomizes opulence and classic charm with its stamped foil border. We think it's perfect for couples who want their wedding paper to make a statement. 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.
Mauve collection description
The Mauve collection presents an elegant and sophisticated design that perfectly blends traditional charm with a contemporary flair. Ideal for couples looking for a chic and timeless look, the Mauve invitation sets the tone for a formal and memorable wedding celebration. 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.
Avila collection description
Make a modern statement with the Avila Square save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features a modern mix of calligraphy and typography next to delicate hand-drawn leaves. Perfect for nature lovers looking for a less-is-more aesthetic.
Emeline collection description
Put your favorite snapshot front and center with the Emeline Square save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features a timeless mix of typography and calligraphy over your custom picture. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for any wedding, from urban to rustic.
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.
Bruges collection description
The Bruges collection features a delicate laurel wreath illustration, creating a serene and sophisticated ambiance. This understated yet elegant invitation is perfect for couples seeking a clean, minimalistic aesthetic for their wedding, combining timeless elegance with a modern twist. 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.
Finneas collection description
The Finneas collection combines modern elegance with a dramatic flair, featuring bold and mixed typefaces that capture the essence of contemporary luxury. 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.
Positano collection description
Positano is a refined and romantic collection that pairs minimalist layout with modern typography for a clean, elegant look. The delicate monogram detail adds a personalized touch, while the soft background tone enhances the overall sense of serenity. Ideal for couples seeking understated sophistication with a modern edge. 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.
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.
Colmar collection description
Colmar is a playful and minimalist design that adds charm through its hand-drawn illustrations. Perfect for a modern couple seeking a lighthearted yet stylish wedding invitation. 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.
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.
Planning a wedding is complex. There’s a variety of wedding venues to explore, catering menus to taste, and colors to decide on. Fortunately, there’s one aspect of your wedding that can remain straightforward: your save the dates.
With simple designs that convey a light, uncluttered feel, basic save the dates offer a breath of fresh air amidst your busy wedding planning. If you use Zola as your design lab, the only tough decision you’ll have to make is who’s lucky enough to receive one.
Simple wedding save the dates are an understated option that find their flash within their content: the announcement of your big day. Their timeless look makes these save the dates the perfect choice if your wedding style is:
Modern – With a focus on clean lines and geometric shapes, minimalist save the dates exude style while maintaining focus on the happy couple and the special day.
Traditional – Simple black lettering against a white background is a classic look that will age as gracefully as you and your spouse-to-be.
Undecided – If you haven’t decided on a style yet, don’t worry. The simplicity of basic save the dates means they can easily complement any wedding style, so you don’t have to rush into making all the decisions before you’re ready.
By avoiding colored inks, intricate designs, and elaborate accents such as beveled edging, gold foil, or intricate letterpress, basic wedding invitations can also complement your budget. If your wedding guest list could line an aisle, or if you want to dedicate more of your budget to reception decor, choose simple, elegant save the dates.
With Zola’s online invitation shop, you have access to a wide selection of pre-designed wedding invitations. Once you’ve found your favorite styles with our easy-to-use filters, you can further personalize your invites. Keep these style tips in mind as you do:
Style – For simplicity, choose a minimalist, modern, or classic design. These styles will guarantee elegance without going over-the-top.
Color – Monochromatic color schemes are the epitome of simplicity. This kind of palette will lend itself beautifully to your basic invites, but you can also accent a classic black and white invitation with a single pop of color.
For the best collection of simple save the dates and easiest personalization options, choose Zola. You can even receive free samples ahead of time to perfect your design long before the big day. Plus, with free free guest addressing, and free envelopes, Zola makes finding and mailing your wedding invitations as simple as saying, “I do.”
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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