Save the date magnets
Crofton collection description
Share that special snapshot with the Crofton Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features elegant typography over your custom photo. We think it’s a stunning choice for any type of wedding, from traditional to rustic.Created in collaboration with Ohio-based illustrator Susan Hazel Rich of Hazelmade (@hazelmade).
Ames collection description
Get ready for the best day ever with the Ames Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features delicate flowers and modern typography around your custom photo. We especially love it for weddings filled with bright blooms.
Manitou collection description
Make a stunning statement with the Manitou Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features a gorgeous hand-drawn tree over your custom photo. We especially love it for boho weddings and celebrations in nature.
Ames collection description
Share your wedding style with the Ames Frame save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this intricate design features delicate lanterns and florals, along with a detailed frame around timeless typography. We think it strikes a perfect balance of traditional and whimsical.
Manitou collection description
Celebrate your ever-growing love with the Manitou Stamp save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this charming design features a beautiful hand-drawn tree above timeless typography. We especially love it for couples getting married in parks, gardens, and backyards.
Livonia collection description
Start your forever with the Livonia Stamp save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features stunning eucalyptus branches, painted in dreamy watercolors. We think it strikes the perfect balance of timeless and trendy.
Cabrillo collection description
Showcase your classic style with the Cabrillo Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features semi-abstract botanical details and a beautiful mix of typography over your custom photo. We love how versatile it is—perfect for any celebration, from rustic barn weddings to urban loft ceremonies.
Braunfels collection description
Share that special snapshot with the Braunfels Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features bold typography on top of your custom photo. We think this is a beautiful choice for a wide range of modern weddings.
Hernando collection description
Delight them with the Hernando Classic save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this stunning design features an abstract interpretation of the sun over sand dunes. We especially love it for weddings held in warm locations.
Abbey collection description
Get ready to celebrate in style with our Abbey Strip save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this design features a timeless mix of dramatic typography next to your three custom photos, all in sleek frames. Perfect for couples who are all about simple, personal glamour that stands the test of time.
Eastwick collection description
Announce your wedding day with the Eastwick Trio save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features pretty watercolor leaves and timeless typography around your three custom photos. We especially love it for outdoor celebrations and art lovers.
Eastwick collection description
Announce your wedding day with the Eastwick Duo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features pretty watercolor leaves and timeless typography next to your two custom photos. We especially love it for outdoor weddings and art lovers.
Riverside collection description
Start spreading the wedding love with our Riverside Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this classic, timeless design features whimsical handwritten script and a wash of painterly watercolor that frames your four custom photos. Perfect for couples who love fine art, unique color palettes, and quaint restaurants.
Waterfront collection description
Announce the big news with the Waterfront Strip save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features modern typography and your three custom pictures on an ombré watercolor background. We love its ethereal look, perfect for couples looking for timeless elegance with an artsy twist.
Humboldt collection description
Celebrate the love with the Humboldt Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features chalkboard-inspired botanical accents and bold typography. Perfect for couples looking for something funky and fresh.
Marley collection description
Show your adorable style with the Marley Type save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features a modern mix of typography and calligraphy, plus a delicate heart. Perfect for romantic couples looking for something fresh.
Montavilla collection description
Showcase your jet-setting style with the Montavilla Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features a cute boarding pass adorned with semi-abstract florals, modern typography, and a spot for your custom photo. Perfect for destination weddings or for family members who will have to travel.
Sinclair collection description
Share the great news with the Sinclair Type save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features delicate hand-drawn leaves and chic typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of elegant and fresh. Created in collaboration with Esther Clark (@estherclarkco), a fine artist specializing in oils, watercolors, and line drawings, based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Oxley collection description
Make a stunning statement with the Oxley Lush save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this painterly design features a whimsical watercolor wreath and timeless typography. We especially love it for art lovers looking for something fresh.
Glacier collection description
Put that special picture front and center with the Glacier Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this versatile design features a modern mix of calligraphy and typography over your custom photo. The subtle, delicate snowflakes make it perfect for any winter wedding.
Glacier collection description
Celebrate your winter wedding with the Glacier Frame save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features a border of semi-abstract snowflakes around a unique mix of typography and calligraphy. We think this is a beautiful choice for couples getting married during the cold season.
Colbie collection description
Go for timeless glam with the Colbie Type save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a chic mix of calligraphy and typography on a sleek background. We think this is a stunning choice for formal and traditional weddings.
Kearney collection description
Keep things fresh with the Kearney Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features intricate blooms and modern typography around your custom photo. We think this is a beautiful choice for romantic couples looking for formal meets unique.Created in collaboration with Hollis Callas (@holliscallas), a designer and illustrator living and working in San Francisco, CA.
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.
Marietta collection description
Say “I do!” to the Marietta Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features an elegant banner, filled with whimsical greenery and a timeless mix of typography, under your custom photo. We think this is a stunning choice for all nature lovers looking for something eye-catching.
Cartago collection description
Show your love for nature with the Cartago Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features a frame of hand-painted tropical leaves around your custom photo and a modern mix of typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of elegant and on-trend.
Arthur collection description
Celebrate your wedding style with our Arthur Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features a large, dramatic script typeface and ample room for your custom photo. Perfect for all kinds of weddings, from sleek rooftops to formal ballrooms.
Napa collection description
Showcase your style with our Napa Border save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this boho-chic design features your custom photo in a frame of lush poppies, roses, and greenery, surrounded by an elegant mix of typography. We love it for couples planning celebrations outdoors on a farm, in a garden, or in an indoor venue where fresh blooms shine.
Milna collection description
Go for a romantic vibe with the Milna Landscape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this floral design features intricate roses and leaves, plus a timeless mix of typography. We think this is a stunning choice for couples getting married in backyards, gardens, and historical venues.
Moonlight collection description
Showcase your charming style with the Moonlight Classic save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features semi-abstract string lights above an elegant mix of typography. We especially love it for couples planning outdoor weddings in venues like barns, gardens, and backyards.
Novela collection description
Share the joy with the Novela Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features hand-drawn magnolia flowers and a gorgeous mix of typography around your custom picture in a chic frame. We think it strikes the perfect balance of organic and formal, and works beautifully for romantic weddings of all kinds.
Moonlight collection description
Showcase your charming style with the Moonlight Landscape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features semi-abstract string lights over your custom photo, plus a banner filled with an elegant mix of typography. We especially love it for couples planning outdoor weddings under the stars.
Potter collection description
Make a chic statement with the Potter Frame save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this timeless design features bold color blocking and clean type, beautifully highlighting all your details. We think it strikes the perfect balance of elegant and unexpected.
Kalia collection description
Showcase your mystical wedding vibes with the Kalia Classic save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this whimsical design features timeless typography, stars, a chic arch, and a unique color gradient. We think it’s a stunning choice for astrology lovers and couples getting married under the night sky.
Santorini collection description
Celebrate the love with the Santorini Type save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features bold calligraphy and delicate typography, making a gorgeous statement. We think it strikes the perfect balance of timeless and eye-catching.
Stevens collection description
Share the love with the Stevens Border save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features two contrasting shades and clean lines that make your details pop. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding with formal flair, from outdoor venues to hotel ballrooms.
Chetumal collection description
Make a lovely statement with the Chetumal Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a hand-drawn butterfly, a timeless mix of typography, and delicate lines under your custom picture. We especially love it for nature enthusiasts planning outdoor weddings.
Alameda collection description
Showcase your romantic style with the Alameda Bloom save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features a cool, continuous-line floral drawing, as well as modern typography. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for couples who prefer a less-is-more aesthetic.
Everett collection description
Make a minimalist statement with the Everett Type save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features bold typography on a sleek, solid background. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for couples planning weddings where less is more.
Bridgetown collection description
Go for timeless with a twist with the Bridgetown Frame save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features your custom photo in a sleek oval, plus a chic mix of typography. We think it strikes the perfect balance of formal and fresh.
Corinth collection description
Choose elegance with the Corinth Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features timeless typography, sleek lines, and a slot for your custom picture. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for any type of wedding, from industrial to formal.
Brockway collection description
Make an elegant statement with the Brockway Classic save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features a mix of timeless typography and romantic calligraphy on a sleek background. We think it’s a gorgeous choice for formal and semi-formal weddings.
Ivor collection description
Make a minimalist statement with the Ivor Landscape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features a chic mix of typography and calligraphy in a unique layout, beautifully highlighting your names. We think this is a stunning choice for any wedding full of formal touches.
Clemson collection description
Make a romantic statement with the Clemson Landscape save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this botanical design features watercolor leaves and roses above a timeless mix of typography and calligraphy. We think it’s a stunning pick for a wide variety of weddings, from formal to rustic.
Brenton collection description
Choose romantic whimsy with the Brenton Photo save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this elegant design features hand-drawn hummingbirds and leaves, plus a romantic frame and chic typography around your custom picture. We think it’s a stunning choice for creative couples looking for something unique.
Millsboro collection description
Showcase your favorite snapshots with the Millsboro Multiphoto save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this modern design features a bold mix of typography around your two custom pictures. We think it’s a stunning choice for a wide variety of weddings, from cool and urban to glam and formal.
Wilmington collection description
Choose timeless chic with the Wilmington Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this classic design features an elegant mix of typography and calligraphy on a solid background, beautifully highlighting your names. We think it’s a stunning choice for any wedding full of formal touches.
Melvine collection description
Make a modern statement with the Melvine Portrait save the date. Printed on luxe paper, this minimalist design features a sleek mix of typography in a unique layout. Striking the perfect balance of elegant and cool, we think it’s a gorgeous choice for a wide variety of weddings.
All about magnet save the dates
Frequently asked questions
Why Choose Magnet Save the Date Cards to Start Your Wedding?
When you consider how best to let people know about your marriage, you often look for a way that stands out—so why do so many couples pick magnet save the date cards? Because when you use magnets, your message ends up on the one spot people see every day, like the kitchen or the front of the fridge, instead of getting lost under other papers. Unlike cards made from paper, which might get moved or tucked away, magnets hold on, so guests are more likely to keep your date in mind as they eat, meet, and talk in their house.
What Makes Magnet Cards Different from Just Paper?
If you’ve thought about just sending paper, you might ask whether magnets are really better. The answer is yes, for a few helpful reasons. Magnet cards are more strong, so you worry less about bent edges, water spills, or slips behind the fridge. Their strong back means your cards act as a bit of home decoration and a daily note too. When travel is involved, or guests need to plan far ahead, the daily view on a magnet can mean more people attend.
Which Magnet Designs Stand Out Right Now?
With so many choices, how do you pick the right look? Data shows the “Seraphine” template leads in popularity, for its simple lines and space for one big photo, while other favorites such as “Milford” and “Talana” offer softer or unique looks. Some love the classic “Violin” design, while “Gemma” brings a more modern style. Many people go for just one photo (around half), though a few prefer cards with more than one photo. Most pick a portrait layout, while extras like frames or wreaths are much less common.
How Soon Should You Send Magnet Save the Date Cards?
Timing Your Card.
For events nearby, sending magnet cards six to eight months before your date is wise, since it gives people time to set aside the day. When your event calls for travel or is in another city, eight to ten months is usually better, so everyone can plan, book rooms, and get ready for your wedding.
Which Details Must Every Magnet Save the Date Show?
What do your guests need to see right away? Every magnet card should clearly give:
- Name of both partners
- Exact date, with day of the week
- City or place for the event
- Link to your website for more details
- The line “Formal invitation to follow,” so it’s clear more is coming
How Can Your Magnet Cards Show the Tone for your Wedding?
Choosing Word, Color, and Style.
If you pick a color, a font, or a small mark now, it helps to set a clear look early—which makes later steps, such as the big invite, easier to match. When every piece feels like one plan, you show people you care about detail and make your event feel well planned.
Are Magnets Worth the Extra Cost?
Should you spend more for a magnet card? Many couples ask this. Think about what you get: magnets show your date every day, so people won’t ask over and over, and the card likely stays put until the main event. Their lasting build makes them both a daily note and a sign that you want things easy for people who care about you.
How Do You Make and Order Magnet Save the Dates?
Getting Your Cards Ready.
For your first step, pick a template from popular styles like those listed above, then use one strong photo or several, and choose portrait or landscape as you like. Online sites now let you fill in name and address for each person, so you can save time and skip hand-writing every one yourself.
Is it time for you to put this simple magic to work for your day? Sometimes a small change—like using magnets—makes all the difference.
Save the dates for every style
From bohemian and botanical to minimalist and modern, there are gorgeous save the dates of all styles on Zola.
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Colors that match your theme
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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Save the dates of all shapes & sizes
From traditional square save the dates to fancy arches, Zola has a variety of card shapes to choose from.
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Mix and match options
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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