Category Archives: Style Guide

Reception Card: Post-Ceremony Party Details Insert

Reception Cards Are Actually Really Useful So reception cards – these are those smaller insert cards that go with your main invitation when your ceremony and reception are in different places or at different times. I’ve had SO many couples skip these thinking they can just squeeze everything onto the main invite and then… chaos. […]

Trifold Invitations: Three-Panel Folded Card Designs

Okay So Trifold Invitations Are Actually Pretty Genius Trifold invitations are basically these three-panel folded cards that give you SO much more space than regular invites, and honestly they’re kinda underrated? Like, you get three sections to work with instead of just a front and back, which means you can fit all your ceremony details, […]

Wedding E-Card: Digital Electronic Invitation Designs

Getting Started with Wedding E-Cards Because Yeah They’re Actually Legit Now So digital wedding invitations used to be this thing people did when they were having like super casual backyard BBQ weddings or destination elopements where nobody expected a formal invite anyway. But honestly? That changed completely around 2020-2021 and now they’re just… normal. I […]

Picture Wedding Invitations: Photo Card Custom Designs

Getting Your Photo Wedding Invitations Actually Right So photo wedding invitations are having this massive moment right now and honestly they’ve been popular for like the past five years but the way couples are using them has totally changed. Instead of just slapping an engagement photo on a card template, people want something that actually […]

Vellum Overlay Wedding Invitations: Translucent Layer Designs

What Vellum Overlays Actually Are Okay so vellum overlays are basically those translucent sheets that go on top of your main invitation card and they’re having this huge moment right now. They’re usually made from either real vellum (which is animal-based, kinda like parchment) or more commonly these days, translucent paper that just looks like […]

Eco Friendly Wedding Invitations: Sustainable Green Options

Okay So Eco-Friendly Wedding Invitations Are Actually Way Easier Than You Think The paper. Let’s start with the paper because honestly that’s where most couples get overwhelmed and then just give up and order regular invites. You want to look for recycled content paper—like 100% post-consumer waste is the gold standard but even 30-50% recycled […]

Gold Foil Invitations: Metallic Pressed Luxury Designs

What You Actually Need to Know About Gold Foil Invitations So gold foil invitations are basically the thing that makes people gasp when they open the envelope and honestly that’s why couples keep asking for them. The metallic pressed process creates this raised, shiny effect that you can’t get with regular printing and it catches […]

Monogram Wedding Invitations: Custom Initial Logo Designs

Okay so monogram wedding invitations are basically everywhere right now And honestly they’re one of those details that can make your whole invitation suite look way more expensive and cohesive than it actually is. I had this couple back in spring 2023 who were totally overwhelmed with their wedding planning and the bride literally texted […]

Transparent Wedding Invitations: Clear Acrylic Modern Designs

Getting Started with Clear Acrylic Invitations Okay so transparent wedding invitations are having such a moment right now and honestly they’re not going anywhere. I had this bride back in spring 2023 who was absolutely obsessed with modern minimalist everything, and when I showed her acrylic samples she literally gasped. Like actual audible gasp. These […]

Invitation Belly Band: Decorative Wrap Assembly Guide

Getting Your Belly Bands Together Without Losing Your Mind Okay so belly bands are basically just decorative paper strips that wrap around your invitation suite to hold everything together and look fancy. They’re super popular right now and honestly they DO make invitations look more expensive and put-together, but assembly can be… a lot. Especially […]