Category Archive

invitations

This is our massive archive of wedding invitation posts — but we’ve also got more specific archives like Invitation Porn orInvitation DIY tutorials, as well as archives dedicated to custom invitations, diy invitations, eco-friendly invitations, email invitations, invitation packages, AND our most popular archive: invitation wording.

LGBT wedding invitations: These wedding invitations are so GAY (and we love them!)

These wedding invitations are SO GAY (and we love them!)

Sure, you can always customize a pretty wedding invitation with your names, but sometimes you want it to look like a gay wedding invitation, right? Maybe it would be nice to have a custom illustration or some rainbow details? That’s where these LGBTQ and gay wedding invitations and stationery come in. From two penguins (in penguin suits, natch!) to watercolor rainbows to Simpsons-style custom portraits, here are some LGBTQ-themed invites and stationery you’ll love…

stop motion save the date lead alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

This stop-motion save-the-date tells a long distance love story (with dynamite!)

Justine and Josh crafted one of the most creative save-the-date videos we’ve ever seen. It’s like stop-motion animation meets live action comedy meets sheer adorable charisma. I’m pretty sure anyone would cancel all of their plans to accept this particular invitation.

Plus, a whole lot of us know the pain that a long distance relationship can bring. This pair took 90+ hours (each!) to craft this epic stop-motion save-the-date FROM OPPOSITE COASTS!

Dinosaur wedding decor

Weddings, uh, find a way: dinosaur wedding details for all you clever girls

Our nerdy science couples have always been down for dinosaur weddings and the dinosaur wedding details that accompany them. From dino jewelry and shoes to Stegosaurus hair to fossil-strewn wedding venues, these weddings are from another time. A long, long ago time!

Let’s go digging for inspirational artifacts from some of our very favorite dinosaur-themed weddings…

creative scratch off Save The Dates from EmpireInvites alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Creative and interactive save-the-date cards [Updated for 2022!]

I don’t know who actually uses real life pen-to-paper calendars anymore, but I know that even I received this “Pencil Us In” Save the Date, I would go out and BUY a real calendar just to be able to save that date with that adorable-ass pencil.

Pencils, balloons, coasters… Here are save-the-dates that are so creative & interactive they’ll permanently etch your wedding day into your guests minds!

sophisticated scientific wedding invitations AASyzygySuite alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

Smart AF scientific wedding invitations that’ll teach you 4 new things (including when the next total solar eclipse will be!)

Nerds of the internet: If you read one science and wedding-related post today, make sure it’s this one. These sophisticated scientific wedding invitations from Athena and Aphrodite will not only please your eyeballs, but will actually teach you four FASCINATING things you didn’t know about scientific discoveries…

This is the magic that happens when pro filmmakers direct their wedding invitation video

This is the magic that happens when pro filmmakers direct their wedding invitation video

We’ve got a KILLER wedding coming tomorrow that will blow your mind (think a T-Rex costume entrance, the funniest “cake cutting” ever, and the fact that it’s gorgeous as hell). I couldn’t wait to share their pièce de résistance, the cinematic masterpiece that is their wedding invitation video. Full disclosure: these two are actual, real filmmakers who are uber talented, so NO FAIR. But at least we get to enjoy it! Here’s what Kirsten and husband Dan had to say about it…