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Unique Save the Date Wording Ideas: How to Announce Your Big Day

Unique save the date wording: three save the date cards, a succulent plant, and a pen

One of the most magical things about weddings is seeing all your family, friends, and other loved ones gathered together in one place. To make sure your favorite humans are standing with you on your big day, you want to get your save the dates out as early as possible. So what’s the next step on your soon-to-be-wed to-do list? Determine your unique save the date wording, and get the calendars of your loved ones blocked off — stat.

If you’re deciding on what to say on your save the date, here’s the golden rule: Short really is sweet. Below, we’ll explain what information to cover and give some sample language to use on your save the date cards — plus some lovely designs to inspire you.
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17 Elegant and Timeless Classic Wedding Invitations

Classic wedding invitations

While modern wedding invitations can be exciting, there’s something about the timeless beauty of classic wedding invitations that draws us in. They’re perfect for wedding celebrations with a timeless, elegant feel.  

Here, you’ll find classic wedding invitations for your dream day. From traditional elements like calligraphy to elegant accents like gold foil, you’re sure to find a design that fits the look and feel of your big day. read more…

19 Online Wedding Invitation Ideas to Impress Guests

Four wedding invitation ideas on a rustic backdrop with flowers

When it comes to wedding invitation ideas, there are almost too many options out there. It can be hard to navigate through all that visual inspiration to find your real-life perfect match.

In this guide, we’re sharing some of our most-loved wedding card ideas with you. Explore some of our favorite designs — from minimalist to elegant wedding invitations.
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10 Stunning Bridesmaid Proposal Cards + Tips for the Ask

Bridesmaid proposal cards: woman happily reading an invitation card

As a bride, your bridesmaids and maid of honor are often your biggest cheerleaders leading up to the big moment and on the wedding day itself. So it’s only fitting to find a way to ask them to be part of your wedding day in a fun, heartwarming way. That’s where bridesmaid proposal cards come in. 

Consider this your go-to guide for bridesmaid proposal cards. We’ll talk about what they are and when to send them, plus share some fun themes and ideas on how to actually pop the question.
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Find Your Style with These 2025 Wedding Invitation Trends

2025 wedding invitation trends: various wedding cards and some plants

We’re all used to hearing about top wedding trends like boho, pastel, or traditional, but it’s not just the celebrations themselves that follow an aesthetic. Tie your whole look together by finding a 2025 wedding invitation trend that feels perfectly “you.â€

Discover what the 2025 wedding stationery trends are, find invitations that complement these themes, and learn how you can create your own wedding invites with Greenvelope.
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25 Creative Engagement Party Ideas Guests Will Love

Engagement party ideas: engagement party invitation card and a plant

Congratulations, you’re engaged! Now it’s time to start planning your engagement celebration. But where do you start? And how do you figure out what kind of party you’d like to host?

Get ready to nail down the basics of throwing the best event possible and find engagement party ideas that span everything from fun and creative themes to crowd-pleasing activities and entertainment.
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26 Traditional Wedding Gifts for Each Year Spent Together

Traditional wedding gifts: couple happily looking at each other while holding a bouquet of roses

Celebrating love is special, and nothing captures the essence of a couple’s journey quite like the time-honored tradition of anniversary gifts. Each year of marriage brings its own unique symbolism, transforming a simple present into a profound expression of commitment, growth, and shared experiences.

Whether you’re a newlywed seeking the perfect first-anniversary surprise or a friend searching for a meaningful gift that speaks volumes, this gift guide offers traditional ways to commemorate love’s biggest milestones. From delicate paper representations of a relationship’s beginning to robust materials symbolizing enduring strength, these gifts provide carefully crafted narratives of a couple’s evolving love.

Learn more about traditional wedding gifts for each year of an anniversary with this handy guide. We’ve included gift inspiration for each milestone so you can find the perfect present to celebrate your special day — or find a gift to celebrate the anniversary of close friends and family members.
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18 Brilliant Bridal Shower Ideas to Create a Dreamy Event

Bridal shower ideas: various bridal shower invitation cards

For both new hosts and seasoned party planners, planning a bridal shower presents a wonderful opportunity to celebrate someone you care about as they embark on a new journey. But even though this is an exciting time, it can feel a little daunting to bring such an important event to life. That’s where these fabulous bridal shower ideas come in.

From food ideas and party games to decor ideas and activities, we’re sharing top tips and bridal shower ideas to help you plan an unforgettable celebration for the bride-to-be.
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15 Customizable Floral Wedding Invitations That Bloom With Joy

2 floral wedding invitations

Flowers are a timeless element of weddings and stationery. Sure to evoke feelings of romance and elegance, it’s no surprise that floral wedding invitations are often at the top of a couple’s must-have list. Couples looking to infuse their special day with the beauty of nature can choose intricate designs adorned with blooming flowers, greenery, and botanical elements. 

Here are some of our favorite and most popular floral designs for wedding invitations. You’ll find seasonal flowers and trends. Plus, we’ll share how Greenvelope can help you create customizable floral wedding invitations.
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25 of the Sweetest Wedding Anniversary Wishes for Friends

Wedding anniversary wishes for friend: bouquet of flowers with a greeting card and a small envelope

Whether it’s your best friend’s first wedding anniversary or 50th, you can celebrate it together with these wedding anniversary wishes for friends.

Discover some of our most-loved messages, sayings, and phrases for your dear friends. We’ll also talk about some of our favorite ways to share these messages — including the perfect option if you can’t attend their anniversary party or they’re on the other side of the world.
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