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Designing your invitations is one of the most exciting steps of the wedding planning process! From selecting the perfect design to match your wedding aesthetic to playing around with customization options, watching your one-of-a-kind wedding invitation suite come together is incredibly rewarding. However, as a stationery designer, I’ve found that many couples also encounter roadblocks. […]

The Arrow Bella Weddings team always plans the most stunning styled shoots, and this one was no exception! The Butterfly Room in Baltimore made the perfect blank canvas for bringing this enchanted garden elegance wedding inspiration to life. From the lush florals to the dainty tablescape details, every element combined to create a dreamlike atmosphere. […]

The Darling Details Company outdid themselves in planning and designing this Bridgerton-inspired editorial-styled shoot! I was honored to join a team of DMV vendors to bring their vision to life at Swann House. This Washington, D.C. bed and breakfast venue is full of historic charm and made the perfect spot to create this vintage-meets-modern wedding […]

As you may know, Turnage and Watts launched its very own Zazzle store this past year! We proudly offer this collection of customizable designs that make beautiful, thoughtfully designed invitations accessible for every couple. Today, we’re excited to share the inspiration behind our Zazzle summer launch, featuring two designs inspired by the beauty and bounty […]

You’ve picked out the perfect flowers and said yes to the dress of your dreams—now it’s time to start thinking about wedding invitations! As a stationery designer, nothing excites me more than helping a couple who’s head-over-heels for each other translate their love story into a gorgeous, one-of-a-kind invitation suite. But before you jump into […]

Your wedding invitation suite is a crucial element of your big day. It sets the stage for the occasion and imparts vital information to your guests. In this blog post, we’ll walk you through creating the ideal wedding invitation by highlighting seven essential details you must include. Let’s get started!  What to Include in Your […]

When considering how to address your wedding envelopes, you have two choices: digital addressing or traditional calligraphy. Each choice has both pros and cons.

When addressing your wedding invitations, it’s important to do so properly. In this post, we’ve compiled eight basic guidelines you should remember when addressing invitations to your guests, as well as five tips for addressing guests with titles.

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