7 trends 2022 in wedding invitations

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Evelyn Carpenter

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The marriage certificates will be the first clue that your guests will have of the celebration, and that is why it is recommended that you send them once you have defined the style of marriage you plan to have, whether it is classic, glamorous, country or urban-chic inspired, among other options.

That will be one of the keys that will guide you in the search for your wedding invitations, in addition to deciding whether they will be physical or digital cards; professional or DIY. Whatever path you take, here you will find the 7 trends that will mark the 2022 in terms of wedding invitations.

    1. With sealing wax stamps

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    Wedding invitations with sealing wax seals are not new in the wedding universe, but they will be back in full force in 2022, both for sealing envelopes and on the cards themselves, for example, by placing the seal on an olive branch. But in addition to personalizing them with motifs such as a heart, your initials or the date of the wedding, next year sealing wax seals with flowers will burst onto the scene.colored pressings.

    Besides being a novelty, these stamps with flowers will be a hit in romantic, rustic or bohemian wedding invitations. However, if you want to go for classic stationery, then gold or copper sealing wax seals will be the best option.

    2. Minimalist-inspired

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    The pandemic has made it necessary to plan more intimate and discreet ceremonies for 2022, which will also be reflected in wedding announcements. Thus, notes will be the trend, for example, white or light-coloured cards, with neat typography, concise information and without illustrations, photos or prints.

    Since these are simple invitations, don't rule out making them yourself, if you like the DIY format. For this style of parts, papers like opaline card stock and pearlized sirio work well.

    But if you prefer professional and more elaborate minimalist parts, another alternative is to order invitations in methacrylate sheets. The result is neat, modern and elegant.

    3. With eye-catching prints

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    Just as there are brides and grooms who will go for low-key celebrations, others will go all out for their weddings in 2022, especially those who had to postpone and reschedule the date.

    And for the same reason is that another trend for next year will be the wedding parties with prints in vibrant tones From floral and botanical motifs, to designs with fruits, exotic birds or colorful geodes, with the stamping on the card and/or on the envelope, completely or partially, according to the model and as long as the information is not lost.

    To announce a summer wedding, for example, a part with pineapples, palm trees and flamingos will look refreshing and distinguished, while for a winter celebration, wedding invitations printed with geodes in turquoise or purple, with gold details, will look great.

    4. Ecofriendly invitations

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    The environmental awareness has long been installed in marriages and in 2022, in particular, the ecofriendly invitations will gain strength. Thus, couples will favor the parties in sustainable papers, such as organic paper, recycled, compostable or seed paper plantable, with the text written in vegetable inks. All these papers have a rich texture.and a grammage that will make your invitations unique and respectful of the environment.

    And although these parts are ideal for country weddings, they will also be a good choice to announce romantic, vintage, bohemian or millennial weddings. Besides, if you want to economize on this item, you can make your invitations in a handmade way, integrating dried flowers and a jute ribbon, among other elements.

    5. Animated and personalized digital

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    When it comes to online wedding parties, one of the most sought after trends in 2022 will be animated cards. That is, cards that incorporate moving images, music excerpts, interactive buttons, and character likenesses. The latter, which your guests will especially love, as it will give the invitation more personalization.

    If you met at a discotheque, for example, you can order a design with both of you caricatured on a dance floor, and then the coordinates will appear while you listen to your favorite song in the background. And regarding the interactive buttons, you can add the geolocation of the event, bride and groom list, wedding website, countdown or Spotify list where the guests will be able to find the location of the event, the bride and groom's list, the wedding website, the countdown or the Spotify list where the guests will be able to find the coordinates of the event.The digital wedding invitations can be sent through WhatsApp, Facebook or the social network of your choice.

    6. Digitals with envelopes and digitized calligraphy

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    Whether cards with geometric designs, botanical motifs, watercolor style, themed or with photos of the bride and groom, among others that dominate the wedding stationery, 2022 will also incorporate the envelopes. Although it does not seem a relevant aspect in the online invitations, the truth is that the envelopes will add charm and emotion to your digital parts. In addition, they will be the first thing your guests will see.guests and will not have to pay much more to add this service.

    But another detail that will be very popular next year will be digitized handwritten calligraphy. This way, they will only have to write the text, or maybe their names or initials with lettering, as they prefer, and then send them to the supplier who will be in charge of elaborating their parts. This way, they will increase the sentimental value of their digital wedding invitations by incorporating them into their wedding invitations.a stamp of its own.

    7. Parts with health notes

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    In both physical and digital wedding invitations, a trend for 2022 will be to incorporate a note with a message that refers to the sanitary measures to be taken at the wedding, as well as a reminder to wear a face mask, for example.

    You don't need to go into detail, but only provide relevant information, for example, "at the beginning of the ceremony, a bottle of alcohol gel will be given to each guest", so that your family and friends will feel cared for and protected, even if the pandemic is already in retreat at the time of the wedding.

    Just like the wedding invitations, the rest of the wedding stationery can also be chosen in physical or digital format. Or, better yet, you can combine sending the save the date in online format, but opt for the printed minutes and thank you cards.

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    Evelyn Carpenter is the author of the best-selling book, All you need for your marriage. A Marriage guide. She has been married for over 25 years and has helped countless couples build successful marriages. Evelyn is a sought after speaker and relationship expert, and has been featured in various media outlets including Fox News, Huffington Post, and more.