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Emily and Joseph’s suite is one of my favorite kin Emily and Joseph’s suite is one of my favorite kinds to design. Classic, refined, and built around really beautiful materials.The star of the suite is the paper itself. Handmade with natural deckled edges, the kind that gives every piece an organic texture you can feel before you even read it. Paired with elegant typography and a small floral illustration capturing the blooms that meant the most to them, the whole suite feels timeless without feeling overdone.Sometimes the most elegant design is also the simplest. Beautiful paper. Thoughtful typography. A few perfect details that make it theirs.Photographer @anchorstudiostx
Cassie and Brad’s wedding suite was built around P Cassie and Brad’s wedding suite was built around Phipps Conservatory.A custom venue illustration anchored the invitation, surrounded by hand-painted florals in the warm, late-summer palette to match their day. Soft buttercream, dusty rose, deep burgundy, the kind of fall tones you only see at a botanical garden in September.Every detail was chosen with their venue in mind. The illustration. The colors. The way the suite would feel in someone’s hands when they opened the envelope and got their first glimpse of the day to come.This is what custom invitations are really for. Telling guests where they’re going, but also how it’s going to feel when they get there.Photographer: @adam_michaels
Venue: @phippsevents
Videographer: @tylernewpolfilms
Planner: @eventsbyemily.pgh
Flowers: @bramble_blossom_pgh
Stationery: @proofandparchment
Venue: @phippsconservatory
There is something about addressing envelopes by h There is something about addressing envelopes by hand that I will never get tired of.Each name written one at a time. Slowly. Intentionally.
This is the very first thing your guests will hold in their hands before your wedding, and that first impression sets the tone for everything that follows.It is the kind of detail your guests notice and remember, the kind that gets them texting you before they even RSVP.Save this if hand-addressed envelopes are on your list, or reach out when you are ready to start planning yours.#weddinginvitations #weddingcalligraphy #envelopecalligraphy #weddingstationery #custominvitationsVideo by @carleyzuercher
Cover photo by @ashlynfaithbranding
Kara and Eric’s wedding is one I still think about Kara and Eric’s wedding is one I still think about.They wanted the ocean fully integrated, not just a color palette. So we built it into everything.The seating chart greeted guests with a simple invitation to “find your seat and dive right in.” Place cards were hand written in gold calligraphy directly onto agate stones, one for every guest, set on deep navy napkins next to gold flatware. Every table was named after a dive site or marine location they loved.This is the kind of work I love getting to do. When a couple comes to me with a real story and trusts me to weave it through every piece of paper, the whole wedding starts to feel like something only they could have had.Photography @ericahilliardphoto
Rentals @the1978collection
Florals @communityflowershop
Planner @eventsbyemily.pgh
Custom wedding stationery, made in Pittsburgh. I’ Custom wedding stationery, made in Pittsburgh.I’m Alicia. I design invitations and day-of paper that feel unmistakably like the couple they belong to.Your venue. Your pup. Your city. Your florals. Your story.These are the details I turn into artwork your guests recognize and remember. The kind of paper guests pick up at their place setting and text you about later because they noticed.Now booking 2026 and 2027 couples. Inquiry link in bio.Photo by @ashlynfaithbranding
Creative direction @carleyzuercher

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