Invitations Archives - Design Work Life https://designworklife.com/tag/invitations/ Design inspiration & how-tos for your everyday work and life. Sun, 04 May 2014 23:08:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://designworklife.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/cropped-dwl-icon-32x32.png Invitations Archives - Design Work Life https://designworklife.com/tag/invitations/ 32 32 Juan Coca: CHS 2014 Commencement Invitation https://designworklife.com/juan-coca-chs-2014-commencement-invitation/ Thu, 08 May 2014 15:00:45 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=80069 Juan Coca, a design student at Fort Hays State University, gave his younger brother quite the rad grad gift in designing these beautiful letterpress commencement invitations. It’s refreshing seeing such craftsmanship in the commencement space as it seems to be a relatively underserved design medium compared to wedding invitations and baby shower announcements. The 25-piece set was printed […]

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]]> Alliteration Inspiration: Outdoors & Outlaws https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-outdoors-outlaws/ Thu, 01 May 2014 13:00:12 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=79256 Alliteration Inspiration is a weekly column featuring the top twenty pieces of visual inspiration based on two random alliterative themes. This week’s thematic combo: outdoors & outlaws. Outdoors Spring is a time of growth, nature, and new life, and it’s about time we swapped out some of those tired winter brain cells for some with […]

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]]> Carla Cobas https://designworklife.com/carla-cobas/ Thu, 24 Apr 2014 15:00:51 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=78904 The work of Carla Cobas caught my eye recently, and I haven’t been able to look away since. A designer in Valencia, Spain, her work has a confident, clean aesthetic to it that really draws you in. See for yourself below and check out more fantastic work on Carla’s website.  

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]]> Caitlin Robinson: Invitations https://designworklife.com/caitlin-robinson-invitations/ https://designworklife.com/caitlin-robinson-invitations/#comments Wed, 05 Feb 2014 22:00:25 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=75344 Designer Caitlin Robinson has had the opportunity to work on some really fun projects as a Senior Designer at Wingard Creative in Jacksonville, Florida. Out of all the great work in her portfolio, these two invitations designs particularly caught our eye. Kentucky Derby Invitation From Caitlin’s site: “Event collateral for St. Mark’s Episcopal Dayschool annual fundraiser.” Cathedral Arts Invitation […]

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]]> https://designworklife.com/caitlin-robinson-invitations/feed/ 1 Paperlux: The Golden Camera 2014 https://designworklife.com/paperlux-the-golden-camera-2014/ Thu, 26 Dec 2013 20:00:09 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=72794 This gorgeous event invitation was designed by Paperlux for DIE GOLDENE KAMERA. Technically this just a sneak peek before the event has taken place, so I can’t wait to see the entire suite in February. For now, you can check out the beautiful production details on Behance.

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]]> Alliteration Inspiration: Texas & Togetherness https://designworklife.com/alliteration-inspiration-texas-togetherness/ Thu, 26 Dec 2013 14:00:33 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=73082 Alliteration Inspiration is a weekly column featuring the top twenty pieces of visual inspiration based on two random alliterative themes. This week’s thematic combo: Texas & togetherness. While I usually keep this column’s themes random and unrelated, spending the holidays with Kelly Thompson in Dallas has me in the spirit of Texan togetherness. So saddle […]

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]]> Misty Manley: First Birthday Infographic Invitations https://designworklife.com/misty-manley-first-birthday-infographic-invitations/ Fri, 20 Dec 2013 16:00:50 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=72659 Misty Manley created these super fun infographic-style invitations for her son Jude’s first birthday, which is coming up in January. More than just your typical party invitation, Misty really turned this piece into a keepsake, by including a series of inforgraphics that tell the story of her son’s first year. The three-color silkscreen piece—in navy, orange […]

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]]> Mike Smith: Charity Water Ball Invitation Package https://designworklife.com/mike-smith-charity-water-ball-invitation-package/ https://designworklife.com/mike-smith-charity-water-ball-invitation-package/#comments Mon, 21 Oct 2013 13:00:08 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=70458 Mike Smith recently did a beautiful job of designing the invitation package and collateral for charity:water‘s annual charity:ball. Be sure to check out his blog post for more details on the process.

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]]> https://designworklife.com/mike-smith-charity-water-ball-invitation-package/feed/ 2 Strategy Design & Advertising: Boosted Identity and Collateral https://designworklife.com/strategy-design-advertising-boosted-identity-and-collateral/ https://designworklife.com/strategy-design-advertising-boosted-identity-and-collateral/#comments Thu, 12 Sep 2013 13:00:34 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=68310 New Zealand-based Strategy Design & Advertising created this quirky, bold identity and collateral for Boosted, an initiative established by The Arts Foundation that uses the crowdfunding model to fund the arts. Check out Strategy’s portfolio to get a closer look at their work for Boosted as well as their huge portfolio of work across many disciplines […]

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]]> https://designworklife.com/strategy-design-advertising-boosted-identity-and-collateral/feed/ 1 Adam Hill: Simon + Simone Wedding Invitations https://designworklife.com/inspired-by-adam-hill/ https://designworklife.com/inspired-by-adam-hill/#comments Tue, 26 Mar 2013 13:00:12 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=62203 It’s been quite a while since I posted about the work of South Africa-based designer Adam Hill. So I was happy to recently come across his newly designed website and a bunch of new-to-me projects. In particular, this playful wedding suite designed for Simon + Simone caught my eye. via Design Quixotic

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]]> https://designworklife.com/inspired-by-adam-hill/feed/ 1 Christine Wisnieski: Oliver Printing 32nd Annual Clambake Materials https://designworklife.com/christine-wisnieski-oliver-printing-32nd-annual-clambake-materials/ https://designworklife.com/christine-wisnieski-oliver-printing-32nd-annual-clambake-materials/#comments Mon, 25 Mar 2013 15:00:14 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=62327 Designer Christine Wisnieski recently completed the materials for Oliver Printing’s 32nd Annual Clambake. I never thought I would catch myself saying I love lime green foil, but she definitely made it work. Something that could be incredibly garish looks super fun and sophisticated alongside the bold yet simple illustrations and typography.

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]]> https://designworklife.com/christine-wisnieski-oliver-printing-32nd-annual-clambake-materials/feed/ 1 Gabriele Wilson Design: White Mule Identity https://designworklife.com/gabriele-wilson-design-white-mule-identity/ https://designworklife.com/gabriele-wilson-design-white-mule-identity/#comments Wed, 27 Feb 2013 14:00:16 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=60923 I’m a big fan of the work that comes out of Gabriele Wilson Design, especially because she’s developed brands for quite a few recognizable NYC establishments that I’ve been lucky enough to check out in person. When browsing her portfolio recently, the identity and collateral for White Mule—a framing shop with a focus on craftsmanship, design and […]

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]]> https://designworklife.com/gabriele-wilson-design-white-mule-identity/feed/ 2 Aaron Bloom: Alli & Whitney Wedding Invitations https://designworklife.com/aaron-bloom-alli-whitney-wedding-invitations/ https://designworklife.com/aaron-bloom-alli-whitney-wedding-invitations/#comments Thu, 14 Feb 2013 23:00:46 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=60743 I’m loving this neutral, slightly rustic invitation suite that designer Aaron Bloom developed for Alli & Whitney’s wedding day. Much more to see right here.

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]]> https://designworklife.com/aaron-bloom-alli-whitney-wedding-invitations/feed/ 5 Kelley McIntyre Galbreath Wedding Invitations https://designworklife.com/kelley-mcintyre-galbreath-wedding-invitations/ https://designworklife.com/kelley-mcintyre-galbreath-wedding-invitations/#respond Thu, 14 Feb 2013 15:00:52 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=59576 For designer Kelley Galbreath’s wedding, she went the non-traditional route and designed an oversized newsprint guide to their big day, including a tourist’s map of their city, Chattanooga; and a detailed list of activities and sights to keep guests busy. Get a closer look right here.

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]]> https://designworklife.com/kelley-mcintyre-galbreath-wedding-invitations/feed/ 0 Karsh Hagan: Portico Invitation Package https://designworklife.com/karsh-hagan-portico-invitation-package/ https://designworklife.com/karsh-hagan-portico-invitation-package/#comments Tue, 29 Jan 2013 16:00:25 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=59814 Karsh Hagan recently designed this gorgeous invitation and event package for Portico, a collection of luxury resorts around the in various locations around the world: Portico needed a high-end way to present gifts and prizes to attendees of Ben Affleck’s charity poker event. We created custom letterpress invitations for board members and one-of-a-kind presentation boxes for […]

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]]> https://designworklife.com/karsh-hagan-portico-invitation-package/feed/ 1 TOKY: 2012 St. Louis Public Library Gala Invitations https://designworklife.com/toky-2012-st-louis-public-library-gala-invitations/ https://designworklife.com/toky-2012-st-louis-public-library-gala-invitations/#comments Wed, 31 Oct 2012 13:00:37 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=55420 TOKY designed these incredible pop-up invitations for the St. Louis Public Library’s end-of-year Gala. The design and construction was inspired by the library’s current major restoration and modernization project, which will be unveiled in December. To learn much more about the process and thinking behind this piece, check out this post on TOKY’s blog.

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]]> https://designworklife.com/toky-2012-st-louis-public-library-gala-invitations/feed/ 4 Stitch Design Co.: Mixson Bath and Racquet Club Invitation https://designworklife.com/stitch-design-co-mixson-bath-and-racquet-club-invitation/ https://designworklife.com/stitch-design-co-mixson-bath-and-racquet-club-invitation/#respond Thu, 13 Sep 2012 13:25:09 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=53082 What can I say, Stitch just creates the best complex invitations. They often include elements of surprise, interesting objects, and unique details and they always tell a great story. I couldn’t resist posting this new project they completed for the Mixson Bath and Racquet Club launch party. Awesome work.

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]]> https://designworklife.com/stitch-design-co-mixson-bath-and-racquet-club-invitation/feed/ 0 Patching It Up https://designworklife.com/patching-it-up/ https://designworklife.com/patching-it-up/#respond Thu, 16 Aug 2012 14:00:52 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=50665 For the month of August, a series of guests will be filling in on DWL with daily posts. Today’s posts come to you from Diane Faye Zerr of  Faye & Co. For more from Diane, be sure to check out her blog and follow her on Dribbble and Twitter. Enjoy! I treasure some of the vintage items that I add to my […]

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]]> https://designworklife.com/patching-it-up/feed/ 0 Happycentro: Louis Vuitton Origami Invitation https://designworklife.com/happycentro-louis-vuitton-origami-invitation/ https://designworklife.com/happycentro-louis-vuitton-origami-invitation/#comments Mon, 11 Jun 2012 13:00:03 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=47567 Italian studio Happycentro was recently asked to design and produce an invitation for the opening of a Louis Vuitton store in Osaka, Japan. The result is a paper object featuring complex origami folds and a variety of printing techniques. The entire production process was quite involved—check out the video below to get a behind-the-scenes look. Creative Credits: […]

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]]> https://designworklife.com/happycentro-louis-vuitton-origami-invitation/feed/ 1 Design Ranch: Zen’d Party Arty Invitation https://designworklife.com/design-ranch-zend-party-arty-invitation/ https://designworklife.com/design-ranch-zend-party-arty-invitation/#respond Wed, 15 Feb 2012 16:00:20 +0000 https://designworklife.com/?p=42434 I couldn’t resist featuring another project from the creative minds at Design Ranch this week—they have such an incredible portfolio. Here’s a little background: How does one design an aura of happiness and joy? Zen’d: A Party Arty State of Mind. Each year Design Ranch chooses a worthy cause to represent through innovative design. This […]

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