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Charm & Fig — wedding paper

nan & tim's minimal + modern tulum wedding invitations

Lauren Covington agave botanical cactus charm & fig gold green illustration international invitation invite kraft mexico minimal modern stationery succulent tulum wedding wedding paper

If you choose Tulum, Mexico for you wedding destination, chances are you're a down-to-earth, easy-going couple. Nan and Tim are definitely those people and wanted to keep their invitations clean and modern with hints of natural elements to maintain their vision of a laid-back wedding celebration. We used sage and pewter ink, minimal sans-serif typography and printed everything on 100% cotton paper. The pieces were then bundled with a simple brass paperclip and enclosed in a 6 x 8" sturdy kraft mailer with a belt label. Belt labels are great because you can eliminate the hassle of printing or writing on envelopes and knock out...

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holy macaron, will you be my bridesmaid?

Lauren Covington botanical bridesmaid cards charm & fig flowers france french macaron maid of honor matron of honor wedding paper

This bride came to me looking for custom cards to ask her bridal party to be a part of her wedding next year in Burgundy, France. The region is known for its beautiful sunflowers, so we incorporated vintage botanical flowers and french country plaids into the design.  When she told me she would include a box of macarons with her card and a cute turn of phrase, I knew I wanted to use glassine envelopes to give a nod to pretty pastries and floating confetti for additional whimsy. Everyone needs additional whimsy. For custom paper goods and bridesmaid cards,  contact Charm...

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holly & brian's 'deck their halls' wedding shower

Lauren Covington christmas couples custom holiday invitation mint red shower wedding wedding paper

It's the most wonderful time of the year. Rumor has it this couple met at a close friend's annual Christmas Party, so it was only fitting that their wedding shower was celebrated in the same spirit, complete with Christmas Carols. And how fitting is the bride's name? Cheers to Brian & Holly! For custom invitations, contact Charm and Fig.

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amanda's pink & gold hand-lettered bachelorette party invitations

Lauren Covington bachelorette calligraphy charm & fig envelope glitter gold hand-letter invitation modern party pink wedding paper

Amanda's sister came to me looking for a fun invitation to celebrate a fabulous bachelorette weekend. She knew Amanda would like anything girly and sparkly, so I came up with a pink and glittery-gold invitation packed with information for the celebration ahead. All of the lettering was done by hand using a mix of traditional calligraphy and print lettering, giving the invitation a funky mix-and-match look that was unified by an oblique calligraphy pen. The invite was digitally printed on  Neenah's Stardream paper and embesllished with Paper Source's gold glitter paper. For custom wedding invitations,  contact Charm & Fig .

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sarah's gold, black & champagne bridal dinner party

Lauren Covington blush bridal shower calligraphy champagne charm & fig custom dinner party envelope envelope liner gold hand-letter invitation invite modern paper wedding paper wedding shower

I was honored to design an invitation and menu for my lovely friend's bridal shower dinner party earlier this month. Her bridesmaids put together a fabulous dinner party, complete with a six-course meal! We used black, white, gold, champagne with subtle blush accents, to match Sarah's wedding colors. I sprinkled in some custom calligraphy on the invitation, dinner menu, envelopes and place cards.  I have to say, this is the way to go for intimate showers. All the guests got a chance to sit and actually talk -- tell stories, drink wine and catch up on everyone's lives -- so much better than...

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