vendor reviews: invitations


 

Reviewing some of The Ring's favourite custom invitation designers...

(we've done the footwork so that you don't have to)


Unique papers and interchangeable design collections have kept Stephita busy with wedding stationery

 

Stephita Wedding Invitations and Stationery uses customizable design collections and unique imported papers to create (by hand) items such as invitations, menus, programs, place cards, thank you cards, favour boxes and more for Toronto and area brides. Stephita is a company that is based almost entirely online.

 

They utilize the internet to display product samples, colour and style options, and other stationery details. Taking it a step further, the girls at Stephita offer step-by-step help and supplies for do-it-yourself brides through their online... click for more


Fresh wedding stationery and designers poised to be the next big thing

Big Orange Designs is a custom stationery company owned by two graphic designers who, in recent years, have become wedding service providers for some of the community's most creative brides. After tying the knot, Ted and Lisa Treleaven turned the focus of their graphics company over to a fresh and rewarding cause – making over weddings, one piece of stationery at a time.

 

Big Orange Designs is contemporary and fresh at the same time. You can envision their stationery designs for a rock star wedding just as easily you could for an elegant, local one. So by offering stationery that is completely tailored to the look and feel of your own wedding, staff at The Ring took notice of how this boutique design firm is making a name for themselves in... click for more


Family owners bring dedication, expertise & quality to the forefront of the tuxedo market

In the past, The Ring has visited and called Collins Formal Wear countless times, in an effort to do research for our brides and grooms. Every single time we approach Collins, we are greeted the same way each customer is greeted - warmly and with appreciation. Even with tons of weddings on the go, clients filling their rental locations, and lots on their plates, the three owners of Collins Formal Wear - Lynda, Brad and Curt Collins never fail to provide exceptional service to each of their clients. It's for this reason, and for their extensive selection of high quality, exclusive formal wear, that The Ring decided every groom (and his bride) should know what we know about Collins Formal Wear.

Collins is a rarity in that it has been around since 1965, is family-owned and operated, and you can find the... click for more


New designers inject glamour & trendy style into weddings with everything from accessories to invitations

 

Creating one of a kind fashion accessories, invitations, unity candles and photo books – each one handmade and customized – is just part of what Designed by Yours Truly offers to their brides and grooms. Laurie and Jennifer Hannoush - sisters-in-law first, business partners second and proud Owners of Designed by Yours Truly - also combine their eyes for style, design and creative flair for coordinating many of your day's details including candy buffets, favour boxes, bridal party style and all other details for your wedding day. Their key components are their unique and stylish birdcage veils and fascinators – both pre- or custom-made to suit your style and needs, as well as invitations. Jennifer and Laurie told staff at The Ring that they love everything... click for more


Well designed and well priced handmade invitations add to growing business
 

Whether you're a bride who's eco-minded, creative, modern, classic, or one who's personal style is taken with a bit of edge, Catzy's Creations is the place to go for handmade invitations that are as well designed as they are well priced - for all styles.

 

Catherine Quach, Lead Creative Designer and Owner of Catzy's Creations has invitation lines with various styles, sizes and prices - Classic, Royale, Elegance, Prestige and Luxe, where brides can customize their invitations to their own style and needs. Catherine told staff at The Ring that her invitations are unique without 'unique prices' and the cost includes a map, reply card and envelope. Plus, there is no minimum amount of invitations required for each order, whether you need ten or 100. With over 200... click for more