

Paper & Texture: How to Make Minimalist Wedding Invitations Feel Luxurious
When it comes to wedding stationery, there is a common misconception that "minimalist" means "simple." In reality, the most breathtaking minimalist designs are often the most complex to produce. When you strip away the distractions of vibrant floral illustrations and watercolour washes, you are left with the two most fundamental elements of design: typography and texture.
Lucy / Paper Swan
Apr 23 min read


Old Hollywood Wedding Stationery at King Street Townhouse, Manchester
A showcase of bespoke monochrome wedding stationery for an Old Hollywood-themed wedding at King Street Townhouse, Manchester. Featuring black menu cards, place cards, and custom wedding signage all designed by Paper Swan Stationery.
Lucy / Paper Swan
Dec 10, 20252 min read


How to make your wedding invitations feel like a luxury brand
The Importance of High-Quality Materials Luxury starts with touch. Premium invitations feel substantial and smooth, never flimsy. Look for material thickness when sourcing paper; we would not recommend anything less than 300gsm. There are many paper brands with different shades of color. Our favorites are GF Smith, Keaykolour, Gmund, and Fedrigoni. We are here to help guide you with your card color choices to suit your invitation suite design. Elevate the Printing Finish Prin
Lucy / Paper Swan
Oct 30, 20252 min read