Invitation Closures: How to Keep Your Suite Together

March 28, 2018 Grace Niu

A different take on a vellum wrap!
Design, styling and photo by Grace Niu Design. Wax beads and stamper by Artisaire.

When it comes to wedding invitations, the presentation is so important. You don't want to spend your hard-earned money on these beautiful invitations but have them show up to your guests all messily stashed in the envelope. Even if you arranged them nicely to begin with, chances are they were tossed around while in the mail. Enter the solution: closures!

Wedding Stationery Etiquette Part 3: The Addresses

January 30, 2018 Grace Niu

After a bit of a break, I've finally got the last part in the stationery etiquette series! I'm sharing tips and tricks on how to get your guest addresses perfect and how to avoid awkward situations with guests!

Wedding Stationery Etiquette Part 2: The Wording

November 8, 2017 Grace Niu

Design and styling by Grace Niu Design

If you're lost on where to start with wedding invitation wording, you're not alone! It can be a touchy subject and the last thing you probably want to do is appear improper or ignorant to your guests! I've got you covered - let's get into it!

Wedding Stationery Etiquette Part 1: The Timeline

October 24, 2017 Grace Niu

I'm starting a short series here on the blog where I talk about wedding stationery etiquette! I'll touch upon topics like timeline, wording and addressing etiquette! Today's Part 1 is all about the stationery timeline. When should you contact your stationery designer? When should you request RSVPs back from your guests? Let's get started!

Our Wedding: What We Splurged & Saved On

September 29, 2017 Grace Niu

Photo by Mayden Photography

Today I'm talking all about people's least favorite (or most favorite, depending on who you ask, lol) topic: budgets. Read on to see what we splurged and saved on for our wedding last year!

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visiting boston in the fall has been on my list for a very long time, and this year i finally got to experience it! what are some of your bucket list destinations? let me know in the comments below! (my next one is barcelona!) 😊

i wonder if people who live here ever get tired of other people taking pictures of their houses.. 🎃🍁🍂 found this cute fall-ready doorstep in the neighborhood where we stayed 😊

a stunning courtyard and a really interesting and varied collection of art. walking into this section of the museum felt like walking into a really cool dungeon too 😬

hello from cambridge! just being a basic instagrammer 🤷🏻‍♀️🍁🍂 everything is cute, charming and photogenic here so you already know i have a ton of photos of buildings and leaves 😊😊 hope you’re having a happy sunday!

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