Your wedding day starts long before you walk down the aisle — it begins the moment you share the news. A save-the-date isn’t just a reminder; it’s your guests’ first glimpse into your love story and the celebration to come.
If you’re looking for something a little different, these unique save-the-date ideas are creative, meaningful, and guaranteed to stand out.
1. Personalised Photo Magnets
Turn your favourite engagement photo into a beautiful save-the-date magnet. It’s a keepsake guests can proudly display on their fridge, and they’ll never misplace your wedding date again.
You can keep it simple with your photo and the date — or include your names, venue location, and a short quote that captures your story.
✨ Want to create your own? Upload your save-the-date design
2. Mini Calendar Cards
Print your wedding month on a card and circle the date in gold foil or blush pink. It’s elegant, practical, and gives a subtle hint at your colour palette.
Add a tiny heart over the day, or include your initials in the design for a sweet personal touch.
3. Polaroid-Style Announcements
Give your guests a sense of nostalgia with a printed Polaroid photo of you as a couple. Write a short note like “We can’t wait to celebrate with you” or “Save our special day.”
It feels relaxed, romantic, and fits perfectly for modern, minimal wedding styles.
4. Destination-Themed Keepsakes
If you’re planning a destination wedding, let your save-the-date reflect your adventure. Think postcard-inspired designs, luggage tag shapes, or map-style layouts.
Bonus idea: include a mini magnet or sticker of the location as part of the mailing for a fun surprise.
5. Acrylic or Wooden Save-the-Dates
For couples who love timeless style, acrylic or wooden keepsakes add a luxurious feel. These tactile pieces can double as décor or keepsakes long after the event.
They photograph beautifully and set the tone for a chic, elegant wedding.
6. Digital Announcements with a Personal Twist
If you want something eco-friendly or fast, a digital save-the-date is a great choice — but that doesn’t mean it has to feel impersonal. Use your engagement photos, a short video, or animation to make it memorable.
Pair it with a physical token like a custom magnet set in a Sprinkle Press Gift Box for your bridal party or close family — it’s a thoughtful way to make digital feel tangible.
Your save-the-date is the first chapter of your wedding story. Whether you choose classic, creative, or keepsake-worthy designs, make it reflect who you are as a couple.
Personalised photo magnets are a timeless, fun, and meaningful way to announce your day — and your guests will love keeping them on display.
💌 Ready to design yours? Shop custom Magnets or send a Sprinkle Press Gift Card to a newly engaged friend.