30 Essential Brooklyn Wedding Resources: Everything You’ll Need, from Invitations to Venues
Stationery
Invitations are the first thing that your guests will identify as being part of your wedding, so you want to make sure that you have a design you love that represents the aesthetic you’ll want for your nuptials. Basically? You want something fun that looks good. Luckily, Brooklyn has no shortage of great options. Here are some of our favorites.
Lion in the Sun: This Park Slope shop specializes in custom invites and has everything from the most traditional stationery items to more whimsical letterpress designs.
232 Seventh Avenue, Park Slope
Swayspace: This graphic design company also does letterpress wedding invitations and places a priority not only on clean, modern design but also on collaborating with a couple to get just the right personalized touch.
232 3rd Street #E104, Gowanus
Sesame Letterpress: All the invitations printed at this DUMBO design studio are crafted on antique letterpresses, though they still have as modern a sensibility as you’d desire. The long tradition of letterpress is duly honored here, and each design is a thing of beauty.
55 Washington Street, DUMBO
The Arm Letterpress: Does the price of wedding invitations make you die a little inside? Are you a hands-on, artsy person who thinks you could do as good a job as any commercial letterpress? Well then, get yourself over to this Williamsburg studio and take a printing class so that you can really customize your own invitations and save a little money in the process.
281 N. 7th Street, Williamsburg