vendor reviews: invitations


 

Reviewing some of The Ring's favourite invitation suppliers...

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


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

Reviewing Lynda, Brad and Curt Collins, Owners of Collins Formal Wear

 

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 founders of the company still... click for more


Online store with personality offers favours, gifts and décor in a local, service-driven package
Reviewing Christine Rozon, Owner of Weddingfavours.ca

 

Wedding favours come in all shapes and sizes but when you're the bride, you want to say thank you to your guests with items that will be appreciated, remembered and that ring true to the style of your day. From tiny twin toss sachet sets with retro patterns to fabulous, large cotton canvas bride planning totes, London's Weddingfavours.ca has some of the cutest ideas for wedding and shower favours, bridal party gifts, invitations and themed bridal collections that staff at The Ring have found to date. With a blog sharing their latest favour ideas... click for more


Putting a new design twist on an old tradition with custom invites, RSVP destined to be popular

Interviewing Kerri Jesko, Owner, RSVP

 

RSVP's Kerri Jesko says that if you're tired of traditional, out-of-date, cookie-cutter invitations, her London-based custom invitation design company is perfect for you. Gearing her company to serve brides who want to be unique with their stationery, Kerri uses her brides' creativity alongside her own talents and education in the graphic arts to help couples design their own wedding stationery. And her services don't stop there. Kerri helps you design reply cards, envelopes, maps, directions... click for more


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

Interviewing Ted & Lisa Treleaven, Owner and Designer of Big Orange Designs

 

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... click for more


For over fifty years, Bud Gowan Formal Wear has married quality & affordability
Reviewing Mark Brunnenmeir, Owner of Bud Gowan Formal Wear

 

When it comes to men's formal wear, many London brides count on Bud Gowan Formal Wear to outfit their guys with quality, style and service... and all with an expert fit. "It's our job to make sure that everyone who comes in here looks their best and feels great," explains Owner, Mark Brunnenmeir. For over five decades, this formal wear retailer and rental location has been transforming local grooms into Prince Charmings while earning many awards along the way, including a nomination for the Business Integrity Award. Being one of the formal wear experts that we often turn to for updates and news on trends for men... click for more