With this sequel in our mood board series we have decided to kick things up a notch… To add a hint of glamour and luxury to your invitations with no other way that adding gold!! We here at Secret Diary absolutely LOVE gold - there is so...
When it comes to choosing an invitation or stationery design for a wedding, we very rarely are drawn to the colour black. We here at Secret Diary like to experiment with ALL the colours and textures we possibly can and black most certainly does not...
We designed this beautiful invitations for Margot and Anton's wedding last year. We created this beautiful detailed monogram for them that we foiled on the lip of their navy envelope as well as on the front of their white 3 fold invitation, which was digitally printed in navy on the inside. We hope...
You've seen our amazing new website . . . now take a peek at our work in motion! Secret Diary in Motion from Secret Diary Designs on Vimeo....
This year we have seen multiple trends within the wedding industry adding much variety to the many weddings we have been so fortunate to be a part of. One though which we adored was the use of deep, dark and rich colours. We collaborated with...
No detail was left untouched with these beautiful laser cut, letter pressed gated invites for Delray and Rudy's upcoming wedding. The inner card was deeply pressed in a charcoal ink enclosed with an abstract floral laser cut folder. Small diamantes adorned the pattern and a...
These exquisite letterpressed invites (for the wonderful couple Caroline & Steve) made waves in our studio as the beautiful 600gsm cotton square cards were placed onto the plates waiting to be with freshly pressed with hand blended black ink. These timeless cards are a show piece...
As Spring starts to weave it's magic, our studio is a buzz with enticing new changes and inspiring designs. With these, extraordinary photo shoots (stay tuned as there are so many to share), and this one - (photographed by Dehan Engelbrecht) was no exception. Elegant...
We are so thrilled to partner with the new wedding and inspiration feature blog, Your Little Blog, as the key stationer...
There is nothing greater than supporting our fellow wedding vendors so we were more than delighted to contribute stationery items to Christine Meintjes February Photography Workshop. This sophisticated and classic set up; at Brenaissance, Stellenbosch; showcased some of our neutral and earthy laser-cut & letter-pressed detailed...
One ton of iron + a teaspoon of ink + the finest papers = one seriously BEAUTIFUL IMPRESSION with unsurpassed quality! Letterpress printing is an age old print form invented in the mid-15th century, Letterpress is printing with metal plates, in which plates are inked and...