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5 original ways to announce your wedding

Announcing a wedding is a special and exciting moment. To get off the beaten track and surprise your nearest and dearest, there are lots of original and creative ways to share the news. Are you about to send out your wedding invitations? Stop! Discover five original ways to let them know that a big party is coming up.
1. Make the bottles talk in a very chic way
Inviting your nearest and dearest to a dinner at your home is a warm and intimate way of announcing your wedding. To make sure the announcement sticks in people's minds, don't specify the purpose of the dinner.
Set the table, propose a gourmet menu and place a bottle of wine in front of them, personalised with a label revealing the wedding and the date of the ceremony. Celebrate the good news!
2. Setting the scene
Have your portrait taken in white clothes --- avoid the outfit of the big day and pose solemnly. Send this evocative photo to your friends and family, along with a note like "We said Yes!
3. Play stylist for a day
Select several white T-shirts and customise them in style. --- The message of your future union. Then offer them to your closest and most loyal friends at a dinner or lunch. Reserve two special models for the future witnesses, which is an original way of asking them to play this role.
4. Surprise video: tell your story in pictures
There's nothing like a personalised video to announce your wedding in an emotional and unique way. You can tell your love story through a compilation of photos and videos of your most memorable moments, from your first meeting to the proposal.
Add a soundtrack that's special to you and finish with a surprise announcement, such as a text message or a short sequence where you reveal the wedding date. Send this video by email or share it on a private group of friends and family.
5 Puzzle invitations: entertain your guests
For a fun and creative announcement, consider an invitation in the form of a jigsaw puzzle. Send your guests a personalised jigsaw puzzle that they'll have to put together to discover your wedding announcement. You can include a photo of the two of you, the wedding date, and even some fun clues.
This interactive idea will add a touch of mystery and fun to your announcement while engaging your loved ones in the big news.
Photo credit @us.galvanlondon