Business Details
26 Years
experience
Custom Wedding Invitations & Stationery in West Chicago, IL
Starglow Studios was founded in 2000 by Diane Donato, a former wedding consultant with a passion for art and design. Our studio specializes in creating custom hand-painted wedding invitations and stationery that serve as lasting keepsakes for life's most meaningful events. With a background in both art and business, Diane combines her expertise to guide clients through a personalized design process that transforms their vision into unique, artistic creations. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional quality and attention to detail, ensuring every piece reflects the individuality of each celebration.From weddings to baptisms, anniversaries to corporate events, our work has consistently exceeded client expectations for over two decades. Our commitment to excellence is evident in the numerous testimonials praising our ability to create invitations that become cherished mementos. Located in West Chicago, Illinois, we serve couples and event planners seeking distinctive stationery that captures the essence of their special occasions.
Services
Custom Wedding Invitations
Birth Announcements
Event Programs
Menus & Place Cards
Stationery Design
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in custom invitation design
- Our team combines artistic expertise with event planning knowledge
- We use hand-painted artwork in all our custom stationery creations
- Our personalized design process ensures unique, one-of-a-kind creations
- We maintain a 100% client satisfaction rate based on testimonials
What people say
Beautiful and unique
Huge hit with guests
Saved time with suggestions
Cherished keepsake
Creative and special
Services
Custom Wedding Invitations
Our custom wedding invitations combine hand-painted artwork with personalized design elements to create unique stationery that reflects each couple's style. Diane Donato works directly with clients to develop one-of-a-kind designs that set the tone for their special day. The invitations become cherished keepsakes that guests often frame as artwork.
Birth Announcements
We create personalized birth announcements that capture the joy and individuality of welcoming a new family member. Each design can be customized with hand-painted elements and personal details to make these announcements truly special. Clients appreciate the ability to create different designs for multiple children while maintaining consistent quality.
Event Programs
Our event programs complement wedding invitations with matching designs that enhance the overall aesthetic of special occasions. These programs incorporate artistic elements that guests often take home as mementos. The designs maintain thematic consistency across all event stationery.
Menus & Place Cards
We design coordinating menus and place cards that extend the artistic theme of invitations throughout wedding receptions. These pieces maintain the same attention to detail and customization as invitations. Clients receive complete stationery packages that create cohesive visual experiences.
Custom Stationery
Our custom stationery services include invitations for various life events beyond weddings, including baptisms, anniversaries, and corporate functions. Each piece maintains the same artistic quality and personalized approach as our wedding offerings. Clients can create unique stationery for any special occasion.
People
Diane Donato
Owner & Artist
Diane Donato is the founder and lead artist at Starglow Studios. With a background in art and business, she transitioned from wedding consulting to custom stationery design in 2000. Her hand-painted artwork and personalized approach have made Starglow a trusted name in event stationery.
Questions
Do you offer completely custom designs?
Yes, we specialize in fully custom designs created through a personalized process that transforms your vision into unique stationery.
What types of events do you cater to?
We create stationery for weddings, baptisms, anniversaries, first communions, corporate events, and any other special occasions requiring unique invitations.
Can you match specific color schemes?
Yes, we work with your chosen color palette to create stationery that perfectly complements your event's aesthetic.
Do you offer design consultations?
Yes, Diane provides personalized consultations to guide you through the design process and ensure your stationery meets all your expectations.
Are digital options available?
While we specialize in physical stationery, we can discuss digital options for certain designs upon request.
How long does the design process take?
The timeline varies based on complexity, but we work with you to establish a schedule that ensures timely delivery for your event.
