# Illusive Martial Invites The Top Secret Wedding Invitation is a Deceiving Delight By Carly Foy | Published 2011-07-04 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/top-secret-wedding-invitation References: [lovelypackage](http://lovelypackage.com/wedding-invitation-3/#more-21596) & [kanella](http://www.kanella.com/work/#top) The Top Secret Wedding Invitation is a deceiving delight that was created by designer Kanella Arapoglou of Greece. Kanella Arapoglou said of the invite's design: "The tiny wooden box looks like a shipping crate and surprises the recipient with its contents. The “top secret” is partially revealed when the guest opens the package and reads the card saying: “See you in September." The Top Secret Wedding Invitation is a [unique design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/love-on-the-ledge) that adds intrigue and surprise to the invited. **Implications** - Couples who are [getting married](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dip-themed-wedding) feel the need for their wedding to stand out against the crowd. By creating a unique element (such as the Top Secret Wedding Invitation), their wedding will defy cookie-cutter standards and add an experience for the guests as well as the couple on their special day. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 19% | Activity: 74% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Romance](https://www.trendhunter.com/romance) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Personalized Wedding Invitations:** Designers can create personalized wedding invitations that add a unique touch and surprise factor to the event. - **Interactive Wedding Experiences:** Couples are seeking ways to enhance wedding experiences by incorporating interactive elements like surprise elements through invitations. - **Creative Packaging Designs:** Designers can explore innovative packaging designs that create intrigue and surprise for recipients. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Wedding Planning:** Wedding planning professionals can offer personalized and innovative invitation designs to couples seeking a memorable and unique wedding experience. - **Print and Stationery:** Print and stationery companies can tap into the trend of creative packaging designs to provide unique and captivating invitation solutions for various events. - **Event Experiences:** Event experience companies can incorporate interactive and surprise elements into their services to enhance the overall event experience for clients planning weddings and other special occasions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Artful Wedding Stationery](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minted-x-the-met-wedding-collection.md) - [Curated Wedding Gift Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wedding-gift-boxes.md) - [Modern Regency Wedding Stationery](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bridgerton-x-the-knot.md) - [Wedding Time Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/posttoforever.md) - [Wedding Crasher Weddings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wedding-crasher-wedding.md) - [Digital Wedding Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lovebird.md) - [Newlywed Pancake Giveaways](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wedding-pancakes.md) - [Co-Branded Wedding Invitation Suites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wedding-invitation-suite.md) - [Proposal Ring Box Puzzles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ring-box-set.md)