The Paper Lab

Lancaster, PA

About This Vendor

Make Your Mark With Stylish Stationery

Based in Lancaster, PA, The Paper Lab is a design studio creating stationery for weddings. Couples can make a statement with distinct products that feature bold fonts and vivid colors. The company believes that each wedding day is special and deserves its own one-of-a-kind paper design. The Paper Lab is the passion project of founder Jess, who brings her obsession with all things print to every project she works on. Jess actually started her journey into the world of wedding stationery after designing for her own big day. Requests for custom invites, birthday cards, baby announcements and more started to pour in after friends and family saw her work. Jess spends her free time hanging out with family, eating lots of frozen yogurt, and searching for new fonts. The Paper Lab works with couples to design stationery with style and character. Jess offers couples a range of services and products that are designed in-house with love, care, and creativity. These include everything from wedding invites and cocktail menus, to thank you cards and table numbers. Her designs allow couples to put that personal touch to their big day.

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Business Attributes

Woman-owned Business

Invitations & Paper Goods

Custom Invitations, Paper Goods, Coasters, Escort & Place Cards, Menus, Programs, Seating Charts, Signs, Table Numbers, Thank You Cards, Printing, Save-The-Dates, Shower & Party Invitations, Wedding Invitations

Awards and Affiliations

The Paper Lab Reviews

Reviewed On 12/11/2019 by Caroline Z

So, my mom is a very particular woman and she was in charge of mostly everything (my unofficial wedding planner, so thankful I didn’t have to worry about the details). Jess was so patient with her and made any and all changes we asked for, for ...

both my bridal shower and my wedding. And even did some really cute stuff for my bachelorette party!! Everything was beautiful, high quality and she was just amazing to work with. She’s very creative and will make all of your paper dreams come true!! So thankful to work with a small business who really cares about what they are doing. Will definitely be using her again for any of my paper needs!

Reviewed On 8/30/2022 by Jessica F

LOOK NO FURTHER! Jess is the most thoughtful and creative vendor I've ever worked with. She will truly seek to understand your vision and ensure that it comes to life. She is extremely patient and open to feedback and will do everything in her ...

power to make sure you are 100% satisfied with the end result. She is both a creative and a consultant and offered ideas that I would've never even thought of. 1000/10 recommend!

Reviewed On 7/31/2022 by Paige L

Working with Jess Semanek of The Paper Lab was a DREAM of an experience! From my wintery bridal shower invites to our modern hunter green arch-shaped wedding invitations — her designs truly informed the look and feel of both events. When I aske...

d for a “Family Stone” inspired shower invite, she delivered that cozy, Christmas magic. When it came to our wedding invites, her collaboration and thoughtfulness resulted in a chic, modern, polished work of wedding art. Her attention to detail, communication, and style are unmatched. Look no further than The Paper Lab if you’re looking to make a statement at your next party/event!!

Reviewed On 6/25/2022 by Quinnlan S

Jess provided us with beautiful wedding and rehearsal dinner invitation suites. She had great ideas for RSVP options, and she patiently worked with us on design details. Our invitations felt like an extension of our theme instead of a formality...

, and we proudly displayed them both at our wedding and in our home. For the high quality product and the attention to detail, Paperlab was a great deal in every sense.

Reviewed On 6/22/2022 by Emily J

I looked at many different places regarding my wedding invitations and once I found this place, I knew I found the one. Communication was super quick and easy, she did a great job accommodating any changes I wanted to make. She made the process...

super easy and less stressful than I thought it would be. My invites came out better than expected. They also shipped very quickly. Highly recommend

Reviewed On 1/05/2022 by Katie I

Jessica from the paper lab is one of a kind! Her creativity and ability to design a vision mostly through text and email is amazing! I would highly recommend her for any special event where pretty paper is a must! People still tell me how beaut...

iful my bridal shower invitation and paper was!

Reviewed On 11/29/2021 by Alexis L

Loooved working with Jesse at The Paper Lab. She honestly made the process very easy. I’m someone who isn’t the best at giving feedback but she made me so comfortable and it was so easy to make changes. She also went above and beyond to help ge...

t exactly what I envisioned for our invitations, without hesitation. I really appreciated her and her work ethic. I did everything on my own for my wedding and finding vendors that take stress off of you and really help, is so important. The Paper Lab is definitely one of those vendors and I highly recommend working with them!

Reviewed On 11/20/2021 by Breanna F

We used the Paper Lab for our Save the Dates, Invitations, Welcome Booklets, Venue Map, Escort Cards, and Menu. Jess was such a pleasure to work with from start to finish, providing direction when needed but really letting us set the vision. Wh...

en it came to some of our more unique paper needs, Jess jumped in and helped us create incredible books and maps to make our guests feel welcome/informed throughout the weekend. Jess was calm, easygoing, and thoughtful throughout the entire process. Everything she produced was fantastic!!!

Reviewed On 11/11/2021 by Leslie A

My invitations and food menus were personalized to our backyard, rustic wedding theme. The paper lab worked closely on choosing color scheme and design for the invitations. Would highly recommend.

Reviewed On 11/04/2021 by Samantha H

The Paper Lab is absolutely incredible! Jesse takes the time to work with you every step of the way for all of your invitation needs! Her passion for design, true excitement to create something you love, and overall enthusiasm are just a few th...

ings that make The Paper Lab your go to place for all of your invitation needs!

Reviewed On 12/02/2020 by Lauren G

Jess from The Paper Lab has always been beyond creative and CHIC! When I reached out to her to design our baby shower invites, my husband and I didn’t even have one critique on her first proof - she was super intuitive and nailed our vibe on th...

e very first design. We received tons of compliments and couldn’t have been happier. Her turnaround time was quick too - 10/10 recommend The Paper Lab for all of your classy and fun invitations! We’ll definitely be framing ours for our nursery as well, we love it so much.

Reviewed On 11/02/2020 by Kayce G

Jessica was so fun to work with! She did a beautiful job on our invitations, detail card, and RSVP. I looked everywhere for the right wedding invite but I always wanted to change or add something to them. Finding Jess was the best choice. She m...

ade us a beautiful & elegant wedding invite that I could customize it how I wanted. Look no further, book her!

Reviewed On 10/30/2020 by Katie B

I have used The Paper Lab for several of my most important events and parties and I would recommend them a million times over to anyone who asked! Jess, the owner, is really creative and can capture any look and feel. She is very responsive an...

d spends the time to make sure everything is above expectation. I have received so many compliments on the quality of her work!

Reviewed On 10/30/2020 by Shelly P

Working with Jess was absolutely AMAZING! She was so helpful and speaking as someone whose not the most creative, she really brought my vision of exactly what I wanted to life and my invites and everything else were PERFECT!

Reviewed On 10/30/2020 by Hayden M

I never on to even leave reviews but I am just so impressed with working with The Paper Lab. Jessica was not only so professional but still very personal and fun! She never lost patience when I changed my mind a million times and always was abl...

e to see and suggest things I never would have thought of. She really made my jumbled vision come to life and I am so thankful she was part of my big day!

Reviewed On 10/20/2020 by Breanna Z

Jess is great to work with! She created my dream invites and also helped me so much through Covid with postponing our wedding. She’s the best and always there for her clients! 💗

Reviewed On 8/28/2020 by Kaci W

Highly recommend!! Jess is so talented! Her work is absolutely beautiful and our invitations were exactly how I pictured! We had to reprint our invitations due to the pandemic and Jess was so accommodating and sweet to work with! Thank you so m...

uch Jess for making our day extra special!

Reviewed On 1/31/2020 by Rose M

I had absolutely no idea how I wanted my save the dates to look, but knew I wanted them to be fun! Jess is AMAZING! She asked the right questions to get an idea as to what we could do, and sent me different ideas to truly tailor what I wanted a...

nd made sure it was the right design. She listened to my input and was super helpful and responsive. I would highly recommend The Paper Lab to anyone needing anything paper related!

Reviewed On 11/02/2019 by Ali B

I highly recommend The Paper Lab for your wedding and/or special event invitations and more! Jess designed everything from the invitations to the place cards to the ceremony program for our wedding - she even designed koozies for our gift bags!...

she took the time to understand our vision and worked with us until everything was perfect. She was extremely responsive, detail oriented and wonderful to work with!

Reviewed On 10/18/2019 by Bryn L

The Paper Lab is my go to for all things paper! From invitations to thank yous to holiday cards, I started using them for my bridal shower and haven't looked back since. Jess is so talented, creative, detail oriented, responsive and patient. Th...

roughout the process, she really takes the time to get to you and make your vision come to life no matter what the occasion. She's got a knack for it. You, too, will be hooked.

Reviewed On 10/04/2019 by Abby M

I cannot say enough good things about my experience with The Paper Lab! Jess was patient and worked with me until I was completely happy. I have never gotten so many compliments between my invites and my seating chart for the day of!

Reviewed On 9/27/2019 by Jess J

We used The Paper Lab for all of our paper needs from start to finish - Save the Date, Wedding Invite Suite, Table Cards, Menus, etc. Working with Jess was an amazing experience. We shared our vision with her and she brought it to life. She add...

ed in details that gave an extra spark - little details that we weren't even thinking about! For anyone who needs wedding paper or any type of Save the Date or Invite, I highly recommend working with The Paper Lab! Not to mention, the communication and response was so quick, we felt like Jess really heard us and was there for every question we had, and there were many!

Reviewed On 9/26/2019 by Kasey F

Working with Jess was so nice and easy! She got back with any questions very efficiently. I am very indecisive and she was so flexible with any changes I wanted. She really cares about her clients. After working with her I have recommended ...

her to all my friends.

Reviewed On 9/24/2019 by Briana S

The Paper Lab exceeded my expectations for my wedding invitations! Jess was diligent, passionate, understanding and patient. She embraced my desires and recommended special touches that made my invite unique. The product was created and prin...

ted in a timely manner without error or delays. I highly recommend The Paper Lab!!

Contact Info for The Paper Lab

Lancaster, PA

(570) 466-4480

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