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Rooftop at blue hour set for a black-tie dinner, woman in a black gown with a shawl, candles and city skyline.

Dinners and galas

Rooftop Gala Dinner Invitations: Wind and Black Tie

A rooftop gala falls apart if the invitation doesn't warn about wind, coats and black tie. Here's how to get guests dressed right and confirming without friction.

October 1, 2026 · 3 min read

Long dining table being set in a bright Zurich townhouse room with tall windows, crisp white linen and silver cutlery.

Dinners and galas

Gala Dinner Etiquette in Zurich: Time and Dress Code

Here's how to write a Zurich gala invitation that answers every question: exact time, dress code with fabric and colour, full address, and a single link you can update.

October 1, 2026 · 3 min read

Half-set round gala table at dusk: folded napkin, place card face down, and an empty chair with a clutch on the seat.

Dinners and galas

Gala Dinner Invitation: Your Plus-One Has a Name

Your plus-one isn't "+1". How to collect a real name for the table card, set an RSVP that asks a question, and write a dress code guests read once.

October 1, 2026 · 3 min read

Close-up of a guest scanning a QR code on a black and gold gala invitation at a candlelit dinner entrance.

Dinners and galas

Gala Dinner Invitation Trends 2026: Black, Gold & QR

What's changing for gala dinner invitations in 2026? Darker palettes, gold textures, and a QR code that gets guests through the door. Here's how to do it digitally.

October 1, 2026 · 3 min read

Guests in black tie checking a digital gala dinner invitation on a phone in a theatre foyer with a marble staircase

Dinners and galas

Theatre Gala Dinner Invitations: Dress Code and Time

Doors, cocktail, dinner: three exact times, one literal dress code and a link you can update without resending anything. A gala invitation people can read on the stairs.

October 1, 2026 · 3 min read