SUSTAINABLE WEDDING DRESSES AND ECO-CONSCIOUS BRIDAL DESIGNERS AT A&BÉ BRIDAL SHOP
best eco-conscious bridal designers to shop
for a bride wanting an eco-friendly wedding day, a&bé bridal shop carries multiple eco-conscious wedding dress designers. by exploring and supporting our collection of sustainable wedding dress designers, you're supporting companies that foster local artisans and prioritize responsible production practices.
eco-conscious bridal design also embraces natural elements. bridal designers who experiment with sustainable practices usually create new and interesting textures and organic shapes that appeal to modern brides!
some top eco-conscious bridal designers to shop include alexandra grecco, truvelle, and rue de seine.
is alexandra grecco a sustainable wedding dress designer?
alexandra grecco wedding dresses are made in new york city’s garment district by a small studio team. all bridal gowns are made-to-order, meaning that gowns are only made when brides place an order and not in bulk.
alexandra grecco strives to eliminate the production of excess inventory and waste. fabric scraps are collected and repurposed for smaller bridal elements like buttons and trim. any material that can’t be repurposed is donated to the local fashion community, including fashion schools and fabric stores.
many of alexandra grecco’s packing materials are made of recycled material. their shipping boxes are made of 100% recycled content and their shipping labels are made from 100% post-consumer materials.
want to learn more about alexandra grecco’s sustainability practices? click here!
is truvelle a sustainable wedding dress designer?
truvelle is a sustainable bridal brand based in vancouver, canada! when the company was founded, the founder and creative director, gaby, took bridal appointments and created the gowns in her apartment. as of 2023, truvelle employs more than 30 people and operates out of a beautiful studio in east vancouver.
one of truvelle’s biggest sustainability focuses is local manufacturing. truvelle has their own production team, which allows for easy communication and the ensurement of fair wages.
another way truvelle cuts back on waste is by collaborating with their retailers. by sharing early sketches with bridal shops and collecting feedback, truvelle is able to make tweaks and design dress styles that are in high demand.
want to learn more about truvelle sustainability practices? click here!
is rue de seine a sustainable wedding dress designer?
based in auckland, rue de seine’s new zealand atelier houses a talented team of designers, cutters, machinists, and quality controllers. not only does rue de seine create their gowns in-house, but all rue de seine laces are designed in house too!
in an effort to offset their production waste, rue de seine donates discontinued fabrics and scrap cuttings to local schools and universities. office technology no longer needed by rue de seine is donated to a local fijian village and gives youth access to laptops essential to continuing their education.
rue de seine bridal also focuses on sustainability in their distribution practices. rue de seine’s boxes are 100% recyclable and packing products such as tape is 100% biodegradable.
want to learn more about rue de seine sustainability practices? click here!
how to find a sustainable wedding dress
one of the best ways to find a sustainable wedding dress designer is to research bridal designers in your area! you can find the closest a&bé bridal location to you here! by learning more about our designers and the bridal styles they specialize in, you’re sure to find a wedding dress designer that fits your wedding vision.
another sustainable wedding dress option is shopping off-the-rack wedding dresses at a&bé bridal shop. browse our pinterest boards to find discounted bridal samples.
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