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Showing posts with label eco-friendly wedding gowns. Show all posts
Showing posts with label eco-friendly wedding gowns. Show all posts

Friday, April 09, 2010

Going Green: Aveda and Adele Weschler


AVEDA and ADELE WECHSLER ECO COUTURE

PARTNER FOR GREEN WEDDING EVENTS

Event raises awareness for eco-conscious wedding planning and preparation.

WHAT: Aveda and Adele Wechsler Eco Couture host regional eco-wedding bridal events.

WHY: Aveda and Adele Wechsler are partnering to co-host regional bridal events during the months of April, May and June at participating Aveda salons across the country. Brides-to-be and their guests will receive tips from Aveda experts on picture perfect wedding day makeup, fool-proof skin care regimes and the latest bridal hair trends. Attendees will also preview new gown designs by Adele Wechsler Eco Couture, and eco-wedding service providers will also be represented, from local green bakeries and caterers to florists, photographers and printers. Guests at each event will have a chance to win Aveda service or product packages, eco-vendor products, and one lucky bride will take home her very own Adele Wechsler veil or headpiece. In addition, brides may enter to win national grand prizes: an Adele Wechsler Eco Couture wedding gown, or a honeymoon vacation at the Hamanasi Adventure and Dive Resort, an eco-friendly destination hotel in Belize.

EVENT SCHEDULE:

Costa Mesa, CA: April 24th

New York, NY: May 5th

Baton Rouge, LA: May 6th

Toronto, Canada: May 11th

Atlanta, GA: May 16th

Washington DC: May 23rd

Boston, MA: June 6th

Chicago: June 8th

Minneapolis, MN: June 10th

Scottsdale, AZ: June 16th

Seattle, WA: June 21st & 22nd

Portland, OR: June 24th

Our mission at Aveda is to care for the world we live in, from the products we make to the ways in which we give back to society. At Aveda, we strive to set an example for environmental leadership and responsibility, not just in the world of beauty, but around the world.

Adele Wechsler designs for the bride who cares about the world in which she lives. Adele Wechsler is a pioneer in eco friendly wedding gown design. Our Eco Couture collection paves the way for a luxury look that maintains the following eco-friendly standards:

* Certified organic Hemp and silk
* Vegetable dyes
* Remnant fabrics and lace
* Every piece is produced with Fair Trade Labor in Toronto, Canada.

About Hamanasi Adventure & Dive Resort: Nestled between the lush Maya Mountains and the turquoise Caribbean Sea, Hamanasi is a special place from which to explore the best of Belize on and offshore. A secluded, intimate, boutique eco-resort located in Southern Belize, Hamanasi sits on hundreds of feet of Caribbean Sea beachfront surrounded by tropical flora on the finest stretch of beach in Belize.

For more information about Aveda, visit Aveda.com. For more information about Adele Weschler, visit Adele Wechsler Eco Couture, visit .

Monday, January 04, 2010

The Beauty of Eco-Friendly @ Eco Citizen



When I first saw this dress, I wondered if there were some brides out there who would be bold enough to go against the grain and wear this as their wedding dress. It is simply gorgeous and it is eco-friendly. If you wouldn't wear it for your wedding, it would make an amazing reception dress. Get this Leila Hafzi dress at Eco Citizen.

Friday, December 18, 2009

PROMO: Eco-Beautiful Weddings



Eco-Beautiful Weddings is the first and only quarterly online magazine and daily blog dedicated to eco-friendly weddings. They challenge each engaged couple to come and find ideas here on how to green their wedding. So if you are trying to go green baby, then this is the choice for all things eco-friendy and socially responsible for your wedding. You can also follow them on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/ecobeautiful

Monday, April 13, 2009

The Beauty of Eco Bridal Gowns: Natural Bridals


I saw this dress on the Etsy update and I had to post about it. Not only is it made from bamboo and organic cotton jersey with hand made organic linen flowers and hemp/silk charmeuse details, it is simply gorgeous. Get it at Natural Bridals.

Monday, August 04, 2008

Ah! Chocolate: White Chocolate Label by Scott Corrigan

Event designer (and design star contestant) Scott Corrigan is infamous for his fabulous events. Well he will now be well known for his beautiful line of wedding dresses. His dresses have a unique look and are ecologically-friendly. Read all about his eco designs and see the entire collection here. This is my favorite dress: