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If the big day has come and gone and your green bride conscience won’t let you leave that dress hanging on the hook, why not redo ‘I do’… for charity?

The Big I DO REDO is a charity ball that lets you squeeze into THAT dress and slip into THOSE heels again, to re-celebrate your marriage [...]

For today’s post, we’re delighted to invite Guest Editor, Wenona Napolitano, author of ‘The Everything Green Wedding Book’ to delve into the decadent world of vintage in search of a totally vintageous wedding dress…
Are you considering a green wedding but don’t think you’re going to find a “green” gown that fits your style? Hemp not your thing? [...]

If you can’t wait for your fix of ethical fashion at the Horsham EcoFair this Sunday, feast your eyes on this tasty confection courtesy of the Urbanites, aka Nicole Da Silva and Phong Nguyen from Hackney Community College - as spotted on SmartPlanet.
 
The pair took an old wedding dress from a charity shop and worked their [...]

Find out what my friends and I are getting up to in the world of ethical fashion!
While Primark reels from Panorama’s high profile attack, 3 ethics girls from Sussex set out to show the fairer face of fashion at the Horsham EcoFair this month.
At 2pm on Sunday 20 July, three ethical businesswomen from Sussex will be striding [...]

With just days to go before the big day, I probably shouldn’t even be taking a few minutes to write on here, but I know that if I don’t, it will be a whirlwind and a new surname away before I get around to it!
One thing that this ethical wedding journey has taught me is [...]

This week’s featured supplier is Morgan Boszilkov who creates beautiful bridalwear from sustainable fabrics. Find out what inspires Morgan in her quest to design the perfect eco-friendly wedding gown for the green bride…
Business name: Morgan Boszilkov, Natural Bridal Collection
Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Tell us a bit about yourself and your business
The Natural Bridal Collection was born [...]

One day back in April, a couple of months after that eventful day my partner and I decided to get married, I found myself bidding on a pink vintage dress on Ebay to wear at a friend’s wedding.
A bit broke and stuck for ideas, E-bay was really a last resort. Despite being a fervent charity [...]

This week’s featured supplier is a dress designer with a mission to celebrate feminine curves in beautiful, unique and, of course, ethical wedding dresses. Over to Joanne of Wholly Jo’s…
Name: Joanne Mackin
Location: West London
A bit about the business:
Wholly Jo’s is the name of my wedding dress design company based in West London which specialises in [...]

I’ve had a long absence from this blog… while I enjoyed my wedding and my month long honeymoon!
 
Everything was a huge success and Phil and I enjoyed every minute of our day. So here’s a little list of the best and the worst of our green successes and failures, for anyone who is planning to [...]

One of the common complaints about weddings is the amount of waste they can generate - and one of the elements that comes in for the most flak is the all-important wedding dress.
So if you’re at the start of your wedding planning, why not take the long-term view and pick out a dress you can [...]